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]”
Health Innovation Networks support the sustaining of breakthrough ADHD diagnosis technology
In support of ADHD awareness month during October, Health Innovation East Midlands is highlighting the impact of the innovation QbTest – an objective assessment tool to assist in the diagnosis […]
Bringing experience together to improve patient safety
A new video released on 10 October coinciding with World Mental Health Day, shares how three Communities of Practice are making a difference to mental health services across the East Midlands. The […]
Podcast and Top Tips help guide health conversations with CVD patients
HIEMs CVD prevention programme works with systems across the East Midlands on three key prevention workstreams – Lipid Optimisation, Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (FH) and Blood Pressure Optimisation. Our aim is to support our […]
New app supports chronic pancreatitis patients
The Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) service at Leicester’s Hospitals has launched a new app designed to provide essential support and information for people living with chronic pancreatitis. This life-changing illness can lead […]
New hope for COPD sufferers thanks to Leicester patients
An incredible 238 patients have now taken part in a clinical trial at the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), offering hope for new […]
‘Superwoman’ midwife who saved premature baby one of many celebrated at hospital awards night
A midwife whose quick thinking saved the life of a premature baby is just one of the people honoured at the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) Recognition Awards […]
Better Mental Health for All event brings all partners together to focus on future key priorities
One hundred partners from across the voluntary sector, NHS and local authorities came together this week (Tuesday 15 October) to focus on future key priorities as part of the Leicester, […]
Children with multiple long-term conditions hospitalised with COVID are almost three times more likely to die, new study shows.
Individuals with multiple long-term conditions are two and a half times more likely to die following COVID-19 infection than others. When children were assessed separately the risk for mortality among […]
Leicester research making a big noise wins national award
Research estimating the impact of transport noise on the health of the nation by a team including University of Leicester scientists has received a national award in what is often […]