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Build your defences against cyberattacks to stay safe and out of the headlines
Nick Denning, CEO of IT consultancy Diegesis, and veteran of multiple successful digital transformation projects, shares insights on protecting your organisation and identifying security vulnerabilities in the face of increasing cyberattacks.
Rebuilding parental engagement to solve the post-pandemic school attendance crisis
Research has found that schools have seen a decrease in school attendance over the past two years. One of the most significant factors cited is deteriorating partnerships between schools and parents.
NHS England launches ADHD task force to enhance care
In a move to improve care for individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), NHS England has announced the formation of a new task force in collaboration with the government.
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.
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.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: The Urgent Need for Prioritization
Despite its prevalence and impact, PCOS remains an under-recognized, under-diagnosed, and under-funded condition. Sasha Ottey and Katherine Sherif explain why this approach to the condition must change.
Winning the war against sepsis
Michael Wong, JD, Executive Director at the Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety, posits a combination of quantitative and qualitative assessments of the patient as key measures for tackling sepsis.
Microbiomes for the future of sustainable wheat production
Researchers from the WHEATBIOME project joined forces to address several challenges related to sustainable wheat production and consumption, revealing the role of microbes in shaping the Future of Healthy Food.
Policy priorities for education in Saskatchewan, Canada
Clint Repski, Deputy Minister of the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education, outlines the policy priorities for education in Saskatchewan, with a particular focus on literacy and funding.
Navajo Nation education policy
Open Access Government focuses on the crucial education policy priorities for the future of the Navajo Nation.
Focused research to enable safer and more effective use of opioids
Over the past year, the Michael G DeGroote Institute for Pain Research and Care has offered a series of articles in Open Access Government about issues surrounding the opioid crisis, with a focus on events and practices in Canada, but what else is there to know?
This series highlighted several...
Interactive digital media platforms impact on Canadians lives
Dr Hamed Taherdoost, Associate Professor and Chair of Research and Scholarly Activities Committee at University Canada West, explains the impact of interactive digital media platforms on the lives of many Canadians today.
Combating cyber-enabled fraud: Sapphire’s proactive cyber security approach
The Internet offers many advantages. However, with online crime totalling $8tn globally, the system seems broken.
Lisa Artis – The Sleep Charity
Lisa has worked in the realm of sleep for more than 12 years and previously headed up The Sleep Council, a not-for-profit advisory organisation, that merged with The Sleep Charity in July 2020
An experienced sleep advisor, Lisa is responsible for the strategic and operational aspects of the charity and...
Being sober curious: What, why and how
Have you heard the term ‘sober curious?’ What is it, why is it causing so much interest, and how can you do it?
European research, innovation and education
Open Access Government places the spotlight on research, innovation and education policy in Europe, with a particular focus on the European Education Area.
Prescribing solutions for the NHS staff shortage crisis
Michelle Holmes, Managing Director at Holmes & Partners Ltd, walks us through prescribing solutions for the NHS staff shortage crisis.
North America Analysis April 2024
Open Access Government encourages you to read our latest North America Analysis after Easter, which provides fascinating insights from leading experts and researchers on crucial policy topics.
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.
The risk of malignant pleural mesothelioma
Although the use of asbestos-containing building materials was banned in the UK in 1999, this carcinogenic mineral continues to be a serious health threat. Daniel J. Murphy from the University of Glasgow tells us more.