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Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)
Education & Development

Teamwork: an introduction for school governors (Wales)

...care and education are closely linked. Parental and carer participation has also been enabled by specific educational legislation that gives parents and carers a greater voice as ‘consumers’ of a public service. Working on an equal footing with parents and carers is important, as is the understanding that neither a practitioner nor the parent/carer is seen as...
George at Asda – What makes clothing ownership and use sustainable?
Money & Business

George at Asda – What makes clothing ownership and use sustainable?

...care label carefully can keep our clothes looking good and lasting longer, and avoiding tumble drying where possible can help to prolong the life of clothing. As part of the George 100 day satisfaction guarantee we work hard to ensure the quality of our products, some of which have features that extend the life of clothing, like Lasting Colour technology on school...
Mental health: Tips for mates
Health, Sports & Psychology

Mental health: Tips for mates

...cares. Mental health problems are incredibly isolating and when you feel that you are all alone, any contact with a support network is crucial. Research - Try to find out about the illness to enable you to understand it. Family and friends who live with someone suffering need to have a grasp on the problem - and, because any condition like this can affect the lives of...
Stay connected: supporting people with learning disabilities to use technology
Health, Sports & Psychology

Stay connected: supporting people with learning disabilities to use technology

...Care courses and qualifications. In this series of videos, people with learning disabilities and their support workers share their experiences of providing and receiving support to use everyday technologies. This includes tablets and mobile phones to access applications such as the YouTube and Zoom. The interviewees highlight the importance of person-centred support that...
Engaging with our environment: what are the benefits?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Engaging with our environment: what are the benefits?

...care of their loved ones. The Parks Trust and The Open University have already produced several OpenLearn articles about Walking the Parks, walking outdoors and staying mindful, the benefits of walking and talking, impact of walking and socialising through the Five Ways Café, and another article about why and how walking outdoors is beneficial in preventing the fast...
Practice supervision and assessment in nursing
Health, Sports & Psychology

Practice supervision and assessment in nursing

...care for people. These standards are known as the Future Nurse Future Midwife Standards. Please watch this video outlining The Future Nurse Standards for Proficiency. The NMC (2018) has clear guidance about how student nurses and midwives must be supported in practice learning which can be found on the NMC website. In particular the NMC highlight the following sections of...
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Society, Politics & Law

Legal skills and debates in Scotland

...care of residents in a residential care home unless supervised by an adult. Local authorities are further able to regulate other matters such as intervals for meals and rest. They can also require children to be in possession of a work permit issued by the authority once it is satisfied that the nature of the work to be undertaken is appropriate and the child’s health...
Five things to know about being disabled and LGBTQ
Health, Sports & Psychology

Five things to know about being disabled and LGBTQ

...adults we are. Even when people accept that we might want to date, the assumption is that we’d be straight. In fact, there are lots of disabled lesbian, gay, bi and queer (LGBQ) people out there, and we find partners and love the same way everyone else does. 2: Other people’s responses are not your responsibility [band at disability pride] When, or if, you decide to...