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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
Oxford Health doctors win research impact award
News published on November 6, 2018
Their work on the lack of medical training available on eating disorders has been recognised by Beat, an eating disorder charity.
Working in mental health research
News published on October 22, 2018
“I think the benefit to the patient is my favourite part of this job.”
Continued professional development meeting on how to manage mood disorders
News published on September 6, 2018
Our R&D Director and Associate Director are two of the speakers at full day of talks about state of the art research on depression and other mood disorders.
Peer support workers ‘reduce readmissions to mental health crisis units’
News published on August 6, 2018
Lancet study including Oxford Health researcher finds that care from people with experience of mental health conditions may help readmissions.
Virtual reality successfully delivers automatic psychological therapy for fear of heights
News published on July 11, 2018
Lancet Psychiatry study by Oxford Health psychologist shows that automated virtual reality psychological therapy is effective against fear of heights.
Early Intervention in Psychosis lead on the BBC
News published on March 1, 2018
Dr Belinda Lennox discusses her research suggesting that some cases of psychosis could be due to an autoimmune condition.