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Digital rehabilitation tool for COVID-19 shortlisted for excellence in patient care award
The interdisciplinary team behind an innovative programme to aid COVID-19 patients’ recovery have been in the final shortlist for the...


Eight new research projects join our portfolio after intense competition
£1.2 million pounds has been awarded to eight new ARC Wessex research projects after a competition. Three have been chosen for ageing and...


Survey: Nursing shift patterns: your views, experiences and preferences
"In this survey, University Of Southampton researchers are interested in your working life and, in particular, your work patterns. By...

Dorset becomes Innovation Hub
Dorset Integrated Care System (ICS), the partnership of health and social care organisations in the region, has been selected by the...

ARCs go ahead with National Priority Research
ARCs funded for research into National Priority Area of Healthy Ageing, Dementia, and Frailty The NIHR has approved research plans for a...


Blog: Don't do it!
From 2018 to 2020 I cowboyed through fellowships and awards, trying to keep a percentage of my time academically focused, in pursuit of...


ARC Webinar - New projects joining our portfolio Part 1
Following the ARC Wessex Research Competition in 2020 - Eight research projects were funded from the region. In this Webinar recording we...


Southampton research shows regions in the North have higher risk of food insecurity
Southampton research shows regions in the North have higher risk of food insecurity A research team based at the University of...

Study to support families and friends bereaved during COVID-19 and beyond
A study to support families and friends bereaved during COVID-19 and beyond has been undertaken by University of Southampton Health...


Bournemouth University Appoints Executive Dean for the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences
I am currently the Executive Dean for the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences at Bournemouth University and I am completing my tenure...

Donor project update Winter 2021
New research project to explore whether digital health coaching can support people with frailty. The DONOR project (Digital cOachiNg fOr...

ImPACt exercise study reaches new heights and prompts poetry
ImPACt Study Update: Improving physical activity for community-dwelling older adults through trained volunteers The ImPACt study is well...


The PD Life Study - Winter update 2021
Study progress update: Winter 2021 A systematic review of qualitative papers exploring the experiences of treatment burden in people with...

How do long shifts, overtime, and higher patient load influence activities that support good nursing
How do long shifts, overtime, and higher patient load influence activities that support good nursing practice? Nursing workforce factors...


Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement lead sets out plans for expansion
Heather Parsons recently became the Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Lead, Research. Her team’s vision is to put...

A new research project looks to measure how the cost-of-living crisis is impacting mental health
The research brings together expertise from the University with that of the local councils, mental health services and the Citizen’s...


New approach to dementia care transforms care home life
Material Citizenship, a new approach to dementia care, uses objects used to carry out tasks (such as a mobile phone or curling tongs) as...


DHSC update their areas of research interest
DHSC have updated their areas of research interest (ARIs) to focus on areas of strategic policy importance to DHSC where research and...
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