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Supporting climate action through digital education
Education & Development

Supporting climate action through digital education

...public sphere, in some contexts mental health-related issues, e.g. social anxiety and lack of confidence accessibility issues, e.g. disability-related barriers to participation. Safety and safeguarding of the youth participants should be at the core of planning and creating such dialogic spaces. Activity 4 The case for dialogic learning Timing: Allow about 30 minutes Read...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
How can acceptance and commitment therapy help carers in challenging times such as the COVID-19 pandemic?
Health, Sports & Psychology

How can acceptance and commitment therapy help carers in challenging times such as the COVID-19 pandemic?

...Health and Social Care courses and qualifications. The COVID-19 pandemic has been a time of great stress for carers. They have endured decreased access to support services and social support, decreased time to look after themselves and difficulties maintaining the physical and emotional health of themselves and their loved one, in the face of national and local...
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Article 10 mins
Grief during COVID-19: supporting our colleagues to return to work and thrive following loss
Health, Sports & Psychology

Grief during COVID-19: supporting our colleagues to return to work and thrive following loss

...health worker or a family member who had been unwell. Family members are left in a liminal state, having been informed of the death, until they are advised of the decision regarding disposal of the body of their loved one. Increased anxiety around death happening to someone else. The lack of compassionate physical touch around the time of death, as well as afterwards,...
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Article 10 mins
Learning about sex, a shilling a time: Aristotle's Masterpiece
History & The Arts

Learning about sex, a shilling a time: Aristotle's Masterpiece

...publication. It was produced in multiple versions by a host of printers and publishers, only some of whom were willing to put their names on the title pages of the works. (For the most popular version, see a 1728 edition here). By the middle of the eighteenth century, there were more editions of the Masterpiece than all other popular works on reproduction combined. It...
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Article 10 mins
The People on the Notes: Jane Austen
History & The Arts

The People on the Notes: Jane Austen

...public profile at the time is underscored by the lack of any accredited portrait other than the sketch done of her by her sister Cassandra, which forms the basis of all subsequent likenesses, including that used on the banknote. To think about the image of Jane Austen as it appears on the new banknote, however, allows us to think about what Austen means in contemporary...
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Article 10 mins
Bias in ADHD and autism diagnosis
Education & Development

Bias in ADHD and autism diagnosis

...health conditions. For some groups, especially marginalised individuals, neurodivergence is more likely to be overlooked or explained by other labels. This can lead to long periods of misunderstanding and ineffective support. By the time correct diagnosis is reached, individuals have already experienced significant difficulties impacting their wellbeing. The impact When...
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Article 5 mins
Music as therapy in nineteenth-century Scotland
History & The Arts

Music as therapy in nineteenth-century Scotland

...health asylum established during the nineteenth century just outside Dumfries in south-west Scotland, supported a vibrant music life, including concerts, musical plays and, from the mid-nineteenth century, a choir and band. The exceptional records of the Crichton mean it’s a fascinating case study for musical life, and its links with mental wellbeing and therapy during...
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Article 5 mins
About Jumpstart University
Education & Development

About Jumpstart University

...health, or student life – and by subject area to get access to the resources you need. It doesn’t matter which university you’re going to, or even if you haven’t made your mind up yet – you can use all of the resources on our hub to find out more about university life and study. Take a look around and explore all of the different support on offer. Moving on to...
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