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MPFT nurses publish research on gardening as therapy within a care home setting
10th June 2024
The Covid-19 pandemic required innovative strategies to enhance the wellbeing of care home residents. Anna Redpath, an advanced nurse practitioner, and Carolyn Fleurat, a district nurse from MPFT, developed a pilot project which utilised gardening as therapy to improve health and wellbeing in a care home setting. Their project illustrates the profound impact of creative therapeutic interventions and provides valuable insights for future healthcare practices.
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Michael Mason Award for MPFT Honorary Consultant Rheumatologist
1st May 2024
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.
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Highlights from the 2024 MPFT Research and Innovation Conference
22nd April 2024
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.
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Honorary Consultant in Rheumatology at MPFT awarded a promotion to Professor at Keele University
15th March 2024
Professor Zoe Paskins has received a prestigious award of Professor of Rheumatology from Keele University’s School of Medicine.
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Fire and Rescue Services Could Help Early Detection of Mental Ill Health in Older Adults
8th November 2023
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.
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MPFT Consultant Rheumatologist awarded honorary professor title by Keele University
27th April 2023
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.
