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Guide to engaging with the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller community
Science, Maths & Technology

Guide to engaging with the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller community

...health within the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller community. Through research, dialogue, and storytelling, it aims to empower communities, tackle health inequalities, and spark conversation about the role of genetics in everyday life...Transcript In a new documentary, Lisa Robinson – researcher, advocate and one of around a thousand UK university students of Gypsy, Roma and...
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Video 5 mins
Maths as others see it
Science, Maths & Technology

Maths as others see it

...is used to measure haemoglobin levels. Plus, what is the public's perception of maths? Reflecting on maths Members of the public share their memories of maths in school and a hospital DJ talks us through a typical shift. Applying mathematics Members of the public explain how they use maths in their day-to-day lives and we also look at the definition of mathematician....
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Audio 12 mins
Critical social work practice
Health, Sports & Psychology

Critical social work practice

...Health centre in Lithuania talk about their qualifications and why they became social workers and what their work involves at the centre. Social work skills in a polyclinic setting A look at the various methods of assessment and consultation that two social workers in a mental health centre use and the skills they believe are needed in the role. Working in a South African...
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Audio 2 hrs 49 mins
Timeline: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: 1926-2022
Society, Politics & Law

Timeline: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: 1926-2022

...public interest but, as third in line to the throne, she was not expected to become queen. 1936- George V dies and Edward VIII abdicates Elizabeth's uncle Edward took to the throne in 1936 after the death of her grandfather. Later that year Edward abdicated, after his proposed marriage to divorcee Wallis Simpson caused a constitutional crisis. As a result, Elizabeth's...
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Article 5 mins
What is leading to a decline in trust in charities?
Money & Business

What is leading to a decline in trust in charities?

...public trust in charities had fallen significantly in the past year. When asked in 2014 whether most charities are trustworthy and act in the public interest 71% of over 1,100 people agreed, a figure broadly in line with previous years. In 2015, this had fallen to just 57%. A decline in trust is perhaps unsurprising in light of such negative, high-profile stories. It is...
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Article 5 mins
Applying social work law to asylum and immigration
Society, Politics & Law

Applying social work law to asylum and immigration

...Health Service (NHS) – and education, with some exceptions, do not count as public funds. More information is available from the NRPF Network. A migrant is a person who moves from one place to another, especially in order to find work or better living conditions. More detailed definitions of the terminology used in immigration legislation are available from the Refugee...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
Do fictional characters shift perceptions of transgender people?
History & The Arts

Do fictional characters shift perceptions of transgender people?

...health and social issues, from organ donation to the death penalty. But little research has explored the impact of portrayals of transgender people. For this reason, we wanted to see how transgender TV characters might influence the attitudes of viewers. Specifically, we tested whether political ideology plays a role in how audiences respond to these potentially...
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Article 5 mins
Communication in the healthcare sector
Education & Development

Communication in the healthcare sector

...Health and Social Care...Types of communication in the healthcare sector [Communication in the healthcare sector page images] This is a resource that highlights forms of communication in Health and Social Care. The resource applies to students studying level 3 concepts in the field such as Principles and Contexts or A levels. Open this resouce. Communication (Principles...
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Activity 5 mins