The MPFT Research & Innovation Department recently collaborated with the Keele University Clinical Trials Unit to deliver engaging sessions for Year 9 and 10 pupils at local schools.
Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist at MPFT and Keele University Professor of Rheumatology, Zoe Paskins, has won a national award for her research to improve the care of people living with osteoporosis and osteoarthritis.
The 2024 MPFT Research and Innovation Conference, held on April 18th, showcased research across mental and physical health, social care, and public health. Attendees enjoyed expert talks, interactive workshops, and networking, with a focus on collaboration and innovation. The event highlighted ongoing research and opportunities for involvement, receiving positive feedback for its engaging content and research culture.
A Keele professor is to embark on a new study to help psychosis patients in Sri Lanka and Pakistan after receiving an NHIR Global Health Professorship.
MPFT was the leading NHS organisation for an NIHR-funded research study, which aimed to understand the role of the fire and rescue service staff in identifying and sign-posting older adults to access support for mental health problems.
MPFT are delighted to announce that Professor Jon Packham has received the prestigious award of Honorary Professor of Rheumatology from Keele University’s School of Medicine.
MPFT are proud to announce the launch of our online FutureLearn course: "Starting out in Health and Social Care Research" aimed at staff working across the whole of the health and care system.
The proportion of adults in England diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis has increased by at least 40% between 2004 to 2020, new research led by Dr Ian Scott, Consultant Rheumatologist at MPFT and Honorary Senior Lecturer at Keele University’s School of Medicine has found.
Pioneering healthcare research from MPFT and its academic partner Keele University has been commended in a successful night at a regional awards ceremony.
