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Running In January
January 11, 2018
At the risk of starting the New Year with another resolution, a campaign being organised in conjunction with MIND, the mental health charity, has struck me as an inspiring way…
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When Does Video Surveillance Of Lecture Halls Violate a Right to Privacy?
January 9, 2018
Following the case of Antovic and Mirkovic v Montenegro, the European Court of Human Rights was asked to determine whether video surveillance of lecture halls, where classes were held,…
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Can We Still Talk About Brussel Sprouts?
January 8, 2018
We are fond of discussing the benefits of vegetables in the nutrition blog! This week we are highlighting a new US study published in Neurology that examines the association between…
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What Are My Life My Choice Members Hoping For In 2018?
January 4, 2018
At the My Life My Choice Christmas Party, we asked some of our trustees and group members what their hopes and wishes were for 2018. This is what they said.…
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Food For Thought! – Kitchen Safety
January 3, 2018
Introduction Now that the festive season is over and the pressure of the last few weeks to get all the extra food in, find space to store it and make…
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Advance Decisions: What do we Need to Know?
January 3, 2018
I’ve been asked this a lot recently – particularly after recent publicity about a woman named Brenda, whose advance decision was ‘lost’ by hospital staff for well over…
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Can an Employer Pay Rolled-Up Holiday Pay?
January 3, 2018
Rolled-up holiday pay is the calculation of a rate of pay to a worker which includes holiday pay such that the worker does not receive pay when they take annual…
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The Treatment Test
January 3, 2018
When you go into hospital you expect to receive treatment – but what does treatment actually mean? When we think about people being admitted to hospital under the Mental Health…
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