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New investment unites Plymouth and Exeter researchers to defeat dementia

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-investment-unites-plymouth-and-exeter-researchers-to-defeat-dementia

Plymouth University news: Dementia researchers from Plymouth University and the University of Exeter are to join forces to find a cure in the new Alzheimer's Research UK South West Research Network

Dame Darcey Bussell takes to the stage at the University of Plymouth

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dame-darcey-bussell-takes-to-the-stage-at-the-university-of-plymouth

Dame Darcey Bussell took to the stage at the University for a special interview that covered her inspirations, her career, and her work since she retired as a ballerina

Charles Seale-Hayne Library celebrates 40th anniversary

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-features/charles-seale-hayne-library-celebrates-its-40th-anniversary

There are now 350,000 books and an average daily footfall of 5,000 people in the University of Plymouth Charles Seale-Hayne library.

Winners of National Memory Day writing competition announced

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/winners-of-national-memory-day-writing-competition-announced

Plymouth University news: The winners of the dementia writing competition which sits at the heart of National Memory Day, have been announced

Developing viable solutions to reduce ghost fishing and plastic pollution through innovation in fisheries

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/postgraduate-research-studentships/developing-viable-solutions-to-reduce-ghost-fishing-and-plastic-pollution-through-innovation-in-fisheries

Applications are invited for three 3.5 year PhD studentships: Developing viable solutions to reduce ghost fishing and plastic pollution through innovation in fisheries. The studentships will start on 1 October 2026.

New study finds care home residents benefit from robot pets

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-study-finds-care-home-residents-benefit-from-robot-pets

University of Plymouth news: Robot pets help the wellbeing of care home residents and those with dementia.

Boost for South West’s floating offshore wind ambitions

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/boost-for-south-wests-floating-offshore-wind-ambitions

The South West Floating Offshore Wind Accelerator has been chosen to work up a detailed bid for over £30m of potential government funding provided through UKRI’s flagship Strength in Places Fund.

The risks of robot companions in care homes

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/the-risks-of-robot-companions-in-care-homes

Professor Ray Jones and Research Associate Hannah Bradwell from the University's Centre for Health Technology explore the risks and benefits of robot companions in care homes during the pandemic. Part of 'The Old Normal: Our Future Health' series.

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

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

Nursing (Mental Health)

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