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What do we mean by digital health and social care?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What do we mean by digital health and social care?

...students are able to make decisions about care in a ‘safe’ environment. Activity 3 The potential of digital technology for integrating care Watch the following video, which discusses ‘the role of technology of care integration’, and make some notes in the box below about what you see as the advantages of electronic records. Understanding the advantages for...
Exercise and mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exercise and mental health

...students and people involved in exercise programmes, there's hardly anybody I ever meet that says that exercise doesn't make you feel better. So, obviously, people continue doing exercise, [and because] they feel better, they continue doing it. When it comes to looking at the scientific evidence for whether physical activity improves mental health, it becomes a very...
Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
More working with charts, graphs and tables
Science, Maths & Technology

More working with charts, graphs and tables

...OU students and asked them this question, and some of their responses are given below. I am constantly worried about the use of maths – I always presume that I will get simple problems wrong if numbers are involved. I am aware that presumed difficulties with maths prevent me from attempting certain aspects of the course. Basic skills could help my confidence, though I...
Unlikely Leaders
Money & Business

Unlikely Leaders

...Nicola Adams Senior Lecturer in Sport and Fitness Ben Oakley nominates Olympic Boxing Champion Nicola Adams as his 'Unlikely Leader.' Unlikely Leaders Discussion In this discussion, to accompany the Unlikely Leaders series, three OU academics discuss a modern approach to leadership and join the broadcaster Liz Barclay to debate the merits of their own nominations....
The Posh Club
Society, Politics & Law

The Posh Club

...become a regular, glamourous event for people aged over 60. It takes place across four locations across the UK regularly providing an afternoon of high tea and cabaret for more than 100 guests. As well as providing an opportunity for entertainment and socialising, the Posh Club aims to enhance wellbeing and reduce the risk of isolation. It continually engages with...
Euro 2022 Championships
Health, Sports & Psychology

Euro 2022 Championships

...becoming a mother, plus learn about the new course Supporting female performance in sport and fitness, which will be released soon. A game of two halves Read more football related content, including can you train for penalty shoot-outs? The beautiful game(s) Coach an athlete to sporting glory in our Medal Quest game, or discover your perfect sport in our Olympisize Me...
Wimbledon - The Championships
Health, Sports & Psychology

Wimbledon - The Championships

...sport, such as the challenges faced when returning to compete after becoming a mother. Anyone for tennis? Take a look at more tennis related content, including a focus on the Williams sisters and advances in sporting technology. Game(s). Set. Match Coach an athlete to sporting glory in our Medal Quest game, or discover your perfect sport in our Olympisize Me interactive....
Thailand: The Politics of Blood
Society, Politics & Law

Thailand: The Politics of Blood

...become increasingly dramatic and well organised. In October 2008, Red-shirts, in their thousands, donated their own blood and poured it on the walls and under the gates of Government House while Yellow-shirted protesters staged a sit - in at Bangkok airport stranding thousands of tourists and bringing Thailand’s political turmoil to television screens around the world....