Archive
Oxford Health shortlisted for academic collaboration award
News published on August 22, 2016
Oxford Health is one of the organisations shortlisted for the Oxford Academic Health Science Network public-private collaboration award, in recognition of innovations that will ultimately benefit patients.
Oxfordshire Health Services Research Grants
News published on August 22, 2016
Grants of up to £10,000 are now available to salaried staff working within the NHS in Oxfordshire, including those with honorary contracts, and to general practitioners.
Oxford Health Consultant Psychiatrist wins prestigious prize
News published on July 26, 2016
Consultant psychiatrist and Oxford University researcher Dr Michael Browning has been recognised for his scientific work at the recent British Association of Psychopharmacology Awards.
Oxford Health researcher wins the Gosling Fellowship
News published on July 19, 2016
Anya Topiwala, specialist registrar in Old Age Psychiatry at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, has won one of the two Gosling Fellowships awarded by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
Researchers call for improving home end-of-life care
News published on July 6, 2016
Researchers have been looking at how Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust’s out-of-hours GP services are being used to support patients dying at home.
Study aims to find suicide causes for young people
News published on May 26, 2016
Oxford Health has been participating in a major long-term study which tracks suicides and homicides in people with mental illness.
PReDicT study aims to find anti-depressants that work faster for patients
News published on May 20, 2016
In research led by scientists at Oxford Health and Oxford University’s Department of Psychiatry, GP surgeries across Europe are about to test a new method to find anti-depressants that work for individual patients.
Would you like to help guide mental health research in Oxford?
News published on May 18, 2016
As part of Oxford Health’s commitment to involving patients and members of the public in our work, we are setting up a group, together with the Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, called Patients and Research (PAR).
Study finds virtual reality can help treat severe paranoia
News published on May 5, 2016
Virtual reality can help treat severe paranoia by allowing people to face situations that they fear, a study with patients from the Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has found.
School affects girls’ chances of being diagnosed with an eating disorder
News published on April 27, 2016
Research led by Dr Helen Bould from the Oxfordshire CAMHS community services and the Oxford University Department of Psychiatry has found that the school a girl attends can affect her chances of being diagnosed with an eating disorder: those attending a schools with a higher proportion of girls, as well as high proportions of university-educated … Read more