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Living with Disability
Health, Sports & Psychology

Living with Disability

...family about it. Ann's story Scene 6 The care worker (Yetunde) arrives for her first day, but can't give Ann the help she needs. Ann's story Scene 7 Ann joins a group for people having to cope with Parkinson's. She gets more help, and it seems to lift everyone's spirits. Ann's story Scene 8 Ann, Bob and Zoe have booked a holiday to Spain, and have to persuade Angus to go...
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Supporting physical development in early childhood
Health, Sports & Psychology

Supporting physical development in early childhood

...families to help their children to be active, particularly perhaps where children have a disability or require extra assistance to actually have that activity. For all children, the early years workforce is absolutely critical in ensuring that we can use physical activity to help all children have the best start in life. And this course will give you some further...
The refugees hoping to make a splash at Rio 2016
Health, Sports & Psychology

The refugees hoping to make a splash at Rio 2016

...family, I think it makes it more real for us to see how in fact these people differ very little from us if at all.” Given the Olympic-sized audiences Rio will bring, the stories of the refugee athletes will provide a new, powerful opportunity for those working to ameliorate the refugee crisis. The London Summer Olympics in 2012 was the most watched TV program in U.S....
Personality: A user guide
Health, Sports & Psychology

Personality: A user guide

...family environment we were born into. As we grow older, we are more and more reaping the consequences of our own choices (living in places we ourselves have chosen, doing jobs that we were drawn to, surrounded by people like us whom we have sought out). Thus, personality differences that might have been very slight at birth become dramatic in later adulthood. Personality,...
Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Italy
Languages

Explore the baking and culture of Europe: Italy

...family has their own recipe for this sweet exotically scented cake, traditionally made a few days before Easter to allow the flavours to merge. Image: Francesca under Creative Commons license Le sfogliatelle napoletane Sfogliatelle literally means leaves or layers. This delicious speciality from Naples is a little pastry parcel filled with ricotta, semolina and candied...
United We Will Swim: Women’s Role in The Struggle to Save Glasgow’s Govanhill Pool
Society, Politics & Law

United We Will Swim: Women’s Role in The Struggle to Save Glasgow’s Govanhill Pool

...family used the baths; Zamara Zahid, a local teacher and Black rights activist who knew the importance of a safe, culturally sensitive facility for Muslim women to engage in sporting and wellbeing activities. These women were joined by many other women from Govanhill and beyond, and they came to lead the campaign. Supported by the Scottish National Party MSP for the area,...
LGBTQIA rights: why The Good Friday Agreement matters
Society, Politics & Law

LGBTQIA rights: why The Good Friday Agreement matters

...families. Multiple court cases were taken by couples seeking legal recognition and businesses, charities, politicians and businesses stood shoulder to shoulder with our community demanding change. Unfortunately, like so many times before, this change was not achieved through the Northern Ireland Assembly, but rather was introduced and passed through Westminster with cross...
Solving the perplexing mathematicians' problem of the spectre
Science, Maths & Technology

Solving the perplexing mathematicians' problem of the spectre

...family of tiles, like the hat, that could tile the surface in the same way. [Hat monotiling.] The image above is of hat tiles - the surface with rotations and reflections (in dark red). One member of this family had the extra special property. It could tile the infinite surface aperiodically, and it could do so without using reflections. This extra special tile is the...