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'Friends and family test' should no longer be compulsory, argue experts

'Friends and family test' should no longer be compulsory, argue experts
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Researchers from King's argue the test 'remains a questionable measure of performance' and that by making it non-mandatory, 'NHS England could free up the time and resources that providers currently spend on metrics that provide little insight for practitioners.'
Date:
Tuesday 30th January 2018

King's researchers working with Mayor of London to improve pollution forecasting

King's researchers working with Mayor of London to improve pollution forecasting
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The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has today announced a new partnership with researchers from the Environmental Research Group (ERG) at King's which will improve the way the public are informed about incidents of poor air quality in the capital.
Date:
Tuesday 30th January 2018

Effective Teacher Development

Effective Teacher Development
Description
Dr Bob Burstow, Visiting Research Fellow at King's College London, launched his new book 'Effective Teacher Development' to an audience of education leaders and academics.
Date:
Monday 29th January 2018

Former US ambassador receives Honorary Fellowship of King's

Former US ambassador receives Honorary Fellowship of King's
Description
Former US ambassador Matthew Barzun has been awarded an Honorary Fellowship of King's College London by the Rt Hon the Lord Geidt, Chairman of King's College Council.
Date:
Monday 29th January 2018

Professor Catherine Shanahan appointed Faculty Vice Dean (Development, Diversity & Inclusion)

Professor Catherine Shanahan appointed Faculty Vice Dean (Development, Diversity & Inclusion)
Description
Professor Catherine Shanahan appointed Faculty Vice Dean (Development, Diversity & Inclusion) for the Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine
Date:
Friday 26th January 2018

Dental students get involved in King's Wellbeing

Dental students get involved in King's Wellbeing
Description
As part of Health Week, King's dental students organised a pop up stall at Guy's Hospital, giving staff free oral healthcare advice and explaining how they can "self-refer" to become a patient at the Dental Hospital at Guy's.
Date:
Thursday 25th January 2018

King's Bipolar Disorder researchers awarded international grant

King's Bipolar Disorder researchers awarded international grant
Description
The European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation programme has given R-Link €7.7m for a cohort trial of lithium initiation, the results of which could provide people with bipolar disorder and clinicians better and more accurate information to make appropriate decisions regarding prescription of lithium.
Date:
Thursday 25th January 2018

Inaugural NSK handpiece prize presented

Inaugural NSK handpiece prize presented
Description
Congratulations to MClin Dent Prosthodontics student Josh Sharpling who was presented with the first NSK handpiece prize last week
Date:
Thursday 25th January 2018

Study finds how to activate stem cell growth from reserves

Study finds how to activate stem cell growth from reserves
Description
A recent study by researchers at King's College London's Dental Institute have showed that in growing teeth, a tiny population of cells act as an emergency reservoir and these can provide new stem cells during rapid tooth growth.
Date:
Thursday 25th January 2018

Racism linked to uptake of smoking in young people

Racism linked to uptake of smoking in young people
Description
Adolescents who have experienced some form of racism between the ages of 11 and 23 are more likely to take up smoking than those who have not, according to a new study.
Date:
Wednesday 24th January 2018

The Duchess of Cambridge visits King's College London's IoPPN

The Duchess of Cambridge visits King's College London's IoPPN
Description
The Duchess of Cambridge today visited the Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute at King's College London to find out more about the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience's (IoPPN) pioneering 'bench to bedside' perinatal mental health research and to meet leading scientists in the area.
Date:
Wednesday 24th January 2018

A student's path to become a practitioner

A student's path to become a practitioner
Description
Children's Nursing PG Dip student Hannah blogs about how she changed her path to become a practitioner.
Date:
Wednesday 24th January 2018
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