International start-up joins Sheffield Hallam’s Wellbeing Accelerator programme
An Israeli digital therapy start-up has become the first international business to join Sheffield Hallam University’s £900,000 Wellbeing Accelerator programme, based at the Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) in Sheffield.
New study shows specialist NHS clinics are supporting thousands of children to lead healthier lifestyles
Thousands of children living with complications of obesity are being supported to lose weight and live healthier lifestyles thanks to the roll-out of specialist NHS clinics.
Privacy and security crucial for healthcare robot adoption – according to new report
Robotic systems for healthcare must prioritise security and privacy protections, according to a new white paper published by Sheffield Hallam University.
Sheffield Hallam and Jeju National University sign joint digital healthcare research agreement
Researchers from Sheffield Hallam University have formalised a strategic research partnership with Jeju National University, marking a significant milestone in international digital healthcare research collaboration.
New research and innovation unit to support Covid-19 rehab set up at Sheffield Hallam
A new research and innovation unit to support people to recover and rehabilitate from Covid-19 is to be set up at Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre.
Santander contributes £94,000 to bolster Sheffield Hallam’s Covid-19 student support
Students at Sheffield Hallam University who have been affected by the Covid-19 crisis are to receive £93,784 of further support and recognition courtesy of Santander Universities.
Funding secured to offer flexible learning opportunities in early years education and healthcare technology
Sheffield Hallam University has secured funding to deliver two new short courses in early years education leadership and healthcare technology to support professional development through flexible learning.
Behavioural science key to success of ‘test and trace’ app
With the new Covid 19 digital contact tracing app requiring people to perform at least four inter-related behaviours, experts have recommended that behavioural science is integrated within both the app itself and all associated communications if it is to be fit for purpose.
Health Committee meets young people at heart of obesity research
Layla Moran MP, Chair of Parliament’s Health and Social Care Select Committee, has met the young people, academics and clinical teams at the heart of research into how those living with severe obesity, can be better supported with weight management.
Moving Mums initiative helps to transform maternal health in Sheffield
Sheffield Hallam University has played a pivotal role in an innovative project aimed at improving maternal and infant health outcomes in Sheffield's underserved communities.