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Accessing genetic testing through the NHS
Science, Maths & Technology

Accessing genetic testing through the NHS

...involves, how the results are interpreted and used to support diagnosis and treatment, and what other considerations should be made. To understand what genetic testing can tell us about our health, watch our earlier video on Medical uses of genetic testing. Visit our YouTube playlist to watch more videos from the GRACE Project, or visit our website to find out more....
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Beyond the Babble: A conversation about the art of listening
Society, Politics & Law

Beyond the Babble: A conversation about the art of listening

...project? Lucia: Participants are invited to record personal thoughts, stories and experiences around questions of individual and collective identity as well as collective action. Over the course of the exhibition each recording is integrated into a living and growing sound installation. When heard all together these voices are an unidentifiable babble, however by tuning...
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Fighting hard while flying high: the personal story of a BA cabin crew trade unionist
Society, Politics & Law

Fighting hard while flying high: the personal story of a BA cabin crew trade unionist

...management attempts to undermine trade unions and erode pay and conditions over successive decades. They also reflect historic resistance by BA workers. In this article I highlight my own involvement in some of the major disputes which across recent decades have come to characterise management-worker relations at the airline. I joined British Airways in August 1985. It...
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Developing leadership practice in voluntary organisations
Money & Business

Developing leadership practice in voluntary organisations

...management: reflections and projections’, Women in Management Review, vol. 22, no. 1, pp. 6–18. SCVO (2020) State of the Sector 2020. Available at: https://scvo.org.uk/policy/evidence-library/2020-state-of-the-sector-2020-scottish-voluntary-sector-statistics (Accessed: 8 October 2020). Sergeant, H. (2015) ‘Kids Company founder Camila Batmanghelidjh: how the world...
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Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Throwing light on research by South & Central American scientists
Science, Maths & Technology

Throwing light on research by South & Central American scientists

...project Ciencia latina (“Latin Science”) say it's not enough. As much in the regional media as in the international, the presence of Latin America in the world better known as scientific progress is still limited. News of corruption and government changes abound, but you don't hear much about the new observations made by Chilean astronomers, or the study in Yucatán,...
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What is child-led research and why is it important?
Education & Development

What is child-led research and why is it important?

...project work] Imagine you are 12 years old and you are given the opportunity to learn how to do your own social research into a topic that inspires you. Your research will go beyond what is already known and what is available in books or online etc. It will be you creating new knowledge. You will think of a topic you want to explore, create a question you want to answer,...
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Non-speaking autism, embodiment, neurodivergence and access to communication therapies and devices
Health, Sports & Psychology

Non-speaking autism, embodiment, neurodivergence and access to communication therapies and devices

...project, which aims to give a platform to non-speaking autistic people, who may communicate independently online. ...This content is associated with The Open University's Psychology courses and qualifications. Let’s start with our terminology regarding autistic individuals. Many autistic self-advocates insist on an ‘identity first’ definition of their humanness: for...
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The history of Blaenau Gwent
History & The Arts

The history of Blaenau Gwent

...project at Aberbeeg Community Centre in the spring of 2020...Blaenau Gwent Through the Ages Based on discussions held by the BG REACH History group [A preview image of the ‘Blaenau Gwent Through the Ages’ timeline PDF.] Download Blaenau Gwent Through the Ages This timeline is based on the topics discussed by BG REACH participants in workshops on the local history of...
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