by Gabriella Russo What is safeguarding? Have you heard of safeguarding? And are you aware of the importance of safeguarding in business? Safeguarding is the term used to describe the actions, policies, and procedures that organisations and individuals take to protect people – especially vulnerable individuals – from harm, abuse, and neglect. Safeguarding is most
by Rob Hill I’m a big fan of BBC’s Desert Island Discs link, that Radio 4 stalwart which has been on air for over 80 years (https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qnmr ). Like all the best ideas, its beauty (and no doubt longevity) lies in its simplicity. Most of us can’t resist picking or listing our favourite things, and
by Rob Hill When did you first see Christmas products in the shops this year? Before Halloween? Or maybe earlier. Maybe in September, with the autumn leaves not yet fallen and the kids only just back at school. And how did it make you feel? Chocolate in almost infinite forms (with those great big sharing
by Rob Hill I spent the second half of October in far west Cornwall, in the pretty little town of Marazion, just down the road from Penzance. It’s one of my favourite places on Earth. The changeable weather was pretty much as expected for autumn. Brisk and breezy, with slate grey clouds scudding across the
Just like many neurodivergent conditions, not enough people know about dyspraxia. So, this post is a quick crash course about dyspraxia/DCD and how can you support dyspraxic individuals at work.
Executive function is a term that describes cognitive processes involved in carrying out everyday tasks, such as planning ahead, following through on commitments, and solving problems.
Anxiety is the feeling of apprehension, uncertainty, and fear. It’s an emotion that everyone experiences, but for some it may be more extreme.
What is dyspraxia (DCD)? It’s characterised by difficulties with co-ordination, mental manipulation and sequencing of movements.
Dyslexia is a lifelong neurological condition that doesn’t get better with age. But people do develop complex but effective coping strategies.
Dysgraphia is a neurological difference that affects a persons ability to write legible words and sentences.
