We are keen to share healthcare research news of Leicestershire & Northamptonshire Academic Health Partners (LNAHP) in the media and actively promote exciting and ground-breaking developments made within our Academic Themes and partner organisations.
For press enquiries, please contact the team by emailing [email protected].
We also hold training and events throughout the year for staff from our partner organisations. We run and take part in events for our stakeholders and for members of the public to attend to find out more about healthcare research, research we are working on, and why research is so important for the local populations we serve. For further information on Healthcare Research News and upcoming events, monitor this page or contact us by email at “[email protected]”
Five For Friday: 14 March 2024
Five for Friday is our stakeholder bulletin, to keep you informed about your local NHS. In this issue: Read the 14 March edition here
Space firm behind pioneering ‘shoebox-sized laboratory’ comes to Leicester
The creators of a shoebox-sized laboratory which enables experiments to be carried out in space are now working with Space Park Leicester. Frontier Space Technologies’ SpaceLab is designed to host numerous […]
Leicester Law School hosts distinguished African lawyer and diplomat
An eminent lawyer and diplomat who was the first woman Legal Counsel of the African Union has brought the benefit of her experience to the University of Leicester. Leicester Law […]
Leicester study seeks to understand ongoing impacts of exercise after weight loss surgery
“I hope what they learn in this study will benefit people like me, who are committed to managing their weight after baratric surgery.” These are the words of Jennifer Leddy, […]
BRC Celebrates Healthcare Science Week with new podcast series
Tune into a brand new podcast series from the NIHR Leicester BRC, launched this Healthcare Science Week. In interviews with Professor Turi King, researchers based at the BRC get the chance to really […]
Trusts’ Chair John MacDonald announces retirement plans after 35 years’ NHS service
John MacDonald, joint Chair of the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) and the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group (UHN), has today, Thursday 14 March, announced his plans […]
Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust director David Williams has been elected to an exciting new role which will provide an opportunity to help address some of the key challenges facing the NHS.
David, group director of strategy and partnerships at Leicestershire Partnership and Northamptonshire Healthcare Associate University Group, has been elected as NHS Providers’ new Strategy Directors’ network chair. David Williams said […]
Royal family tree takes root at University of Leicester’s Botanic Garden
The University of Leicester’s royal roots have been strengthened with the planting of a special sapling gifted by the King. A ceremony was held at the University’s Botanic Garden, in […]
Extended visiting hours across Leicester’s Hospitals
New visiting times at Leicester’s Hospitals will mean people get to spend more time with their loved ones when they are in hospital. From Monday 18 March, new extended visiting […]