A postgraduate student whose research focuses on team working in the diagnosis of autism is in the running for a major award.
Nicole Parish, in the final year of a Clinical Psychology Doctorate at Plymouth University, is one of six PhD students vying to win the Vitae Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.
Held at the annual Vitae Researcher Development International Conference...
Would you like to come along to a FREE event ? Be entertained by 2 comedians; rising star Gary Rapson and the amazingly funny Kernow King. There will also be a talk from two Amazing Prostate Cancer surgeons about awareness of prostate cancer and a Free Buffet. The evening entertainment compared by Natalie Cornah from BBC Spotlight. Friday 11th September from 8pm until late The Elfordleigh Sports and Country Club. Important For FREE tickets please email David on chestnut.events@nhs.net or by calling 01752 792736 Many thanks and hope you can come along.. Part of a National Lottery funded...
September October 2015 Films at Plymouth Arts Centre
Iris (12A)
Tues 15, 6pm Wed 16, 2.30 and 6pm Thurs 17, 8.30pm Dir. Albert Maysles, US, 2015, 80 mins. The last film from legendary 87-year-old documentarian Albert Maysles (Grey Gardens, Gimmie Shelter) is a bittersweet documentary about Iris Apfel, the quick-witted, flamboyantly dressed 93-year-old style expert who has had...
Businesses in Devon face severe financial penalties if they fail to take action in preparation for the introduction of the Government's compulsory workplace pension scheme, called auto-enrolment.
Under Auto-Enrolment every employer with at least one eligible member of staff must enrol them into a workplace pension scheme and contribute towards it.
2015 is a landmark year for Cornish Gems, as the luxury holiday letting specialists celebrate their eighth year of trading with a move into larger premises and announce the launch of their latest venture, Devon Gems - luxury holidays by the sea.
Launched in 2007, Cornish Gems set out to fulfil a niche in the holiday letting market, bringing Cornwall's luxurious holiday homes, cottages...
Everyday cosmetic and cleaning products contain huge quantities of plastic particles, which are released to the environment and could be harmful to marine life, according to a new study.
Research at Plymouth University has shown almost 100,000 tiny ‘microbeads’ – each a fraction of a millimetre in diameter – could be released in every single application of certain products, such as...
On Saturday the 26th of September 2015 you will have 6 hours to take 6 pictures on 6 given topics.
These topics are kept top secret until the day and will offer plenty of room for interpretation and creativity!
All you will need to complete the challenge is your Eventbrite voucher/ Booking form, your camera or phone, comfy shoes & a sprinkle of creativity!
Registration is from 9.30am with the first 3 topics being revealed at 10.30am. Each entrant will have the next three hours to shoot one image per topic, in the same order as the topics are listed. The next set...
A charity which supports cancer sufferers in Plymouth’s Derriford Hospital is gearing up for one of its biggest months of the year.
The Laura Crane Youth Cancer Trust which supports 13-24-year old sufferers of cancer across the UK, is calling on people to do something spectacular this September.
From donating your birthday to taking a #SeptemberSelfie, wearing a headscarf to...
NIHR-funded study reveals simple, safe and cost-free modification to an emergency treatment for patients with abnormally fast heart rates
A simple, safe and cost-free modification to a technique used to treat patients in the emergency department with an abnormally fast heart rate could improve its effectiveness by more than a quarter, according to a study published in The Lancet on...
