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Safeguarding children in the metaverse
September 04 2023Top academic experts debated the challenges with addressing online safety in the metaverse
Zero tolerance for bullying in healthcare?
September 22 2022Roger Kline, MDX Research Fellow, argues tackling bullying and harassment in healthcare must remain a priority and equal more than well-meaning statements of planned action
Racism which impacts healthcare staff endangers patient care
November 22 2021As well as a moral issue, tackling racism affecting NHS staff is a crucial part of improving patient safety and care, says MDX Research Fellow Roger Kline
Unintended consequences: batch recruitment and improving diversity in nursing recruitment
October 15 2021Research Fellow Roger Kline reviews a paper looking at the impact of joint-evaluation methods in NHS recruitment on application success rates
No more tick boxes…
September 16 2021Roger Kline’s gives an introduction to his research on creating fairer sustainable outcomes for disabled, female and black and minority ethnic staff in the NHS
A tale of two metrics
February 25 2021Roger Kline, Research Fellow at our Business School, discusses the two main findings from the 2020 NHS Workforce Race Equality Standard report.
Cash for kink: the online risky sexual behaviour by young women during COVID pandemic
February 10 2021Elena Martellozzo and Paula Bradbury of the Centre for Abuse and Trauma Studies examine the impact OnlyFans has had on young women during the coronavirus pandemic.
Life is digital by default – what’s the impact on young people’s mental health?
December 16 2020An online webinar brought together leading clinical and academic experts to discuss the impact in the rise of technology on the mental health of children and young people.
Exploring the impact of dance
November 10 2020Michela Vecchi, an Associate Professor of Economics at MDX, is leading a team of researchers to explore the potential effects of dance on wellbeing and on our professional life across cultures.
How equine therapy can transform lives of disabled children
August 26 2020Josh Sharman and Fiona Suthers, from the Clinical Skills Team at Middlesex University and Emma Hunter, a physiotherapist and RDA coach, discuss the benefits and risks of horse riding for young people with disabilities