Sheffield hallam university articles
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Sheffield Hallam University marks Civic Fellowship anniversary
The Civic Fellowship has enabled research projects between the Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre (AWRC) and Darnall Well Being, a local community charity working to support the residents of Darnall and Tinsley, two of the city's most underserved areas. The Civic Fellowship program is funded by Westfield Health and delivered in partnership with Darnall Well Being and the Darnall Educations and Skills Academy (DESA). The focus of the program is on the role of sport and physical activity in...
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Inspirational Sheffield Hallam students recognised with awards
The annual event sees students recognised for overcoming adversity as well as inspiring and making a difference to their fellow students, staff, local community and employers. One of the awards up for grabs was the Inspirational Individual Award, which celebrates individuals' achievements and those who inspire others by overcoming adversity. Jennifer Cook was one of the winners, a mature BA Community Justice student from the University's College of Social Sciences and Arts who persevered with...
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Sheffield Hallam needs more volunteers to take part in biggest cardiovascular vaping study in world
Sheffield Hallam and Leeds Beckett universities are working on the biggest research study in the world into the long-term impact of vaping on the heart and lungs. The study, funded by Heart Research UK, is looking for Sheffield volunteers across four groups: those who currently vape but have never smoked; those who currently both vape and smoke; ex-smokers who vape; and ex-smokers who do not vape. Dr Markos Klonizakis, the lead researcher at Sheffield Hallam, said: “We know that smoking does...