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Our world-class research is influencing global health and policy. Find out more about the research taking place here in Sheffield at the School of Health and Related Research.

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We're uniting over 120 world-class researchers to tackle the global epidemic of multimorbidity in a bid to help everyone live healthier, independent lives for longer and reduce the cost of care.

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The Institute for Sustainable Food finds dynamic solutions to the challenges of food security and sustainability.

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News

29 July 2021

Sheffield researchers receive grant to help emergency Covid care in low income countries

University of Sheffield PRIEST Study team have been awarded funding to develop clinical risk-stratification tools to help prevent hospitals in low and middle income countries from becoming overwhelmed during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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26 July 2021

ScHARR collaborate on a project to explore intergenerational practice and how it could be used in health and social care system to benefit children and young people

A team from The School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR), has secured NIHR funding to explore intergenerational practice and how it could be used in our health and social care system to benefit children and young people.

14 July 2021

Evaluating the trade-off between benefits and risks in treatment decisions

Join us online for a monthly online masterclass by one of our health research experts based in The School of Health and Related Research

14 July 2021

ScHARR's Communicable Research - Episode 1 - Colin Angus - Using Twitter as an academic

In this first podcast episode, Andy Tattersall talks to ScHARR Senior Research Fellow Colin Angus about his experiences of using Twitter as a platform to communicate his research.

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