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“I wear my pump with pride”: Diabetes technology hopes to improve quality of life for people with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes | Health Care Research Wales
“I wear my pump with pride”: Diabetes technology hopes to improve quality of life for people with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes | Health Care Research Wales
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is taking part in a UK-wide research study which has enabled people with cystic fibrosis and diabetes to access closed-loop insulin systems, to help improve their blood sugar management and quality of life.
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Improving access to dentists, eye care and pharmacies for families in Wales | Health Care Research Wales
Improving access to dentists, eye care and pharmacies for families in Wales | Health Care Research Wales
Help us identify the most important unanswered questions about how easy it is for families in Wales to access dental, optometry and pharmacy services. We want to hear from: • Parents and carers of children aged seven and under who are less often heard or face barriers accessing care, and • Professionals who work with these families
Major investment in groundbreaking programme to speed up cancer diagnosis in Wales | Health Care Research Wales
Major investment in groundbreaking programme to speed up cancer diagnosis in Wales | Health Care Research Wales
Research challenges gaps in mental health support
Research challenges gaps in mental health support
A study led by a PhD researcher is exploring how people living with severe and enduring mental health conditions experience community life and what forms of support they truly value. Sharon Hutchings, a PhD student in the School of Health Sciences at Bangor University, is leading a project that focuses on the social dimensions of mental health - an area she believes is too often eclipsed by medical and clinical perspectives.
Wales leads pioneering gene therapy trial shown to slow progression of Huntington’s disease | Health Care Research Wales
Wales leads pioneering gene therapy trial shown to slow progression of Huntington’s disease | Health Care Research Wales
Young voices at the heart of mental health
Young voices at the heart of mental health
Dr Marchant has been awarded a Social Care Research Fellowship by Health and Care Research Wales to lead the study. She is supported by mentors Professor Ann John, Director of the National Centre for Suicide Prevention and Self-Harm Research and Professor Jonathan Scourfield, Deputy Director of the Children's Social Care Research and Development Centre (CASCADE) Partnership. Both centres are also funded by Health and Care Research Wales.
Bacterial sepsis research could save lives and cut NHS costs
Bacterial sepsis research could save lives and cut NHS costs
Researchers, funded by the Health and Care Research Wales Faculty, have successfully identified biomarkers in both the host and bacteria that could help diagnose sepsis early and potentially save lives and cut NHS costs.
Research offering a promising future for people with inflammation-driven diseases
Research offering a promising future for people with inflammation-driven diseases
A project funded by Health and Care Research Wales has identified a potential new drug that offers better, safer and affordable ways to block the membrane attack complex (MAC), a protein that causes inflammation, and treat common inflammatory diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer’s disease.
How where you live can affect how you age
How where you live can affect how you age
Grandfather-of-five takes part in UK’s largest surgical trial for prostate cancer
Grandfather-of-five takes part in UK’s largest surgical trial for prostate cancer
Sign up to Be Part of Research to take part in a range of health and care research studies and help improve health and social care in Wales and all around the UK.
Strategic action plan to boost research by nurses, midwives and allied health professions in Wales
Strategic action plan to boost research by nurses, midwives and allied health professions in Wales
A new research plan for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals has been launched today.
Major international clinical trial finds ‘significant’ impact of semaglutide on people with type 2 diabetes
Major international clinical trial finds ‘significant’ impact of semaglutide on people with type 2 diabetes
Public involvement in fast paced research
Public involvement in fast paced research
Carer’s education programme helps to “bridge the gap” of life after stroke
Carer’s education programme helps to “bridge the gap” of life after stroke
Carers of people who have experienced a stroke were invited to a carers education programme to increase their understanding and confidence in looking after their loved one – and themselves.
Study leads to new testing guidelines for adults with diabetes in Wales
Study leads to new testing guidelines for adults with diabetes in Wales
Dr Thomas Purchase on helping parents be heard
Dr Thomas Purchase on helping parents be heard
Europe-wide frontotemporal dementia trial
Europe-wide frontotemporal dementia trial
First patient in Wales receives life-prolonging drug treatment for terminal breast cancer
First patient in Wales receives life-prolonging drug treatment for terminal breast cancer
Welsh study to improve post-stroke care and awareness
Welsh study to improve post-stroke care and awareness
How research is improving lives for those with coeliac disease
How research is improving lives for those with coeliac disease
BBC Radio Wales - Science Cafe, Cancer Research in Wales
BBC Radio Wales - Science Cafe, Cancer Research in Wales
Empowered by research: Sophie becomes the first person with cystic fibrosis to row the Atlantic
Empowered by research: Sophie becomes the first person with cystic fibrosis to row the Atlantic
From current affairs to research – volunteering for a Research Ethics Committee
From current affairs to research – volunteering for a Research Ethics Committee
A foundation for stronger research
A foundation for stronger research
Quitting smoking and mental health
Quitting smoking and mental health
£3 million for cardiovascular disease research
£3 million for cardiovascular disease research
New Women's Health Research Wales centre
New Women's Health Research Wales centre
International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025
International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025
“Taking control and living life to the fullest” – the TIPTOE study
“Taking control and living life to the fullest” – the TIPTOE study
Don’t just chuck them in the bin – Dr Heidi Seage
Don’t just chuck them in the bin – Dr Heidi Seage
Virtual Reality study to support people living with anxiety
Virtual Reality study to support people living with anxiety
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