Screening: It’s Complicated
Another Successful Centre for Evidence and Values in Healthcare Meeting The second meeting of the Centre for Evidence and Values in healthcare (CEVH) was held on 5th February 2026 in St Andrews. It may have been a…
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Why evidence and values matter in healthcare: Highlights from CEVH’s inaugural event
On 31 October, the Centre for Evidence and Values in Healthcare (CEVH) welcomed a full house to its inaugural event, officially launching the Centre. Attendees represented all career stages and a wide range of…
St Andrews leads national study to improve sepsis diagnosis
The University of St Andrews School of Medicine is leading a pioneering new study aimed at improving the early diagnosis and treatment of sepsis across Scotland. Generously funded by the UK Sepsis Trust, the Improving…
Annual Research Symposium 2024
The School of Medicine hosted its Annual Research Symposium on 30 August in Upper College Hall. The day began with a warm welcome from outgoing Director of Research (DoR) Prof. Frank Sullivan, who provided an update on…
Prof. Sullivan delivers keynote at HIC 20th anniversary event
On 26 June, Director of Research Prof. Frank Sullivan was a keynote speaker at the Health Informatics Centre‘s 20th anniversary event: “HIC 20 in 24: Navigating the Future of Research Data.” HIC, based at the…
A poster-perfect day: Students share findings at Postgraduate Research Conference
On 20 June, the School of Medicine hosted its annual Postgraduate Research Conference in the Gateway building. The day began with presentations from PhD students and early-career researchers on subjects ranging from…
University secures CSO funding for cutting-edge end-of-life care research
The University of St Andrews is one of five Scottish universities awarded up to £1 million each by the Chief Scientist Office to conduct major research programmes into population health issues. The grant, announced by…
Social Prescribing Day: “Golf for Health” Project Profile
Today is Social Prescribing Day, an annual celebration of the people, organisations and communities that facilitate social prescribing. Social prescribing connects people to non-medical local support and services that…
‘Golf for Health’ project featured on BBC’s ‘The One Show’
On 21 April, the Population & Behavioural Health Research Division’s ‘Golf for Health’ EAGLE project was featured on the BBC’s ‘The One Show’. This pioneering social prescribing initiative aims to encourage a more…
Golf on prescription
A pioneering health initiative has been piloted in Fife with golf ‘prescribed’ for individuals to encourage a more active lifestyle. The R&A and the University of St Andrews School of Medicine have collaborated with…