The media has played a huge role during the pandemic, keeping people informed of what is happening daily. In some circumstances though this coverage is not always deemed positive, with misleading information causing scaremongering and raised concerns over the impact of people’s media consumption. Worryingly, elsewhere in the world, the media is being used to […]
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is crucial in helping to protect individuals that are exposing themselves to the virus daily, as they work relentlessly to save lives and care for the seriously ill. It is vital that any available equipment is directed to those that really need it. Various schools, departments and individuals across the University […]
Unpaid carers are twice as likely as the general public to have relied on a food bank during the Covid-19 pandemic says a new study. The research, carried out by the Universities of Birmingham and Sheffield in partnership with charity Carers UK, adds to an already worrying picture of unpaid carers facing intolerable pressures during […]
