Health Minister opens Arthritis Research Campaign National Primary Care Centre at Keele

Professor the Lord Darzi of Denham, KBE, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of Health, visited Keele University yesterday (Monday, 8 December) , to unveil a plaque to mark the official opening of a major new centre promoting research in primary care that has been created with funding of £2.5m over five years [...]

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Gong for Professor Pauline Ong

Professor Pauline Ong, Professor of Health Services Research at the ARC National Primary Care Centre at Keele University in Staffordshire, has been awarded an honorary OBE for services to healthcare.
Honorary decorations and awards are granted to people from other countries who have made a significant contribution to relations between the United Kingdom and their own [...]

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Staffordshire arthritis patients to take part in major new Keele University study

A team of researchers at Keele University are hoping to improve the care and treatment of painful osteoarthritis offered by GPs in a major project involving almost 2,000 local patients.
The study is being funded by a five-year grant of more than £788,000 from the Arthritis Research Campaign.
Although osteoarthritis affects millions of older people in the [...]

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National arthritis charity awards £2.5m funding to Keele

15/4/08
A major new centre promoting research into primary care has been created at Keele University with funding of £2.5m over five years from a leading arthritis charity.
The Arthritis Research Campaign National Primary Care Centre at Keele will have a direct benefit on the thousands of people in the UK who suffer from painful joint and [...]

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