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SCHARR short courses for 2024

We are pleased to announce our programme of online short courses for 2024.
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School of Medicine and Population Health at ISPOR Europe 2024

Our colleagues are back on the road and travelling to Barcelona for this year's ISPOR Europe conference, taking place from 17-20 November. As ever, we have a packed programme of presentations from our staff and students.
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Mobilising NIHR research in public health planning and delivery

Episode 33 of the Communicable Research Podcast examines the topic of mobilising the NIHR's research portfolio to aid public health planning and delivery.

Green space

Prescribing nature can improve happiness and reduce anxiety, new research shows

A £5.77 million cross-governmental funded project has shown that expanding access to Green Social Prescribing can promote wellbeing and improve mental health.
Data

Unlocking real-world data to promote and protect health and prevent ill-health in the Yorkshire and Humber region

‘Unlocking’ the potential of routinely collected real-world data to promote and protect health and prevent ill-health in local and regional settings.
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CURE Newsletter June 2021

With the summer months finally creeping in we wanted to keep you updated with everything that has been happening here at CURE over the last quarter.
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New Publications from ScHARR for May 2021

ScHARR publishes over 400 new journal papers every year across our four sections - Public Health, Health Economics and Decision Science, Design, Trials and Statistics and Health Services Research.
International Clinical Trials Day

Event: The changing nature of clinical research

Led by an expert panel of clinicians and researchers from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals and the University of Sheffield, this live online panel discussion will look at the progress made in finding treatments and vaccines for COVID-19.
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UK community health promotion has lost its power to bring about lasting change - how can sociology help?

Professor Nick Fox and Dr Katie Powell have recently developed an approach to the study of health, power and place that focuses on the micropolitics of day-to-day interactions to understanding opportunities and constraints for health.