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Protecting our children through tough decisionsUsed with permission

By Dr Lucy Rai (The Open University)

24 January 2012

Working on a series looking at the lives of social workers reminded Lucy Rai of the challenges of doing the "right" thing.  Read more : Protecting our children through tough decisions

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World Alzheimer's DayKuzma | Dreamstime.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

21 September 2010

Wednesday 21 September is World Alzheimer's Day™ 2011 and the theme for this year is 'faces of dementia'. Use our guide to help raise awareness...  Read more : World Alzheimer's Day

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The price of old age surveyphotos.com

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

02 November 2009

As a nation, we're getting older - and that costs. We want to hear your opinions on how we pay for old age  Read more : The price of old age survey

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End of life care Featuring: video, Production team

By Richard Wilson (Guest), The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

29 September 2009

Richard Wilson interviews palliative care nurse Deborah Murphy about the privilege and challenge of caring for people at the end of life  Read more : End of life care

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Richard Wilson goes to embalming school Featuring: video, Creative Commons Image MikeTraboe via Flickr

By Richard Wilson (Guest), The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

29 September 2009

Richard Wilson enrols for the day at embalming school and learns about a fast growing trend  Read more : Richard Wilson goes to embalming school

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The final journey Featuring: video, Jupiter Images

By Richard Wilson (Guest), The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

29 September 2009

Richard Wilson takes a behind the scenes look at the business of crematoriums and walks us through the ultimate final journey  Read more : The final journey

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Death and society Featuring: video, Jupiter Images

By Richard Wilson (Guest), Professor Glennys Howarth (Guest)

29 September 2009

Richard Wilson interviews Glennys Howarth about her research into how attitudes towards death changed in British Society during the course of the twentieth century  Read more : Death and society

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Playing dead Featuring: video, Jupiter Images

By Richard Wilson (Guest)

29 September 2009

Richard Wilson reflects on the actor’s experience of death on stage and screen  Read more : Playing dead

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Exorcism in everyday life Jupiter Images

By Professor Jenny Hockey (Guest)

22 September 2009

Jenny Hockey meets Tom Willis, a Church of England exorcist, and explores his role  Read more : Exorcism in everyday life

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The Cemetery of the Year AwardsCreative Commons Image MikeTraboe via Flickr

By Dr Kate Woodthorpe (Guest)

22 September 2009

Kate Woodthorpe talks about the hard work and dedication of some special people: The Cemetery of the Year Awards  Read more : The Cemetery of the Year Awards

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As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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