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In this post, originally appearing in The Conversation, researchers from a recently published ARC -supported study explain more about their work that found an online platform enabling parents to provide therapy may effectively treat child anxiety while using therapists' time more efficiently.

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Schools encouraged to join major wellbeing survey for 9-18 Year Olds

OxWell Student Survey opens for schools in Oxfordshire and Liverpool. ARC OxTV-supported research helping authorities respond to youth mental health needs.

British and Japanese young people provide recommendations for supporting their mental health during and after public health emergencies

Research supported by the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Oxford and Thames Valley highlights the importance of youth voices in policy development

New Study Reveals Most Effective ADHD Treatments for Adults

Oxford study reveals stimulants and atomoxetine as most effective adult ADHD treatments, based on analysis of 113 clinical trials with 14,800+ participants. Research provides crucial guidance for healthcare providers while highlighting need for personalised treatment approaches.

Radical rethink of mental health support for adolescents needed – new study

Young people have given important insights into what mental health support they prefer and what does not work for them or meet their needs, as part of a major new study of thousands of adolescents.

New Online Therapies Bring Oxford Mental Health Research to NHS Patients

New NHS-approved online therapies, including ARC OxTV-supported childhood anxiety treatment, show promise in expanding mental health access. University of Oxford research translates to digital interventions, potentially increasing patient recovery rates.

University of Oxford Researchers Launch New Tool to Bridge Research and Health Policy, with Support from NIHR ARC OxTV

New interactive map empowers researchers to navigate complex UK health policy landscape

NIHR Spotlights ARC OxTV and PenARC's Impactful SARAH Programme for Rheumatoid Arthritis

NIHR recognises ARC OxTV and PenARC's SARAH programme, empowering 1.3 million UK citizens with rheumatoid arthritis through tailored exercises and online therapist training.

World Hypertension Day 2024: Advancing Blood Pressure Management

For World Hypertension Day 2024, explore how the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Applied Research Collaboration Oxford and Thames Valley (ARC OxTV) is enhancing blood pressure management through innovative research projects, including SNAP2, SHIP, MyPregnancyCare, and the DAPHNY app.

Professor Mina Fazel appointed Chair of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

NIHR ARC OxTV researcher Professor Mina Fazel appointed as new Chair of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Oxford, focusing on improving access to mental health interventions for youth.

Ray Fitzpatrick FMedSci, 1950-2024

NIHR ARC OxTV saddened by the loss of Ray Fitzpatrick, a visionary researcher who led the 'Improving Health and Social Care' theme and made significant contributions to the field of health research.

Unique research collaboration highlights innovative approaches for post-pandemic healthcare

Exploring groundbreaking NHS projects that enhance post-pandemic healthcare through innovative approaches and collaborative research, focusing on remote healthcare, service delivery improvements, and workforce innovation.

New online tool that empowers parents to treat child anxiety could expand access to child mental health services

New ARC OxTV supported research shows an online program empowering parents to use cognitive behavioral therapy to treat child anxiety is as effective as in-person therapy but more accessible and scalable.

NIHR ARC OxTV Secures 18-Month Extension to Enhance Health and Care Research in Thames Valley

The NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) Oxford and Thames Valley is thrilled to announce it has received an 18-month extension to its research programme, thanks to additional funding from the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). This extension, which runs until March 2026, provides the ARC with £2.7 million to continue its vital work in the region.

Number of non-COVID-19 deaths among people with diabetes soared during pandemic: ARC EM and OxTV supported study

New research reveals concerning pandemic-related increases in non-COVID deaths and diabetes complications, disproportionately impacting women, youth and minorities.

New NIHR Oxford Senior Research Fellows named

Researchers from a wide range of disciplines have been appointed to be the next cohort of NIHR Oxford Senior Research Fellows – seven mid-career researchers identified as having the potential to become future translational research leaders.

NHS expands OpenSAFELY secure research platform to help find new treatments for major killer conditions

The NHS is to expand the use of the OpenSAFELY research platform, behind the roll-out of new Covid-19 treatments, to help drive life-saving advances for other major diseases.

Bridging Data and Action: The OxWell Initiative's Journey into England's Youth Mental Health

The OxWell Student Survey: Driving change in youth mental health across England through data-driven insights on anxiety, depression, and well-being during COVID-19 and beyond.

Study Sheds Light on the Long-Term Impacts of Childhood Anxiety

Childhood anxiety doesn't just affect the present; its ripples extend into adulthood and society at large. Dive into this latest research to understand the long-term consequences and economic implications of this prevalent issue

NIHR ARC OxTV supported Incubator Targets Racial Equity and Diversity in Health and Care Research

The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) has announced the awarding of the ‘Race Equity and Diversity in Careers Incubator’, one of 10 prestigious Incubator awards announced today.

Measuring health-related quality of life during pandemics

Researchers at Oxford Population Health’s Health Economics Research Centre, supported by the NIHR ARC OxTV, have shown that the COVID-19 pandemic was associated with a reduction in perceived health-related quality of life, especially related to incidences of anxiety and depression in younger people.

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Evolving Patient and Public Involvement in ARC-OxTV – Part 2

In part two of her series, Mary Zacaroli explores being an 'Expert by Experience' at ARC OxTV. Discover how she co-led an innovative pilot study using Moodscope cards to measure wellbeing in community projects, demonstrating the value of public contributors in health research.

Evolving Patient and Public Involvement in ARC-OxTV – Part 1

Public contributor Mary Zacaroli shares her journey in patient and public involvement at ARC OxTV in part one of a two-part series. Follow her evolution from questioning her role to co-leading innovative health research projects, showcasing the growing impact of lived experience in academic studies.

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