Daniel Freeman, NIHR Research Professor and Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Oxford and Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust Winner of the 2017 i4i Mental Health Challenge Award. How can we improve outcomes for people with severe mental health difficulties? The issue is an urgent one: all too often, individuals with psychosis find day-to-day life so anxiety-provoking…
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Preventing dementia: how hard can it be?
Simon Lovestone, Professor of Translational Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford; Theme lead for Informatics and Digital Health at the NIHR Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre Every morning I see a candidate for prevention of Alzheimer’s disease. He wakes, washes, gets dressed, has breakfast and goes to work. He’s fine; for now. He is a…
Finding mental health and dementia treatments of the future
April 1 marks the launch of the NIHR Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), one of the newest additions to the stable of NIHR BRCs that are funded to transform scientific breakthroughs into cutting-edge treatments for patients. This partnership between Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust and the University of Oxford will form the second NIHR BRC…
