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Dental team awarded grant to train children as ‘dental buddies’
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dental-team-awarded-grant-to-train-children-as-dental-buddies
Ruth Potterton and charity Well Connected, will be working in partnership with local schools to educate and inspire children about oral health
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Why we need more men to become nurses
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pr-opinion/why-we-need-more-men-to-become-nurses
Adult Nursing lecturer Kevin Hambridge explains that while people assume nursing is only for women, we are alienating 50% of the potential workforce.
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New pathways at Plymouth to train more nurses of the future
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-pathways-at-plymouth-to-train-more-nurses-of-the-future
The University of Plymouth has introduced two higher and degree apprenticeships to help boost nurse numbers in the NHS.
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Physio degree inspires future of dance fitness programme
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/physio-degree-inspires-future-of-dance-fitness-programme
Physiotherapy graduate Ros Glendinning is using her degree research to tailor choreography in her interactive dance fitness programme, CheeziFit
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Award for research into Parkinson’s link with mental health
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/award-for-research-into-parkinsons-link-with-mental-health
Chris Lovegrove, a postgraduate student at the University of Plymouth and Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist at Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, has been awarded a prestigious grant for his work into Parkinson’s patients’ experiences of anxiety.
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Postgraduate student sets up café dedicated to mental health and social inclusion
Dave Breen, an MA Social Work student on placement with children’s charity Barnardo’s, has led a project to set up Plymouth’s first mental health and social inclusion community café – and everyone is welcome.
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Identifying cancer links more quickly – genetics project wins European Health Award
The Gen-Equip Project, led by Professor Heather Skirton from the University of Plymouth, received the award at the 20th European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG)
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Testing apps to help stroke and brain injury patients
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/students-testing-apps-to-help-stroke-and-brain-injury-patients
Stroke and brain injury patients are being guided on the best choice of digital help thanks to students in the School of Health Professions at the University of Plymouth, in collaboration with a national network of healthcare professionals.
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Promotion for nursing graduate at Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/promotion-for-nursing-graduate-at-peninsula-nhs-treatment-centre
Nursing graduate Hanna Williams is taking up the role of Day Surgery Unit and Endoscopy Manager at Peninsula NHS Treatment Centre in Plymouth.
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University spinout to collaborate on development of water testing products
University spinout company Molendotech has signed an agreement with Palintest Limited, part of FTSE 100 Halma group, to work collaboratively on bringing a new water test to market and develop further products.
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