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Robot research offering comfort to care home residents

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/robot-research-offering-comfort-to-care-home-residents

PhD student Hannah Bradwell is exploring how robots offer comfort to care home residents – and whether they can be affordable for small budgets.

Tenth anniversary for Peninsula Dental School marks innovations in dental education and care

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/opinion-10th-anniversary-for-peninsula-dental-school-marks-innovations-in-dental-education-and-care

Plymouth University news: The Peninsula Dental School celebrates its 10th anniversary, and Professor Christopher Tredwin discusses the impact it has made in the dental profession and in oral health in the South West.

Research explores if artificial intelligence can support safer prescribing for people with intellectual disabilities and epilepsy

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/research-explores-if-artificial-intelligence-can-support-safer-prescribing-for-people-with-intellectual-disabilities-and-epilepsy

University of Plymouth - Research explores if artificial intelligence can support safer prescribing for people with intellectual disabilities and epilepsy

HRH The Princess Royal to open life-changing health and medical research facility

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/hrh-the-princess-royal-to-open-life-changing-health-and-medical-research-facility

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal is to officially open the University of Plymouth’s multimillion pound Derriford Research Facility

University set to evaluate £15 million programme tackling social isolation and loneliness among older people

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-set-to-evaluate-_15-million-programme-tackling-social-isolation-and-loneliness-among-older-people

University of Plymouth news: The University's research observatory SERIO is to conduct an evaluation of the new government-funded Ageing Well Torbay Programme - part of a national network of similar initiatives.

New website launched to support family-focused healthcare in UK & Ireland

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-website-launched-to-support-family-focused-healthcare-in-uk-ireland

The new website ifnaukandireland.org/ is designed for healthcare practitioners and families to share and learn about best practice for supporting families.

BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health) - student insights

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/bsc-nursing-mental-health-4/ian-summers

Nursing (Mental Health)

Find out what our past students have to say about studying the BSc (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health) course.

Researching impact of music on barriers to communication

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/partnership-receives-funding-to-study-impact-of-music

Plymouth University news: Plymouth University and Plymouth Music Zone have been awarded more than £150,000 to explore the potential of music making to enhance the lives of people impacted by dementia, autism and strokes

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.