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Let t er boxLabr i ngschangesi nt eachi ngdur i ng Br i t i shSci enceWeek “ Wec amebac kt ot heUKatabi tofal os sbutk nowi ngwewant edt odos omet hi ng t omak ei taseas yaspos s i bl ef orev er y onet opl aywi t hs c i enc e.Wewantev er y obeabl et oenj oyt hepl eas ur eofdi s c ov er y ,r egar dl es soft hei rbac k gr ound, Ani nnov at i v eWel s hbus i nes si spr ov i ngt hats c i enc ei sf un,nots c ar y ,wi t has er i es onet p r i o r k n o w l e d g e o r t h e c o n t e n t s o f t h e i r k i t c h e n c u p b o a r d s . I n N o r w a y , w e h adus ed ofwei r dandwonder f ul ex per i ment sasBr i t i s hSc i enc eWeekget sunder way . c heap‘ j unk ’ ,s uc hass t r aws ,t omak et hi ngswi t h,andi nMal ay s i awedi dn’ tev en hav et hes e,s oweus edr ubbi s ht omak et her oc k et s .Ourbel i efwas ,i fy ouc ando Caer phi l l y bas edLet t er boxLabi ss et t i ngoutt oc hal l enget hewayc hi l dr env i ew s c i e n c e i n a b a mb o o j u n g l e , y o u c a n d o i t i n t h e k i t c h e n ! ” t hei renv i r onmentandenc our aget hem t oc ar r youtt hei rownmi ni i nv es t i gat i ons wi t ht hei rc l ev eral l i nones c i enc ebox es .Andt hi sy ear ’ sBr i t i s hSc i enc eWeek t er boxLabwasf oundedl as tJ ul yatc owor k i ngands t ar t upc ent r eWel s hI CE. t hemeof‘ Change’ i spar t i c ul ar l yf i t t i ng,asLet t er boxLabwasf oundedl as ty earby Let C u s t o me r s s u b s c r i b e o n a mo n t h l y b a s i s t o e i t h e r a n E x p l o r e B o x , w h i c h c o n t a i ns mar r i edc oupl eMi aandBr y anHat t onaf t ert heydec i dedt ot r ans f or mt hei rown t w o o r t h r e e a c t i v i t i e s , o r a n I n v e s t i g a t e B o x , w h i c h h a s b e t w e e n s i x a n d n i n e a c t i v i l i v es ! t i esdependi ngont hel engt hoft i meex pec t edt oc ar r yeac hout .Bot hk i t sf i t t hr oughas t andar dl et t er box ,el i mi nat i ngt r i pst ot hePos tOf f i c ef ormi s s eddel i v er Mi aandBr y an,whomet i e s a n d c o n t a i n i n g , a s Mi a p u t s i t , “ a l l t h e e q u i p me n t y o u n e e d f o r t h e e x p e r i me n t s s i xy ear sagowhenwor k i ng bart hek i t c hens i nk ! ” atCar di f fs c i enc ec ent r e Forr el eas edur i ngBr i t i s hSc i enc eWeek ,Mar c h10192017
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Leadi ngEat i ngDi sor derCl i ni cLaunchesGr oundbr eaki ngNew App -TheRec ov er&Meappai mst onotonl yc ombatdi f f i c ul t i esofal l eat i ngdi s or der ss uc hasanor ex i a,bul i mi a,or t hor ex i aandbody dy s mor phi abutal s oaddr es st heef f ec t st hats oc i al pr es s ur eshav e onwomeni nt oday ’ sdi gi t al wor l d
Gr ac eVi c t or y ,anawar dwi nni ngbl ogger ,YouTuberandbodyi magec ampai gner ,i sac ur r entc l i ent ofTheRec ov erCl i ni candi st hr i l l edt hatt hel aunc hofRec ov er&Mewi l l meant hatmor epeopl eget ac c es st ot hei rex per t i s e.
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Appf eat ur es : 17Ther apyVi deosandI nt r oduc t or yVi deo Si mi l art ot hedi r ec tt her apys es s i onsEmmyus esatt hec l i ni c ,t hes ev i deosf oc usoneduc at i ngand empower i ngt heus er ,s ot heyc anmak edec i s i onst hatnur t ur es el f l ov eands el f c ar eonadai l y bas i st hr oughoutt hei rj our ney .Eac hoft he17s es s i onsi nc l udesav i deo,audi opl ay erf orc or r es pondi ngmedi t at i on,awr i t t enex pl anat i onoft hes es s i on,andanac t i onf ort heus ert oc ompl et e ( s uc hav i s i onboar d,af f i r mat i ons ,orl et t ert ot hei ri nnerc hi l d) .
