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World’s first wiki poem devoted to dementia
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/worlds-first-wiki-poem-devoted-to-dementia
Plymouth University news: With online contributions from a wide variety of people touched by dementia, "Coming Back to Me" is the world's first wiki poem devoted to dementua
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Visiting virtual beach improves patient experiences during dental procedures
Plymouth University news: New research shows that dental patients have a better experience and memories of treatment, if they take a virtual tour of a beach while in the dentist's chair
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Firm teams up with Plymouth University to find new talent
Plymouth University news: A Somerset business has joined forces with Plymouth University to tackle the challenge of recruiting skilled and ambitious engineers to help design new scientific and medical instruments
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Successful return to nursing thanks to University course
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/successful-return-to-nursing-thanks-to-university-course
Plymouth University news: Nurse Susann Hayes, who undertook Plymouth University’s Return to Practice course, has praised the programme for helping her go back to her career
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Successful new care Tool has patients and staff at its heart
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/successful-new-care-tool-has-patients-and-staff-at-its-heart
University of Plymouth news: A University of Plymouth graduate has co-devised a new care planning document, known as the Tool, to help care staff better understand a patient’s needs and empower them in a continuing care setting.
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Plymouth wins Dementia Friendly City award
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/plymouth-wins-dementia-friendly-city-award
Plymouth University news: Plymouth has won the Dementia Friendly (City of the year award) at the Alzheimers Society’s national awards in London.
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Safer online behaviour and the implications of ‘sexting’ in schools and society
Plymouth University research news: How the work of Professor Andy Phippen has contributed to greater understanding and discussion around online behaviour and ethics, especially in relation to young people.
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Social media and gaming to enhance energy efficiency
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/social-media-and-gaming-used-to-enhance-energy-efficiency
Plymouth University is part of a three-year partnership initiative which aims to reduce energy consumption and increase understanding and engagement about domestic energy efficiency amongst affordable housing residents.
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Researchers recruiting local smokers to major national study looking at reducing cigarette consumption
Researchers are looking for hundreds of Plymouth smokers who don’t want to quit but do want to reduce the number of cigarettes they smoke, to take part in the Trial of physical Activity and Reduction of Smoking (TARS) study
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New research helps address problem of hospital bed blocking
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-research-helps-address-problem-of-hospital-bed-blocking
Experts have led a study questioning assumptions about the best way to stop unnecessary admissions and extended hospital stays for frail, elderly people.
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