One of the key aims of Oxford Academic Health Partners is collaboration and partnership and the fostering of networks that can provide benefits locally, regionally and nationally. Keith Channon, Sara Ward and Megan Turmezei met on 7 January 2021 with Nigel Tipple and Richard Bryard from the Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership. Many areas of common […]
We rightly hear a lot about Oxford’s vaccine, Covid-19 research and RECOVERY drug trials, but there are also countless personal stories, which display just how broad Oxford’s response to the pandemic has been. It is the contribution and commitment of many individuals that has enabled Oxford’s Medical Sciences Division to become a global leader. Will […]
Professor Keith Channon, Director of the OAHP and Dr Sara Ward, Chief Operating Officer, are to meet with Partners’ teams during the early part of the new year. These meetings are part of the drive to publicise the work of the OAHP being done through and across the Partners and to encourage new collaborations and […]
Earlier this month (December 2020) Dr Bruno Holthof, our Chief Executive Officer, briefed TME members on positive feedback from the Oxfordshire Joint Health Overview & Scrutiny Committee (HOSC) meeting . Oxfordshire HOSC is a scrutiny committee of Oxfordshire County Council, consisting of 12 councillors from the County, District, and City councils and up to three […]
Oxfordshire’s talking therapy service TalkingSpace Plus is to offer support as part of research trial. Coronavirus patients in Oxfordshire are to be offered psychological support to overcome the trauma they experienced. TalkingSpace Plus, Oxfordshire’s psychological talking therapy service, will provide treatment to people experiencing mental health distress after being diagnosed and treated for covid as […]
The Board of the Oxford Academic Health Partners will hold its first Board meeting since redesignation on Friday 3 July – as a virtual meeting!! The papers will be made available next week.
This presentation was used in the Interview for Designation and outlines the work and plans for the Partnership OxfordAcademicHealthPartners FINAL Slides WE HOPE YOU FIND THESE OF INTEREST
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When the new coronavirus arrived in early 2020, people with asthma were identified as being at higher risk from the disease. Judgements about who was at increased risk had to be made on the best available evidence – which wasn’t much. Data from China was only just emerging and COVID-19 had yet to reach pandemic status. Given […]