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Drink less alcohol - cut your cancer risk |
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Author:
Cancer Research UK
Publisher:
2010 Language: English |
Leaflet/booklet (L)
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Synopsis: Explains how drinking alcohol in excess will increase risk of certain cancers. Gives advice on safe limits and explains units. |
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Drugs Education - I Am Sorted. The Right Approach |
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Author:
Athena Education
Publisher:
Athena Education, 2000, 2008 Language: English |
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Synopsis: Film follows a group of young people in various situations involving issues, attitudes, and behaviour regarding drugs and alcohol. It covers influences and personal choice, risk and effects associated with drugs and alcohol, assertiveness, communication and social skills for managing situations. The accompanying notes include lesson plans and activities. Suitable for young people at Key Stages 3 and 4. |
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Youth & Comm 14-24 Generic, Secondary Sch 13-18 Generic, Middle School 9-12 yrs |
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Eating Well: Supporting Adults with Learning Difficulties. Training Materials |
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Author:
The Caroline Walker Trust
Publisher:
Caroline Walker Trust, The, 2009 Language: English |
Teaching Pack - CD/cassette (TPC)
978-1-89-7820261 |
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Synopsis: Training pack looks at the importance of eating well, and offers help and advice where there are difficulties associated with meals, eating, drinking, and nourishment. There is guidance on weight management, the impact of medicines, food hygiene, shopping and cooking, and monitoring nutritional status, for example. Menu planning gives ideas for meals and snacks and special diets. Recipes, photographs of meals and snacks, and pdf of the training text are included on the CD-ROM. Suitable for use of all, whether family, friend, or professional, who support and work with adults who have learning disabilities. |
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Youth & Comm Learning Diff., Volunteer Training/Updating, Professionals - training/updating, Parents - Learning Difficulties, General Public Learning Diff., carers - learning difficulties |
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Family Matters Resource Pack. Information for Children and Families when a Relative is in Prison |
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Author:
Thames Valley Partnership
Publisher:
Action for Prisoners' Families, 2005/06/07/09/10 Language: English |
Teaching Pack - DVD based (TPD)
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Synopsis: The wide range of information in this resource pack includes the book, Finding Dad, by Daniel Lee, about an 8yr-old boy trying to discover why the police have taken his Dad, and there is a copy of the comic-strip book for young people, It's a Tough Time for Everyone. The DVD, Homeward Bound, with notes, explores issues and conflicts arising when a family member has been imprisoned. There is a pack called, My Dad's in Prison, My Mum's in Prison, of photocopiable leaflets and worksheets for those working with families of prisoners. Also includes guides for grandparents bringing-up the children and for the young people, while parents are in prison. A selection of leaflets and booklets covers aspects such as, supporting families, prison visiting, custody, parent contact, and child sexual abuse. |
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Youth & Comm 14-24 Generic, Volunteer Training/Updating, Schools - generic, Professionals - training/updating, Parents - Generic, General Public - generic, Carers - Generic |
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Fun Wheel, The - Change 4 Life |
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Author:
Dept. of Health
Publisher:
2010 Language: English |
Leaflet/booklet (L)
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Synopsis: The aim of this fun wheel is to encourage children to be more active. It suggests activities which will help them to achieve 60 mins of exercise each day. It is really more suitable for Key Stage 1 children but could prove fun for the older ones too! |
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Primary School 4-8 yrs, Children - preschool: birth to primary |
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Know your Labels (Diabetes) |
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Author:
Diabetes UK
Publisher:
2009 Language: English |
Leaflet/booklet (L)
Z card |
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Synopsis: This is a shopping guide based on the traffic light labelling system but aimed specifically at persons with diabetes. It explains some of the words found on food labels and also the difference between different sugars, e.g. fructose, lactose and sucrose. |
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Youth & Comm 14-24 Generic, Workplace Generic, Parents - Generic, Older People - Generic 60+, Health Professionals - Workplace, General Public - generic |
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Skin Cancer - Dont Get Caught Out |
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Author:
Cancer Research UK
Publisher:
Cancer Research UK, 2010 Language: English |
Poster Non-return
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Synopsis: Shows a picture of a persons back with a vest mark proving that the skin around has been burned by over-exposure to the sun.
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"getting a painful sunburn just once every two years can triple the risk of the most serious type of skin cancer so protect your skin this summer". |
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Youth & Comm 14-24 Generic, Workplace Generic, Secondary Sch 13-18 Generic, Older People - Generic 60+, General Public - generic |
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Walking Class, The. Walking to School - Travelling Green: a Campaign Guide |
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Author:
Lesley Browne
Publisher:
Pedestrians Association, 31-33 Bondway, SW8 1SJ
T:: 020 782, 1999 Language: English |
Book (B)
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Synopsis: Part one gives guidance on Walk to School campaigns, including background, gettting involved, basic components, publicity and case studies. Part two has examples of different schemes developed to suit the needs or situations of different schools. |
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Secondary Sch 13-18 Generic, Schools - generic, Primary School 4-8 yrs, Parents Secondary Sch & Beyond, Parents Primary School, Parents Middle School, Parents - Generic, Middle School 9-12 yrs, General Public - generic, Carers - Generic |
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