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Childhood Immunisations for the Parents of Premature Babies |
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Author:
DOH
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2009 Language: English |
Leaflet/booklet (L)
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Synopsis: This is a guide for parents of premature babies which gives answers to all the questions they may have about when their baby is ready to be immunised, why it should be immunised and what to watch out for after immunisation. |
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Counselling and Psychotherapy |
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2010 Language: English |
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Synopsis: Website has lots of useful information about counselling and psychotherapy, useful articles, types of distress and therapies, and enables access to online support. It also includes a directory of qualified/registered counsellors and psychotherapists. It can be visited at: www.counselling-directory.org.uk. (We cannot guarantee the content .) |
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Professionals - training/updating, General Public - mental illness |
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Fair Society, Healthy Lives. The Marmot Review. Strategic Review of Health Inequalities in England Post-2010 |
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Author:
Michael Marmot ( Chair)
Publisher:
The Marmot Review, 2010 Language: English |
Website (W)
ISBN978-0-9564870-01 |
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Synopsis: This link gives access to The Marmot Review final report, and also to the executive summary, contents, chapters, tables and references, all of which can be freely downloaded. Chapters cover such topics as health inequalities and social determinants of health, lessons to be learnt, policy objectives and recommendations, a framework for delivering and monitoring reductions in health inequalities, a framework for indicators to assess performance improvements, and key policies. |
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Volunteer Training/Updating, Professionals - training/updating, Health Professionals - Workplace, General Public - generic |
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Health Promotion in Medical Education - from Rhetoric to Action |
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Author:
Ann Wylie and Tangerine Holt
Publisher:
Radcliffe, 2010 Language: English |
Book (B)
ISBN:978-1-84619-292 |
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Synopsis: This book brings together contributors representing a wealth of experience and expertise in public health, health promotion and medical education. |
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Professionals - training/updating |
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Muddles & Crystals at Home. Two Families with Two Very Different Ways of Communicating |
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Author:
Better World Campaign
Publisher:
BT Telecommunications plc, 2008 Language: English |
DVD with Notes (DN)
47 mins |
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Synopsis: Film has eight modules about effective communication presented in entertaining sit-com style including music and songs. The nosey neighbour, assisted by her puppet pet dog, narrates and comments on the conversations and behaviour of two families watched in short scenes about taking turns, paying attention, explaining yourself, asking questions, respect, and arguing. The Teacher Guide indicates the learning objectives, and includes talking points, lesson suggestions, follow-up material and activity sheets. Suitable for young people from aged 7 years. There is also an edition for parents: DN/049/2/1. |
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Youth & Comm 14-24 Generic, Secondary Sch 13-18 Generic, Primary School 4-8 yrs, Parents Primary School, Parents Middle School, Middle School 9-12 yrs, Carers - Generic |
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Muddles & Crystals at Home. Two Families with Two Very Different Ways of Communicating. Parents' Version |
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Author:
Better World Campaign
Publisher:
BT Telecommunications plc, 2005 Language: English |
DVD (D)
47 mins |
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Synopsis: Film promotes good face -to-face communication skills. It is presented in an entertaining sit-com style including music and songs. The nosey neighbour, assisted by her puppet pet dog, narrates and comments on the conversations and behaviour of two neighbouring families. The humorous home-life is watched in short scenes about taking turns, paying attention, explaining yourself, asking questions, respect, and arguing. It is suitable for parents of children aged 7 -9 years to view with their child, to improve speaking and listening skills. It may also be suitable for use with some older children. Schools'''''''''''''''' edition: DN/049/2/1. |
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Primary School 4-8 yrs, Parents Primary School, Parents Middle School, Middle School 9-12 yrs, Carers - Generic |
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No Smoking Day - 10th March 2010 |
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Language: English |
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Synopsis: No Smoking Day is an annual event held in early March.
This year it is March 10th and the theme is "Break Free".
You can get more information about the event, and order campaign materials, from their website - Click the link above. Tel: 0870 770 7909 |
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Sex. Worth Talking About |
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Author:
NHS
Publisher:
NHS, 2010 Language: English |
Website (W)
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Synopsis: The NHS new sexual-health campaign ''Sex. Worth Talking About'' has provided a website to update sexual-health professionals with information about the campaign, which began by focussing on contraceptive choices. It can be visited at: www.nhs.uk/sexualhealthprofessional. There is also a website specifically designed for teenagers and young adults at www.nhs.uk/worthtalkingabout. |
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Youth & Comm 14-24 Generic, Secondary Sch 13-18 Generic, Professionals - training/updating, Middle School 9-12 yrs |
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Swap It Don't Stop It - Change 4 Life |
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Author:
Dept. of Health
Publisher:
2010 Language: English |
Leaflet/booklet (L)
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Synopsis: This leaflet has been issued as part of the Change 4 Life Campaign and is aimed at the adult population. It explains how swapping certain foods in your diet, changing portion sizes, and also changing activities can make a big difference to both weight and health without having to give up all the things you enjoy. |
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Youth & Comm 14-24 Generic, Workplace Generic, Parents - Generic, Older People - Generic 60+, Health Professionals - Workplace, General Public - women, General public - men, General Public - generic |
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Too Young to Die (2 Young 2 Die). Consequences of Dangerous Driving |
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Author:
Brake
Publisher:
Brake, 2010 Language: English |
DVD (D)
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Synopsis: Some devastating consequences of road traffic accidents are presented in this film. Parents recall the sudden painful loss of the life of a child, caused by a driving accident. A young man remembers the roadside death of a loved friend. A victim tells of life-changing injuries resulting from a road traffic accident. Incident workers recount some of the horrific sights and experiences encountered at the scene of motor accidents. This DVD to encourage road safety is for use of professionals working with 15-21 year-olds. Additional powerpoint presentation is available to download from: www.roadsafetyweek.org.uk. |
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Youth & Comm 14-24 Generic, Secondary Sch 13-18 Generic, General Public - generic |
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Vitamin D |
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Author:
Dept. of Health
Publisher:
2009 Language: English |
Leaflet/booklet (L)
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Synopsis: This leaflet is for Healthcare Professionals rather than patients. Explains why Vitamin D is important, how we get Vitamin D and who is at most risk of Vitamin D deficiency. |
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Health Professionals - Workplace |
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