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Managing motherhood and sports participation
Health, Sports & Psychology

Managing motherhood and sports participation

...health and wellbeing, individuals should live a balanced lifestyle, in terms of being able to care for themselves, contribute to society, get enough rest and engage in leisure time. However motherhood is a life transition that can impact this balance. The gender gap in sports participation [three women wearing blue jersey shirt running] Today, many women who are in...
What is biomedicine?
Health, Sports & Psychology

What is biomedicine?

...health and wellbeing requires intervention to modify or transform that environment. In the late nineteenth century, however, the significance of public health theory was challenged by the germ theory of disease which suggested that disease was caused by bacteria, and that a specific micro-organism would be present in every case of a particular disease. Most medical...
Codi ymwybyddiaeth a chymorth i ddynion
Health, Sports & Psychology

Codi ymwybyddiaeth a chymorth i ddynion

...Men’s Sheds: promoting male health, wellbeing and social inclusion in an international context’, Health Promot Int., 29(3), tt. 483–93. Sefydliad Iechyd Meddwl (2022) Men and Mental Health. Ar gael yn: https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/explore-mental-health/a-z-topics/men-and-mental-health Sands ......
Being heard
Education & Development

Being heard

...mental health. I spent over twenty years teaching adolescents in Secondary and Higher Education. The air of each classroom was dense with hormones and possibility, but it is also a hugely challenging time of life. I feel I shall always have more to learn about mental health in this time of change and growth. Inclusion and belonging for those with learning disabilities. I...
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Managing Relationships and Work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Managing Relationships and Work

...mental wellbeing and enhances our capacity and capability at work and has a significant impact on our ability to survive major challenges both in the workplace and personally. Recent challenges to workplace relationships The COVID-19 pandemic of 2020/21 has had a huge effect on working practices and workplace relationships. While many people have been unable to work at...
A reader's guide to The Luzhin Defence
Health, Sports & Psychology

A reader's guide to The Luzhin Defence

...mental health...Our Book of the Month is The Luzhin Defence. Its author, Vladimir Nabokov, was born in St Petersburg in 1899. Later the family moved to Berlin, and Nabokov subsequently went on to study at Cambridge University. His father was murdered by a Russian monarchist in 1922. Back in Berlin after graduating, Nabokov worked as a translator, tutor, tennis coach, and...
Can we design places to combat loneliness?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Can we design places to combat loneliness?

...mental health. In 2018, the UK government identified loneliness as a public policy priority, and there have been reports that the COVID-19 pandemic has increased levels in multiple countries. Understanding what drives and alleviates loneliness is therefore a pressing question for researchers and policy makers. Dr. Laura McGrath from the School of Psychology and...
52 things you never knew about OpenLearn
Miscellaneous

52 things you never knew about OpenLearn

...wellbeing and mental health - it's called The Race and Ethnicity Hub and is definitely worth exploring. THE WEIRD AND WONDERFUL Some of our content would make Queen Victoria turn in her grave – check out our animations on Sperm 101 below. We also touch on important subjects people find morbid like death and dying. See this free course An Introduction to Death, Dying and...