We are now in the process of developing our research portfolio for the next 5 years. In line with the NHS Long Term Plan and the STP/ICS delivery plans, our areas of focus will be Multi-morbidity, Mental Health and Wellbeing and Building Community Resilience and Enabling Independence.
We are holding stakeholder engagement events in June and July 2019, to give our partners the opportunity to shape our future health and care projects.
Phone or video call therapy improves health anxiety and saves money
A new study has found that easy-access, remotely-delivered psychological treatment can significantly reduce extreme health anxiety in people who repeatedly go to the doctor or hospital. Read more.
Our research is shaping falls prevention strategy nationally
Health bosses across the country will soon have “no excuses” not to roll out programmes to reduce the risk of older people falling after a new resource was developed in Nottingham, according to a leading expert. Read more.
Protein levels in urine are reliable measure of effectiveness in kidney disease research
Protein levels in urine are a reliable way to measure the effectiveness of a medicine, device or treatment on the progress of kidney disease during clinical research. Read more.
Record-breaking recruitment for prison study
Our study looking at cardiovascular (CVD) health of prisoners has become the largest piece of research to take place in prison in Europe after recruiting 1,200 inmates. Read more.
NHS Chief Executive highlights CLAHRC EM PhD study
An initiative to introduce physiotherapy as a first point of contact for people with musculoskeletal complaints has been championed by the leader of the NHS in England. Read more.
Joseph awarded a prestigious Clinical Lectureship Award
Dr Joseph Manning has spoken of the “tremendous opportunity” to further his clinical academic career thanks to support from CLAHRC East Midlands. Read more.
Congratulations to Vicky on University of Nottingham role
Dr Vicky Booth has pledged to continue submitting fellowship and grant applications to build her research portfolio after being awarded an Assistant Professorship. Read more.
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We are proud to support our family of associated bodies and networks, including:
Over 250 clinical academics have joined the East Midlands Clinical Academic Network (EMCAPN) and membership continues to grow. For more details, visit webpage and follow on Twitter. To join the network, email emcapn@nottingham.ac.uk.
