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• ‘Urgent help’ is required to drive down COVID-19 death rates among ethnic minority communities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/covid-19-among-ethnic-minorities

  The disproportionate rates of COVID-19 related deaths among people from ethnic minorities is ‘alarming’ and requires ‘urgent attention’ researchers have said.

• Thousands of people may not be working due to Long COVID, new research shows

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/covid-working

  Nearly 30,000 people in the UK may be unable to work because of Long COVID, a new study led by Leicester researchers has revealed.

• Digital self-management app for people with Chronic Kidney Disease improves knowledge, skills, and confidence in looking after own health

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/chronic-kidney

  Researchers from the University of Leicester have developed a web-based app to provide patients living with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) information and guidance on how best to look after themselves

• Toolkit to tackle potentially deadly opioid over prescription to be rolled out across parts of England

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/opioids-over-subscription

  Leicester researchers are working with NHS partners in the East of England to lead the way in delivering the NHS’ goal of halving the amount of opioids prescribed for non-cancer pain by 2024.

• Student placement in Special Collections, Week 5-6

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2025/09/19/student-placement-in-special-collections-week-5-6/

  Posted by Sarah Wood in Library and Learning Services on September 19, 2025 Guest post written by Yi-Chen Su and Yongqin Huang, who are completing an eight week placement in Archives & Special Collections as part of their MA in Art Museum and Gallery Studies .

• Leicester scientists shortlisted to showcase their research to the House of Commons

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-researchers-shortlisted-to-showcase-their-research-to-the-house-of-commons

  Researchers from the College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology will have the opportunity to present their research to policy makers after being shortlisted for the STEM for Britain 2017 awards at the House of Commons.

• Free event aims to help educators support prematurely born children in their settings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/webinar-premature-babies-university

  Early years staff and educators are being invited to join a free event hosted by the University of Leicester to help them better understand a premature child’s potential learning needs.

• Street Law

  https://le.ac.uk/engagement/case-studies/street-law

  After being helped by a youth homelessness project when she was younger, a University of Leicester student is now spearheading a project to bring legal clout to the streets of Leicester.

• Letters from the archives

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2024/10/22/letters-from-the-archives/

  Posted by Eleanor Bloomfield in Library and Learning Services on October 22, 2024 Although today they have fallen out of fashion, letters were once one of the easiest, quickest and most popular methods of communication.

• REACH team privacy notice for individual learners

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/students/reach-individual-learners

  Get more information about how your data is handled when applying or participating in partnerships and events from the REACH team at Leicester.