Yvonne Newbold and Malcolm Cooper talking about the stress involved with caring responsibilities and how to reduce the impact of stress on overall health and well-being #WHIS #togetherweinspire#improvingpatientcare #shareknowledge #WHIS @HIC2016
Looking is natural when meeting someone new. We look more and for longer when someone looks unusual / different. This could be: a visible difference, a disfigurement, a disability, a condition, a deformity, scars, burns and port wine stains. Stephen was born with a condition called Syndactyly (pronounced ‘sin-DAK-til-ee’) (Fusion of Fingers). Syndactyly normally occurs in animals and is an …
From the moment our little ones are born, parents start to worry about them. From the ‘little things’ of nappy rash and teething pain, to the ‘bigger questions’ of their longterm health and future. We want to give them the best start in life. We NEED to give them the best start in life, that’s …
As Prince Harry recently pointed out at the launch of his mental health charity “Heads Together” anyone can suffer with mental illness; including royalty. After experiencing the sudden death of his mother, and having spent time in the armed forces, he knows first-hand how it feels to experience the devastating effect of trauma, and although …
“It is bad to suppress laughter. It goes back down and spreads to your hips” – Fred Allen I am over-the-moon to see the history of laughter in health posted on the World Health Innovation Summit website: Happy because the goal of my Laughter Yoga colleagues is to get more laughter into people’s lives. Studies …
My name is Dr Khadija Bakali (WHIS Team) and I qualified as a Dentist from Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, in 2009. I worked in Stockholm for six months straight after graduation and then Isle of Man for three years. In order to further improve my clinical skills I relocated to London in 2012. My special interests in …
Julie Tooke I am a certified Angel teacher appointed by Charles Virtue. I was fortunate to have attended his Angel Teacher Workshop in May 2015 and I look forward to passing on his teachings in an easy to follow manner, accessible to all ages and one that can be easily incorporated into our hectic everyday …
A Brief History of Laughter Research Dr James Walsh, an American medical doctor, noted in his 1928 book, “Laughter and Health” that laughter appeared to reduce the level of pain following surgery. Doctor Walsh was for many years Dean and Professor of nervous diseases at Fordham University School of Medicine. No more observations were made …
OTEPIC empowers communities to grow and enjoy their own food through providing grass root education in skills of sustainability. Since 2008 we have taught more than 2000 local farmers, women and youth in ecological agriculture, permaculture, peace education, renewable energy technologies and promoted innovative activities to improve the living standard of people. We created two …
