Skills for Health has announced that its Stand By Me dementia e-learning course has been shortlisted for an award at the E-learning Awards 2015 for ‘Excellence in the production of learning
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The constant bombardment of mixed health messages has led to the creation of an innovative Cardiff University online course to help people find reliable evidence The University is delivering a
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The newest and most innovative research around dementia currently being undertaken at Lancaster University will go on show next month. Lancaster University Centre for Ageing Research is staging the one-day,
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Scotland’s most senior social workers will be able to embark upon a new postgraduate qualification for Chief Social Work Officers from this autumn. The Scottish Social Services Coouncil (SSSC)
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The University of Chester are hosting a conference that will explore the relationship between social work and identity, narrative and life course. The ‘5th International Conference on Sociology and Social
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The University of Bolton’s unique Community & Neighbourhood Studies degree offers opportunities to develop in a wide variety of career and further study fields, as illustrated by some of the
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A little-know law affecting looked after children and their carers is being put under the spotlight in a short film being produced by students at Teesside University. The students are
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The Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice, a joint partnership between University of the West of Scotland (UWS) and Alzheimer Scotland, is hosting a number of public dementia-related events
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A new study addresses for the first time the understanding and prevention of suicide in recently-released offenders. While the risk of suicide by offenders in prison has been identified
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Martha-Lane Fox quoted Aaron Swartz in her Dimbleby 2015 lecture: ‘It’s not ok NOT to understand the internet anymore’. It’s true. And why? Because the web offers tools to help
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