TheRec ov erCl i ni cc hos et oc r eat eRec ov er&Met oaddr es st hegr owi ngnumberofeat i ngdi s or der c as esi nt heUKandt or ec ogni s et hel ac koft r eat mentav ai l abl et oani nc r eas i ngnumberofs uf f er er s .Theappal s os er v esasgat ewayt r eat mentf ort hos ewhoar enoty etr eady ,orwhoar er el uc t ant , t os eekpr of es s i onal hel p.Thi smaybebec aus et heyar eonl yj us tr eal i s i ngt heymayhav eaneat i ng di s or derordonotf eel emot i onal l ypr epar edt oengagewi t hf ac et of ac et r eat ment .
Nur t ur eLog Thi si sas pac et onot edownanyt hought sorf eel i ngst hatar i s er el at edt ot heus er ’ sbodyornut r i t i on.Rec onnec t i ngwi t ht hei rbodyc anbedi f f i c ul ti nr ec ov er y ,butt hi spr ov i desus er swi t has pac et o f oc usonwhatemot i onsors ens at i onst heymaybef eel i ngphy s i c al l y .Thenur t ur el ogpr ov i desques t i onpr ompt ss uc has : -T odaymyf oodwas … -Myc hal l engeswer e… -Mys uc c es s eswer e…
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EmmyGi l mours ay s ,“ We’ v es eenf i r s t handf r om i nc omi ngc l i ent st hatf oc us i ngonwei ghtandf ood onl ys er v est oper pet uat et hei s s ue.Wewantt odemons t r at et hatr ec ov er yt hr i v eswhens er v i c es hav et her es our c esav ai l abl et oempowerani ndi v i dual ,hel pi ngt hem t odev el opanur t ur i ngand l ov i ngr el at i ons hi pwi t ht hems el v esatt hei rownpac e.Unf or t unat el y ,andatnof aul toft hei rown,t he NHSdoes n’ tr ec ei v et hef undi ngi tneedsanddes er v est oc opewi t ht hedemandf oreat i ngdi s or der t r eat ment ,andpr i v at et r eat mentc os t sar eoutofr eac hf ors ome.We’ v ec r eat edt hi sappasameans ofex t endi ngours pec i al i s tappr oac handwhi l s twek nowt hatanappc annev erwhol l yr epl ac epr of es s i onal t r eat ment ,wef eel Rec ov er&Mehasani mpor t antpl ac ef ort hos ewhoar el ook i ngf ori ni t i al t r eat mentorhel pi nmanagi ngt hei reat i ngdi s or der . ” I nc ont r as tt os omeoft he‘ t oughl ov e’ t r eat ment st hatar eof t enempl oy ed,t hi sappai mst obemor e hol i s t i cbypr omot i ngs el f l ov e,c ompas s i onandc onf i denc ewhi c har ek eyt or ec ov er yf r om di s or der edeat i ng.Eac hf eat ur eoft heapphasbeendev el opedt or ef l ec tt heuni quet her apeut i ct ec hni quesofTheRec ov erCl i ni c ,i nc l udi ng17t her apeut i cv i deos es s i onswi t hc or r es pondi ngmedi t at i onsandac t i onsf r om Emmyher s el f .Theappc ont entr ec ogni s est hatr ec ov er yf r om eat i ngdi s or der sandf emal eempower mentar ei nt r i ns i c al l yl i nk ed.Theapppr ov i desamor ehol i s t i cappr oac h t hanot herappsc ur r ent l yont hemar k etbyi nc l udi ngat r eat mentpl anmadeupoft her apyv i deos ,a medi t at i onc our s e,nur t ur el ogandj our nal .
