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Public health communication during a pandemic
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Public health communication during a pandemic

...changing outcomes of ongoing risk assessments, health experts’ recommendations and political decision-making. A common way to connect these different phases,̶ and ensure the communication of a clear and consistent message,̶ is to formulate the public health risk as a problem, which can be dealt with a single action in each phase. For example, in the first phase of the...
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Someone’s attacking our connection to the internet - part one
Science, Maths & Technology

Someone’s attacking our connection to the internet - part one

...change the default settings that make their routers possible. VPNFilter attacks consumer routers made by Linksys, MikroTik, Netgear, TP-Link, and on network-attached storage devices from QNAP. The security company Symantec has provided a full list of affected routers. VPNFilter is a sophisticated piece of malware clearly developed by skilled programmers. It is composed of...
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Section 3: Red Clydeside: Key Issues and Key Events
Society, Politics & Law

Section 3: Red Clydeside: Key Issues and Key Events

...changes throughout the period in question. The ongoing debate around Red Clydeside is no exception to this. While many associate it with the start of the First World War, it is already apparent that its antecedents were laid down during the nineteenth century and the first decade of the twentieth century. To identify a year when ‘it’ came to 'an end' is also...
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The rise of the Roses
Health, Sports & Psychology

The rise of the Roses

...change and alter the perception of the sport and showcase the athleticism of the female body. Netball has undergone a vast transition from its inception to the game that we see today, with many rule changes over the years to improve the speed and excitement of the game. [Photograph of England netball player Imogen Allison receiving the ball in a game.]England Centre...
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Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care: making sense of a national framework for local action
Health, Sports & Psychology

Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care: making sense of a national framework for local action

...changing the care people receive? Researchers have long demonstrated the policy-practice gap and difficulties with implementing guidance in practice (for example, see Borgstrom and Lemos Dekker (2022) for an article about end of life care). In order to examine how people have been using the Ambitions framework, we undertook a multi-modal approach to explore how people...
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Why is aggressive female sexuality pathologised on-screen?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why is aggressive female sexuality pathologised on-screen?

...change, fluid bodies who have suffered from rape and violence. What comes to mind is the violation of Rosemary Woodhouse in Roman Polanski’s disturbing Rosemary’s Baby (1968), in which Mia Farrow plays the unwitting vessel of Satan’s son. Although well-drawn and complex characters such as Carrie Mathison, and Cate Blanchett’s extraordinary performance of a...
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Why I created a podcast to celebrate the OU’s BME community
Education & Development

Why I created a podcast to celebrate the OU’s BME community

...change. In a world where discussions about diversity and inclusion can sometimes feel tokenistic or superficial, the podcast offers a genuine, grassroots platform for real dialogue. It matters because it provides a space for people to feel seen, heard and valued. It shows that we are not just passive participants in the conversation about diversity; we are active...
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Why learning disability nurses are essential – and how you can become one
Health, Sports & Psychology

Why learning disability nurses are essential – and how you can become one

...change. As health inequalities persist and demand increases, learning disability nurses are more essential than ever. What makes learning disability nursing unique? Learning disability nursing is grounded in partnership. Rather than focusing solely on clinical conditions, learning disability nurses support individuals holistically, recognising strengths, aspirations,...
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