Impact - PenARC

Supporting Net Zero in Healthcare Through Evidence Mapping

The Issue Healthcare plays a vital role in improving population wellbeing – but it also carries…

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Transforming Children’s Oral Health: The BRUSH Programme’s Impact

The problem Tooth decay remains the most common reason for hospital admissions among young children in England, with 33,000 cases…

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How Data Modelling and AI Are Changing International Stroke Care

Swift stroke treatment to remove or destroy blood clots can dramatically improve outcomes. PenARC brought together researchers, people with lived experience, clinicians and policymakers to substantially improve stroke services and patient lives.

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Empowering healthcare professionals to tackle service problems using data

HSMA teaches health and care professionals skills in data science, AI and operational research, and how to apply these to problems in their organisations.

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Shaping international policy and transforming health through community-based support

Social prescribing connects people to non-medical support, improving their health and wellbeing whilst reducing health service demand. Our work is shaping international policy and practice.

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Preventing incontinence through midwife-led training revolution

Up to five million women in the UK leak urine. This impacts their physical, mental and social wellbeing. For most, this is preventable. We worked with midwives to design training on preventative exercises that worked for them, their patients and services.