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Guide to engaging with the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller community
Science, Maths & Technology

Guide to engaging with the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller community

...empathy, she calls for researchers and healthcare providers to approach genetics with cultural understanding and respect. By amplifying voices like Lisa’s, the GRACE Project aims to rebuild trust and ensure that science serves all communities – turning a story of exclusion into one of empowerment and inclusion. Visit our YouTube playlist to watch more videos from the...
The biology of loving our pets
Science, Maths & Technology

The biology of loving our pets

...empathy, trust and compassion, which helps us to bond with our pets. This release of oxytocin in pet owners is so powerful that it actually has health benefits, such as reducing blood pressure and improving heart health. There are also many benefits for our mental health that come from interacting with our pets. In fact, research has shown that individuals with PTSD had a...
Leadership in Health and Social Care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Leadership in Health and Social Care

...empathy, integrity and vision? What are the key characteristics of effective leadership in the health and care sectors? Leading cultures Box-ticking or results-driven, top-down or bottom-up, open or closed? How does the culture of an organisation shape its leaders? And how can leaders shape that culture? The language of leaders Do you have a dream? How can leaders use...
Building peace through teaching Remembrance Sunday
Education & Development

Building peace through teaching Remembrance Sunday

...empathy and create inclusive communities...Remembrance Sunday is an important event in the UK calendar. It takes place on the second Sunday in November, and many schools design activities to teach children about its significance. Approaches to teaching about Remembrance can support the development of peaceful communities that foster belonging and meaningful democratic...
The Value of Emotional Intelligence in a Challenging Workplace
Health, Sports & Psychology

The Value of Emotional Intelligence in a Challenging Workplace

...empathy) Emotional intelligence is not about suppressing emotions, but involves noticing, labelling, and interpreting our emotions and the emotions of others. It is possible to learn to pay more attention to how we are feeling, and how these emotions influence responses, such as decisions made or interaction with others. Over time, this aspect of emotional intelligence...
Literature and the Environment
Nature & Environment

Literature and the Environment

...empathy towards nature Studies have shown that reading stories can increase our empathy, reduce prejudice and persuade us of something. Could books also prompt us to take more notice of the environment? Authors have always expressed environmental concerns in their writing. A flood provides the climax to George Eliot’s The Mill on the Floss (1860). The first paragraph of...
My career goal: Social care
Health, Sports & Psychology

My career goal: Social care

...empathy are key assets when working in social care, a crucial societal structure that matters to everybody...Social care: changing lives This short video shows the impact that social workers have on young people. Transcript The following video clips explore various career directions within social care. Six people chat about their social care careers, what motivates them...
Exploring babies' and young children's development and learning
Education & Development

Exploring babies' and young children's development and learning

...empathy and intersubjectivity Infants' understanding of other people Professor David Messer of The Open University sets the scene for the second set of interviews on the album From intersubjectivity to subjectivity Dr Suzanne Zeedyk explores the interwoven strands of parent-infant communication and interaction and the transformative roles of imitation and intimacy Early...