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Research Centre for Healthcare and Communities

The Research Centre for Healthcare and Communities enables academic and clinical healthcare leaders, educators and researchers to develop and lead research across the NHS, universities and partners, creating the key links between research, practice and education to make a difference to patient care at local, national and global level. Through the combination of academic and clinical expertise, the centre supports skilled, compassionate, effective health care and best patient outcomes, through excellence in research and development, innovation and enterprise, education, capacity building and leadership.

The centre works closely with Coventry University’s Centre for Care Excellence for Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health.

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Digital guide to help patients use smartwatches to manage COPD

Coventry University researchers have developed an online tool that could help patients living with symptoms of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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Sexual Violence and Health Research Day

The Centre for Healthcare and Communities is hosting the Sexual Violence and Health Research Network's annual research event, focusing on health, healthcare, healing and hope.

 

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Ebenezer Akore Yeboah

PhD researcher nominated for Student Nursing Award 2025

11 March 2025

Ebenezer Akore Yeboah, a PhD student within Coventry University’s Research Centre for Healthcare and Communities, has been nominated for the Outstanding Contribution to Sustainability Award at the Student Nursing Times Awards for 2025.

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