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• Increasing diversity among patients provides opportunity for empathy muscle workout

  Date: 16 Nov 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/diversity-and-empathy

  New paper by University of Leicester researcher encourages health professionals to see diversity as an opportunity as a facilitator of empathy.

• Time of day matters for breast cancer treatment: new study

  Date: 18 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/chronoradiotherapy

  Risk of developing breast shrinkage (atrophy) after radiotherapy can be affected by the time of day the patient is treated and their genetics.

• £8.8 million to speed up gene discoveries for lung conditions

  Date: 10 Oct 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/wellcome-funding-lung-health

  New project aims to speed up process of finding treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and pulmonary fibrosis.

• University of Leicester announced as British Science Festival 2022 principal partner

  Date: 24 Aug 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/british-science-festival

  British Science Festival-goers will be treated to some incredible events courtesy of globally renowned experts from the University of Leicester.

• University of Leicester expert’s report fuels pharmacy industry improvements

  Date: 2 Aug 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/pharmacy-david-wright

  University of Leicester health expert fuels pharmacy improvements

• Leicester expert informs report into NHS and care workforce crisis

  Date: 29 Jul 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/nhs-shortage

  Research from the University of Leicester has informed a high-profile government report on staff recruitment, training and retention rates in...

• Subject rankings are another shot in the arm for Leicester’s reputation for Clinical Medicine excellence

  Date: 27 Jul 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/shanghai-rankings

  Leicester University clinical medicine rankings boost

• Health Minister praises ‘fantastic Medical School’

  Date: 27 Jun 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/ed-argar-visit

  Charwood MP Ed Argar highlights partnership approach as key to amazing work at Leicester.

• UK’s first and only research Centre dedicated to placing empathy at the heart of healthcare

  Date: 27 May 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/stoneygate-director

  The incoming director of a major new research and teaching Centre has described the urgent need to place empathy at the heart of healthcare.

• Stoneygate Trust and University of Leicester combine to create pioneering new Centre for Empathic Healthcare

  Date: 5 Apr 2022

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/april/empathic-health

  The Stoneygate Trust and University of Leicester have combined to create a pioneering new Stoneygate Centre for Excellence in Empathic Healthcare.