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Improving patient, family and colleague witnesses’ experiences of Fitness to Practise proceedings
Health, Sports & Psychology

Improving patient, family and colleague witnesses’ experiences of Fitness to Practise proceedings

...adults, people feel more comfortable raising concerns and going through the procedure. We found that raising concerns and going through the Fitness to Practice procedure caused significant further trauma for some people, which should be largely avoidable. Trauma-informed practice, which refers to services based on the knowledge that trauma can harm people and their...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare
History & The Arts

Medicine transformed: on access to healthcare

...adults, promising that a cup of Ovaltine at bedtime would ward off ‘night starvation’. Wellcome Library, London Exercise and fresh air, two more building blocks for good health, would appear to be open to all. However, only the upper and middle classes had the cash and the leisure time to participate in the craze for healthy exercise which began in the late nineteenth...
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Level 2: Intermediate 15 hrs
Starting with psychology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Starting with psychology

...adults around them tend to give girls dolls and boys trucks. Also children are often influenced by their friends. Boys will often make fun of other boys who play with dolls. It has a lot to do with television and particularly adverts aimed at children. When they are trying to sell dolls, advertisers show girls, not boys, playing with them. In trying to understand the...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Caring for an older family member with learning disabilities
Health, Sports & Psychology

Caring for an older family member with learning disabilities

...adult or a sibling with learning disabilities who is middle aged or older? Is the advice and support you need hard to come by? Do you have concerns and questions about the future care of your family member? Whether you are a parent or sibling caring for a relative with a learning disability, this free course, Caring for an older family member with learning disabilities,...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Infection and immunity
Health, Sports & Psychology

Infection and immunity

...adults all over the world: (a) Vietnam. (b) United Kingdom. By contrast, health problems that cannot be transmitted between individuals, such as heart disease, diabetes, lung cancer, arthritis and depression, are known as non-communicable diseases (or NCDs). However, a few NCDs also have an infectious component, for example: in most cases of cervical cancer there is...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Groups and teamwork
Science, Maths & Technology

Groups and teamwork

...adult life. The extract in Box 4.2 reinforces this point. Box 4.2 Becoming a leader Becoming a group leader almost inevitably brings about significant changes in our relationships with group members. People who previously reacted to you as a peer or friend suddenly have altered their posture towards you. You're 'up there' and they're now 'below' you; they 'report to you';...
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Level 2: Intermediate 20 hrs
Eating for the environment
Nature & Environment

Eating for the environment

...adults in the world are overweight and over 600 million of those are obese. At the same time, 600 million adults are underweight and 264 million women of reproductive age are affected by anaemia due to iron deficiency in their diet (WHO, 2017). WHO also estimates that 41 million children in the world under the age of five are overweight or obese, while 155 million...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs
The law-making process in England and Wales
Society, Politics & Law

The law-making process in England and Wales

...adults and children in the vehicle from inhaling secondhand smoke. Thirdly, there is the potential harm to children and young people from witnessing smoking as normal adult behaviour, as this increases the risk of smoking uptake. Finally, there is the potential harm to the driver, passengers and other road users from the driver’s temporary loss of full control of the...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs