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2010 news archive
Archived news articles relating to the Faculty of Health during 2010
Nine out of 10 fans want video technology in football - 18/11/2010
FOOTBALL’S governing bodies are acting against the wishes of fans by not introducing video technology into the game, a new survey from Staffordshire University has revealed. Read more about Nine out of 10 fans want video technology in football »
MP speaks to Social Work students about UK's social care system - 12/11/2010
STAFFORD MP Jeremy Lefroy has been speaking with Social Work students at Staffordshire University about the new coalition Government’s thinking on vulnerable young people in care. Read more about MP speaks to Social Work students about UK's social care system »
Football club and fan relationships better in lower leagues, Staffs Uni researcher suggests - 21/10/2010
LOWER league football clubs are maintaining better relationships with their fans than in the Premier League, a Staffordshire University researcher suggests. Read more about Football club and fan relationships better in lower leagues, Staffs Uni researcher suggests »
Gay footballers should get more support, survey finds - 14/10/2010
FOOTBALL’S governing bodies have been told that gay players should be supported with being open about their sexuality. Read more about Gay footballers should get more support, survey finds »
Heelless running shoe is put through European paces - 21/09/2010
A NEW concept in running shoes developed in conjunction with researchers at Staffordshire University has been put through its paces in Europe. Read more about Heelless running shoe is put through European paces »
Dementia is preventable, say Staffordshire University researchers - 05/10/2010
DEMENTIA is preventable according researchers at Staffordshire University who believe that a healthy heart breeds a healthy mind. Read more about Dementia is preventable, say Staffordshire University researchers »
RAF veteran joins the Staffs Uni ranks - 02/09/2010
Staffordshire University Research Assistant Phil Burgess Walker has graduated with a BSc in Sport and Exercise, marking a successful career change into academia. Read more about RAF veteran joins the Staffs Uni ranks »
Half-a-million euro grant for dementia database - 25/08/2010
A CENTRAL database for carers of people with dementia is being developed by Staffordshire University and partners from around Europe. Read more about Half-a-million euro grant for dementia database »
Football fans would accept gay players as long as they play well, new research shows - 03/06/2010
Four fifths of football fans are relaxed about the presence of gay footballers in the English leagues and would welcome more honesty from players about their sexuality. Read more about Football fans would accept gay players as long as they play well, new research shows »
Government promise boosts dementia research - 09/06/2010
'We will prioritise dementia research within the health research and development budget.' Many institutions and research centres focused on dementia have very good reason to be overjoyed at this promise made by David Cameron and Nick Clegg. Read more about Government promise boosts dementia research »
No harm in high heels, conference will be told - 15/04/2010
WEARING stilettos and other high heeled shoes has no apparent ill affect on women’s ankles, a Staffordshire University professor will state at an upcoming conference. Read more about No harm in high heels, conference will be told »
Dental pain and aggression in dementia sufferers - 08/04/2010
AGGRESSIVE behaviour in some dementia sufferers could be caused by dental pain, professors from Staffordshire University have said. Read more about Dental pain and aggression in dementia sufferers »
New dementia study aims to tell the inside story - 05/01/2010
A STUDY which is looking to address the needs of dementia sufferers and their carers is to be carried out in the West Midlands. Read more about New dementia study aims to tell the inside story »
