ACTIVATE Trial Notice – Thursday 10 October 2024
For patients who are involved in the ACTIVATE study, or who have expressed an interest in joining, an update has been issued today (10 October 2024) from the trial...
Archive: Research and Development
Artwork evaluation project – Let us know what you think about the arts collection at MKUH
Did you know that Milton Keynes University Hospital has the largest private art collection in the city? Evidence has shown the positive impact that arts – including paintings, photographs,...
Cancer Study: Emergency Presentations and Early Detection
The East of England Cancer Alliances are working on a study with the Behavioural Insights Team to improve cancer outcomes, with a focus on reducing emergency presentations and improving...
Milton Keynes University Hospital and City Council launch innovative trial to tackle diabetes
The Milton Keynes Activity Reward Programme, which aims to encourage people with type 2 diabetes to increase their physical activity has been launched today. The programme, which uses technology...
Our Future Health – request for volunteers
Our Future Health, the UK’s largest health research programme, has opened a new mobile clinic in Bedford and continues to offer blood donors in Milton Keynes the opportunity to...
Let’s Talk about Cancer
Cancer awareness, nutrition, and lifestyle Wednesday 29 November – 6-30 – 7.30pm. The East of England Cancer Alliances are holding an online event to learn more about nutrition and...
A&E research contributes to change in NICE Guidelines
A research study that the Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) Emergency Department (ED) has participated in has led to a change in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence...
Questions about asthma? Ask the experts!
The public are invited to a Q&A webinar to ask questions of a leading expert about the latest research into asthma. The University of Oxford’s Prof Tim Hinks will...
BLMK Digital Strategy – Your chance to get invovled
Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Health and Care Partnership is developing a strategy for digital health and care services. The use of technology and digital access to services was...
MKUH and MK Council team up on innovative trial scheme to tackle diabetes
Milton Keynes City Council and Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH) have announced a research trial to promote and incentivise physical activity amongst residents with Type 2 diabetes, which affects...