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Plymouth student wins national award for commitment to patients
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/plymouth-student-wins-national-award-for-commitment-to-patients
Kelly Whitehorn won the Patient Experience Transformer of Tomorrow category at the Patient Experience Network National Awards (PENNAs)
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University athletes triumph in European duathlon
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/university-athletes-triumph-in-european-duathlon
Plymouth University news: Health professions students Sharn Hooper and Nicola Noble have won their respective age groups at the European Cross Duathlon Championships.
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New genealogical databases to determine family cancer links could be rolled out further
Plymouth University news: The use of large family history databases to determine a person’s likelihood of developing cancer has been well received in a recent study – and further trials should be conducted to see if their use is possible elsewhere.
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Dental sessions helping to ‘turn lives around’
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dental-sessions-helping-to-turn-lives-around
Students from Plymouth University Peninsula Dental School delivered a workshop at the TYLA (Turn Your Life Around) project at the Phoenix Centre in Honicknowle, Plymouth.
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Grant to develop chair-side test for serious gum disease
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/grant-to-develop-chair-side-test-for-serious-gum-disease
Dr Svetislav Zaric has been awarded £14,100 by the Dowager Countess Eleanor Peel Trust to develop a test to detect high potency LPS in the mouth, which can lead to periodontitis – an issue prevalent in ageing.
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Nursing students take over running hospital ward
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/nursing-students-take-over-running-hospital-ward
Student nurses from the University of Plymouth recently took over running a hospital ward as part of a new model of learning – believed to be a first for the South West.
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Helping special needs children through professional internship
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/helping-special-needs-children-through-professional-internship
Occupational therapy students Jade Hearson and Gemma Curtis have completed a studentship with a company that makes specialist equipment for children with special needs.
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Nursing student to compete in Invictus Games
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/nursing-student-to-compete-in-invictus-games
Royal Navy veteran and nursing student Debbie Godfrey will be competing for Team UK at the Invictus Games in Sydney, Australia
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Identifying cancer links more quickly – genetic education programme makes award shortlist
Gen-Equip, a University of Plymouth-led project helping primary care professionals spot signs of genetic conditions such as cancer and heart disease, has been nominated for the European Health Award.
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Grant to boost students’ work helping people with autism
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/grant-to-boost-students-work-helping-people-with-autism
A project set up by two University of Plymouth students to help young people with autism and additional needs has won nearly £5,000 from the Aviva Community Fund.
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