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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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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
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Collaborative action for the delivery of effective person-centred coordinated care
Two and a half years of work in the South West could pave the way for further, adoption of this novel approach to improve patient care
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Parental involvement plays key role in children’s academic attainment, research shows
New research has shown how parental engagement has a positive effect on a child’s academic attainment – regardless of age or socio-economic status.
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Plymouth scientists spearheading clinical research
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/plymouth-scientists-spearheading-clinical-research
Plymouth University news: League table shows researchers from Plymouth University and Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust have achieved year-on-year increases in the number of clinical research studies carried out
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Breakthrough research suggests drug commonly used to treat blood on the brain is ‘worse than placebo’
Breakthrough research suggests drug commonly used to treat blood on the brain is ‘worse than placebo’. Chronic subdural haematoma is one of the most common disorders managed by neurosurgeons, and findings from this trial will change practice.
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Japanese media visit dementia-friendly Plymouth
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/japanese-media-visit-dementia-friendly-plymouth
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University was just one of the organisations in the city visited by a group from Japan, who wanted to find out more about how the city has become dementia-friendly
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Leading figure in dementia care and research wins national award
Ian Sherriff BEM, Academic Partnership Lead for Dementia at the University of Plymouth has won a National Dementia Friendly Award in the category ‘Outstanding Contribution Award’.
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National Memory Day aims to empower people with dementia
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/national-memory-day-aims-to-empower-people-with-dementia
Plymouth University news: Plymouth University academics will help to highlight the potential for creative writing and poetry to empower and uplift those affected by memory loss during the first National Memory Day held in May 2016
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