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The Plymouth Health Determinants Research Collaboration (PHDRC)
University of Plymouth research group working in partnership with Plymouth City Council, with an aim to tackle the determinants of health inequalities in Plymouth and understand the influence of wider societal issues on communities.
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Routes to Wellness: New project to support the mental health of people affected by displacement
An important new study involving the University of Plymouth is set to support the mental health of refugees.
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New partnership to improve education on Loot boxes
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-partnership-to-improve-education-on-loot-boxes
News at the University of Plymouth: The University is working with the Young Gamers and Gamblers Education Trust (YGAM) to develop educational materials.
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New trial platform could accelerate cure for Parkinson’s disease
Despite 30 years of research, not a single therapy has been found to successfully delay or stop the progression of Parkinson’s disease (PD).
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Report shows progress of UK airports in helping people with hidden disabilities
Ian Sherriff welcomes a new Civil Aviation Authority report, as it looks to support people with disabilities such as dementia, autism and hearing loss.
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Guidance for metrics to improve patient care
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/guidance-for-metrics-to-improve-patient-care
Plymouth University news: A team from Plymouth have led the work to produce the first guidelines for commissioners to develop and individualise patient care, especially for those with long term and multiple conditions, and at end of life
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eConsult
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/centre-for-health-technology/econsult
eConsult project by the University of Plymouth is part of the University's Centre for Health Technology and led by Dr Arunangsu Chatterjee.
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Physical activity and tailored support fails to deliver lasting benefits for smokers not ready to quit
University of Plymouth news: A major study shows that promoting physical activity and other behavioural support delivers no noticeable benefits – compared with offering no additional support – in the rates of people stopping smoking
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Helping people with Parkinson’s manage non-motor symptoms at home
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/helping-people-with-parkinsons-manage-non-motor-symptoms-at-home
A comprehensive digital system, called NMS Assist, will help people monitor symptoms such as insomnia, bladder issues and depression.
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Dementia expert invited to 10 Downing Street to share latest insight
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dementia-expert-invited-to-10-downing-street-to-share-latest-insight
University of Plymouth news: Dementia expert invited to 10 Downing Street to share latest insight. Ian Sherriff BEM was among key national figures invited to a roundtable and reception.
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