Young People Respect Themselves

respect-yourselfEarly indications show that Warwickshire’s Respect Yourself website is having a positive influence on young people’s attitude towards sex and relationships.

Shaping Our Cities for an Ageing Population

ageing-societyThe World Health Organisation’s campaign to create a global network of “age-friendly cities” – with easy access to buildings and facilities, better public transport, underpinned by slower paced and stronger communities – is gathering support. But during an age of austerity and continued cuts, is it realistic to expect UK local authorities to invest in a set of principles that look to have a potentially vast price tag?

On 12th February 2013, the Studies in Adolescent Sexual Health (SASH) research group hosted a free event which was themed ‘Innovation in Sexual Health’. Based at the techno centre with in Coventry University, They had several interesting and relevant speakers come forward with thought-provoking  presentations and workshops across the day, exploring  new and imaginative ideas for engaging and educating young people in a sensitive… Read More

Health and Life Sciences

Coventry University engages in research projects that inform real-world issues, working with a range of professional organisations as well as academic and research groups and in the Health and Life Sciences area we aim to provide high quality applied research and training that influences policy, industry and individuals.