Articles from the School of Health and Related Research
The EURIPIDES research project, led by Prof Scott Weich (Head of the MHRU), has made a series of recommendations for NHS mental health trusts to change the way they collect and use patient feedback to improve the quality of care for inpatients. As part of the study, staff and patients were interviewed across NHS mental…
Continue reading →ScHARR Outcomes is a group of leading international researchers in the area of measuring and valuing health, quality of life and wellbeing, particularly for use in health technology assessment. They specialise in the development of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) that measure the health and/or quality of life of people for particular conditions or populations, and…
Continue reading →£5 million funding for a new PhD programme in public health economics at the University of Sheffield to address the world’s most critical public health issues A new generation of 35 students will conduct research that will inform public health policy and decision making at a global level The programme will widen access to those…
Continue reading →A collaborative team of researchers at the University of Sheffield, led by Dr Chris Blackmore from ScHARR, is pioneering a highly personalised, therapeutic VR tool which people with common mental health problems can use to create an immersive version of their journey through life. The LifePathVR tool will allow people to capture life events, upload…
Continue reading →A project led by Alumni of ScHARR’s MPH has been selected as a winner of the ASPHER This Is Public Health (TIPH) campaign challenge. The Talk Public Health Live (TPHL) podcast, developed by Charles Hamilton and Naomi Nathan, is one of five exciting projects to receive funding of $5,000 USD to lead a public health…
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