A Lanarkshire MP who worked as a local consultant clinical psychologist in the NHS before the election has received an award from the British Psychological Society for his outstanding contribution to practice. Dr Lisa Cameron worked at NHS Lanarkshire, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and the State Hospitals Board for Scotland before becoming MP for […]
AI thought leader Aruna Pattam discusses the broad applications of data science in society and the importance of diversity for the future of the industry. Data science draws on a wide range of skills and expertise within the technological sphere. It uses statistics and mathematics, analytical modeling, machine learning and AI to analyze data and […]
The benefits of therapy in the lives of individuals and how society treats therapy and counseling The ancient Greeks believed that without a healthy mind you cannot have a healthy body. Living in the modern world where people have many responsibilities and tasks to perform in their daily lives has an impact on mental health. […]
Microaggressions are verbal, behavioral, or environmental insults or exclusions that are frequent, seemingly mundane, and may or may not be intentional. They are based on prejudices and stereotypes acquired over time and are a daily reality for marginalized groups in all aspects of society, including the workplace. Microaggressions insidiously show up in conversations through inappropriate […]
Ditch the meat for a month with Veganuary. Start that new gym membership or try that new diet. The onslaught of requests to “start the new year off right” seems endless. Now, whenever January rolls around, I prepare for the sober season ahead, stocking my kitchen with a variety of sweet snacks to hold me […]
Tackling issues of representation, diversity and mental health in the theatre, television and film industries, the black action methods studio, the University of Cincinnati Office of Research, and the University of Cincinnati Weinberger Center for Drama & Playwriting hosted a nationwide application process for students interested in starting a Black Acting Methods Society chapter at […]
How benevolence for a liveable society guides Positif’s business practice KBM Goodwill Co., Ltd. unveiled its new mission to make Thailand a “livable society” driven by positivity, generosity and the desire to help each other, to create happiness for all, through its Positif brand. The company believes that when “Everyone has their own values”, society […]
Each year, approximately 8,000 men and women leave the Mississippi prison. But with very little streamlined assistance currently available and unnecessary government barriers to work, a large percentage of these ex-offenders will be back in prison within a few years, continuing to strain state budgets, families. and the economy. Danny and Christy Austin are two […]
In the first of its kind, Met police and South London youths sat down together to openly discuss the complicated subject of stops and searches. Shakara West-Khan, 17, Shauna Thompson, 17, Jhemar Jonas, 19, and Abdoul Lelo Ndambi, 23, spoke about their past encounters with the police as Ch Insp Annmarie Cowley, PS Gario Marsh […]
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Almighty Allah (SWT) endowed man with intellect and gave him the power to establish a system where other living creatures besides humans could also be part of this system. Man is an intelligent being to whom Allah Almighty (SWT) has given the abilities to manage the world order; and these abilities are directly related to […]
The New-York Historical Society presents Art for change: the artist and the collaboration of the homeless, an exhibition that examines the history of modern homelessness in New York City through the lens of Artist & Homeless Collaborative (A&HC), a public art project founded in 1990 by multidisciplinary artist Hope Sandrow. The program, which connected women […]
TORONTO, November 12, 2021 / CNW / – Almost two years after the start of a pandemic that saw millions of Canadians working from home, employers are increasingly recognizing the effects of isolation and are stepping up efforts to focus on human interaction in the workplace. This is the message of this year’s winners of […]
Here’s the metaverse, at least if some major players in the tech industry have what they want. What is the metaverse? According to Fortune 500 Nvidia’s website, the metaverse is a “three-dimensional, interactive, immersive, and collaborative virtual world or worlds.” While the Metaverse may seem like a cakewalk in the sky, some of the brightest […]
Places of detention grabbed the headlines – about the shortage of prison officers in county jails, high rates of COVID-19 infections in state prisons, and colleges offering programs leading to a degree in state and federal institutions. This is encouraging in that the emphasis has been placed on the potential of those incarcerated when they […]
October is a particularly busy month at Chancery Lane – the end of the party’s conference season, the return of the British parliament after the summer, the opening of the legal year and then a series of key meetings: from our board, our AGM, the investiture of office holders and the arrival and departure of […]
Produced in partnership with MAX Studios at the University of St. Thomas and Yetter Coleman LLP As a Chinese-Filipino and Houston native, Mal Bernardo is passionate about celebrating the region’s diversity. Whether it’s connecting with the students in her class or enjoying one of Houston’s many food stops, Mal embraces the city as she explores […]
FCambridge single-sex university student Murray Edwards must attend fertility seminars because they “risk not having children” if they leave maternity “too late”. This is annoying news – seminars are just the latest example of the myth that women need to “remind” that our ability to procreate will not last forever, as if a baby is […]
An eight-week online mindfulness series for people with Fabry disease – aimed at relieving pain, reducing stress and improving overall well-being – will open on September 29 and are currently recruiting participants. The Zoom series, which runs through November 24, is presented by the MPS Society, which provides support to people in the UK affected […]
NEW YORK, NY – Hennessy announced the selection of twenty esteemed inaugural members inducted today into the “Never Stop Never Settle Society,” a $ 1 million program to advocate for the next generation of black entrepreneurs. The initiative was introduced in March 2021 to support a more equitable landscape for inclusive business growth and development. […]
When Stephanie Boyce worked as a postwoman in Buckinghamshire, she often saw commuter trains heading for London. “I looked up and thought, ‘I’ll be on that train someday,’” she says of that time in her late teens when she “got by”, trying to work and study. His efforts paid off. Boyce, 49, became the first […]
The Cal State Fullerton College of Engineering and Computer Science ‘Big Ideas’ initiative provides concrete solutions to society’s most pressing problems through three faculty-led projects. “This effort envisions new ways of engaging as a college in societal challenges and how philanthropy can play an important role in promoting shared impact,” said Dean Susan Barua. The […]
This article is part of the Future of Work Briefing, a weekly email with stories, interviews, trends and links on the evolution of work, workplaces and the workforce. Register here. For many people, getting back to the office, face-to-face meetings, and business meetings just can’t happen fast enough. For others, the idea of shared desktop […]
COVID-19 presented major challenges for organizations: adapting workplaces, supporting remote workers, leave schemes and layoffs. Society must work together to build sustainable working solutions for a future where some professions cease to exist and others will have to adapt in order to survive. HR leaders are uniquely positioned to help guide this model – working […]
A number of diverse and engaging lecture series at the College of Liberal Arts are underway this spring. Everything from history and art to politics and social movements will be covered virtually for the University of Nevada, campus and the community of Reno. Many departments and programs invite renowned speakers and performing artists to engage […]