Richard has worked tirelessly with clinicians and academics across the Trust to increase the research profile and support Noclor NHS Research Office to increase the interest, skills, grant applications and output across the Trust’s services in London and beyond
Latest evidence published in the updated Lancet Commission on dementia adds two new risk factors to risk list that could delay or avoid nearly half of all dementia cases if treated and it is never too late to act on them.
The study invited patients from GP practices across North London with researchers predicting that being able to take their sample at home could help over a million more women over the next three years to have a cervical screening
Wes Streeting, the incoming Health and Social Care Secretary was joined by NHS Chief Executive Amanda Pritchard on a tour of the Abbey Medical Centre, a research active GP Practice in St John’s Wood, Camden, where the pair met with and listened to staff.
Hosted at the prestigious Francis Crick Institute, the day saw researchers, staff, academics, patients and the public come together to celebrate mental health research across the area and launch the ambitious five-year research strategy
We were well represented by members of the team on Saturday's Pride march through the streets of London promoting our message about supporting inclusive research
An in-person workshop event bringing together people to discuss, share ideas and co-produce some guidelines to improve ethnic diversity of participants involved in aging and dementia research
Research led by Dr Miriam Samuel and colleagues in the Genes & Health study has shown that a gene variant almost exclusively found in people of South Asian heritage affects the accuracy of the HbA1c test commonly used to diagnose type 2 diabetes
Loneliness is a frequently reported problem for young people aged 16 to 24 years old. A variety of interventions have been developed, but in most cases not extensively evaluated to try and tackle loneliness in this age group