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Digital & Computing
In-car technology: are we being sold a false sense of security?
Our new cars come equipped with technology to read out text messages and let us use voice commands to make phone calls. Allocating attention to other tasks, can lead to our driving performance suffering and putting lives at risk.
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Education & Development
Early Childhood Resources
Discover a rich collection of Early Childhood resources, bringing together expertise from education, health, psychology, and beyond. Explore free courses and articles to deepen your knowledge and take the next step in your learning journey.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Mental Health Awareness Week
Mental Health Awareness Week runs from 12–18 May 2025. Find out more about community, loneliness, anxiety, depression, mindfulness and more with our FREE resources.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Applying Psychology to Work
Navigating work in a changing world with the power of psychology.
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Education & Development
5 quick tips to boost your wellbeing
Do you want to enhance your wellbeing? This article is packed with practical tips to help you boost your mental health – from building positive habits to managing stress and setting healthy boundaries. Small steps can lead to big changes – let’s explore how.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Melanoma: an emerging concern
This article looks at melanoma and explores the epidemiology (patterns and trends of the disease), risk factors, clinical presentation, diagnosis and current treatment regimes.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Scottish curriculum
Welcome to the Scottish curriculum OpenLearn suggestions for YASS students.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Stress Awareness Month
Stress Awareness Month is held every April to increase public awareness about both the causes and cures for stress. We've put together some of our top FREE related wellbeing tips, courses and and other learning resources.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Five pillars of ageing well
Dr Jitka Vseteckova provides easy to follow advice on how to stay healthy in five steps.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
OpenLearn choices for YASS students
Welcome to the YXM130 Making your learning count OpenLearn page for YASS students.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
The importance of dignity and tailored support for poverty reduction
Dignity and empathy are often overlooked in poverty reduction efforts, yet they are essential for effective, lasting change. This article explores why cash alone isn’t enough and how respectful, tailored support can help people overcome poverty.
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Health, Sports & Psychology
Finding your way after the death of a significant person
Grief is personal, shaped by culture, identity and experience. Bereavement professional Remi Martin reflects on loss, resilience, and navigating life after losing a significant person, especially within racially minoritised communities.