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Physical activity for health and wellbeing in the caring role
Health, Sports & Psychology

Physical activity for health and wellbeing in the caring role

...nursing staff was under. Audio 3 Discussion You will have heard Martin describing how physical activity was a significant part of his life prior to his caring role. He considered his relationship with physical activity a positive one and chose a career in the field, in addition to taking part in sport and exercise in his leisure time. He reflected on a noteworthy shift in...
Caring for an older family member with learning disabilities
Health, Sports & Psychology

Caring for an older family member with learning disabilities

...nursing care Care homes provide residential care which includes care (in some cases nursing care too) and support 24/7, food, furniture, a room, bills and activities. Some care homes are just for people with learning disabilities, while others have a mix of people. Family home With additional support – such as personal care and assistive technology (see hft virtual...
‘Where do you really come from?’ How this enquiry can add insult to injury
Education & Development

‘Where do you really come from?’ How this enquiry can add insult to injury

...nurse (following ancestral indentureship), and father settled in England after Kenya was decolonised, said she’d felt shocked, humiliated and insulted, stressing that she was in fact very representative of the area in Manchester that she lived and had grown-up in. On making headlines, journalists questioned the heir to the throne’s fitness for the role of monarch....
Supporting children’s learning in primary education today
Education & Development

Supporting children’s learning in primary education today

...nurse, General Practitioner (GP) and Community Paediatricians; for mental health needs a school may refer to school nurses, GPs, school counsellors, clinical or educational psychologists and specialist services such as the Children and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS). Activity 7 Timing: Allow 15 minutes Task 1 Drawing on your own experiences, what opportunities...
Innovation in health and social care: social and historical
Health, Sports & Psychology

Innovation in health and social care: social and historical

...nurses. Innovation is for everyone who works in the health care system. There are pockets of excellence that we should all be very proud of. How do we really diffuse that innovation? How do we copy it from one area and transplant it into another area? We need the front line staff, the 1.3 million people who work in the NHS, to have access to that evidence base. ON SCREEN:...
Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period
History & The Arts

Roaring Twenties? Europe in the interwar period

...nurses and health visitors. As a result, welfare policies varied from country to country, reflecting particular social and political contexts. Behind the drive to introduce new forms of welfare and of health provision in the early twentieth century was a concern about the strength of populations. As you have seen, the growth rate of populations was slowing before the...
Supporting physical development in early childhood
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting physical development in early childhood

...Nurse and Director for Maternity in Early Years at Public Health England, talk about our most precious asset, our children, and how their physical development in the early years of life matters to their health throughout life. VIV BENNETT: Hello, everybody. My name is Viv Bennett and I'm the chief nurse and director for maternity and early years at Public Health England....
Political ordering
Society, Politics & Law

Political ordering

...nurse, Vicky. On her journey to the school, a police car and two ambulances rushed past with their sirens blasting. The noise momentarily drowned out the politician on the radio who was droning on about the next local election. Waving at the lollipop lady, Joan, as she drove through the school gates, Jill braced herself for work. Mercifully, the busy morning passed...
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