Andrew King
Black Lives Matter. And consequently, the current discussions about ‘decolonising the curriculum’. Unfortunately some academic discussions have often centred on the difficulties of defining ‘BAME’, ‘decolonisation’ etc., – often an excuse for inaction.
So what does ‘decolonisation’ mean …
By Laura Ellery
2020 has been a rollercoaster so far for all of us. Traditional higher education teaching and learning strategies have been challenged and shaped as we have endured a global health pandemic, social isolation and now an economic …
By Farouk Bello, Physiotherapist
Health is very important but sometimes it’s hard to get good information. With the rise of social media, there are a lot of “Alternate facts” out there and sometimes it is difficult to figure out what …
By Dr Andrew King
Bereavement and grief are inevitably a part of the current COVID pandemic. Infection control methods for COVID have even, by preventing normal visiting or funerals, exacerbated feelings of guilt or of things unsaid. I want then, …
2001, sitting on a bus in London, a black lady engaged me in conversation. I remember having a friendly, pleasant chat until she asked me what I did. I told her with pride that …
“In these times where there is lots of uncertainty and doubt, one can feel lost and hopeless. There are psychotherapists and counsellors who can explore the difficulty of the situation tailored to individual needs and background.
There are a minority of the people who have had COVID-19 who complain of on-going symptoms for weeks and months after the initial infection. Discussion forums and blogs have sprung up to describe people’s day-to-day …
If someone told me four months ago that a pandemic would start, I would have probably laughed. However, this is a new reality, and we have reached the point that “working from home” is the best way to limit the …
Gerard and Glykeria discuss the implications for Occupational Health Physiotherapy from COVID19 from home working, ergonomics, hot design, changes in activity, mental health to screen time.
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Physiotherapy UK 2019 is the flagship scientific conference hosted by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. It is aimed at all sectors, settings, specialities and seniorities (including students and support workers) and is a fantastic opportunity to share, learn and network. …