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NIHR Oxford Health BRC brings latest lab science to NHS patients
News published on October 10, 2016
Find out more about what scientists at our new research centre are planning to do to bring psychological therapies to many more people, find new treatments for mental health conditions, and stave off dementia.
Oxford Health researchers shortlisted for prestigious Health Service Journal Award
News published on October 5, 2016
The team of researchers based at Oxford Health are being recognised for enabling more patients to take part in vital research into mental health, an area which has until now seen fewer take this opportunity.
Stopping dementia in its tracks
News published on September 21, 2016
Personalised interventions that keep the brain healthy and stave off dementia may be around the corner, thanks to an Oxford Health and University of Oxford initiative to foster better collaboration between NHS patients and lab scientists.
Coping with Self-Harm: A Guide for Parents and Carers – Highly Commended by the BMA
News published on September 20, 2016
A team of academics and clinicians at the University of Oxford and Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust have collaborated to produce a guide which was ‘Highly Commended’ at the recent BMA Patient Information Awards.
Oxford wins £12.8m for new NIHR Biomedical Research Centre for mental health and dementia
News published on September 14, 2016
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Oxford have succeeded in their joint bid for a new research centre dedicated to translating innovative research into better treatments for mental health disorders and dementia.
Oxford Health shortlisted for academic collaboration award
News published on August 22, 2016
Oxford Health is one of the organisations shortlisted for the Oxford Academic Health Science Network public-private collaboration award, in recognition of innovations that will ultimately benefit patients.
Oxfordshire Health Services Research Grants
News published on August 22, 2016
Grants of up to £10,000 are now available to salaried staff working within the NHS in Oxfordshire, including those with honorary contracts, and to general practitioners.
Oxford Health Consultant Psychiatrist wins prestigious prize
News published on July 26, 2016
Consultant psychiatrist and Oxford University researcher Dr Michael Browning has been recognised for his scientific work at the recent British Association of Psychopharmacology Awards.
Oxford Health researcher wins the Gosling Fellowship
News published on July 19, 2016
Anya Topiwala, specialist registrar in Old Age Psychiatry at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, has won one of the two Gosling Fellowships awarded by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Researchers call for improving home end-of-life care
News published on July 6, 2016
Researchers have been looking at how Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust’s out-of-hours GP services are being used to support patients dying at home.