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New clinic for hard-to-treat depression
News published on December 4, 2019
A new clinic at Oxford Health will help test innovative treatments for depression.
Analysis of antipsychotic drugs could improve outcomes for schizophrenia patients
News published on September 30, 2019
Results of a new study published in The Lancet this month will help doctors to balance the benefits and side-effects of medication they prescribe to treat schizophrenia.
Oxford Health Staff recognised in Thames Valley Health Research Awards
News published on September 30, 2019
Congratulations to research staff from Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust who have been recognised in the Thames Valley Health Research Awards for their contribution to NHS, public health and social care research.
WHELD dementia trial shortlisted for national award
News published on September 25, 2019
A dementia trial undertaken by researchers at Oxford Health has been shortlisted for the Times Higher Education award for STEM research project of the year.
Principal Investigator Dr Samantha Sadler on getting into research and being nominated for an award
News published on September 19, 2019
‘You don’t have to be a researcher to do research’ says Sam Sadler, recently shortlisted for the Thames Valley Health Research Award for outstanding principal investigator (PI).
Study shows monitoring essential to safety of ketamine for depression
News published on July 31, 2019
Patients, carers and advocates say better evidence is needed on the safety of ketamine for depression after long-term use, and that those prescribed it must be closely monitored.
Oxford Health to help lead new £9m investment in health and social care research
News published on July 16, 2019
The Oxford and Thames Valley Applied Research Collaboration (ARC), will address some of the region’s most pressing challenges including dementia, obesity and mental health and will be jointly led by Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Oxford.
New technology changes the face of patient care at Oxford Health
News published on July 8, 2019
Patients on an adult mental health ward at the Warneford Hospital will get a better night’s sleep thanks to a new sensor system pilot.
Improving quality of life and reducing agitation in dementia
News published on November 20, 2018
WHELD training programme shown to improve the quality of life for people with dementia.
Oxford Health researcher wins national award
News published on November 8, 2018
A consultant psychiatrist at the trust has been celebrated at the 2018 RCPsych Awards