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Medicines and personalisation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Medicines and personalisation

...social factors. For example, ‘patient activation’ is a term used to describe how involved a person can be in decisions and the extent to which they can self-manage their health. Sharing decision-making between an individual and a professional allows the clinical evidence to be used alongside someone’s lived experience of drug treatment. It is not unusual to see...
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Exploring economics: the secret life of t-shirts
Society, Politics & Law

Exploring economics: the secret life of t-shirts

...work long hours, without or little rights such as social protection, pensions, or sick leave. The low wages also mean that workers find it difficult to cover basic education expenses such as books etc and so many children leave education. As a result the literacy rate in Bangladesh has traditionally been low, remaining below 50% in 2011 (Countryeconomy.com, 2019). However...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Supporting female performance in sport and fitness Badge icon
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting female performance in sport and fitness

...works for men then it must work for women. It allows you to explore specific female physiological and psychological topics such as relationships between the menstrual cycle, breast support, pelvic floor health and physical performance. You will also find out more about how to effectively communicate with female athletes...Do you support women’s performance in sport or...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Introduction to operations management
Money & Business

Introduction to operations management

...work by looking at their internal functions (operations management, human relations, finance and marketing). You will also learn about the external environment for businesses and how the economic and political context helps shape how businesses respond to global challenges...Introduction to operations management: Learning outcomes - After studying this course, you should...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Brexit and health care professionals
Health, Sports & Psychology

Brexit and health care professionals

...work in the UK, (which I will explain further in the next point). Non-EU health care professionals can be examined before they are allowed to work. . Following Brexit it is an option to allow the UK’s health care professional regulatory bodies to set the competence standard for all non-UK trained health care professionals in the UK. Recognition of health care...
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DIY: Make Your Own Soap
Science, Maths & Technology

DIY: Make Your Own Soap

...work area, and keep children and animals well away from your workspace and chemicals. Always work in a well-ventilated area (if possible, outside), and avoid working on your own. Procedure FIRST PUT ON YOUR PROTECTIVE GLOVES, APRON AND SPECTACLES It’s advisable to do this first step outside. Stirring continuously, gradually add the sodium hydroxide carefully to 200cm3...
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Opening up history: eighteenth century ideas of national independence
History & The Arts

Opening up history: eighteenth century ideas of national independence

...work in the Enlightenment. In an age of expanding empires and commercial globalisation, I show that many writers were preoccupied with national independence – the right of a people to live free from foreign domination. 7. What is its significance to your specialist area, the broader field of history, and our understanding of human experience? The debates I explore in...
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Timeline: Marx, Nietzsche and Freud
Society, Politics & Law

Timeline: Marx, Nietzsche and Freud

...works of Karl Marx, Friedrich Nietzsche and Sigmund Freud with our interactive timeline...How do I use this timeline? The easiest way to journey through the lives of Marx, Nietzsche and Freud is to click the arrow on the right hand side (or swipe right on a tablet), which will take you through all the entries. You can also investigate just Marx, Nietzsche or Freud by...
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Activity 20 mins