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From stigma to sigma

What am I talking about? In popular parlance new variants of the covid virus have been labelled according to where they were first sequenced, as for example … See more

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30 at 30: Mental Health Nursing: Past, present and future

WebThe last thirty years has been an interesting time for mental health nursing. After decades of neglect, in the 1990s the UK Government recognised that the burden of …

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Coronavirus and mental health: Risks, protective factors and care

WebJuly 2, 2021, by Brigitte Nerlich. Coronavirus and mental health: Risks, protective factors and care. This is a guest post by Dr Rusi Jaspal who is Professor of Psychology at …

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The transformative power of animations for youth mental health

WebThe five short, animated stories co-created with Aardman really do improve young people’s attitude towards, and knowledge of, mental health. It also increased their …

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Paving the path to happiness: supporting children’s mental health …

WebAs teachers, we are all very aware of the rapidly increasing rate of mental health difficulties in children and adolescents within our schools. In this blog, Flo …

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From covidiots to vaxxies: How our pandemic language changed …

WebCovidiots. According to Wiktionary, ‘covidiot’ is a blend of ‘covid’ and ‘idiot’; it’s a derogatory, humorous neologism; and it refers to a “person who is foolishly reckless …

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Why is a more socially oriented approach to mental health …

WebAuthor: Associate Professor Hugh Middleton The BBC’s recent series on mental health, ‘In the Mind‘ drew mixed reactions. In particular Stephen Fry’s exploration …

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Transforming healthcare with the humanities

WebThe University of Nottingham is at the forefront of a quiet — yet global — revolution focusing on reinstating the compassion and humanity into our healthcare …

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The finer details of the bigger picture: corpus linguistics in

WebJuly 11, 2017, by Sunita Tailor. The finer details of the bigger picture: corpus linguistics in healthcare. This blog piece will introduce a relatively new method in the study of …

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How To Look After Your Wellbeing When Starting a New Job

WebSpeak to your manager or trusted colleague if you are having these thoughts and feelings, as this can really help to change the behaviour and relieve some of the …

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Investigating the water quality of the River Leen

WebFigure 1 : Sites monitored on the River Leen for this study. The red lines delineate the two Water Framework Directive (WFD) (2000/60/EC) catchment areas …

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Covid metaphors: Around the world in eight articles

WebThe response to Covid-19 has been defined by public health measures intended to contain and mitigate, if not eliminate, the Covid-19. Containment brings with …

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How I Applied to IAPT Training

WebExperience is key. To be successful in your application you will need to demonstrate you have the insight, organisation skills, and emotional resilience to meet …

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Patient-centred care

WebOf importance to hearing services, patient-centred care is integral to the recent NICE guidance on assessment and management of adult hearing loss. Our …

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Reforming the NHS reforms – the quiet side-lining of the Health …

WebBy Ian Shaw As widely anticipated the Health and Social Care Act has been a bit of a disaster… There has been more clinical engagement, especially with GPs, …

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Training Methods: Speed

WebLadder Sprints. Created to improve speed within the leg muscles. The aim is to be able to sprint through the ladder with speed whilst raising the knees high into a 90 …

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50 at 50: Women in Medicine

WebIn the National Pain Report of 2014, an online national survey of 2,600 women with different chronic pain conditions showed that ‘65% felt that their pain was …

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1977-2017: 40 years of the Queen’s Medical Centre

WebJuly 28, 2017, by Kathryn Steenson. 1977-2017: 40 years of the Queen’s Medical Centre On 28 th July 1977, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II opened The Queen’s Medical Centre, …

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Alternative Careers to Clinical Psychology – If Not Clinical …

WebClinical Associate Psychologist (CAP) is a new and emerging role in the NHS. The role requires the completion of a master’s degree, and upon completion, you …

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University pays tribute to Queen’s Medical Centre on its 40th …

WebMedical educators and researchers at the University of Nottingham are helping to celebrate 40 years of improving healthcare and medical training, on the …

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Queen’s birthday message is etched on Corgi hair

WebEtched on a strand of Corgi hair it has to be the Queen’s tiniest birthday message. To celebrate Her Majesty’s 90th birthday scientists based in the new …

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