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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...
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Article 5 mins
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...
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Article 5 mins
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...
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Video 1 hr
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...
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Article 10 mins
The Hunt: a natural history series that challenges us to side with the predators
Nature & Environment

The Hunt: a natural history series that challenges us to side with the predators

...adult wolves and two small cubs, with all of the adults howling with one of the two cubs. The other cub is leaning into it's parent wolf. ] Arctic wolves have lots of stamina as there isn’t much food around. © Silverback Films Both predators and prey are caught up in an “evolutionary arms race” where over time predators evolve traits that make them better hunters...
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Article 10 mins
Psychological research, obedience and ethics
Society, Politics & Law

Psychological research, obedience and ethics

...research, obedience and ethics: 2.5 Summary - Psychologists have a duty of care towards participants and must ensure that their wellbeing is preserved throughout a study. Participants must be asked to give informed consent before taking part in research and have a right to withdraw at any point. Milgram’s obedience studies kick-started an ethics debate in psychology and highlighted the need for the ......
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Population ageing: a global health crisis?
Health, Sports & Psychology

Population ageing: a global health crisis?

...care Political impact: Voting patterns, Political representation The elderly bring: Inspiration – values, Work ethic – culture, Leadership – tradition, Wisdom – legacy But with age comes: Health concerns, Vulnerability, Uncertainty But with less money how can countries afford looking after the elderly and how will we afford to look after our own health, our...
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Level 2: Intermediate 6 hrs
Exploring books for children: words and pictures
History & The Arts

Exploring books for children: words and pictures

...adult’s eye, some picture books may seem remarkably simple, even oversimplified. However, in this free course, Exploring books for children: words and pictures, you will learn how children’s books use words and pictures together in remarkably sophisticated ways to communicate both to young and older readers, drawing on examples from the classics, such as Beatrix...
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Level 2: Intermediate 8 hrs