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The consequences of vaccine misinformation have been painfully felt in the last two years. Alongside the tragic and avoidable deaths of those who did not get the vaccine, relationships have suffered and trust across society has been damaged. Through a...
Lockdown was challenging for many pupils and their parents. But what about the teachers? How did they perceive the change from conventional education based in school to teaching and supporting kids online? Michael, an experienced teacher from South West England,...
“Covid strips everything back.” For Rachel, lockdown has given her the time and space to think through what matters to her. Not having to commute is now her priority, over and above the financial security of maternity pay. One month...
Lockdown has been a financial challenge for many of us, but the self-employed have often been particularly hard hit. Jane is one of them: a self-employed music tutor and single mother of a daughter with a serious mental health condition....
Families around the UK have been adapting to lockdown and changing their daily routines. Many parents with children that have special needs have been worried about the effects on their child’s education and health. Jennifer was one of them. She...
With talk of new antibody tests almost available to use and the search for a vaccine underway, medical research is at the fore of public conversation, with millions across the globe following every development. We know that the way researchers and...
Cooking has been a great form of escapism for many people since lockdown begun – whether we’re getting our aprons on for those in need, or to test our own tastebuds. For those of us who have extra time on...
Our public services are under more strain than ever before. Our beloved NHS is working to the brink to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, with our doctors, nurses and carers literally putting their lives on the line. Retired workers are returning...
With thousands of offices across the country still and silent, workers across the nation are getting used to a new homeworking normal. No one could have predicted the circumstances, nor can we say how things will feel when we’re all...
