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Uncovering the Advent of British Asians as the New Wave of British Political Leadership & Lessons for Afro-Caribbean Communities

Introduction Over the past few decades, the British Asian community has emerged as a significant political force in the UK. With increasing political engagement, especially in local and national politics, they have shown a remarkable ability to organise and mobilise their communities towards active participation in the political process. However, there is a stark contrast …

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Understanding ADHD

Introduction This article seeks to explain and provide basic background of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The author is an Advanced Social Work Practitioner in Children’s Safeguarding. The views and expressions in this article are for educational purposes only and should not be used for the medical diagnoses. Understanding ADHD A person with untreated attention …

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Understanding Microaggressions in the Workplace

Introduction Microaggressions are subtle but harmful actions directed at targeted groups. Microaggressions may be verbal, behavioural, or environmental. Those targeted include people of colour, females, those with disabilities, religious minorities, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. Although blatant racism is still present in society, microaggressions may be more challenging to recognize. People who communicate microaggressions …

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