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Mental Skills Training for Sport and Health
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityLearn how techniques from sport psychology can be used to enhance your own sports performance or that of your clients.
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Psychological First Aid: Supporting Children and Young People
Public Health EnglandGet Psychological First Aid training to support children and young people’s mental health during emergencies and crisis situations
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Consumer Behaviour and Psychology
Coventry UniversityLearn about the origins of consumer psychology and examine how consumer behaviour can be influenced by a range of factors.
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Forensic Psychology: Witness Investigation
The Open UniversityDiscover how psychology can help obtain evidence from eyewitnesses in police investigations and prevent miscarriages of justice.
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The Monday Campaigns: Lessons in Public Health Promotion
Johns Hopkins UniversityExplore new approaches to public health promotion and the science that underpins them, focusing on the The Monday Campaigns.
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Working Supportively With Refugees: Principles, Skills and Perspectives
The University of GlasgowLearn how the principles of psychological well-being, communication and interpretation can benefit your work with refugees
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Introduction to Health Psychology
University of PadovaLearn about the importance of psychology in healthcare, how it can improve policymaking and patient outcomes.
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Introduction to Cognitive Psychology: An Experimental Science
University of YorkLearn how to use cognitive psychology experiments to explore the internal workings of the mind with this online psychology course.
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The Science of Learning
National STEM Learning CentreDiscover the scientific research about learning and how it applies to your classroom, on this CPD-certified course for educators.
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Wellbeing at Work: An Introduction
Coventry UniversityUnderstand the importance of employee wellbeing, and consider different definitions of and theoretical approaches to wellbeing.
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Understanding Suicide and Suicide Prevention Strategies in a Global Context
The University of GlasgowDevelop an understanding of suicide in a global context. Learn about suicide risk factors and ways to help prevent it.
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Digital Wellbeing
University of YorkDo digital technologies affect our wellbeing? Explore the concepts of health, relationships and society in the digital age.
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Supporting People with Health Conditions Into Work: Individual Placement and Support (IPS)
Social FinanceExplore how employment specialists can use Individual Placement and Support to help those with complex health issues into work.
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Introduction to Psychology: The History and Science of Psychology
Monash UniversityInvestigate the history and science of psychology while mastering the basic principles of the scientific method.
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Become a Psychologist
Psychologists study human behaviour in order to explain thoughts, feelings and emotions. Once they understand where behaviour is coming from, they can improve lives by offering support in the form of counselling or therapy.
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Introduction to Psychology: The Psychology of Learning
Monash UniversityExplore how new behaviours are learnt by examining different types of psychological conditioning.
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Introduction to Psychology: Developmental Psychology
Monash UniversityExamine the physical, cognitive and social development we undergo throughout our lives.
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Introduction to Psychology
Monash UniversityDiscover the fascinating field of psychology from past to present, as you explore how the human mind affects our behaviour.
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Childhood Adversity: The Impact of Childhood Maltreatment on Mental Health
UCL (University College London)Explore the connection between childhood adversity and mental health, and enhance your knowledge of mental health in young people.
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COVID-19: Psychological First Aid in Africa
Public Health EnglandThis course shows how Psychological First Aid can aid those affected by COVID-19 in African countries.
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Introduction to Psychology: Biological Psychology
Monash UniversityUnderstand the link between behaviour and human biology, and learn how genes and the environment influence our behaviour.
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Psychology
Explore the science of psychology with online courses exploring everything from the inner-workings of the mind to the importance of cognition at work.
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Improving Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace
Whether you want to learn about mindfulness at work or mental health in your personal life, FutureLearn can help. Join one of our short health and wellbeing courses for the latest advice and start developing your skills.
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Motivation and Engagement in an Uncertain World
Coventry UniversitySupporting you during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Introduction to Psychology: Sensation and Perception
Monash UniversityLearn how our sensory systems work together to help us to perceive and respond to the world around us.
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Introduction to Psychology: The Psychology of Personality
Monash UniversityExplore the complex factors and influences that help shape our personality and examine what makes us different, and why.
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Psychology and Mental Health: Beyond Nature and Nurture
University of LiverpoolLearn how a psychological understanding of our emotions and behaviour gives us new ways to improve mental health and wellbeing.
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Music Psychology: Why Does "Bohemian Rhapsody" Feel so Good?
