Category: Press

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Jane Montague, Head of Psychology at the University of Derby, discusses whether decluttering the space around you can help declutter your mind.

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Dr Karim Vahed, Professor of Entomology at the University of Derby, explains pioneering research into the sex lives of dark bush-crickets and the reasons why females actively avoid mating with the same male.

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Alison Kilduff, Head of Mental Health Nursing at the University of Derby, explains why people fear the diagnosis of dementia.

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Dr Miles Richardson, Director of Core Psychology Programmes for the University of Derby Online Learning, explains how people can become closer to nature.

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Pauline Green, Academic Lead for Social Work and Care at University of Derby Online Learning, explains why memory boxes are vital for people with dementia.

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Jon Walmsley, Senior Media Advisor at the University of Derby, provides 10 ways video can be used to enhance learning and teaching.

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Dr Bill Whitehead, Head of Department of Health Care Practice at the University of Derby, explains why there is a nursing shortage and what can be done.

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Michelle Brown, Deputy Head of Department for Healthcare Practice at the University of Derby, explains why end of life care planning is vital.

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Dr Phil Burton-Cartledge, Lecturer in Sociology, discusses political tactics and his predictions ahead of the General Election on June 8.

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To mark Sleep Awareness Week 2017, Gareth Hughes, Researcher and Psychotherapist at the University of Derby, gives advice on how to improve your sleep.