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New trial platform could accelerate cure for Parkinson’s disease
Despite 30 years of research, not a single therapy has been found to successfully delay or stop the progression of Parkinson’s disease (PD).
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Using green social prescribing to prevent and tackle mental ill health
Researchers are investigating whether prescribing nature can help prevent and tackle mental ill health.
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Dementia champion awarded British Empire Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dementia-champion-awarded-bem-in-the-queens-birthday-honours-list
Ian Sherriff has received the award for services to those affected by dementia.
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New research shows asthma drug’s effectiveness over usual care alone
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-research-shows-asthma-drugs-effectiveness-over-usual-care-alone
A new study co-authored by Dr Rupert Jones and published in 'The Lancet' shows how an asthma drug was more effective at improving a patient’s asthma control compared with their usual care.
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New study underpins the future of Person Centred Care
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-study-underpins-the-future-of-person-centred-care
As health delivery moves away from disease-based models to person centred delivery, a study led by Dr Helen Lloyd addresses the development of a new practical tool to support organisations and practitioners in delivering this new approach
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£15.5 million to continue South West health research partnership
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/15-5-million-to-continue-south-west-health-research-partnership
University of Plymouth news: £15.5 million to continue South West health research partnership. The funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) will support the partnership, which includes the University of Plymouth.
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Helping people with Parkinson’s manage non-motor symptoms at home
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/helping-people-with-parkinsons-manage-non-motor-symptoms-at-home
A comprehensive digital system, called NMS Assist, will help people monitor symptoms such as insomnia, bladder issues and depression.
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eConsult
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/centre-for-health-technology/econsult
eConsult project by the University of Plymouth is part of the University's Centre for Health Technology and led by Dr Arunangsu Chatterjee.
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Physical activity and tailored support fails to deliver lasting benefits for smokers not ready to quit
University of Plymouth news: A major study shows that promoting physical activity and other behavioural support delivers no noticeable benefits – compared with offering no additional support – in the rates of people stopping smoking
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Dementia expert invited to 10 Downing Street to share latest insight
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dementia-expert-invited-to-10-downing-street-to-share-latest-insight
University of Plymouth news: Dementia expert invited to 10 Downing Street to share latest insight. Ian Sherriff BEM was among key national figures invited to a roundtable and reception.
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