Susan Tomlinson, BSc, DipPsych, PGDip, MSc, PhD, GMBPsS.

We Can Make an Impact. Stop the suspension of undergraduate music courses at The University of Nottingham

Stop the suspension of undergraduate music courses at The University of Nottingham
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This fits with what appeared to be a change in the cause of death of children in a recent study I worked on.

This is why I've brushed my dog's teeth for the past like 18 years, in addition to taking good care of my own.

As Head of School of Health Sciences and Professor of Nursing at the University of Nottingham, I am devastated about the proposals to suspend courses for 26/27 intake in health promotion and public… |... As Head of School of Health Sciences and Professor of Nursing at the University of Nottingham, I am devastated about the proposals to suspend courses for 26/27 intake in health promotion and public he...

Cuts to Mental Health & Child Nursing + Health Promotion courses at the University of Nottingham will have wider implication for the NHS workforce at the time when we need more nurses
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Terminally ill Hereford woman graduates despite family tragedies Ann Gabb says she hopes her achievement will inspire others to do the same.

Exactly we cannot have so many people "inactive" simply because they reach a certain age. At least people should have a choice about continuing to work or study.
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'Superstar' Nottingham mum celebrates as sons turn 20 Freddie and Louie Dawkins, who have Batten disease, were three years old when they lost their sight.

"For their 18th birthday - which was very emotional because we were told at diagnosis that 14 would probably be their maximum age - we had a Bob Marley cake," she said.
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A mixed methods evaluation of a facilitated research career pathway for nurses, midwives, allied health professionals and healthcare scientists working in the NHS - BMC Medical Education Background Opportunities for nurses, midwives, allied health professionals and healthcare scientists (NMAHP+s) to engage in research are increasing but still lag behind opportunities for medical staff...

The beginnings of a successful model towards supporting clinical academic careers.

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Go for a walk today…it’s good for your heart & your mood

'Brothers in the forest' - the fight to protect an isolated Amazon tribe Peru's Mashco Piro face a struggle to survive in the 21st Century, but locals want to help them.

I wonder what their life expectancy is and causes of death? It might be this is not recorded. I would love to spend time with these people.
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Reports of OCD among under 25s triple in 10 years More 16-24 year olds in England say they have symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder - BBC analysis finds.

What does this tell us about the etiology of OCD? .
Sophie sometimes struggles to leave her home because she feels compelled to repeat small tasks - such as getting into the shower or cleaning her teeth - to dispel intrusive or distressing thoughts.

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Waitrose-rejected autistic volunteer receives job offer from Asda Tom Boyd's mum says she is

Bee Neuroinclusive Code of Practice

This is great as long as there is not ableism alongside. That is a belief that someone can't do something based on the social construction of Autism

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A watercolor illustration showing the modern cultivars of squash descended from the ancestral Cucurbita pepo. C. pepo is in the middle, depicted as a round-ish speckled squash ripening from green to yellow-orange. Acorn squash, zucchini, pumpkin, delicata, pattypan, and yellow squash surround it in a circle, each connected to C. pepo by a line, like spokes in a wheel. Illustration by Ferris Jabr.

Cucurbita pepo is one of the oldest domesticated species. Over millennia, it has proved astoundingly versatile.

Just as Brassica oleracea gave us broccoli, kale, cabbage, Brussels sprouts etc, C. pepo morphed into the pumpkin, zucchini, delicata, pattypan, acorn, yellow squash and more!

Powerfully written

"When I found myself caught up after work, I was surprised to find my co-residents waiting for me. This pattern continued, the group waiting until the last of us had finished. Sometimes we waited longer than the actual duration of the walk home, which was only 15 minutes"

What you expect another person to experience, want or need based on your own thoughts of what it might be like to be them is simply that, your expectation.

I am not clinical and never went beyond a pre clinical year. However in physical health I am sure there is a state whereby we would not expect a person to risk further injury. Yet, people with anxiety and phobia expose themselves gradually rather than avoid an stimulus. Even in severe trauma?

Why medical students are choosing Bulgaria over UK The BBC has spoken to students choosing Bulgaria due to UK's strict cap on medical school places.

Not enough doctors, no enough medical school places, and universities were they train in crisis.

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The lecturers learning to spot AI misconduct With more students using artificial intelligence (AI), academics are being trained to spot wrongful use.

Nursing student Jodie Hurt, 37, said there was "definitely a place" for the technology as it could be used in her industry to "help protect" nurses and patients.

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First gen students -

I know some came from Ireland also Scandinavia and I think if I recall right France.

The "hang time" of blended tube feed is the maximum amount of time the formula can be left out at room temperature before it is unsafe to use due to bacterial growth.

Happy Indigenous Peoples Day!!!

We are sorry we stole your land, murdered & raped your ancestors, then blamed you for wanting to exist in peace.

Please forgive us.

If you have two measures of the same confounder, you can just include both of them in your regression model Sometimes, researchers worry about multicollinearity in situations where it’s actually a non-issue. Here’s one such scenario. Imagine a situation where you are interested in the effect of X on Y (X...

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Let's say you have two measures meant to capture the same confounder. They're highly correlated. Can you still proceed with your regression analysis?

(I admit, the title is a bit of a spoiler)

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Woman, 22, with terminal cancer opens respite lodge in Willington Hannah Roberts was told she had 14 months to live but has surpassed the prognosis by nearly two years.

Much needed and inspirational
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New Send cafe in Taunton a 'massive getaway' for parents A group of parents opened the cafe after rising demand for Send family support across Somerset.

Given the decline in respite care excellent idea for those who can get out and live in reasonably populated areas

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Bristol family praise 'invaluable' Jessie May children's hospice Nurses from the charity provide home care for Margot, four, who has a rare genetic condition.

Hospice care is not just about end of life care.

Mosaic trisomy 9 is a rare genetic disorder where some cells have an extra copy of chromosome 9, while others have the normal two copies.

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New article out this month on how doctors become fascists.

50% of German physicians joined the Nazi Party––twice the proportion of any other profession. US doctors today are arguably the most conservative in the world, and we're heading along a similar path.
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I recall Jenny Shipley telling people they needed to learn to make sandwiches when they cut the benefits.

Integral to people on the Autism Spectrum and those not getting on is an understanding that certain ways of being are not what we all experience.

Has COVID -19 changed the cause and risk of death of medically vulnerable children?

"Young adults recovering from mild COVID-19 demonstrate impaired autonomic heart rate control, persistent post-infection symptoms, and increased body fat"