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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...
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...
From labelling to listening: How the conversation about mental health is changing
Health, Sports & Psychology

From labelling to listening: How the conversation about mental health is changing

...care education, we have lived and worked through much of that shift. Perhaps the best way we can describe what we have seen is a movement from labelling to listening. [paper with writing saying 'mania' 'I am not mad' 'depression' 'abuse'] There was a time in practice when we might meet the label before we met the person. In many pressurised mainstream services, we...
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...
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....
Children’s experiences with digital technologies
Education & Development

Children’s experiences with digital technologies

...adults (such as parents and teachers) should engage with and manage children’s interactions with technology...This free course, Children’s experiences with digital technologies, is an introduction to how children use digital technologies, such as mobile applications, digital games and computers, and what they learn from these experiences. The course draws on debates...
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...
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...