Griffith UniversityExplore music psychology and find out why music can make us feel, by analysing Queen's famous song, "Bohemian Rhapsody".
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Practicing Gratitude Teach-Out
University of MichiganDiscover the benefits of daily gratitude practice and learn how to incorporate gratefulness and gratitude into your daily routine.
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MSc Business and Organisational Psychology
Coventry UniversityDevelop the skills, experience and confidence to apply a range of psychological principles to business, ranging from perception and learning, to social dynamics and research methods.
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Maintaining a Mindful Life
Monash UniversityLearn how to apply mindfulness techniques, so you can improve your communication, relationships and emotional health.
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Emotional Intelligence at Work
Coventry UniversityExplore how emotional intelligence helps us to understand ourselves and others, resolve conflict and build better relationships.
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What is a Mind?
University of Cape TownExplore the most pertinent scientific and philosophical concepts for understanding our own minds with this free online course
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Employee Engagement and Motivation: An Introduction
Coventry UniversityUnderstand employee engagement and explore what motivates us in the workplace with this business psychology course.
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Managing Mental Health and Stress
Coventry UniversitySupporting your mental health during the coronavirus outbreak.
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The Mind is Flat: The Shocking Shallowness of Human Psychology
The University of WarwickDiscover how to make better personal and professional decisions, and how the brain could be more flexible than we think.
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Demystifying Mindfulness
Leiden UniversityDiscover the science of mindfulness, learn how it works and why, from a political, psychological, and philosophical perspective.
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COVID-19: Psychological First Aid
Public Health EnglandGet psychological first aid (PFA) training and help people with different needs to cope with the emotional impact of COVID-19.
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Young People and Their Mental Health
University of GroningenWhat are the most common mental health problems, what can you do about them and how do you improve your mental health?
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Developing Clinical Empathy: Making a Difference in Patient Care
St George's, University of LondonDiscover the difference empathy can make to patient care, and improve your own clinical empathy.
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Work-Life Balance and the Impact of Remote Working
Coventry UniversityConsider the influence of remote working on your work-life balance.
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Psychology & Mental Health
Want to improve your own mental wellbeing or increase your awareness of complex mental health issues? Get mental health training or explore the science and psychology behind human development with our online mental health and psychology courses.
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Introduction to Nursing: Bioscience, Psychology, and Sociology
University of YorkExplore the diverse skills and knowledge required to be a nurse and find out where a career in nursing could take you.
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Grief, Loss, and Dying During COVID-19
The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation TrustExplore how we’re experiencing death during COVID-19 and learn how to help bereaved individuals to process their experiences.
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Caring for People with Psychosis and Schizophrenia
King's College LondonExplore the key issues related to caring for a relative with psychosis or schizophrenia, with this short, free online course.
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Understanding Epilepsy and its Neuropsychology
University of PadovaFind out what epilepsy is and what its cognitive and psychosocial consequences are.
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An Anthropology of Smartphones: Communication, Ageing and Health
UCL (University College London)Explore how smartphones have affected our lives by using comparative anthropology as a method of research.
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The Science of Success: What Researchers Know that You Should Know
University of MichiganExplore the science and research behind individual success and learn practical ways of reaching your goals at work and in life.
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Orientation to Educational Neuroscience
Central Queensland UniversityEducation is being enhanced and changed by evidence-based findings, find out how to capitalise on these new opportunities.
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Youth Mental Health
Explore and understand the mental health issues that affect young people with these online courses from FutureLearn.
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Understanding and Addressing Extremism Teach-Out
University of MichiganUnderstand the growing issue of extremism and what we can do to address and counter extremist views.
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Food and Nutrition: The Truth Behind Food Headlines
EIT FoodLearn how to find reliable, scientific information about food and nutrition and identify the truth behind food headlines.
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Mindfulness & Wellbeing
Explore the art of mindfulness and discover how mental wellbeing can better help you meet the challenges of modern life.
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Systematic Literature Review: An Introduction
Coventry UniversityExplore the different types of literature review and consider the importance of systematic literature reviews.
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Understanding Depression and Low Mood in Young People
University of ReadingUnderstand how to recognise depression and low mood in teenagers and learn how to help.
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Understanding Anxiety, Depression and CBT
University of ReadingImprove your understanding of depression and anxiety and find out more about an effective and evidence-based treatment: CBT.
