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The impact of social media cryptocurrency adverts bans on the market
The relationship between social media and cryptocurrency is proving to be one with a considerable amount of controversy, twists and turns, David Sapper takes a closer look, in this article
Why the European Pillar of Social Rights should keep nurses in the profession
Paul De Raeve, Secretary General and Elisabeth Adams, President of the European Federation of Nurses Associations (EFN) tell us why the European Pillar of Social Rights should help nurses to remain in the nursing profession
Member of the EESC Workers’ Group (Group II) European Economic and Social Committee
National Officer of European and International Affairs Nahrung-Genuss-Gaststätten (the Food, Beverages and Catering Union in Germany)
Never before in the history of Europe have food safety and quality been as high as they are today. More food is being produced in Europe than ever before and it has never been...
€5m in prizes for social innovators using Blockchains to develop decentralised solutions
€5 million in prizes will be awarded to innovators that use Blockchain technology for social good
The European Commission has launched a new Horizon 2020 Prize which will award innovators for using Blockchain technology to develop decentralised solutions bringing about positive social change.
This European Innovation Council Horizon Price rewards the...
Stability and instability in the Caucasus: social cohesion
A consortium coordinated by the University of St. Gallen looks at the Caucasus and the importance of social cohesion for stability in the region
Conservative party makes a U-turn on social care policy proposals
Following backlash, the Conservatives have amended social care policy plans included in last week’s election manifesto
Teachers are experts in driving social mobility
In a speech, Secretary of State for Education Justine Greening highlights how teachers are inspiring the professionals of the future
Biomedical engineering and social sciences receive £52m boost
Imperial College London and the London School of Economics will receive a share of £52m to lead research in biomedical engineering and social sciences
As the first projects to be funded in the fifth round of the UK Research Partnership Investment Fund (UKRPIF), Imperial College London and the London School...
Health and Social Care Network: Connectivity in public sector procurement
Innopsis director Michael Bowyer takes stock as the healthcare sector prepares for the launch of the Health and Social Care Network in March this year
As NHS Digital, healthcare providers and industry prepare for the roll out of the Health and Social Care Network (HSCN) in March 2017, we see...
LGA social care report highlights funding crisis
A report released by the Local Government Association (LGA) today highlights a chronic lack of funding for adult social care in England and Wales
The Adult social care funding: 2016 state of the nation report outlines the repercussions for social care of the 40 per cent real terms reduction to...
What are the key values of an MBA?
Andrew Main Wilson, chief executive of the Association of MBAs (AMBA) outlines why an MBA qualification is worthwhile and what they can offer any graduate
While the nature of our global economy makes future gazing virtually impossible, our increasingly volatile world has a huge appetite for quality MBA graduates. These...
Social Innovation on active and healthy ageing for sustainable economic growth
Dr Elena Urdaneta from the Basque Culinary Center-SIforAGE Project highlights how the projects aims to strengthen cooperation among the stakeholders working on active and healthy ageing…
SIforAGE - Social Innovation for Active and Healthy Ageing- project pursues to strengthen cooperation among the stakeholders working on active and healthy ageing. We aim...
Embracing culture and heritage values in Canada
The Department of Education, Culture and Employment, Government of the Northwest Territories details the importance of embracing culture and heritage
Culture and heritage are powerful components of any society. Culture is the living expression of our values, and heritage encompasses the tangible and intangible things we wish to bring to...
Innovation in health and social care
John Bowis OBE, Honorary President of Health First Europe and former Member of the European Parliament, outlines how healthcare innovations are a key instrument to achieving sustainable healthcare solutions…
“Health care providers are currently faced with an extremely complex challenge characterised by rising demand, increasing cost and insufficient funding. In...
Ageing population brings social cohesion
Lambert van Nistelrooij, Dutch Member of the EPP group of the European Parliament outlines how an ageing population affects rural areas…
In 2060 there will be 2 people employed to the ratio of one pensioner, compared with 4 to one in 2012. Above that the differences are tremendous: cities grow...
Health and social care services to living rooms
Eksote discusses Health and social care services for an ageing population...
Eksote’s new models of mobile care and integrated service system.
The ER in Your Livingroom project delivers new model of service, where paramedical nurses in cooperation with other professions don’t just treat acute events, but enable citizen to live and...
Only a third of students think university is “good value for money”
According to a survey the number of students who think that university is good “value for money” has fallen
The Student Academic Experience Survey of 15,000 students shows that only a third of UK students think they get good “value for money” from their university course.
The survey also suggests that a...
The importance of management social-interpersonal skills
In its recent report QUALITY OF WORKING LIFE , The Chartered Management Institute has reported that workplace anxiety, stress and depression is on the increase but that it can be reversed by skilled Line Managers who know what to look for and what to do. But let’s be honest,...
Psychosocial impact of epilepsy
Dr Anthanasios Covanis, President of the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) details the psychosocial impact of epilepsy, and its challenges in day to day life
Epilepsy is one of the most common serious brain disorders that affects at least 65 million people worldwide in a variety of ways, and is expressed...
Social work academy launched to help vulnerable children
Buckinghamshire County Council are prioritising vulnerable children and their families with a new initiative launched last week…
A major new training scheme for social workers aims to improve services to help vulnerable children and their families.
The Social Work Academy is a partnership between Buckinghamshire County Council and Buckinghamshire New University.
The...
