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How to keep your kidneys healthy
Health, Sports & Psychology

How to keep your kidneys healthy

...care, to minimise the risk of kidney disease...10 March is World Kidney Day! Learn more by exploring www.worldkidneyday.org What are the kidneys and what do they do? [A medical model with detachable organs laid out on a pink background] The kidneys are paired bean-shaped organs located in the lower back region. They have several essential functions, including the removal...
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Deregistering from school: understanding experiences and rebuilding trust
Education & Development

Deregistering from school: understanding experiences and rebuilding trust

...care. Where requested, the advisor should offer support for new or established home educators: with referrals, in their developing practice, and to access exams through working collaboratively with children, young people and their families. Potential use in practice: Schools can consider and develop their responses to children’s school difficulties and ensure they work...
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FGM prevalence and healthcare planning
Health, Sports & Psychology

FGM prevalence and healthcare planning

...care practices collate and report individual-level data, about women and girls in England who accessed healthcare services because of FGM. This is undertaken via the national FGM Enhanced Dataset database (SCCI 2026), Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) Female Genital Mutilation - NHS England Digital. In Wales, mandatory data collection is not required....
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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...
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Attachment in the early years
Education & Development

Attachment in the early years

...adult relationships – is one of the most active areas of research in psychology...Attachment in the early years: 1.1 The needs of immature young - Human infants, and indeed the newborns of any mammal species, cannot survive alone. They need the feeding, attention, care and protection of more mature individuals to enable them to grow and develop. By definition, newborn...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market
Money & Business

Using voluntary work to get ahead in the job market

...care home for people with learning disabilities and now has been given a full-time job at the project – case study, CSV website. Listen to what some OU volunteers say about why they started voluntary work...Using Voluntary work to get ahead in the job market: 2.1 Introduction - 'All experiences count and are valuable and no one should push those aside. It really doesn't...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
Working with young people: roles and responsibilities
Education & Development

Working with young people: roles and responsibilities

...adults make in their day-to-day work with young people. Some examples of these individual actions are: making contact listening suggesting giving information challenging assumptions. Click in the box below to start playing the video. AKKAS/KASEM [00.00] Here’s Andrew – he’s late….as usual…but anyway.. Hello Andrew…and anyway …..the whole…..and noone was...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs
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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Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs