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Personalised kits help calm patients in distress

A new initiative on Sandford Ward at the Fulbrook Centre has brought personalised self-soothe kits to support patients in distress.


Take part in an online survey about COVID-19 and mental health

Researchers at the National Centre for Mental Health (NCMH) want to know how the lives of people with lived experience of a mental illness have been affected by the COVID-19 virus.


Opt-out approach to research benefits patients and staff

A new study undertaken by an interdisciplinary team at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust and the Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre, has shown that an ‘opt-out’ approach to research recruitment could benefit both clinical research and patient care.


Your feedback on the future of community nursing research needed

Community nurses from Oxford Health are taking part in a new national project to give patients, carers and healthcare professionals the opportunity to have their say about the future of community nursing research.


New project explores student nurses’ educational experiences during the pandemic

Researchers from Oxford Health are among those leading a new UK-wide study to investigate the experiences of student nurses on placement in the NHS during the pandemic.


20% of COVID-19 patients receive a psychiatric diagnosis within 90 days

A new study suggests that having COVID-19 increases a person’s risk of developing psychiatric disorders, and that having a psychiatric disorder increases the chance of getting COVID-19.


Nursing research leader Cathy Henshall awarded Readership at Oxford Brookes University

Congratulations to Dr Cathy Henshall who has been awarded a Readership within the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at Oxford Brookes University (OBU).


Free online talks about health research

How research is helping improve the lives of millions of NHS patients is the focus of a series of online talks from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).


Innovative new Brain Health Centre – first of its kind in UK

The Oxford Brain Health Centre (BHC) has opened its doors to patients for the first time. Developed with the involvement of members of the public with lived experience of memory problems, the centre is a combined clinical and research service which has the potential to revolutionise NHS memory services.


Case study of digital innovation

Scaling Sleepio to 15,000 people in 18 months – Free webinar from Oxford Academic Health Science Network