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Anxiety & Depression
Explore anxiety and depression with these free online mental health courses from FutureLearn, examining the best way to improve mental wellbeing.
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Dementia
Learn more about types of dementia, hear real-life stories, and explore how we can best care for those affected, in these online dementia courses.
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COVID-19: Psychological Impact, Wellbeing and Mental Health
Maudsley LearningExplore the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on wellbeing and mental health at an individual, group and societal level.
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Mindware: Critical Thinking for the Information Age
University of MichiganApply basic concepts from statistics, probability, scientific methodology and cognitive psychology into your way of thinking.
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Diabetes Education
Deakin UniversityThis postgraduate degree qualifies health professionals with the skills and knowledge necessary to specialise in diabetes and help reduce the prevalence and impact of this complex disease.
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Coaching Skills: Team culture
Deakin UniversityDiscover the importance of defining meaning and purpose to create a positive, supportive and inclusive team culture.
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Coaching Skills: An athlete-centred approach
Deakin UniversityFind out what happens when you place teams and individuals at the centre of their own learning and reflection.
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Coaching Skills: A changing landscape
Deakin UniversityLearn how coaching has changed over time and how to navigate this fast-moving landscape.
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Mindfulness for Wellbeing and Peak Performance
Monash UniversityLearn mindfulness techniques to reduce stress and improve your wellbeing and work/study performance in this online course.
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Coaching Skills: Leadership and self-awareness
Deakin UniversityExplore how self-awareness affects coaching and leadership, learning how to become emotionally intelligent and self-aware.
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Coaching Skills: The mental game
Deakin UniversityUnderstand how to coach the ‘mental game’ by investigating and managing the impact of fear, flow and focus on performance.
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Social Care During COVID-19: Coping with Self-Isolation and Social Distancing
The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation TrustExplore and learn to manage the impact of self-isolation and social distancing on yourself and vulnerable social groups.
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MSc Child and Adolescent Mental Wellbeing
Anglia Ruskin UniversityAdvance your career in mental health and build practical skills to support the wellbeing of young people with ARU's master's in child mental wellbeing.
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Professional Resilience: Building Skills to Thrive at Work
Deakin UniversityLearn how to deal with stress at work and in your personal life through building resilience skills.
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End-of-Life Care for People with Dementia
UEA (University of East Anglia)Understand the needs of people with dementia, and how to better support them and enhance their wellbeing towards the end of life.
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Caring for Vulnerable Children
University of StrathclydeDevelop a better understanding of the approaches employed in caring for vulnerable children.
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Coping with Changes: Social-Emotional Learning Through Play
The LEGO FoundationLearn how to provide playful and engaging social emotional learning (SEL) support to children affected by COVID-19 disruption.
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the Global Context
The University of GlasgowLearn how to identify, assess the risk for, prevent and treat PTSD in a range of contexts.
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PSHE Education: Helping Children Navigate a Complex World
PSHE AssociationDiscover the fundamentals of effective PSHE education pedagogy and planning, including health, sex, and relationships education.
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Child Protection for Teachers
Queensland University of TechnologyFeel empowered to protect your students by identifying and reporting signs of child abuse and neglect.
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Supporting Adolescent Learners: Social and Emotional Wellbeing
Griffith UniversityLearn to support adolescent learners with their social and emotional wellbeing through a variety of approaches.
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Foundations in Dementia
The University of NottinghamDiscover better ways to support people with dementia. Explore signs and symptoms, interventions, support networks and more.
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Nutrition and Wellbeing
University of AberdeenDemystify the complex and conflicting messages we hear about nutrition, health and lifestyle today, on this free nutrition course.
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Food for Thought: The Relationship Between Food, Gut and Brain
EIT FoodThe gut and brain are very closely linked. Explore how neurology, the microbiome and more interact to affect health.
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Motivation and Engagement in an Uncertain World
Coventry UniversitySupporting you to thrive at work during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Cognitive Behavioural Skills to Treat Back Pain: The Back Skills Training (BeST) Programme
University of ExeterLearn an evidence-based, cognitive behavioural approach to manage low back pain with this CPD course for health professionals.
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Supporting Victims of Domestic Violence
The University of SheffieldLearn to recognise the signs of domestic violence and support domestic violence survivors as a health or social care worker.
