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Three solutions for the nursing staffing crisis in the NHS
Health, Sports & Psychology

Three solutions for the nursing staffing crisis in the NHS

...centred practices. In addition, the NHS Long Term Plan (2019) highlights the importance of Advanced Clinical Practitioner roles in meeting current and future workforce demands. Nursing staff progressing into advanced clinical practitioner roles will be enabled to take on additional responsibilities within their scope of practice, such as prescribing for and diagnosing...
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Why are today's progressive political heroes still old white men?
Society, Politics & Law

Why are today's progressive political heroes still old white men?

...centre walking with a group of university aged people as a crowd. They are all looking off to the left of the image and the sun appears to b shining on them. In the bckground there is the lower facade of a shop and a bridge.] The next generation … and its icon. Gareth Fuller/PA More awkwardly still, Corbyn and Sanders have respectively defeated or are threatening to...
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Why is discovering gravitational waves from a neutron star collision a big deal?
Science, Maths & Technology

Why is discovering gravitational waves from a neutron star collision a big deal?

...centre. It's shown against a backgroun of black with white dots.] Many hands make light (and gravity) work. NASA’s Fermi satellite was instrumental in the discovery. NASA The combination of gravitational-wave and gamma-ray observations allowed the position of the cosmic explosion to be pinpointed to less than 30 square degrees on the sky – or about 100 times the size...
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Why the bands played on: Live music in the shadow of the Paris attacks
History & The Arts

Why the bands played on: Live music in the shadow of the Paris attacks

...centre of events and, understandably, swamped by their magnitude. It’s apposite that one focus of the attacks was a rock concert. Given that rock and pop are commercialised and transnational cultural forms, we tend not to regard them as particularly fragile. But economic status aside, they are still often subject to hostility from reactionaries and fundamentalists of...
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The values of Bond: What 007 tells us about changing attitudes to sexual harassment
History & The Arts

The values of Bond: What 007 tells us about changing attitudes to sexual harassment

...centre of power. Similarly, in Ian Fleming’s novels, Moneypenny “functions as an object of desire, chiefly because she basks in the power that radiates from M”, as UK academics Tony Bennett and Janet Woollacott put it in their 1987 book Bond and Beyond: The Political Career of a Popular Hero. But Moneypenny is not only desirable – she also, actively, desires. In...
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Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion
Money & Business

Hybrid working: wellbeing and inclusion

...Centre for Miscarriage Research works with universities and hospitals and is dedicated to understanding more about the reasons for, impact of and prevention of miscarriages. Research by Tommy’s has suggested that both women and their partners have experienced post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) around miscarriage: At nine months, none of the women with healthy...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
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Money & Business

Developing career resilience

...research in personal resilience was focused on the ability of individuals to thrive after traumatic or adverse events such as the death of a relative or being in a life-threatening situation. More recently psychologists have expanded this to include responses to stress at work, illness and severe environmental events. [Described image] Figure 2 In their review of...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Metals in medicine
Science, Maths & Technology

Metals in medicine

...research area. In this course you will learn the underlying chemistry behind both uses of metal-containing compounds and see their major impact on human health....Metals in medicine: Introduction - This free course, Metals in medicine, is comprised of two parts, which illustrate the key role metals play in medicine. The main focus of sections 1 – 3 is the role metals...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs