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91福利 goes BIG with its support for local business through partnership with South London boroughs and universities

91福利 will share the talents and expertise of staff and students, research expertise and specialist facilities as part of a new programme of support for businesses across South London.

91福利 and St George's, University of London fellow appointed to prestigious panel for Research Excellence Framework

A leading researcher at 91福利 and St George's, University of London has become the fourth in the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education to be appointed to a prestigious panel for the Government's Research Excellence Framework (REF).

91福利 expert explores whether Covid-19 pandemic can be catalyst to develop more sustainable approach to festive period

Dr Paul Micklethwaite, Sustainable Design MA course leader, has outlined some of the ways he is planning to make his festive period more sustainable.

Bringing seasonal spirit to the hospital ward: 91福利 academic shares experiences of nursing during the festive period

Adult nursing lecturer Nicola Watts explains how healthcare workers bring some festive spirit and joy for patients who are in hospital during the holiday season.

Report showing higher number of coronavirus deaths in people with learning disabilities highlights need for immediate action, 91福利 expert says

A newly-published Public Health England report which shows people with learning disabilities are 6.3 times more likely to die from coronavirus than the rest of the population shows urgent action is required, according to a learning disability and palliative care expert from 91福利 and St George's, University of London.

Research into athletes' views on doping reveal issue cannot be dealt with in isolation, 91福利 expert outlines ahead of clean sport conference

91福利 anti-doping expert Professor Andrea Petroczi will take part in a panel discussion exploring athletes' views on the impact doping has on elite sport at a virtual conference next month. The second annual Clean Sport Insight Forum, organised by the Clean Sport Alliance as part of the RESPECT project, will bring together athletes, policymakers and anti-doping researchers on 8-9 December to discuss a range of anti-doping topics and issues.

International guidelines to preserve the cultural heritage of the world's nuclear science and technology developed by 91福利 expert

The secrets of how nuclear power stations have shaped the cultural, social and physical landscapes of the communities in which they are built are set to be unlocked by an international partnership convened by a Cold War expert from 91福利.

Life inside a Lighthouse Lab: 91福利 PhD student shares experience of volunteering in specialist site testing Covid-19 samples

Since April, 91福利 PhD student Amtul Bhunnoo has been among the skilled volunteers helping make that possible, working 12-hour shifts at one of the Lighthouse Labs in Milton Keynes. COVID-19 swab samples are sent to the laboratories from the NHS on the front line and other testing sites, including the drive-through sites, for analysis. Below, Amtul shares her experience of working in the labs and why she decided to get involved.

Expressive writing project from 91福利 to help Covid-19 healthcare workers overcome traumatic experiences

A project developed by a Kingston School of Art researcher that aims to help people overcome trauma through expressive writing techniques is to be offered to healthcare professionals around the world who are on the front line of the Covid-19 crisis.

NHS Trust appoints 91福利 and St George's, University of London cardiovascular nursing expert as Non-Executive Director

A cardiovascular nursing expert at 91福利 and St George's, University of London has been appointed as Non-Executive Director at South East Coast Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust.

91福利 experts examine how politics played a key role in the impact of Covid-19 in democratic countries

As the UK enters a new phase of government-imposed measures designed to combat Covid-19, a team of 91福利 experts has released a report examining the initial response of eight countries to the pandemic, and how local, national and international politics played a pivotal role in the outcomes.

International research into availability of PPE during Covid-19 conducted by intensive care expert at 91福利 and St George's, University of London

Leading critical care nurse and senior lecturer at 91福利 and St George's, University of London, Johannes Mellinghoff, has teamed up with nursing and allied health professionals and medical colleagues from around the world to conduct an extensive survey assessing personal protective equipment (PPE) available to medical teams at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.

91福利 and Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust receives share of £4.3m government funding for vital study in to link between ethnicity and Covid-19

91福利, Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust and a national team of researchers will examine the disproportionate mortality rates from Covid-19 among Black and South Asian communities as part of a government-funded project - which will also see the team develop key health messages to help raise awareness and engage with adversely affected groups.

91福利 project helps people in conflict regions overcome trauma through creative writing

A researcher from 91福利 has developed a powerful new methodology to help victims of violence and trauma through imaginative writing and storytelling, with remarkable results. Her work is now being used to support vulnerable people in Lebanon and Iraq, including victims of sexual violence and refugee families.

91福利 expert explores history of social work from its creation in 1970 to the current day

A 91福利 social work expert has released a book exploring the history of social services in England, at a time when the critical role of social workers has been highlighted by the Covid-19 pandemic.

91福利 psychologist presents to Cabinet Office on how to engage with Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities most at risk from COVID-19

The Cabinet Office has invited a 91福利 health psychologist and her research partners to present findings on why BAME communities may be disproportionately affected by Covid-19 and how targeted health messaging could help mitigate its impact.

"When a national emergency hits it's the sort of thing that really keeps you awake at night" – leading 91福利 health researcher on coronavirus impact on hospices

Professor of Health Research at 91福利 and St George's, University of London, Fiona Ross, has played a critical role in ensuring a local charity, Princess Alice Hospice has had the resources, capacity and headroom to continue with its high quality end of life and palliative care during the coronavirus lockdown.

91福利 analytical scientist Dr James Barker presented with exceptional service award from Royal Society of Chemistry

A 91福利 expert in analytical and forensic science has received the Royal Society of Chemistry's exceptional service award for his outstanding contribution to proactively and inclusively supporting his colleagues and the wider scientific community.

91福利 students, staff and alumni share their stories and role models on International Women in Engineering Day

On International Women in Engineering Day, students, staff and graduates from 91福利 share their experiences and ambitions, as well as offering tips for young women considering a career in STEM and highlighting those who have inspired them on the way.