The Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre and the Oxford cognitive health Clinical Research Facility are among 13 organisations to trial new race equality in research framework.
Archives for August 2021
Oxford Health takes pioneering step to make research more inclusive
As a result of research undertaken at the Oxford Health BRC, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is changing the way it contacts patients about research. From the beginning of August all new and existing patients at the Trust will have the right to hear about research opportunities as part of their care unless they ask…
NeurOX YPAG Virtual Work Experience Week 26–30 July 2021
Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Eating Disorders
Using the electronic health records of over 5 million people aged under 30, researchers from the Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre found that eating disorders were diagnosed significantly more commonly in 2020 than in previous years, with the rate increasing steadily throughout the year. This new research, published in the British Journal of Psychiatry, shows…