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Being in nature can help people with chronic back pain manage their condition
University of Plymouth: Researchers from the University led a study that asked patients, some of whom had experienced lower back pain for up to 40 years, if being in nature helped them cope better with their lower back pain.
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Reconnecting with nature key for the health of people and the planet
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/reconnecting-with-nature-key-for-the-health-of-people-and-the-planet
A study led by researchers at the University of Plymouth is the first to investigate – within a single study – the contribution of both nature contact and connection to human health, wellbeing and pro-environmental behaviours
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Programme explores potential for online arts and culture to enhance young people’s mental health
University of Plymouth news: The University is part of the £2.6m ORIGIN project, which will see diverse communities of young people aged 16 to 24 co-designing an online arts and culture intervention aimed at reducing anxiety and depression
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Social prescribing for older people in the time of COVID drawing on the cultural sector
University of Plymouth Primary Care. COVID-19 research - Social prescribing for older people in the time of COVID drawing on the cultural sector
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Plymouth Sunny Smiles Project: Care experienced young people
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/plymouth-sunny-smiles-project/care-experienced-young-people
University of Plymouth research: Plymouth Sunny Smiles Project. Information for care experienced children and young people. The aim of the project is to identify ways to improve children and young people’s oral health and experience of dental care.
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International project investigating access to employment and entrepreneurship to survey hundreds of southwest young people
Researchers from the University of Plymouth’s Faculty of Business are leading part of a Europe-wide project aiming to encourage young people to consider becoming entrepreneurs.
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Academic aiming to bridge the gap worldwide for people in need of basic assistive products
Alice Inman, Programme Lead for MSc Global and Remote Healthcare, attended a World Health Organisation (WHO) summit in Geneva to discuss how simple assistive products such as hearing aids and wheelchairs can be delivered to people who need them most.
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Pre-election survey reveals young people’s opinions on climate change
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/pre-election-survey-reveals-young-peoples-opinions-on-climate-change
Young people believe government and businesses have the biggest roles to play when it comes to tackling the global climate and nature emergencies, according to a new survey involving academics from the University of Plymouth.
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Governments could do more to support people’s transport needs
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/governments-need-to-do-more-to-support-older-peoples-transport-needs
European governments could be doing more to develop transport policies that ensure those over the age of 65 remain active and mobile, according to a new study led by the University of Plymouth with the Erfurt University of Applied Sciences
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Donations support a brighter future for people with MS
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/donations-support-a-brighter-future-for-people-with-ms
University of Plymouth news: Donations support a brighter future for people with MS. More than £80,000 has been donated to benefit University research.
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