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Integrating Care: Depression, Anxiety and Physical Illness
King's College LondonUnderstand the connection between physical and mental health, and improve your ability to identify symptoms and sources of help.
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Coaching in Education: Addressing the Need for Deep Communication
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)Become better equipped to communicate as a teacher, leader, or manager to help people reach their goals.
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Addressing Violence Through Patient Care
University of BergenLearn about the vital role that health workers play in violence prevention and peace-building in clinical environments.
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Exploring Play: The Importance of Play in Everyday Life
The University of SheffieldUnderstanding the nature and value of play through the course of our lives, across cultures and communities.
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The Many Faces of Dementia
UCL (University College London)Gain a unique insight into dementia through the stories, symptoms and science behind four less common diagnoses.
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Teaching Students Who Have Suffered Complex Trauma
Queensland University of TechnologyFind out what complex trauma is, how it affects children and adolescents, and what can be done to help.
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Integrated Healthcare for Children with Developmental Disabilities
London School of Hygiene & Tropical MedicineDiscover how to improve the health and wellbeing of children with developmental disabilities.
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Getting Care Right for All Children: Implementing the UN Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children
University of StrathclydeEnsure that alternative care is a necessary, suitable and positive experience for children, with this free online course.
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Workplace Wellbeing: Stress and Productivity at Work
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityExplore the link between work productivity and stress, and learn how improving workplace wellbeing can boost work performance.
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The Path to Happiness and Good Quality of Life
Universidad de PalermoWhat is happiness? Explore the concept of happiness and consider the things that influence your own happiness and quality of life.
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Energy Systems Integration: An Introduction
EIT InnoEnergyDiscover innovative sustainable energy systems solutions and explore an integrated perspective on the energy market.
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Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills
University of MichiganBuild negotiation skills and learn how to use and apply negotiation strategies to your life with the University of Michigan.
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Understanding Autism
The University of KentUnderstand more about autism, including diagnosis, the autistic spectrum, and life with autism with this CPD-certified course.
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Communicating Effectively with Vulnerable Children and Young People
The University of KentDiscover tools and techniques to engage effectively with vulnerable children and young people.
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Dementia and the Arts: Sharing Practice, Developing Understanding and Enhancing Lives
UCL (University College London)Explore, challenge and shape your perceptions of dementia through science and the creative arts
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Addressing Postnatal Depression as a Healthcare Professional
University of ExeterLearn how postnatal depression affects parental mental health and how to provide support on this BPS-approved course.
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SMART-ASD: Matching Autistic People with Technology Resources
University of BathDetermining the most appropriate technological resources for children with autism and/or intellectual (learning) disabilities.
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Defining Mental Health: A Short Introduction
Coventry UniversityExplore how we define and diagnose mental health problems in society today, and prepare to study mental health further.
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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Identify the Patterns Undermining Your Confidence
University of Southern QueenslandExplore what Imposter Syndrome is, what causes it, and strategies you can use to overcome it.
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Food and Mood: Improving Mental Health Through Diet and Nutrition
Deakin UniversityExplore the relationship between nutrition and brain health, why it matters, and how to work towards positive food changes.
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Safer Healthcare for Australia's First Peoples
Griffith UniversityLearn how to work in a culturally safe way when caring for Australia's First Peoples to deliver safer healthcare.
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Become a Musician
Musicians are performers who share their musical talent with an audience. They can perform as solo artists, backing musicians or as part of a choir, band or orchestra. They compose music, rehearse songs, record sessions and perform live.
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Identifying and Responding to Domestic Violence and Abuse (DVA) in Pregnancy
Coventry UniversityDiscover how you can better support people experiencing domestic violence and abuse in pregnancy.
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Understanding Mental Health: Continuum, Culture and Social Media
Anglia Ruskin UniversityEnhance your knowledge of mental health and mental illness and develop your understanding of the mental health continuum.
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Anxiety in Children and Young People during COVID-19
UEA (University of East Anglia)Learn about anxiety and discover helpful strategies to support young people struggling with anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: Helping Young People Manage Low Mood and Depression
University of ReadingExplore practical ways to help young people manage their mood and maintain healthy habits during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Health and Wellbeing in the Ancient World
The Open UniversityUse literary and archaeological evidence to see how ancient Greeks and Romans approached health, well-being and societal issues.
