Blog and updates
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14 Jun 2023
Best Interests Episode 2
Continuing our focus on the BBC drama Best Interests, you can now download questions to accompany episode 2, along with suggested answers. Please share any student work that is generated from this...
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13 Jun 2023
Best Interests on BBC iPlayer
A compelling new drama is currently being aired on the BBC - Best Interests. It is of interest to all students and teachers of Health & Social Care, although the content warnings should be...
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13 Jun 2023
All the latest free resources for BTEC National Unit 2 Working in Health and Social Care
On Wednesday 5th July we are running our hugely popular Success In BTEC National Health & Social Care Unit 2 teacher CPD day. This course is focused on providing practical guidance and...
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12 Jun 2023
All the latest free resources for BTEC National Unit 1 Human Lifespan Development
On Tuesday 4th July we are running our hugely popular Success In BTEC National Health & Social Care Unit 1 teacher CPD day. This course is focused on providing practical guidance and resources...
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7 Jun 2023
Talking BTEC Tech Award Recording
If you missed our 'Talking BTEC Tech Award' live teacher panel event today, you can catch up by watching the replay below, which is just a taster of the packed face-to-face Teaching the New BTEC...
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6 Jun 2023
Talking BTEC National Recording
If you missed our 'Talking BTEC National' live teacher panel event today, you can catch up by watching the replay below, which is just a taster of the packed face-to-face 'Success in' CPD days we...
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6 Jun 2023
BTEC Tech Award Live Teacher Panel
Join Jim Riley from tutor2u, as he chats with me, Lynne Fountain, and Lerian Bramble an Early Career Teacher at an Ofsted Outstanding secondary school in London, about the new BTEC Tech Award in...
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5 Jun 2023
Talking T Level Health Recording
If you missed our 'Talking T Level Health' live teacher panel event today, you can catch up by watching the replay below,, which is just a taster of the packed face-to-face Teaching the New T Level...
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24 May 2023
Inside the Middlesex Uni West Stand Facilities at the Saracen's StoneX Stadium!
The HSC team at tutor2u took a tour of the amazing facilities at the West Stand, StoneX Stadium - the brand new facilities for Middlesex University Nursing and Midwifery, Sport Science and Natural...
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23 May 2023
Would you like to contribute to the next issue of Health & Social Care Update?
Thousands of copies of our new Level 2 and Level 3 H&SC Update Magazines have now hit the desks of students across the country!
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18 May 2023
New resources in the HSC shop
The HSC team are working hard behind the scenes on lots of fantastic teaching and learning resources for the BTEC National and BTEC Tech Award in Health & Social Care, as well as the NCFE T...
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23 Apr 2023
BTEC National revision resources
With the countdown well and truly on for the May/June BTEC National exams, we have some great resources to support whole class revision and independent learning.
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27 Mar 2023
eBug for Infection Prevention Learning
e-Bug is a health education programme operated by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). It contains lessons and resources for Early Years all the way up to Key Stage 4 learners, as well as free...
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24 Mar 2023
Emergency Alerts service
On the 23rd April, the UK Government will test the Emergency Alerts service, by sending a test alert to every mobile phone in the UK. In future, these will be used to warn you if there is a danger...
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22 Mar 2023
3D Mammography
Mammography is x-ray imaging of the breast and it is the key tool used for routine breast screening in the UK. In most cases, 2D images are created. However, this month a new breast cancer...
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21 Mar 2023
The science behind the hype: Weight-loss injections
This morning I Googled 'semaglutide', I then searched YouTube and The Conversation with the same simple search term. I was inundated with results. What is semaglutide? To help explain this to you,...
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21 Mar 2023
World Down Syndrome Day: With Us Not For Us
This World Down Syndrome Day is all about taking a human rights-based approach to disability. A human rights-based approach views people with disabilities as having the right to be treated fairly...
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20 Mar 2023
World Oral Health Day
Today is World Oral Health Day. Oral diseases can cause pain, tooth decay, oral cancer and even death. Improving oral health is simple!
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20 Mar 2023
James Martin: Mencap Ambassador, actor and now part of an Oscars success story
The film An Irish Goodbye won this year's Oscar for best live action short film, as well as the Bafta in the same category. It stars actor and Mencap Ambassador, James Martin, who also happens to...
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17 Mar 2023
HSC Update Magazines
The subject team have been working hard to bring you a fantastic enrichment and subject knowledge resource - FREE print magazines for L2 and L3 health and social care learners and staff.
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