Research & Innovation News
Research & Innovation News
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Published date: 18th November 2024News story description:
On 7th November 2024, over 100 professionals gathered to explore the theme Windows of Opportunity: Innovations in Care. The event featured insightful sessions on virtual reality in care, green spaces, and stigma in mental health. Attendees enjoyed engaging talks, poster presentations, and the inspiring Breaking and Mending conversation with Dr Joanna Cannon.
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Published date: 10th October 2024News story description:
A new Lancet Commission on self-harm, co-authored by Mel Ball, Director for Lived Experience at Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT), was published on October 10th to coincide with World Mental Health Day. The report addresses the global issue of self-harm, revealing that at least 14 million episodes occur annually, with young people being particularly affected. The Commission emphasizes the need for compassionate care, increased understanding, and better access to resources to support those impacted by self-harm worldwide.
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Published date: 20th September 2024News story description:
MPFT’s Research and Innovation Department proudly supports #Red4Research 2024, celebrating the people and progress driving healthcare research. Join us in showcasing achievements, sharing projects, and highlighting the power of collaboration in improving lives.