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  • Online rehabilitation programmes made available to allPress release date18/06/2020SummaryA web-based rehabilitation programme developed by a team of experts in Leicester has granted free access to other health organisations for up to four...Press releaseThe offer from Leicester’s Hospitals comes during Pulmonary Rehabilitation Week (15-22 June 2020). Pulmonary rehabilitation is supervised...
  • Nurses and midwives fast-tracked to join NHS workforcePress release date09/04/2020SummaryIssued by De Montfort University Fifty new nurses and midwives have been fast-tracked to join Leicester’s Hospitals and provide support during the...Press releaseDe Montfort University Leicester (DMU) speeded up the registration process for adult nursing, child nursing, mental health nursing and midwifery...
  • NHS staff and local public applauded by local NHS chiefs during coronavirus pandemicPress release date26/03/2020SummaryNHS workers and the people of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) are being applauded by local NHS Chief Executives for the important role...Press releaseAhead of the national Clap for Carers event at 8pm tonight, when thousands of people are expected to join in a round of applause to show those in the...
  • Leicester's Research News Press release imagePioneers of lung health celebrate 20 yearsPress release date13/02/2020SummaryScientists and health professionals at Leicester’s Institute for Lung Health are celebrating its twentieth birthday this week.Press releaseA partnership between University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and the University of Leicester, the Institute for Lung Health (ILH) is one of the...
  • Leicester's Research News Press release (filler image)New study shows extent of physical inactivity among patients with kidney disease Press release date10/01/2020SummaryA study led by researchers at the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) – a partnership between...Press releaseThe research, which examined data from 5,258 people from 17 sites across England and covered all stages of chronic kidney disease, found that only...