http://www.phr.nihr.ac.uk/news/ Get the latest Public Health Research Programme News en-gb Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:13:11 GMT Copyright: (C) NIHR Public Health Research Programme, see http://www.phr.nihr.ac.uk/legal/copyright.asp for terms and conditions of reuse http://www.bbc.co.uk/syndication/ 60 http://www.phr.nihr.ac.uk/media/furniture/header_print.gif http://www.phr.nihr.ac.uk/news/ A newly funded study by the NIHR PHR programme is conducting a review on current information to assess whether outreach programmes for traveller communities work, when they may be effective and if they are good value for money. http://www.phr.nihr.ac.uk/news/item/280611.asp http://www.phr.nihr.ac.uk/news/item/280611.asp Tuesday, 28 June 2011 09:25:00 GMT Health, Research A new study evaluating the impact of urban regeneration to discover its' effect on health inequalities has been funded by the NIHR PHR programme. http://www.phr.nihr.ac.uk/news/item/110811.asp http://www.phr.nihr.ac.uk/news/item/110811.asp Thursday, 11 August 2011 09:30:00 GMT Health, Research New research funded by the NIHR PHR programme is tackling low levels of exercise and poor diet in 9-10 year olds by examining the effectiveness of a school-based intervention that teaches lessons about diet and exercise. http://www.phr.ac.uk/news/item/090511.asp http://www.phr.ac.uk/news/item/090511.asp Monday, 09 May 2011 11:00:00 GMT Health, Research NETSCC has appointed Dr Matt Westmore as Director with responsibility for the management of three of its research programmes: Health Services Research (HSR), Public Health Research (PHR) and Service Delivery and Organisation (SDO). http://www.phr.ac.uk/news/item/010311.asp http://www.phr.ac.uk/news/item/010311.asp Tuesday, 01 March 2011 15:00:00 GMT Health, Research The government announced yesterday that Professor Dame Sally Davies has been named as the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for England, the first woman to hold the post. http://www.phr.ac.uk/news/item/040311.asp http://www.phr.ac.uk/news/item/040311.asp Friday, 04 March 2011 12:00:00 GMT Health, Research A cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) programme is being evaluated by new research. http://www.phr.ac.uk/news/item/090211.asp http://www.phr.ac.uk/news/item/090211.asp Wednesday, 09 February 2011 09:45:00 GMT Health, Research The PHR programme is delighted to announce that it has successfully funded its first proposals from the commissioned workstream. http://www.phr.nihr.ac.uk/news/item/070211.asp http://www.phr.nihr.ac.uk/news/item/070211.asp Wednesday, 09 February 2011 09:45:00 GMT Health, Research A study looking at the immediate and longer health benefits of a major housing regeneration programme has been funded by the NIHR PHR programme. http://www.phr.nihr.ac.uk/news/12052011.asp http://www.phr.nihr.ac.uk/news/12052011.asp Thursday, 12 May 2011 12:15:00 GMT Health, Research