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Brexit and health care professionals
Health, Sports & Psychology

Brexit and health care professionals

...types of health care worker can be trained for different roles and needs with these health care systems. If British qualifications are to be valid in the EU, and if EU qualifications are to be valid in the UK (‘free movement of qualifications’) there will need to be a high level of compliance with the existing requirements. The greater the shared compliance...
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Rugby: A sport for sampling or specialisation?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Rugby: A sport for sampling or specialisation?

...type and amount of such practice remains in question. Currently the general consensus is that sampling a range of sports throughout childhood provides the best grounding for both progressing onto a higher level in a chosen sport as well as for continued participation into adulthood. Sampling allows for the transfer of cognitive skills and physiological conditioning to...
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Concussion in football: Is it time to get ahead of the game?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Concussion in football: Is it time to get ahead of the game?

...type of degenerative dementia known as Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), and Jack Charlton who died with dementia. This was believed to be caused by repeated impacts to the head when heading the ball during their careers. Consequently, there are serious concerns over the risk of concussion, the impact on players’ health, and the management of concussion at all...
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Can Space Technologies solve the Sustainable Development Goals?
Science, Maths & Technology

Can Space Technologies solve the Sustainable Development Goals?

...type of mapping is Map Kibera. These maps can aid evidence-based pro-poor targeted expenditures at the areas which need it most. This use of spatial data could assist several SDGs, such as: SDG 10 to reduce inequalities SDG 16 to create peace, justice, and strong institutions. Particularly during the COVID-19 global pandemic, restrictions from face-to-face interactions...
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On Brexit, Hamsters & Hungry Pythons!
Society, Politics & Law

On Brexit, Hamsters & Hungry Pythons!

...type of rightwing North Korea led by a Boris Kim Jong-son. Of course, the trump card that Brexiteers hope to play to their advantage in the closing weeks of the referendum campaign is immigration. According to the Brexit argument, public services and especially the NHS is being ‘overrun’ by demand from immigrants. Fewer immigrants will mean more resources to treat UK...
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The benefits of mindfulness and five common myths surrounding it
Health, Sports & Psychology

The benefits of mindfulness and five common myths surrounding it

...type of person who knowingly or deliberately uses psychological techniques. Or they may associate mindfulness with religion or feel there is no way mindfulness could help them, given the complex situation they are experiencing (e.g. where a loved one is acutely unwell, or they are experiencing ongoing carer stress). [Mindfulness Optimism Relax Harmony Concept] To better...
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Beth fedra i wneud am fy iechyd meddwl pan nad oes gennyf y cymorth sydd ei angen arnaf?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Beth fedra i wneud am fy iechyd meddwl pan nad oes gennyf y cymorth sydd ei angen arnaf?

...typing on a laptop keyboard] Ystyriwch ddefnyddio llinellau gymorth ar-lein neu dros y ffôn er mwyn i chi allu dweud wrth rywun am eich pryderon neu eich problemau. Mae MIND Cymru, Samaritans Cymru, y Cynghrair Iselder a mudiadau eraill yn cynnig cymorth ac nid oes rhaid i chi fod mewn argyfwng i gysylltu â nhw. Mae grwpiau cymorth ar-lein ar gael ledled y wlad ar gyfer...
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The history of soapmaking
History & The Arts

The history of soapmaking

...type. Like some other Victorian industrialists, Lever was a philanthropist. He built a model town to house his workers, calling it Port Sunlight after the soap it produced. Port Sunlight went on to develop other products like Lifebuoy carbolic soap, Sunlight soap flakes and Vim, each of which became a household name. Reading Book 3 of ST240, Our Chemical Environment, The...
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