Holly Morris: Why stay in Chernobyl? Because it's home.
Chernobyl was the site of the world's worst nuclear accident and, for the past 27 years, the area around the plant has been known as the Exclusion Zone. And yet, a community of about 200 people live there -- almost all of them elderly women. These proud grandmas defied orders to relocate because their connection to their homeland and to their co...
Holly Morris: Supporting Emerging Bilingual Learners and Teachers with Technology
Maurice Harvey-Hall: How a mantra can impact your day in a positive way.
In the uncertainty of our current world climate, we sometimes find ourselves at the mercy to our external environment. Equanimity and Emptiness are two traditional concepts of Buddhism that can be adopted to create a sense of Calm in a world of Chaos. Maurice Harvey-Hall will discuss these concepts in a practical way to aid in the acquisition of...
Kate Spear (Mrs -she/her) Louise Hall (Ms - she/her) & Caroline Elder (Miss - she/her): A Tomorrow centered around children's wellbeing
We are all alumni of USW and passionate about supporting children and family wellbeing. We work in private practice and within social enterprises to support families and professionals to support child and family well-being. Our talk uses our knowledge and experience to discuss the various issues surrounding family well-being child mental health ...