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Dementia care improved by just one hour of social interaction each week
News published on February 7, 2018
Increasing the amount of social interaction for people with dementia living in care homes to just one hour a week improves quality of life when combined with personalised care.
£4 million project to make VR treatments available to NHS mental health services
News published on February 1, 2018
Clinical psychologist Professor Daniel Freeman is leading a project to make effective virtual reality treatments available to NHS patients.
Oxford Health researchers on BBC 2’s ‘Trust Me I’m a Doctor’
News published on November 1, 2017
Dr Belinda Lennox and Dr Daniel Freeman’s work is featured in a mental health special.
Dolphin brains show signs of Alzheimer’s Disease
News published on October 23, 2017
A study by Oxford Health old age psychiatrist is the first to find signs of the disease in a wild animal.
Research on World Mental Health Day
News published on October 10, 2017
Find out what we’re doing to find better treatments for mental health problems.
Preventing dementia: how hard can it be?
News published on September 13, 2017
Dr Simon Lovestone on the promises and pitfalls of finding out how to prevent Alzheimer’s Disease.
Treating insomnia may reduce mental health problems
News published on September 7, 2017
Study led by Oxford Health psychologist finds that cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia can reduce problems such as anxiety and depression.
Oxford Health staff awarded Associate Professorships
News published on September 7, 2017
Two Oxford Health psychiatrists have been awarded Associate Professorships at Oxford University’s Department of Psychiatry.
£1.24 million for new medical diagnostics hub
News published on September 5, 2017
Oxford Health is to host a new project to promote innovative medical diagnostic technologies in the community.
Clinical psychologists recognised for their work with older people
News published on September 1, 2017
Two of our clinical psychologists nominated for British Psychological Society awards.