News tagged with: nihr
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Project aims to support people with health conditions or disabilities to overcome barriers to employment
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: The research led by the University is exploring how best to support people who experience complex barriers to employment so they can get into, and stay in, work
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Project aims to transform care and support for families with an autistic child
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: A major trial led by the University is examining whether SAFE (Systemic Autism-related Family Enabling) can significantly improve the mental health, wellbeing, and functioning of families with an autistic child
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£11m programme aims to strengthen mental health care in the South West
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: New research led by the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ will explore ways to improve services for people in need across Cornwall, Devon and Somerset, also influencing positive change for the UK and beyond
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Home fingertip oxygen monitors less accurate for people with darker skin tones
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Led by the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ, the largest study on home fingertip oxygen monitors suggests that measurement errors lead to potential delays in care and contribute to health disparities
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![International medical graduates currently make up just over 40% of the nationÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™s medical workforce, according to recent figures from the General Medical Council]()
Project explores barriers to NHS career progression facing international medical graduates
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: A study led by the University and other leading medical schools is exploring why fewer doctors who qualified overseas become GPs and consultants in the NHS
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£15.5 million to continue South West health research partnership
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: £15.5 million to continue South West health research partnership. The funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) will support the partnership, which includes the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ.
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'RecordÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™ allocation to support medical researchers in BritainÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™s Ocean City
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: The University has secured 22 Integrated Academic Training posts from the National Institute of Health and Care Research.
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Project awarded funding to explore impact of integrated community service delivery models in coastal areas
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: The University is co-leading an initiative exploring the experiences, lives and health consequences of young people in coastal communities
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Reducing oxygen for critically ill patients does not harm chances of survival
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: The University led the UK-ROX trial, which sought to establish whether a strategy of conservative oxygen therapy would reduce mortality rates among ICU patients
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Project aims to transform dentist experience for people with learning disabilities
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: The Caring Beyond Words project will unite a team of artists, writers, and community support staff with some of the UKÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™s leading researchers in both dentistry and learning disabilities
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Study investigates scale and impact of pain medication overprescribing in older people
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: The HOPE-AO project is being led by the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ with funding from the National Institute for Health and Care Research
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Study explores whether dietary supplement could provide first effective treatment for cirrhosis
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: The University is leading the BOOST trial, which will assess whether the HMB supplement can benefit some of the 60,000 people living with the liver condition in the UK