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Mindfulness: A Focus on Adolescents
The University of GlasgowGet a hands-on introduction to mindfulness and its benefits.
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Youth Mental Health: Helping Young People with Anxiety
UEA (University of East Anglia)Get an introduction to managing anxiety disorders in teenagers, with a course ideal for teachers and healthcare professionals.
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Sleep Deprivation: Habits, Solutions and Strategies Teach-Out
University of MichiganUnderstand the impact of sleep deprivation and how to improve your own sleep with this Teach-Out from the University of Michigan.
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Neuroplasticians and Neuromyths
Central Queensland UniversityExplore the latest strategies emerging from Educational Neuroscience for educators to consider.
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Understanding ADHD: Current Research and Practice
King's College LondonLearn about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) including ADHD symptoms, the latest research and ADHD treatment.
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Mental Health in Construction
Chartered Institute of Building AcademyLearn about the value of good mental health and its importance in the construction industry.
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Awareness and Confidence for Effective Leadership
Within by Savoir-RelierIncrease your self-awareness as a leader and learn how to use and apply the leadership development method, the Savoir-Relier.
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Bushfires: Response, Relief and Resilience
The University of Newcastle AustraliaDiscover strategies in preparing for, responding to and recovering from bushfire natural disasters from the world's leading minds.
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Good Practice in Autism Education
University of BathDiscover the best practices in autism education and learn how to create an inclusive curriculum for autistic children.
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People, Networks and Neighbours: Understanding Social Dynamics
University of GroningenLearn why social processes seem so unpredictable and understand better the basics of social dynamics.
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Music Moves: Why Does Music Make You Move?
University of OsloLearn about the psychology of music and movement, and how researchers study music-related movements, with this free online course.
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Quality of Life Studies and Public Policy
Universidad de PalermoGain an insight into the relationship between public policy and quality of life with the Universidad de Palermo.
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Supporting and Engaging People with Autism
Swinburne University of TechnologySolve practical issues in the lives of individuals who have autism.
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eHealth: Combining Psychology, Technology, and Health
University of TwenteHow can technology make you healthy? Learn about the design, application, implementation and evaluation of eHealth.
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Logical and Critical Thinking
The University of AucklandImprove your logical and critical thinking skills in this free online course. Identify common obstacles to effective thinking.
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Innovative Leadership: Developing Curiosity
FutureLearnDiscover the vital importance of intellectual curiosity for business, alongside workplace performance expert Dr. Diane Hamilton.
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Exploring Sustainable Living and Loving with Mogli
Tommy HilfigerEmbrace green living and learn how to adopt a more mindful and environmentally-friendly lifestyle with singer and activist, Mogli.
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Sisterhood Works: How to Build a More Meaningful Network
AllBrightDevelop an understanding of the neuroscience of networking and learn how to communicate better.
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Ethical Management and Decision Making
The University of LawGet to grips with how to manage ethically with this MOOC developed by the University of Law Business School.
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Influencing and Communication Skills for Managers
The University of LawBecome a better manager as you discover communication strategies and influencing techniques for improved workplace communication.
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How to Write Your First Song
The University of SheffieldGet an introduction to the mechanics of songwriting and learn how to write a song of your own with our established songwriters.
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COVID-19 Critical Care: Understanding and Application
The University of EdinburghLearn the principles and practice of critical care to treat and care for critically ill patients during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Medicine and the Arts: Humanising Healthcare
University of Cape TownExplore the field of medical humanities - the intersection of the arts, humanities and healthcare - with this free online course.
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Step into Social Care
City & Guilds GroupExplore whether a career in social care is right for you, and identify and develop the skills you need for a career in the sector.
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Coaching Skills: Sports Coaching and Leadership
Deakin UniversityLearn valuable sports coaching skills to lead and motivate your high-performing team with this ExpertTrack from Deakin University.
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Management of Uncertainty: Leadership, Decisions and Action
The Open UniversityDevelop greater leadership skills and learn to make effective decisions in conditions of radical uncertainty.
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Social Wellbeing
The University of EdinburghFind out how measuring and promoting wellbeing can make people, organisations and society more focused, considerate and effective.
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A Leader With Sense: Finding Your Leadership Style using Savoir-Relier
Within by Savoir-RelierDiscover the Savoir-Relier leadership training method to develop your relational competence and become a more effective leader.