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Friday 20 September 2019
Three LTHT staff gain HEE/NIHR Integrated Clinical Academic Programme Bridging Scheme award
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) has gained considerable success recently in the prestigious HEE/NIHR Integrated Clinical Academic Programme Bridging Schemes (North) for non-medical healthcare professionals.
Dr Heather Iles-Smith, Head of Nursing LTHT Research and Innovation, has received a post-doctoral Bridging Award; while Matthew Beasley, Advanced Radiotherapy Practitioner, and Heather Rostron, Senior Research Nurse (children's) and NIHR 70@70 Senior Nurse Research Leader, received a...Read more
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Friday 13 September 2019
Four Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust staff named as part of 2019 CSO WISE Leadership Programme Award
Four Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) staff have been successful in applying to take part in the 2019 CSO WISE Leadership Development programme this year.
This exciting new programme offers...Read more
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Thursday 12 September 2019
Leeds doctors and researchers £4.5m boost to improve cancer care
Doctors and researchers in Yorkshire are collaborating on a new £4.5m national data hub that aims to transform how cancer data from across the UK can be used to improve...
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Friday 6 September 2019
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and Leeds Beckett University forges new partnership
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) and Leeds Beckett University have formalised a partnership to develop joint learning, research, development and outreach opportunities together.
The university’s Vice Chancellor Professor Peter Slee and...Read more
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Wednesday 4 September 2019
Finding an effective way to reduce pressure ulcers
Expensive high-tech air mattresses are only marginally better at preventing pressure sores and ulcers than a specialist foam mattress, according to the results of a major study.
Known as an alternating-pressure...Read more
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Thursday 8 August 2019
Diabetes and Endocrine Research Team Celebrates Recruitment Success
The Diabetes and Endocrine team at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT), is celebrating after it topped the LTHT commercial research recruitment table for 2018/19, recruiting 910 volunteers last financial...
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Tuesday 30 July 2019
Update: NIHR Clinical Research Facility (Bexley Wing)
Last week Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trusts, Chief Medical Officer Yvette Oade and members of the Research and Innovation team visited the site of our new Clinical Research Facility (CRF)...
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Friday 19 July 2019
‘UK first’ Huntington's Disease Clinical Trial starts at Leeds Teaching Hospitals
This week (Monday 15th July) Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT) was the first site in the UK to have a patient enrolled into the global Roche Generation-HD1 Study. The...
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Tuesday 2 July 2019
Record-Breaking Year for Health Research Participation at Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT), has broken its health research participation record having recruited just short of 21,000 people in health research studies during 2018/19.
League table results released today...Read more
