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Aim: We will help community doctors and nurses decide how best to care for patients with serious respiratory illness. The right care depends on how ill a patient is and if they will get worse. Care may include home monitoring or hospital visits. We a...

The COVID-19 pandemic created an unprecedented demand for acute care services. Hospitals faced the challenge of needing to rapidly restructure care pathways and resourcing priorities to maximise survival rates for critically ill patients. University ...

ARC Wessex is supporting research to explore COVID patient risks (deterioration, admission and readmission) in community settings working with Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation (HHFT) Trust who are co-leading the development of national pathways lin...

SummaryOver time, health systems face changes. Population grows older or hospitals can perform new treatments. It is difficult to match the resources of hospitals with population needs. If they do not match, waiting times for treatment increase and h...

As of January 2023, 14,436 patients a day (14% of total capacity) remained in hospital despite being well enough to leave. This is due to delays in arrangements for onward care. Discharge delay occupies beds putting pressure on a wide-range of NHS se...

This project prioritises knowledge exchange with coastal communities and local organisations impacted by sargassum in the Mexican Caribbean by:(1)Field collaboration and data collection in Puerto Morelos (Mexico): partnering with the local private en...

Interest in wind assisted ship propulsion has increased dramatically in recent years, owing to the pressing need todecarbonise our transport systems. The use of rigid wing sails has been found to be a promising approach, and only thisyear a prototype...

The project will aim to:• Construct an accurate scale model of the hull of the RRS Discovery for physical ship science experiments;• Quantify any observed changes in ship performance between the original 1901 ship and the modified one from the 1923 r...

This project aims to establish a platform in Southampton to foster civil society engagement with Deep Sea governance beyond national jurisdiction (BNJ). To reach that objective, we propose to create a Knowledge Exchange Enterprise (KEE) framework tha...