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...mental health, with reports of depression, poor morale and reduction in productivity. In a study by Noer (1993), reactions to workforce reduction identified several key behaviours experienced by workplace survivors: [Reactions to workforce reduction infographic] One of the effects of surviving workplace organisational downsizing is a feeling of grief. There is more than...

...health goals might be within your grasp - or at least a short walk away. Richard Metcalfe adds some caveats...A growing body of advice suggests doing small amounts of moderate exercise can make a significant difference to your health. Academic research is being turned into headlines such as: “Spending two minutes an hour walking instead of sitting can help you live...

...mental health, wellbeing and one’s ability to perform to their full capability. I know many Muslim women who have struggled to get time for themselves, especially after having children. When I had my first child, I couldn’t find a sports activity that would be easily accessible to me with privacy where I could take my scarf off. Wearing a scarf is like wearing any...

...Health and Social Care courses and qualifications. The lives of young people matter; their experiences matter; their futures matter and their significant others matter. Below are two short podcasts. The first one explores challenges in ethical approval for the Teenage and Young Adult (TYA) with cancer project delivered to you by Professor Susanne Cruickshank, who is the...

...Health and Social Care courses and qualifications. Not everyone experiences grief in the same way. Whilst under-researched, there is evidence that neurodivergent people may experience grief, as well as the social practices around death and bereavement, differently from others. This is thought to be related to their neurodivergence – in the differences in how their...