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Nutrition

4.5(2)

By Active Lancashire

Have you ever wondered how what you eat affects your health? Nutrition has a direct impact on overall health and well-being. Course description Nutrition plays a crucial role in overall health and well-being. What we eat directly affects our physical and mental health. Poor nutrition increases the risk of developing chronic diseases. These conditions can significantly impact quality of life and work productivity. An unhealthy diet can also negatively affect mental health. Nutrition focuses on understanding how different nutrients contribute to our well-being. Who is the course for? In today’s fast-paced world, the health and well-being of employees have become paramount. Among various wellness initiatives, nutrition plays a crucial role in shaping workplace health. A balanced diet can boost cognitive functions, leading to better decision-making, creativity, and problem-solving abilities. Good nutrition strengthens the immune system, reducing the frequency of sickness-related absences. What's the value of this course? When companies invest in their employees’ health, it demonstrates care and respect, fostering a positive work environment. Promoting nutrition awareness in the workplace is essential for employee well-being and productivity.

Nutrition
Delivered Online On Demand30 minutes
FREE

The importance of multilingualism in the UK webinar

3.0(2)

By FlashAcademy®

What will you learn? Compare common myths with actual data on school attainment levels of multilingual learners. Explore how embracing linguistic diversity enriches students’ educational experiences and wellbeing as well as contributes positively to their academic achievements. Effective strategies to support multilingual learners and promote an inclusive educational environment. Hear real-life examples of putting this into practice. Our speakers Professor Roberto Filippi Professor at the UCL Institute of Education in London Roberto's research primarily explores multilanguage acquisition and its impacts on cognitive control, memory and metacognitive processes, using behavioural and neuroimaging methods. He is particularly focused on the developmental and educational implications of multilingual environments for both typically developing children and those with neurodivergent profiles. He investigates how multilingualism across the lifespan can confer cognitive and metacognitive benefits, aiming to uncover potential advantages for lifelong learners. Additionally, he has multiple publications in high-impact journals, has edited online collections on multilingualism and established valuable international collaborations in the field. Soofia Amin Assistant Head Teacher at Kensington Primary School and Specialist Lead in Education for Multilingualism Soofia empowers educators with strategies that foster a whole-school approach to multilingualism, ensuring that every learner’s linguistic background is recognized as a valued asset. She has worked with the Department for Education in Priority Areas, supporting schools to enhance provision for multilingual learners. She collaborates with academics and researchers to develop evidence-based best practices, ensuring multilingualism is embedded effectively within her practice. Her work bridges policy, practice, and research to create sustainable and impactful change in schools nationwide Lusine Nalbandyan-Andreke Customer Success Executive - International at FlashAcademy® Lusine brings a unique blend of legal expertise and a lifelong passion for languages. Fluent in English, Armenian, Russian and French (and currently learning Lithuanian), she deeply understands the challenges faced by both learners and educators in multilingual environments. She is committed to supporting schools and students in overcoming EAL (English as an Additional Language) barriers. She believes that multilingualism empowers learners by broadening their opportunities and boosting their confidence.

The importance of multilingualism in the UK webinar
Delivered Online On Demand50 minutes
FREE

CATCH UP | Q Fever – a disease to put on your farming radar

4.8(4)

By NADIS Animal Health Skills

Have you heard of Q fever? Catch up on this free informative session about the disease and how it impacts herds and flocks in the UK. We will share our findings and bring forward case information, where herds have been impacted by the disease and are now beginning to take control of the disease through a number of steps, including vaccination and biosecurity measures. Q Fever is a disease caused by infection with the bacterium Coxiella burnetii, which can infect cattle, goats, sheep and many other mammals. Studies on the UK cattle herd indicate that Q fever is highly prevalent. Q fever is zoonotic, with those people in direct contact with ruminants at most risk – This will be a great opportunity for those working with livestock or going onto farms, to get the answers to the many questions that this disease raises. Watch our free webinar which explores the disease behind the “silent troublemaker” that is Coxiella burnetii. Find out how Q-Fever can affect your flock, cattle or goat herds, and some of the challenges with diagnosis and management. Your speakers We are delighted to be joined by our expert guest speakers to share their insights and experiences. Prof Jonathan Statham, MA VetMB DCHP FRCVS. Jonathan is Chief Executive at RAFT Solutions and Professor of Sustainable Livestock Health & Welfare at Harper and Keele Veterinary School, chairing the InSHAW research group there. He is a practicing independent farm veterinary surgeon, graduating from Cambridge University in 1996 and is a partner and chair of Bishopton Veterinary Group. Jonathan is a Fellow and Specialist of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons; in 2015 he was awarded the UK Dairy Vet of the year. He is Past-President of the British Cattle Veterinary Association (BCVA), has held a range of representative or policy linked roles and currently sits on the Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) of the VMD, the steering group of the Ruminant Health & Welfare Group and the EU ‘Q fever’ one health panel. He is chair of the Innovate UK Agriculture Sector Group and chair of the Defra Pathway Chairs Group. He is a Fellow of Askham Bryan College and chairs the Animal Health & Welfare Board for England at Defra. He has published widely in the field of sustainable food, herd health, precision livestock farming and breeding technologies. Current key industry roles; ~ Chair Animal Health & Welfare Board for England (AHWBE) ~ Fellow of Askham Bryan College ~ Veterinary Products Committee (VPC) of the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD), ~ Chair Animal Health & Welfare Pathway Chairs Group ~ Member of the GB Ruminant Health & Welfare Steering Group ~ Chair of innovate UK Agriculture Sector Group ~ Member Industry Cattle Mobility Steering Group ~ Member Johnes Disease technical Group ~ Member of International Embryo Transfer Society, Past key industry roles; ~ Past-President of the British Cattle Veterinary Association (BCVA), ~ GB ‘Cattle Health & Welfare Group (CHAWG), ~ GB ‘Sheep Health & Welfare Group’ (SHAWG), ~ Veterinary Policy Group (VPG) of the British Veterinary Association (BVA), ~ Past Director of the Cattle Health Certification Standards (CHeCS), ~ Past-President of the Yorkshire Veterinary Society (BVA) ~ Served on the Veterinary Residues committees (VRC) of the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD), ~ FarmSkills Steering Group Katherine Timms, BVetMed (Hons), MRCVS. Ruminant Veterinary Advisor, Ceva Animal Health Katherine grew up in Leicestershire and went to the Royal Veterinary College, graduating with honours in 2007 before working in mixed practices in the Midlands with dairy, beef and equine clients. Katherine has a busy home life being married to a beef and sheep farmer with three children and having an active involvement in rural life. Katherine joined Ceva Animal Health in 2014 as part of the technical team, covering the UK in the role of veterinary advisor for the ruminant part of the business. This webinar is suitable for vets, farmers, SQP’s and those in farm supporting roles.

