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Star Trek 50
Miscellaneous

Star Trek 50

...managed to survive on all those weird and wonderful planets they visited? And has pondering on the tug of war between Spock and McCoy kept you up many a long night? Don't worry, we've convinced a few of our academics to look into these deep and meaningful Trekkie issues and more in the collection of bespoke articles below. Live long and prosper. Or for the real fans...
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Article 5 mins
An overview of wound care
Health, Sports & Psychology

An overview of wound care

...managing in their needs and rehabilitation. As with all clinical information, you should seek out and follow local policy...The overarching aim of wound care is to provide the optimum conditions in which wound healing can take place – or in the case of chronic, non-healing wounds, to facilitate the most advantageous quality of life for the service user (Mallik et al.,...
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Article 1 hr
FGM: Mental Health impact and CBT
Health, Sports & Psychology

FGM: Mental Health impact and CBT

...manage these responses. It helps survivors to process and challenge unhelpful beliefs linked to the trauma, reduce avoidance, and build coping strategies to move forward and make daily life more manageable. It aims to strengthen a survivor’s sense of safety, control, confidence and emotional stability. Other therapies, such as Eye Movement Desensitisation and...
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Article 5 mins
British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
Education & Development

British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy

...managing employees for the first time, you'll find a course designed to support you. [Logo for British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy] Why study an OpenLearn course? Easy to register online All courses are free Start and complete your training in your own time Printable statement of participation on completion Track your progress and completed courses We've...
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Article 5 mins
Sperm counts
Nature & Environment

Sperm counts

...manage sex up to three or four times a day. A lion can manage it seventy five times a day during the mating season. When a man ejaculates he generally produces between 2 and 5 millilitres of sperm (about the same volume as a large teaspoon would hold). A pig routinely manages one litre which is 200 times as much. Our sperm cells are microscopic - we cannot see them with...
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Article 15 mins
Exercise and mental health
Health, Sports & Psychology

Exercise and mental health

...Introduction - Physical activity can have a positive effect on aspects of mental health and psychological well-being, such as depression, mood and cognitive function. In this course we will examine the effects that exercise can have on different aspects of our mental health. We will use the case study of Malcolm. We will begin by defining what is meant by the term...
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Level 2: Intermediate 2 hrs
Improving patient, family and colleague witnesses’ experiences of Fitness to Practise proceedings
Health, Sports & Psychology

Improving patient, family and colleague witnesses’ experiences of Fitness to Practise proceedings

...Introduction: Introduction - integrity – transparency – respect – fairness – teamwork To protect the public by delivering highly effective oversight of regulation and registration. (Professional Standards Authority, 2024) Regulators play a vital role in protecting members of the public and health and social care workers. The UK has 13 health and social care...
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Level 1: Introductory 5 hrs
Introducing social care and social work
Health, Sports & Psychology

Introducing social care and social work

...Introduction: Introduction - This free course, Introducing social care and social work, will introduce you to different social care and social work practitioner roles. It will develop your understanding of the context in which social care and social work take place in the United Kingdom (UK). Social work and social care practitioners have a vital role in supporting and...
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Level 1: Introductory 12 hrs