17Medi t at i ons Asmanyt i mesaweekaspos s i bl e,us er sar eenc our agedt of i ndas pac et obepeac ef ul f or1530 mi ns .Thi si ses s ent i al i ft heywi s ht obec omemas t eroft hei rt hought s ,andt ak et i met of oc ust he mi ndonwhatt heyr eal l ywantt oac hi ev ei nt hei rr ec ov er y . MyJ our nal MyJ our nal i sadi ar ys pac et hatus er sc anus eev er ydayt ol ogt hei rt hought sandf eel i ngsi nt hei r r ec ov er y .I t ’ sagr eatwayt os t aymi ndf ul andpr ov i desanout l etf ort hought sandf eel i ngs ,and meanss uf f er er sar enots odependentupont hei reat i ngdi s or derasac opi ngmec hani s m. Theappwi l l bel aunc heddur i ngEat i ngDi s or der sAwar enes sWeekandwi l l bef r eet odownl oadon i OSandAndr oi dwi t hac c es st oi nt r oduc t or yc ont ent ,f ul l c ont entc anbeac c es s edf orasl i t t l eas£8 permont hor£60f oranannual s ubs c r i pt i on. Rel eas ef r om Pr opel l er net
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Br oadOakPr i marySchoolgr owswi t hmodul arbui l di ng f r om Spr i ngf i el dMobi l e •£300000onpor t abl ec l as s r oom ex pans i on •Bes pok ebui l dawar dedonc ompet i t i v et ender Spr i ngf i el dMobi l ehasc ompl et eda£300000pr oj ec tf orStHel ens Counc i l atBr oadOakCommuni t yPr i mar ySc hool . Thenewc l as s r oomsf ory ear sf i v eands i xwer eneededast he s c hool ’ si nt ak ehasc ons i der abl yi nc r eas edov err ec enty ear sand t heex pans i ongi v est hes c hool ’ ss t udent sabet t erenv i r onmentt o pr epar ef ort hei rSATSt es t si ny ear6. Al anCar t wr i ght , s er v i c emanager as s et sand bui l di ngsf orSt Hel ensCounc i l , c omment s ,“ Ther e wer et hr eemai n c r i t er i awehadf or t het ender–c os t , mi ni mi s i ng di s r upt i ont ot hes c hool andabui l di ngt hatwasf ut ur epr oof edand c apabl eofbei ngeas i l yex t ended.Notonl ywasSpr i ngf i el dt he mos tc ompet i t i v es uppl i erwhot ender ed,wi t ht hebr i c kf i ni s hand s l opi ngr oofont henewc l as s r oomsi tbl endsi nper f ec t l ywi t ht he ex i s t i ngs i t eandi nt hewor dsofs t af ft her e,t hey ’ v egi v enust he bes tc l as s r oomsi nt hes c hool . ”
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Spr i ngf i el dmobi l e’ smanagi ngdi r ec t orLy nds eyDugganadds ,“ I t hi nknowac r os st heeduc at i onal s ec t ori t ’ sv er yhar dt oj us t i f ydedi c at edbui l di ngons i t egi v enwec ompl et edt hi si ns i de13week sf r om s i t epr epar at i ont ohandi ngov ert hek ey s .Of fs i t emodul arc ons t r uc t i onmak esmuc hmor es ens eandi ti sgr eatt obei nv ol v edi npr oj ec t swher ewegets uc hgoodf eedbac kandc anpr ov i des omet hi ng whi c haddss omuc hv al uet oourl oc al c ommuni t y . ” Thedoubl ec l as s r oom ex t ens i onandt oi l etbl oc khasbeendes i gned t oal l owf ur t herex pans i onatal at erdat eandk eptt hes c hool s af e dur i ngt hebui l dc y c l e,c onnec t i ngut i l i t i esands er v i c esr i ghtt hr ough t oc ompl i anc ewi t hener gyands af et ys t andar dss uc haspr ov i di ng c hi l df r i endl ydoorhi ngesandwi ndows . Al anCar t wr i ghtc onc l udes ,“ We’ v enot hi ngbutgoodt os ayabout Spr i ngf i el dMobi l e,t hi swasamaj ors t epupf r om ear l i erc ont r ac t s pr ov i di ngpor t abl eof f i c esandc hangi ngr oomsandt hei rr es pons e wast er r i f i c . ” AboutSpr i ngf i el dMobi l e Spr i ngf i el dMobi l ei sapr i v at el yownedc ompanyempl oy i ng35s t af f f r om i t ss i t ei nSut t on,StHel ens ,wi t hov er40y ear sex per i enc ei n des i gni ng,manuf ac t ur i ngands uppl y i ngpor t abl ebui l di ngs .I twas f oundedbyKenandCar ol eBr i t nerwhos edaught erLy nds eyhas ov er s eengr owt hoft hec ompanybys ome140% ov ert hepas tf i v e y ear sr eac hi ngat ur nov erof£5. 8Mi l l i oni n2016.Al l ofi t smodul ar por t abl ebui l di ngsar emanuf ac t ur edont hec ompany ’ s40000s qf t pr emi s es .Mos tr ec ent l yt hec ompanywont he‘ Bes tPor t abl eBui l di ngFi r m -UK’ i nt he2016s us t ai nabl ebui l di ngawar dsf r om t he pr es t i gi ousBui l dc ons t r uc t i onmagaz i ne.
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