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Me, a leader? – University of Leicester
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2015/07/03/me-a-leader-my-experiences-of-the-aurora-programme/
Posted by carolyntarrant in SAPPHIRE (Social science APPlied to Healthcare Improvement REsearch) on July 3, 2015 Last September I decided to apply for the Aurora leadership programme for women in higher education.
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Student nurses shortlisted for prestigious awards
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/april/nursing-awards
The dedication and commitment of three students from the University of Leicester has seen them shortlisted for some prestigious nursing awards.
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/host-microbe-interactions/copd
COPD is a progressive-obstructive disease that is not completely reversible and is predominantly caused by smoking. COPD is characterised by intermittent flare-ups that commonly lead to bacterial infections. Emphysema and chronic bronchitis are both features of COPD. Asthma.
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Increased empathy in maternity leads to better levels of care
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/empathy-maternity-training-leicester
Training maternity staff to be more empathetic in their level of care increases patient and practitioner satisfaction - Leicester study shows
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Study shows how to better prepare medical students to provide compassionate care
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/medical-students-stoneygate-empathy-centre
A new study describes the creation of a curriculum which embeds empathic communication skills throughout undergraduate education for medical students.
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Women will take 118 years to achieve equality
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2015/11/20/women-will-take-118-years-to-achieve-equality/
Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on November 20, 2015 A ccording to the World Economic Forum Global Gender report which ranks over 140 economies on health, economic, political and education factors.
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Magnetic Resonance Measurements of Myocardial Function and Pathophysiology
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/research/imaging/myocardial
We have an extremely vibrant research portfolio using Cardiovascular MRI (CMR) led by Gerry McCann. Projects have been funded by the MRC, BHF and NIHR through central grants and the NIHR Leicester Cardiovascular BRU.
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Positive Organizational Culture: eLearning vs QI
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/medicalleaders/2018/09/19/positive-organizational-culture-elearning-vs-qi/
Posted by Nate in Medical Leadership in the Foundations on September 19, 2018 Summer’s over and we’re approaching the end of induction season. Hopefully most of you are settled into the new year.
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Minimally Invasive and Heart Valve Surgery
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/heart-surgery/national-cardiac-surgery-clinical-trials-programme/minimally-invasive-and-heart-valve-surgery
Minimally Invasive Hybrid Percutaneous Techniques group is part of our National Cardiac Surgery Clinical Trials Initiative
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Leicester expert presents esteemed lecture on health determinants among ethnic minority groups
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/kamlesh-award
An international award-winning University of Leicester professor has been selected to deliver a prestigious national lecture in recognition of his research on ethnic minority populations.