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Neurodiversity: What is it and what does it look like across races?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Neurodiversity: What is it and what does it look like across races?

...management to non-white children. Even when the parents, families and/or caregivers are aware that their child may have difficulties, fear of social stigma may deter them from seeking appropriate help and support. For instance, in South Korean culture, some consider autism to be a ‘genetic taint’, which diminishes the marriage prospects of other children in the family...
Julie Asumu: mother, grandmother, stalwart of Manchester’s Black community, activist and care giver
Education & Development

Julie Asumu: mother, grandmother, stalwart of Manchester’s Black community, activist and care giver

...management committee was organised. Dr Clarke further went on to raise funds from BBC Children in Need and the Local Health Authority for the first three years of the project. This was to pay the wages of a co-ordinator, an administrator and two sessional nursery nurses. At the outset, the project (as it was called) was located in the health centre in the hope that it...
Why use literature reviews in health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why use literature reviews in health and social care?

...manager, your colleagues, your campaigning associates or whoever – that you’ve drawn from a relevant reservoir of evidence to support recommendations which will change practice or policy. You might think that a literature review is a highly ‘academic’ exercise. Well, it is; but it should also be seen as very practical. It should be seen as something that can be...
Making social media work in Higher Education
Education & Development

Making social media work in Higher Education

...manage the risk they expose themselves to in this environment. This course will appeal to all students who wish to use social media as an interactive space to enhance teaching and learning...This free course explores the potential of social media as a space that can be used to enhance students’ experience in Higher Education/University. It examines how students can take...
So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing

...management, and education are also key nursing roles. (International Council of Nurses, 2002) There are key messages about nursing within this definition, including how the focus in nursing is not just on those who are ill but on maintaining the health of those who are well. This is a key role when working with people, of all ages, who have disabilities or other health...
Introducing ICT systems
Digital & Computing

Introducing ICT systems

...manageable proportions by grouping components together and thinking about it in terms of subsystems. You can think of the subsystems as being 'nested' inside a system or another subsystem, a bit like Russian dolls. No single one of them is 'the doll'; each one fits inside the larger one. A system map can help by allowing us to focus on the particular systems and...
Level 1: Introductory 9 hrs
Learning from major cyber security incidents
Digital & Computing

Learning from major cyber security incidents

...management of their technology infrastructure, systems and services (Smart, 2018). Although these points are explicitly about the NHS’s failure to prepare itself for the WannaCry attack, similar reasons may also lie behind the failures of many other large organisations who fail to protect themselves. Before moving on to the next case study, complete the three activities...