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The Avenue Professional Development Programme

Not sure what the Avenue Professional Development Programme online learning community is all about? Watch this two-minute video to find out. Based on principles of self-directed learning, this programme is geared towards developing reflective practice. It works by bringing together…

Neil Thompson’s Lesson for Living – Don’t rush!

This is for a variety of reasons. First, rushing means that we are much more likely to make mistakes – and, at times, those mistakes can have major consequences. Consider, for example, when you have made a mistake or you…

The city with no homeless on its streets

The number of people sleeping rough in the UK has multiplied since 2010. But in Finland’s capital Helsinki rough sleeping has been almost eradicated thanks to a groundbreaking scheme. What can cities in the UK learn from the Finns? Emerging…

Lateral violence: 18 steps to overcome a toxic workplace

I’m hiding in the restroom. It is peaceful here. I’m by myself. My shift just started and I know my patients need me – I’m supposed to be there to protect them. But, who’s protecting me from the attack I…

National Autistic Society – Advice about work

Here you’ll find advice for autistic people on looking for a job, as well as information for autistic people in work. If you’re a job seeker, read about disclosing your autism diagnosis and get a handbook covering preparing for work…

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