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Understanding organisational value
Money & Business

Understanding organisational value

...health and wellbeing of the organisation and its various stakeholders in the short and long term. That is to not assume that organisational value is amoral or devoid of any normative foundations. Instead, what an organisation values is commonly associated with what is perceived to enhance its value. An organisation, in this regard, does not believe necessarily in the...
Protest Banners: Oddfellows and Chartism
Society, Politics & Law

Protest Banners: Oddfellows and Chartism

...health, including injury or old age. Versions of this type of organisation had existed for several hundred years, providing assistance through a combination of feasting and secret rites, charity and structured payments. Initially based in specific localities or aimed at specific trades or religious groups, the spread of branches and networks led to the formation of...
Green Brexit?
Society, Politics & Law

Green Brexit?

...health was impacted by dirty air. I am co-ordinating this with the excellent work already done by Geraint Davis MP and his Clean Air Act. We could push for this regardless of Brexit, but the timetable for our leaving the EU and the potential vacuum that creates, makes these new laws even more urgent. The timetable for our leaving the EU and the potential vacuum that...
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The 2015 Autumn Statement: First responses
Society, Politics & Law

The 2015 Autumn Statement: First responses

...Health Karen Bloor, professor of health economics and policy, University of York This year’s NHS funding settlement was more hotly anticipated than ever. The bottom line increase for NHS England – £3.8 billion above inflation for 2016-17 – sounds generous compared with other areas of government. Ring-fencing clinical care and “front-loading” a promised £8...
The science of nutrition and healthy eating Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

The science of nutrition and healthy eating

...mental health, cardiovascular system, and metabolic health. [Described image] Figure 8 Bifidobacteria, Lactobilli and Escherichia coli It can be easy to get confused with what prebiotics and probiotics are. So what is the difference? There are over 400 bacterial species so far identified that live in human guts. They occur in low numbers in the stomach and upper intestine...
Effective writing in professional social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Effective writing in professional social work practice

...mental health services and adult services teams. You can find more details about the research project using the links at the end of this course. The project also involved social work students, social work managers and service users. Figure 3 below details the data that was collected for this research study. [A visual diagram of eight boxes split into two rows.] Figure 3...
Developing employability through sport and physical activity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Developing employability through sport and physical activity

...mental and physical health. Available at: https://olympics.com/en/news/sport-positive-impact-mental-physical-health-benefits Norton, S. and Dalrymple, R. (2020) Enhancing Graduate Employability: A Case Study Compendium. Available at: https://www.advance-he.ac.uk/news-and-views/Compendium-of-case-studies-published-to-enhance-graduate-employability Williams, S., Dodd, L.,...
iSpot: Your place to share nature
Nature & Environment

iSpot: Your place to share nature

...wellbeing of many as a connection with nature throughout Covid-19 to contributing to education and national policy-related actions e.g UK State of Nature Reports, national pollinator and pollination monitoring frameworks and other strategies. It’s role ‘reconnecting people and nature’ has been noted in a UK Government Environment White Paper and a parliamentary...