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5 reasons why exercising outdoors is great for people who have dementia
Health, Sports & Psychology

5 reasons why exercising outdoors is great for people who have dementia

...to group exercise in institutionalised older people living with dementia: a systematic review (in press) DOI : 10.1186/s11556-018-0200-3 https://eurapa.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s11556-018-0200-3 Williams CL & Tappen RM. Exercise training for depressed older adults with Alzheimer’s Disease. Aging & Mental Health, 12:1, 72-80, DOI: 10.1080/13607860701529932...
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Amanda Theunissen - Earth in Vision
Nature & Environment

Amanda Theunissen - Earth in Vision

...adults. It’s tremendous! The programme they made about clearing plastic out of the ocean was as hard hitting as you could possibly get, and I simply have never understood why the broadcasters think it’s alright to tell children about these things but somehow adults can’t deal with it. What is good about programmes like The Octonauts and Hugh’s Fish Fight? Well,...
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Challenging Workplace Gender Roles: One Woman’s Story
Society, Politics & Law

Challenging Workplace Gender Roles: One Woman’s Story

...adults. In contrast, boys were encouraged to play more actively, with toy weapons and footballs, to support an adult, masculine role as protector of the family and provider. This underpinning of gender stereotyping continued into the education system, where girls were taught different subjects from boys, and reading books mostly featured male protagonists with women...
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The importance of interpersonal skills
Money & Business

The importance of interpersonal skills

...adult and child. [Described image] Figure 2 Eric Berne Parent state, as the name suggests, is associated with the typical behaviour of a parent towards their children. This could be authoritarian, prescribing or admonishing as in ‘Don't do that’, ‘Do it this way’ or ‘That's wrong’ – which might be described as a critical parent state. Alternatively, it could...
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Level 1: Introductory 3 hrs
People-centred designing
Science, Maths & Technology

People-centred designing

...adults are less accident-prone. But surely designers realise that not everyone is a young, healthy adult? [Figure 3] Figure 3 Assessing usability using prototypes Most designers do recognise that often they are designing products for a wide range of users. It is not fair just to blame designers, when they are working to requirements laid down by producer companies and...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Introducing relational care
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing relational care

...adult care sector. It provides benefits not only for older people but also all those involved in their care. This free course is for providers, managers and staff of older adult residential and day care facilities. It explains what relational care means and how relational care practice can be introduced or extended. Studying this course will enable you to apply a toolkit...
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Level 1: Introductory 4 hrs
Park Hill Estate
History & The Arts

Park Hill Estate

...De La Warr Pavilion and Highpoint One are good examples. Conversely, there is more than a handful of buildings that have achieved iconic status for all the wrong reasons: buildings which are so widely loathed that they have come to symbolise what the public at large dislike about Modernist architecture: for years, Trellick Tower held this dubious honour. Not far behind...
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Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations
Education & Development

Why riot? Community, choices, aspirations

...De Bono, E. (1985) Six Thinking Hats. London, England: Penguin Books. Freire, P. (1993 [1977]) Pedagogy of the oppressed. (Ramos, M) London, England: Penguin Books...Session 1: Community: Further reading - Belfast interface project ‘Reflected Lives’: Intergenerational Oral Histories of Belfast’s Peace Wall Communities project YouTube Reframe - breaking down the...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs