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Monthly Archives: January 2021

Biden marks the United States’ symbolic return to Paris Climate Agreement

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As President Biden sent a message to the world on his first day in office by signing an executive order for the United States to re-join the Paris Climate Agreement, a political economist at Edge Hill highlights the importance of the symbolic move.

Film making alumnus highlights domestic abuse in powerful video

An Edge Hill alumnus has brought domestic abuse to the forefront through the power of film in response to a surge in cases during the COVID-19 lockdown.

Blue Monday: Why mental health must be a year-round conversation

Today is Blue Monday, supposedly the most depressing day of the year. While the day has been widely debunked as pseudoscience, a counselling expert at Edge Hill University explains why mental health awareness should be a year-round conversation.

Medical School honorary professor among first to report new long Covid symptom

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A Professor at Edge Hill University’s Medical School was among the first clinicians in the world to identify a “very strange” new symptom found in people suffering from long Covid.

Edge Hill marks inauguration with a look at Trumps legacy and Biden’s future

To mark the historic inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States, Edge Hill University is hosting an online webinar discussing race relations in America and whether the new president can reverse the damage already done.

Edge Hill launches rapid response training for teachers doing online lessons

In rapid response to January’s lockdown, Edge Hill University’s Faculty of Education is hosting events for teachers to get up to speed on the latest remote learning techniques.

Free school meal food parcels: these are the nutrients children should be getting

In a new article for The Conversation Programme Lead Nutrition and Health Hazel Flight explains exactly what the free school meals programme should be providing to make sure children get all the vitamins and nutrients they need.

Edge Hill staff member launches laptop donation scheme to help families with home learning

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Schools are receiving free donations of laptops to help their pupils continue to learn during lockdown.

Lancashire employees excel with professional leadership project

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More than 400 employees from across 220 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Lancashire have signed up to participate in one of the county’s major leadership skills programmes, delivered by Edge Hill’s Business School.

Edge Hill nutritionist offers advice on staying healthy during Veganuary

Hazel Flight from Edge Hill University discusses the benefits and newly discovered risks of going vegetarian with some essential advice for anyone taking part in Veganuary.

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