Do you know that every single person on the planet has their very own self-awareness and an intuitive voice. The concept of self-awareness is simple enough, the connection is from deep within the feeling of just knowing who you are and engaging with your natural intuitive voice is a big part of that. I am …
Exercises you can do at work Sitting is the fourth biggest risk to public health yet many people sit or lie down for up to 20 hours a day! So what’s wrong with sitting down? There’s a wealth of research that now shows that increased levels of sedentary behaviour is responsible for rises in obesity, …
#Irishmed is a live tweetchat which takes place every Wednesday at 10 pm Ire/UK time, 5pm ET, on all things relating to health and medicine. All opinions and perspectives are welcome, from specialists, generalists, patients, carers, advocates and the general pubic. With usually over 100 participants each week, #IrishMed has been running for over 2 years. It has …
The Hydrant: A unique hydration system – solving the problem of reaching, lifting or holding drinks Winner of The Queens Award for Enterprise: Innovation The issue: Dehydration is probably the biggest single issue in healthcare, and one of the main causes is the lack of easy access to fluids for people with limited mobility. Those recovering …
Physio aims to get the Fringe laughing, not leaking Elaine Miller, physiotherapist, comedian, mother of three giant headed children and recovered incontinent is bringing her show, “Gusset Grippers” from the international speakers circuit to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. A shocking 1 in 3 women and 1 in 9 men wet themselves. Leaking is common, but never …
News Release Tuesday 2 February 2016 University proud sponsors of inaugural world health summit The University of Cumbria is sponsoring the first World Health Innovation Summit on 10-11 March at The Halston, Carlisle. The summit brings together health professionals to share their experiences, knowledge and expertise to improve health care and will have a specific focus …
This week has been an exciting one as I was contacted early in the week by Karolina Mazetyte from Peace Revolution. Karolina and the team are co-ordinating a number of activities in Europe as part of the World Peace Initiative. We have agreed a partnership to work together and it’s an exciting time for both …
“Carlisle – Live, Work and Invest” – that’s the message for Matt Bond’s epic walk from Carlisle to the Houses of Parliament. That’s correct, he’s walking 300 miles and he’s somehow managed to rope plenty of passionate Cumbrian’s into the mission. The plan is to walk from Carlisle to the Houses of Parliament in the …
It’s quite appropriate that this week it’s all about the classic movie Back to the Future! Marty and the Doc travelled back to the future 30 years ago this week and got quite a lot right about how we would be living today – expect for the flying cars, of course! So now it’s time …
