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Mindfulness in mental health and prison settings
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mindfulness in mental health and prison settings

...Wellbeing and Mental Health Collection’ collated by The Open University in Wales. You can find out more and discover other courses, articles and interactives on the collection homepage...Mindfulness in mental health and prison settings: References - Auty, K.M., Cope, A. and Liebling, A. (2015) ‘A systematic review of meta-analysis of yoga and mindfulness meditation in...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
How can the arts improve health and wellbeing?
History & The Arts

How can the arts improve health and wellbeing?

...health and wellbeing in both formal and informal settings? ...When was the last time you picked up a good book, had a boogie to your favourite song, or lost yourself in doodling or colouring? With increasingly busy lives, many of us are also more and more aware of the importance of ‘down time’, time to be creative, or to follow our passions. The power of the arts to...
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Article 5 mins
Free course: Health and Wellbeing in the Ancient World
History & The Arts

Free course: Health and Wellbeing in the Ancient World

...Health and Wellbeing in the Ancient World is an ideal starting point...[Roman Oculist stone engraving] Valuable resources and preparation for this free course This free online course will help you understand health and wellbeing in Ancient Greece and Rome. We've collated a range of academic articles, interactives and relevant free courses to support your learning and give...
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Article 5 mins
Is being a student good for your mental health?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Is being a student good for your mental health?

...mental wellbeing of our student populations. Indeed in September 2018 Sam Gyimah, the Government’s Minister for Universities, took the unprecedented step of writing to all University Vice-Chancellors in the UK telling them that he expected them to make students’ mental health a key priority. So why should students be particularly vulnerable to mental ......
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Article 10 mins
Nutritional psychiatry is the future of mental health treatment
Health, Sports & Psychology

Nutritional psychiatry is the future of mental health treatment

...and psychiatrists of the future know as much about its role in good health as they do about anatomy and physiology. The state of our mental health could depend on it. This resource is part of the 'Wellbeing and Mental Health Collection' created by the Open University in Wales. You can learn more and find courses, articles and other activities on ......
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Article 5 mins
The impact of COVID-19 on linguists and their mental health
Languages

The impact of COVID-19 on linguists and their mental health

...mental health impact of coronavirus among linguists can tell us about the mental health impact of coronavirus in society...COVID-19 has turned our lives upside down, leaving an impact for which no one was prepared. People all over the world are experiencing a shared crisis and its consequences are likely to be far-reaching, requiring resourcefulness, courage and strength...
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Article 10 mins
Investigating Links Between Pesticides and Mental Health
Science, Maths & Technology

Investigating Links Between Pesticides and Mental Health

...health outcomes, the effects of long-term, low-level organophosphate exposure are less well-understood. Using an interdisciplinary approach, this research explores the prevalence of mood disorders in relation to organophosphate exposure levels in humans. Furthermore, the powerful genetic model organism, Caenorhabditis elegans, is used to investigate the effects of...
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Article 15 mins
Wellbeing for Work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Wellbeing for Work

...mental health and sense of wellbeing. People during disasters may face a loss of their identity by losing the work they have been doing before the disaster or significant changes in the way they work e.g., digitally and remotely. COVID-19 was not expected in the way it unfolded, and people were psychologically and physically unprepared for this and had no control over the...
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Article 10 mins