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What activities have the best health outcomes

Webhealth and wellbeing. The first half of the briefing examines what it is that makes an activity likely to have good outcomes for us. The second half suggests some activities that …

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Alcohol, Harm and Health Inequalities in Scotland

WebKeywords: Public Health Policy, Deprivation, Alcohol, Health, Alcohol Harm Paradox Background: Health inequalities are ‘systematic differences in health between different …

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The new normal: video meetings, mental health and anxiety

WebOnline meetings, COVID-19, zoom fatigue, mental health, anxiety Key points • Online meetings present several cognitive, social, and general risks towards individual mental …

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Changing Health Behaviour: Obesity and Overweight Issues

Webrisk of long-term health conditions like diabetes, Brenda van de Leemkolk October 2016 Changing Health Behaviour: Obesity and Overweight Issues Key Points: – Obesity and …

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The new normal: video meetings, mental health and anxiety

WebThis article evaluates the impact of online meetings upon mental health and inequality in the wake of COVID-19. Over the last few months, People Know How have …

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Migrants’ Access to Healthcare: Barriers to Wellbeing

WebAlessandra Piacenti July 2016. Abstract: This briefing addresses the health status of migrants and barriers to migrants’ access to healthcare in the UK and Scotland. It …

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Engaging fathers in support for children and young people

Webhealth outcomes in adulthood. Sarkadi et al. (2008) reached a similar conclusion in their review of 16 longitudinal studies based on 22 ,300 individual datasets. Indeed, they …

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Outdoor learning and young people, away from the classroom

WebBenefits of outdoor learning for children and young people. Learning outdoors involves various activities such as reading books, outdoor sports, to fieldtrips to natural …

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What are the benefits of green (and blue) space

WebPhysical Health Mental Health Within literature, one of the most prominent mechanisms by which green space influences physical health is through its supposed effects on the …

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Online support and therapeutic interventions: research and …

Webmental health professionals have instead been able to provide support using online platforms (Liu et al. 2020). Indeed, various online mental health education programmes …

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Social Isolation and Scotland’s Older People

WebIsolation and Health Tackling Loneliness Social relationships are central to wellbeing and the maintenance of good health.21 Where these do not exist, the effects on physical and …

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Elderly people and digital inclusion

WebLucy Ramasawmy. May 2019. Elderly people and digital inclusion. 1 P w ow Rsac ries May 2019. Abstract. The potential benefits of enabling elderly people to access the internet …

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The Adoption and Usage of Digital Technology by the Elderly

WebAbstract. Digital technologies have the capacity to contribute to the health, social and physical wellbeing of the elderly. Based on empirical data, the use of digital technologies …

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The importance of neurodiversity inclusivity People Know How

WebADHD, Autism, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Dyscalculia or Tourette’s Syndrome are all forms of neurodiversity. It is thought that up to 15% of the population are thought to be …

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Relevance within practice for children and young people

Webto achieve health, wellbeing and life satisfaction through participation in occupation (WFOT 2013, pp. 48).” Occupation refers to any meaningful or purposeful activity in an …

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Is technology of benefit to homeless individuals

Webthe mental health amongst homeless people. In a review by Sala and Mignone (2014), it was noted that digital technology has been found beneficial in improving mental health, addictions issues and sexual health amongst homeless people. Technology has also been used for providing education. For example, services in Seattle have used technology

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People Know How Unlocking Your Ideas

WebUnlocking your ideas for a better future today. We are People Know How, a Scottish charity that aims to improve wellbeing across communities by supporting people to overcome …

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Walking Befriending People Know How

WebThe walk is designed around the person and matches their capability and interests. Over a period of time we see the person growing in confidence, reducing their loneliness and …

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How can occupational therapy be used to support people in …

WebHealth Professionals (AHPs) working with children and young people. AHPs are made up of 11 distinct professions and it enabled them to find common links across their professions …

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The effectiveness of telephone befriending

Webbecause of unemployment, health issues or relocation (Laermans et al. 2020). Although both loneliness and social isolation are similar in terms of relationships’ quantity and …

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The Difficulties for Children in the Transition from Primary …

WebDirectorate commissioned NHS Health Scotland to review how Scottish children’s mental health and wellbeing can be best supported in the transition (White, 2020). Two …

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Edited by Linnea Wallen

Webmental health issues as a result of the lockdown (National Youth Agency, 2020). Meanwhile, the systems that are used to support mental health issues - schools, the health system and social services - have been overwhelmed and struggling to adapt to new regulations (Turner, 2020). Moreover, with the cancellation of exams and the difficulties of

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