CATCH UP | Q Fever – a disease to put on your farming radar
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours
FREE

Risk Assessment - Principles of Prevention - ERIC PD

By Learning for Hire Limited

This free of charge short course helps learners understand the Principles of Prevention - ERIC PD, its ideal for those studying CITB SMSTS, SSSTS, NEBOSH and IOSH Managing Safely and anyone who is required to carry out risk assessments

Risk Assessment - Principles of Prevention - ERIC PD
Delivered Online On Demand
FREE

The Use of MicroRNAs as Biomarkers in Heart Disease (Companion Animals) - 1 hour CPD

By MI:RNA Diagnostics

The use of biomarkers is increasingly important in detection of disease in a variety of species, but, to date, these biomarkers are protein-based disease indicators. To truly detect disease at the earliest stage, understanding DNA/RNA expressions, prior to onset of pathology, would be groundbreaking. In this CPD session, Dr Eve Hanks will explore the use of microRNAs for diagnostic purposes and explain how this pioneering new testing technology can benefit your practice with the recent launch of the NEMO Companion Animal Heart Disease test.

The Use of MicroRNAs as Biomarkers in Heart Disease (Companion Animals) - 1 hour CPD
Delivered Online On Demand
FREE

Dental Practice Legionella Awareness Course (30 Minutes)

By The First Principle Group Ltd

CPD-certified Legionella Awareness Course for dental staff. Learn risks, control measures & responsibilities. Quick, clear, and essential training. 💧 Legionella Awareness Course for Dental Staff 💡 Quick, simple, and CPD-certified! Learn how to stay safe, control risks, and keep your practice compliant. 🦷✅ #DentalCPD #LegionellaAwareness #SafeWater #DentalPractice

Dental Practice Legionella Awareness Course (30 Minutes)
Delivered Online On Demand30 minutes
FREE

Professional Boundaries and Workplace Confidentiality

4.9(27)

By Apex Learning

11-in-1 Premium Bundle | CPD QS Certified | 110 CPD Points | Free Hardcopy + PDF Certificate + Exam | Lifetime Access

Professional Boundaries and Workplace Confidentiality
Delivered Online On Demand3 days
FREE

4 Quick Fixes For LinkedIn

By Ashley Leeds - The 15 Minute Guy

Learn how to make your LinkedIn profile stand out.

4 Quick Fixes For LinkedIn
Delivered Online On Demand
FREE

Week 00 - Introduction

By DontGoToDramaSchool

DontGoToDramaSchool - Teaching you the screen-acting techniques of the Hollywood stars. "Making quality, industry relevant drama training accessible to all." Don't waste your time and money going to traditional drama school. We teach you screen-acting not stage, at a time when streaming content is booming while theatres are being demolished. And costing a fraction of the price of traditional drama schools, start your training today. Don't wait for term time to begin.

Week 00 - Introduction
Delivered Online On Demand
FREE

Week 01 - What Is Acting?

By DontGoToDramaSchool

DontGoToDramaSchool - Teaching you the screen-acting techniques of the Hollywood stars. "Making quality, industry relevant drama training accessible to all." Don't waste your time and money going to traditional drama school. We teach you screen-acting not stage, at a time when streaming content is booming while theatres are being demolished. And costing a fraction of the price of traditional drama schools, start your training today. Don't wait for term time to begin.

Week 01 - What Is Acting?
Delivered Online On Demand
FREE