91ֱ�� Centre for Health and Related Research

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91ֱ�� Centre for Health and Related Research

SCHARR is tackling some of the world’s biggest health challenges to improve the lives of people in the UK and around the world.

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Postgraduate

We deliver programmes and offer PhD opportunities in the School of Medicine and Population Health.

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CPD modules

We offer standalone continuing professional development (CPD) modules for a wide range of people working in healthcare.

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Our short courses offer a flexible approach so you can organise your studies to suit your schedule.

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News

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26 March 2025

Embedding Public and Community Engagement in Decision-Making

In the first video edition of the Communicable Research Podcast, Andy Tattersall speaks to his NIHR funded Knowledge for Public Health (KNOW-PH) mobilisation colleagues.

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20 March 2025

Public Research for Public Good: Closing the Health Gap

As part of the Festival of Debate, Andy Tattersall is hosting a conversation chaired by Greg Fell, the Director of Public Health in 91ֱ��, alongside some of the team behind the NIHR-funded project Knowledge for Public Health (KNOW-PH).

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27 February 2025

Alcohol app saves lives, reduces harm and could save the NHS millions, new study shows

The ‘Drink Less’ app can be a powerful tool in reducing alcohol consumption and improving public health, a new study from the University of 91ֱ�� has shown.