Our research aims to improve cardiovascular health via exercise training and physical activity. Our two main areas of expertise are cardiac function and structure and vascular function and structure in health and disease.
The Public Health Institute is involved in some important research. Read our case studies to gain a good summary of the type of projects we're engaged in.
Charities and not-for-profit organisations in Merseyside are seeking volunteers to help them in a range of activities. You could get involved in supporting vulnerable people, helping the environment, or ensuring the health and wellbeing of people in your community.
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Dignity Without Danger are concerned with women and girls rights to a dignified menstruation within Nepal. Find out more about this project.
Read Karen Critchley's story - When Karen graduated with a degree in Fine Art from LJMU she was not at all sure what she wanted to do with her life. Some 14 years on she has a Masters in Public Health under her belt and a flourishing career at the Public Health Institute.
Explore mindfulness to manage stress and anxiety. Access our Introduction to Mindfulness Guide, free audio resources, and expert-led practices.
If you are struggling with your mental health or thoughts of suicide, some useful details are below. If you are in immediate danger (or concerned someone else is) or may harm yourself, please dial 111 for urgent medical advice, or call 999 for an emergency response.
Phil is the founder of a Liverpool-based mental health social enterprise called The Mind Map, helping to improve people’s mental health through counselling, training and awareness. It was his own experiences growing up that influenced his decision to set-up the organisation.
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