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12 May 2022

How we remodelled Ambulance Services in England

England’s National Ambulance Service provides care for millions of people every year. However, too often patients have been left waiting hours for care.

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3 May 2022

Upcoming ScHARR Online Short Courses in 2022

Join our experts online to develop your professional and research skills from the comfort of your own workplace or home.

Interventions to reduce the public health burden of gambling-related harms: Mapping the literature and making recommendations.
21 April 2022

Interventions to reduce the public health burden of gambling-related harms: Mapping the literature and making recommendations.

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

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24 March 2022

Major study shows that improving sleep leads to better mental health

Improving sleep quality leads to better mental health and reduced feelings of depression, anxiety, and stress according to a major review undertaken by researchers at ScHARR, The Department of Psychology and The Healthy Lifespan Institute.
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ScHARR's Communicable Research - Episode 9 - Dr Jaqui Long - Clinically unnecessary’ use of emergency and urgent care

In this latest episode of the ScHARR Communicable Research podcast we are joined by Dr Jaqui Long.

3 May 2022
Benefits and challenges of collaborative working within a KE framework

Benefits and challenges of collaborative working within a KE framework

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24 March 2022
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Ukraine: war has an impact on people’s health beyond bullets and bombs

According to the UN human rights office, 136 civilians have died in the war on Ukraine so far. But it acknowledges that the figure is probably much higher.

8 March 2022 | The Conversation
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Professor Steven Julious appointed as a prestigious NIHR Senior Investigator

Congratulations to Steven Julious who has been appointed as a NIHR Senior Investigator for his research excellence in applied medical statistics.

3 March 2022
Extending the QALY beyond heath

Extending the QALY beyond health – the EQ-HWB (Health and well-being)

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1 March 2022