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  1. Reducing the impact of flooding on residential properties

    October 14, 2021

    …, to help improve understanding of the practical options for resilience. Based on the expertise developed through this research, our company now offer flood resilient surveys to the UK insurance industry and we have carried out over 150 surveys on behalf of other insurers. Sedgwick National Technical Manager Further research by the team has led to international RICS guidance for professionals advising business owners how to protect their property…

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  2. Head of Communications and External Affairs vacancy

    July 22, 2021

    …ehall, Devolved Administrations, funding councils, sector agencies/bodies, national academies and industry representatives. To build an effective and trusted network of communication and external affairs colleagues across our membership and in the Higher Education sector more widely. To play a key role as a member of the Senior Management Team in leading and shaping the longer- term strategic direction of the University Alliance. Experience and sk…

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  3. Better healthcare in care homes

    March 30, 2021

    …ervices. It identified that activities that supported working more closely together provided the best evidence for improved healthcare. It also argued for the need to ensure that both NHS and care home staff had access to and support from dementia specialist services. The research has had national impact and has been widely cited by national policy think-tanks such as The King’s Fund. Professor Goodman’s current research will address the need to d…

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  4. Kingston University’s ESCAPE-pain rehabilitation programme

    March 29, 2021

    …anisations including NHS England, Public Health England, and the charity Verus Arthritis, is taught in groups of 10 to 12 people and is also available online and through a smartphone app. “We wanted to make the scheme as easily accessible as possible, but the face-to-face classes are so effective because the groups start and finish the course together, learn from and develop each other and can spur their peers on,” Professor Hurley explained. “I’v…

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  5. Kingston University research into communicating with BAME communities

    March 10, 2021

    …fessor Aftab Ala of the University of Surrey, Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust for the presentation to 140 Cabinet Office civil servants. The pandemic has brought into focus longstanding health inequalities affecting BAME groups in the United Kingdom, with a recent report by Public Health England confirming deaths from Covid-19 are higher among BAME populations. Individuals of Black African or Blac…

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  6. Covid-19 research and enterprise

    March 9, 2021

    …raining potential to upskill the vaccine manufacturing workforce.   Anglia Ruskin University (ARU)– New test can detect COVID-19 in 20 minutes ARU’s Professor Stephen Bustin, with colleagues ar Chelmsford hospital, have developed a robust, reliable assay, or test, for COVID-19 which returns results in less than 20 minutes. The test, called Cov2-ID, detects three viral targets, making it more reliable than other tests that look at just one, and was…

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  7. Local Impact

    March 9, 2021

    …development of augmented reality CPR training. Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) research supports those living locally with dementia and influences national policy. The Cambridge Institute for Music Therapy Research (CIMTR) is a research institute dedicated to advancing the understanding of music therapy and its ability to affect positive change on health and wellbeing in both policy and practice. Based in Anglia Ruskin University’s state of the ar…

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  8. Diversity and representation

    March 9, 2021

    …Award holders receive additional support through the BAME mentoring scheme run by the Graduate Research School, and sponsorship to attend national events that support BAME career development in academia. This work forms part of Kingston’s wider commitment to support BAME staff with professional development as a route to get more BAME into senior positions within the university.   Leeds Beckett University offers range of professional doctorates, ai…

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  9. University Alliance submission to APPG on students

    January 22, 2021

    …greater given the cost of accommodation refunds resulting from the current national lockdowns. Accommodation refunds are anticipated to cost some of our member universities an average of £450,000 a week. Our universities are determined to continue delivering for their students, staff, communities, and regions, and we hope this submission contributes to understanding the scale of the financial impact they are absorbing as they do so, and the import…

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  10. Impact on policy: Yvonne Parkes

    July 4, 2018

    …on a PhD at NTU allowing her to help close a gap in knowledge at local and national policy about the experiences of LGBTQ+ Looked After Children. Currently the Office for National Statistics does not collect demographic data on LGBTQ+ Looked After Children, and guidance and legislation currently do not place a duty on social workers to discuss these matters with young people in care. Yvonne hopes her research will ensure these vulnerable young peo…

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