Welcome to the Faculty of Health and Medicine at Lancaster University

A unique blend of biomedical, medical, and social science expertise, we integrate different disciplines, thereby adding value in our research, teaching and outreach portfolios.

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Research in the Faculty

Members of the Faculty of Health and Medicine have well-established reputations for conducting excellent academic research that is both interdisciplinary and translational.

Since contemporary approaches to health and medicine typically demand expertise from scientists with different substantive and methodological perspectives, we see considerable advantages in bringing together researchers from different disciplinary backgrounds.

Latest News

Furness Building opened

Furness Building opened

18.02.2013

Newly-refurbished FHM building will further develop and improve health care services for the local community.

Medical ethics debates

Medical ethics debates

14.02.2013

Debates to raise the profile of medical ethics drew a local audience of more than 70 people.

Alzheimer's treatment closer

Alzheimer's treatment closer

01.02.2013

A new drug to prevent the early stages of Alzheimer's disease could enter clinical trials within a few years, say scientists.

Care Homes & NHS collaborate

Care Homes & NHS collaborate

25.01.2013

Care homes and NHS healthcare services must work more closely together to improve levels of care.

Athena SWAN Bronze Award

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