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]”
Leicester contributes to new technical workforce report that spotlights vital gap in strategic leadership
Insights from the University of Leicester into the technical workforce have informed a new report, Strategic Technical Leadership: Advocacy, Empowerment and Transformation, which highlights a substantial gap in technical leadership in […]
BRC Professor delivers esteemed lecture on health determinants among ethnic minority groups
Co-lead of the BRC’s Data Innovation for Multiple Long-Term Health Conditions and Ethnic Health theme, Professor Kamlesh Khunti, was recently asked to deliver a prestigious national lecture in recognition of his […]
Leicester’s new dialysis unit helping to support patients to have dialysis treatment in the comfort of their own homes
Leicester’s new dialysis unit is helping to support patients to have dialysis treatment in the comfort of their own homes A new state-of-the-art dialysis unit, which opened earlier this year, is helping patients to independently receive dialysis treatment at […]
New early onset type 2 diabetes course supports treatment and care for young adults
A new online, free course on managing early onset type 2 diabetes has been developed for healthcare professionals working with people aged 18 – 39 years living with type 2 […]
NHS waiting lists ‘Innovation Exchange’
Health Innovation East Midlands hosted a virtual innovation showcase focused on the theme of NHS waiting list reduction during November. HIEM understands that there are challenges with addressing NHS waiting […]
East Midlands pioneered ADHD technology recommended in new NICE guidance
New guidance published on 21 October 2024 by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommends the use of QbTest to assist in the assessment of ADHD in children and […]
Health Innovation East Midlands part of elite accelerator pioneering rehabilitation technologies for the region
Health Innovation East Midlands (HIEM) has supported a bid which sees £2.5 million awarded by the UKRI Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to Nottingham Trent University. This funding will […]
Health Innovation Networks key to NHS transformation
A new report by the NHS, published during November following a major national review, sets out a route map to transform health and care services by unlocking the game-changing potential […]
NASA planetary research expert to deliver exclusive talk at Space Park Leicester
11 December 2024 Dr Justin Filiberto, Deputy Chief of the Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science (ARES) Division at NASA’s Johnson Space Center will deliver a talk on ‘Assessing the Evidence […]