As we grapple with the escalating challenges posed by climate change in the modern era, it is imperative to recognize that climate migration is not a novel occurrence. Throughout human history, shifts in environmental conditions have compelled populations to adapt, […]
Want to learn Chinese? In April 2017 the Department of Education announced that school students will soon be able to take Chinese as a Leaving Cert subject. This is a wise move. Chinese is likely to be in demand by Irish […]
In the past few years, complementary therapies, such as reflexology, have been growing in popularity in Ireland. As the name suggests, complementary therapies do not replace conventional medicine, they support patient recovery and health alongside it. Reflexology works by massaging […]
Why study Occupational Health and Safety? Occupational Health and Safety relates to all things health, safety and welfare issues in the workplace. It includes laws, standards and programs that improve spaces for workers and their families. It’s an integral part […]
Thinking of taking a course in Communication Skills? Studying communication is vital in order to improve how we see others as it is the medium through which we meet others, develop and manage relationships and work effectively as part of […]
Why study Six Sigma? Six Sigma is a disciplined, statistical-based, data-driven approach and continuous improvement methodology. It is used for eliminating defects in a product, process or service. Essentially, it provides organisations with the tools they need to improve the […]
NISO is the National Irish Safety Organisation. Their mission is to make Irish workplaces among the safest and healthiest in Europe. We chatted with NISO’s Warren Azong about their one-day health and safety training course, which currently costs just €20 per person. […]
Today, September 8th, marks International Literacy Day, a global event founded by UNESCO to highlight the importance of literacy as a fundamental human right and force for personal and societal empowerment. Literacy represents much more than just the ability to […]
Mindfulness can be described as the awareness and observation of the present moment without reactivity or judgment. These days mindfulness is everywhere. A Google search on the term mindfulness yielded more than 208,000,000 links, while Amazon.com lists over 30,000 results […]
Aromatherapy is a form of complementary medicine. Aromatherapists uses essential plant oils and aromatic plant extracts to improve a client’s mood or health. A little bit about essential oils Essential oils are, well, essential to aromatherapy. These are plant oils from trees, […]