They deserve a medal - the teachers and schools praised by parents for support in pandemic
Families have been telling us the schools and teachers they want to thank for supporting pupils
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Thank you posters outside Oak Tree Primary in Cheadle Hulme (Image: Vicky Moran)
Schools across Greater Manchester have been thanked by families for all they have done to support them during the pandemic. In an article last week about executive headteacher Chris Hanson praising families and staff at Corpus Christi RC Primary in Chadderton, Oldham, for pulling together amid the pandemic, we asked parents to tell us who they wanted to thank.
Posted: Feb 02, 2021 3:00 AM CT | Last Updated: February 3
After nine bouts of cancer over 25 years, Dionne Warner of Regina died Monday, Feb. 1, 2021. Throughout her life, she won multiple awards for sharing inspirational messages with other cancer patients. This 2017 photo, shows her being recognized as a Heritage Hero by the Canadian charity Look Good Feel Better, which runs workshops to help cancer patients cope with physical effects such as loss of hair, eyelashes and eyebrows. (Look Good Feel Better)
6 tips to help legal practices mitigate new stressors
By Barbara Kougellis|29 December 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed a spotlight on workplace mental health and it’s becoming increasingly apparent that a seismic shift is required to address the current, emerging and ongoing challenges that experts anticipate will last for decades, writes Barbara Kougellis.
A global study conducted by the non-profit organisation Mind Share Partners reports that almost 42 per cent of respondents’ mental health has declined since the outbreak began, and it is expected that this figure will increase as the long-term effects are likely to be far-reaching.
Unisearch expert and president of the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses, Conjoint Professor Michael Hazelton concurs: “Mental healthcare in Australia was already approaching crisis point following the prolonged drought and devastating bushfires. The widespread and ongoing effects of COVID-19 have significantly amplified