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Open Access Government July 2024

Open Access Government July 2024

We celebrate the arrival of summer with our captivating July 2024 digital edition, filled with insights from political representatives, thought leaders, industry associations, and subject experts.
The role of trauma healing in offender rehabilitation

The role of trauma healing in offender rehabilitation

Correctional leaders are confronted with implementing the goal of offender rehabilitation in the context of limited funding for treatment programs. The pursuit of rehabilitation and trauma healing is further impeded by rising mental health problems in jails and prisons.
Positron-electron catalysis of chemical and nuclear synthesis

Positron-electron catalysis of chemical and nuclear synthesis

The topics discussed here by Marc Lemaître, Director-General for Research and Innovation of the European Commission, are empowering research careers and reinforcing the European Research Area.
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A call for intersectionality in gerontological nursing education

Addressing the triple jeopardy of ageism, sexism and racism within healthcare systems is crucial to ensuring equitable health outcomes for all older people, write Professor Jordana Salma, Professor Sherry Dahlke and Professor Kathleen Hunter of the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Alberta.
RESTART intervention study design

RESTART Project Q&A: Empowering healthy aging

In this Q&A, a team from the RESTART project explores their groundbreaking intervention model designed to empower people to embrace healthier lifestyles as they near retirement.
Figure 1: Risk and protective factors according to Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (2021)

Risk factors for cannabis use in young people

With cannabis use among young people on the rise, Ronan Fleury, Prof Bobby Smyth and Prof Mary Cannon. discuss the mental and physical impacts and the importance of understanding the risk factors.
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Animal welfare: Understanding why Orcas are sinking boats

The orcas who have sunk seven boats off the coast of Spain and Portugal within four years have captured the public’s attention — but for all the wrong reasons. So why are Orcas sinking boats, and why is changing the narrative important?.
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Religiosity, transcendent accountability, and civic engagement

Academic experts from Baylor University and Pepperdine University explore religiosity, transcendent accountability, and civic engagement.
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Storying the world: Decolonizing classrooms

Geraldine Balzer, Associate Professor from the College of Education at the University of Saskatchewan, discusses the importance of decolonizing classrooms by telling stories about the world.
New House Under Construction

Housing crisis in Europe: The EESC calls on the EU to act

András Edelényi from EESC says that the EU must take action when it comes to the housing crisis in Europe.
Cornerstone: An independent expert property damage surveying company

Cornerstone: An independent expert property damage surveying company

Cornerstone provides independent expert property investigations for a host of clients, including Social, Local Authority, and Private Housing, NHBC, Structural Surveyors, and Insurance providers, seeking to define the root causes of reported damp, condensation, and mould.
Figure 1. Artwork by Siouxsie, a teenager with intersecting language and mental health difficulties. © Siouxsie Webster.

Supporting the mental health needs of children with language and literacy difficulties

Professor Mark Boyes, Curtin enAble Institute, spotlights mental health in the context of language and literacy difficulties, including the urgent need for accessible mental health interventions.
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Driving innovation: Japan’s approach to ICT R&D and building a resilient society

Dr Preethi Kesavan, Director of Studies, Head and School of Advanced Technology and Digital Media at London School of Business and Finance Singapore, charts Japan’s approach to ICT R&D and building a resilient society.
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Pushing circularity into the spotlight

Florika Fink-Hooijer, Director-General of the Directorate-General for Environment at the European Commission, charts the achievements and perspectives of Europe’s accelerating transition towards a more circular economy.
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Public sector procurement: Challenges and opportunities for IT buyers

Discover insights on public sector procurement for IT buyers: Navigating challenges, seizing opportunities, and embracing innovative changes for enhanced efficiency and value.
Jacques Loeb Centre for the History & Philosophy of the Life Sciences

The Jacques Loeb Centre for History and Philosophy of, and Critical Dialogues in, the...

Research into the history and philosophy of modern experimental life sciences and the societal implications.

Gary Yohe – Wesleyan University

Gary Yohe earned his PhD in economics from Yale University in 1975. As a senior member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) from 1995 through 2017, he shared its 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. His primary research, assessment and communication efforts have been focused on exploring describing the...
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Tackling waste: UK Government delays glass bottle deposit scheme until 2027

In a recent move that has caused criticism from environmental groups and Welsh ministers, the UK government has announced a delay in the rollout of a deposit return scheme (DRS) for bottles and cans.
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Co-construction: A key to preventing mental health injuries in occupational settings

Dr Mélanie Dufour-Poirier from the Université de Montréal and Dr Jean-Paul Dautel from the Université du Québec en Outaouais outline a new approach to preventing workplace mental health injuries and improving wellbeing.
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What connects osteoarthritis and ageing and what effect do preventative measures have?

Lorna Rothery spoke to Dr Wendy Holden, Arthritis Action’s medical advisor, about osteoarthritis and ageing, the key supportive and preventative strategies needed, as well as the charity’s 2024/26 strategy.

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