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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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The Plymouth Health Determinants Research Collaboration (PHDRC)
University of Plymouth research group working in partnership with Plymouth City Council, with an aim to tackle the determinants of health inequalities in Plymouth and understand the influence of wider societal issues on communities.
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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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