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The Welfare Foundation of public policies and its implications
The position here is that public policies should, ultimately speaking, be for the promotion of social welfare. What is social welfare? This is the welfare of people in the relevant society (discussing the issue of animal welfare later).
Public procurement: An opportunity to transform the EU’s food system
Dorina Meyer and Giorgia Dalla Libera Marchiori from ICLEI Europe discuss opportunities for improving food security across the EU, public procurement, and cultivating a more equitable and environmentally conscious food system.
How can universities support student’s mental health?
It is time that universities support student's mental health - especially as the journey into further education comes with feelings of excitement and hope of new beginnings, but also its fair share of challenges.
Improving diabetes management and prevention
Diabetes can pose significant implications for individuals’ mental and physical wellbeing. While new research shows promise in supporting diabetes management and care, many challenges still remain. We discussed these with Beyond Type 1’s content strategist Dr Liz Kopco.
Thinking beyond student attendance as a measure of student engagement
Moving from student attendance as the sole measure of pupil engagement will allow universities to support on those at risk of early withdrawal, says Richard Stock, Academic Registrar at the University of Essex.
Business value maximisation for IT with MaxVal Consultancy
MaxVal Consultancy helps organisations raise levels of business value, success and return on investment (ROI) arising from organisational IT and digital transformation projects.
Innovative process reduces Mercury emissions in sulphuric acid by over 90%
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden have developed a groundbreaking method to significantly decrease mercury emissions in Sulphuric acid.
Diversifying the transition to renewable energy in Taiwan
MMA Global Aqua discuss the transition from the traditional uses of oil and gas to renewable energy in Taiwan, describing the challenges, benefits and skills needed in the transition.
E-Learning platform for dementia caregivers
Jockey Club Centre for Positive Ageing is developing a multimedia e-learning platform for dementia caregivers; here, they share the vast benefits.
Helping children with EAL to settle and thrive in school
Schools need to support EAL children to help them feel valued and engaged in the lesson alongside their peers, with an ability to play their part in the school community.
How to support your employees through rising levels of workplace stress
Researchers find that ‘moderate to high’ workplace stress levels have risen by 13% since 2022. What can employers do to help their employees during this time?
Uncovering the true socioeconomic burden of chronic insomnia in the UK
Chronic insomnia costs the UK economy up to an estimated £34 billion per year due to productivity loss in the workplace.
Will employees benefit from the UK’s investment into digital HR solutions?
With the emergence of digital HR solutions, employers must rethink and reset or risk losing all competitive edge with other firms.
What is the importance of friendship and mental health in pandemics?
Terence j Ryan, from the University of Oxford, explores the importance of friendship and mental health in relation to pandemics and immunity.
How to navigate the transition to a hybrid workplace
Organisations are now more than ever focusing on transitioning to a hybrid workplace - a combination of the benefits of remote work with the advantages of a traditional office setting. We delve into the key components of a successful hybrid model and how to accelerate its implementation in your organisation.
Can “resilience” protect key workers from poor mental health?
First responders, other public safety personnel, and healthcare workers appear to be those most at risk of poor mental health following their occupations – but what does increasing resilience do, and how can governments protect their key workers?
Poverty, abuse, divorce and more can influence multiple sclerosis attacks
Life stressors including poverty, abuse and divorce can influence multiple sclerosis attacks and flare-ups – leading to worse health outcomes.
What does fewer international students in higher education mean for the UK?
The UK has discussed reducing the amount of dependents students from abroad can have when in university. How will this affect the number of international students in higher education?
The Psychedelic Renaissance: Exploring shifting attitudes towards psychedelic therapy
In a surprising turn of events, Prince Harry's public endorsement of the transformative power of psychedelic therapy has triggered a psychedelic resurgence in the UK.
Preparing for the future: Canada’s aging population
Kamal Khera, Canada’s Minister of Seniors, looks at what measures we can take to support Canada’s aging population during the cost of living crisis.
