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So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

So, you want to be a nurse? A brief introduction to nursing

...health care, emergency and trauma care and public health in communities. Nurses in many countries also work in conflict zones and deliver care under the most extreme conditions, for example in field hospitals during or following a war or after natural disasters, such as flooding or earthquakes. Activity 2 International nurses’ day Each year International Nurses Day...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
An introduction to floodplain meadows
Nature & Environment

An introduction to floodplain meadows

...Public Health, 18(9), 4790...Session 5: Connection to nature: Acknowledgements - This free course was written by David Gowing, Emma Rothero, Richard Holliman, Olivia Nelson, Yoseph Araya and Sarah Davies. This course was funded by Anglian Water’s ‘Get River Positive’ grant in 2024/25. Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions),...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
What do historians do?
History & The Arts

What do historians do?

...public health, local provision, erroneous but powerful concepts of social degeneracy and the intervention of the state into the earliest days of family life. You have not even considered the growing role of large manufacturers and brands in this market. Activity 7 Timing: Allow about 15 minutes Have a look at this advertisement and notice the year of publication. What...
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Level 3: Advanced 6 hrs
Young people’s wellbeing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Young people’s wellbeing

...public policy, Hetan Shah has argued that ‘an incredible amount is spent on our “health” service, but most of it focuses on dealing with physical symptoms of sickness’ and that ‘we need to reconfigure the purpose of the system in order to promote wellbeing’ (Shah, 2005, p. 39). Other writers have argued that the holistic concept of wellbeing is more in keeping...
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Level 2: Intermediate 16 hrs
Grammar matters
Languages

Grammar matters

...public health, medical care and domestic circumstances. We are beginning to view ageing-related damage as a side-effect of other adaptive processes. This may allow us to reduce the impact of ageing-related diseases as the limits on human lifespan recede. (Adapted from Partridge and Gems, 2002, p. 921) Discussion A long, tightly structured unit at the start of the clause...
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Level 3: Advanced 8 hrs
Attachment in the early years
Education & Development

Attachment in the early years

...Public Health Papers, No. 14), Geneva, World Health Organization. Ainsworth, M. D. S. (1969) ‘Object relations, dependency, and attachment: A theoretical review of the infant-mother relationship’, Child Development, vol. 40, pp. 969–1025. Ainsworth, M. D. S., Bell, S. M. and Stayton, D. J. (1971) ‘Individual differences in the strange-situation behavior of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
George Orwell and Nineteen Eighty-Four
Society, Politics & Law

George Orwell and Nineteen Eighty-Four

...publication of Nineteen Eighty-Four - Orwell suffered from poor health throughout his life and was already seriously ill (with an incurable form of tuberculosis) when he was writing Nineteen Eighty-Four. The cultural and political impact of Nineteen Eighty-Four was immediate. It was published in June 1949 – against the backdrop of the beginning of the Cold War and amid...
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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
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Education & Development

Young children, the outdoors and nature

...public health concerns of many countries in the early twentieth century. There was an urgent need to prevent disease and therefore mothers were encouraged to let their babies sleep outside. This was because the outdoors was associated with fresh air, sunlight and good health. One important proponent of this was Frederic Truby King (1858–1938). Truby King was a doctor...
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Level 2: Intermediate 24 hrs