1862 - Lucy Higgs and her daughter escape slavery by fleeing to the Union lines outside of Bolivar, Tennessee. She volunteers for service, traveling with the 23rd Indiana Infantry Regiment as a nurse, cook and seamstress. For the...

The video showcases the US Navy's humanitarian mission through their hospital ship, the USNS Comfort. The crew, consisting of military doctors, nurses, and health workers, provide medical relief and surgical care to local communities in...

This video showcases the revolutionary design of the Barrera District hospital in Rwanda, which provides high-quality healthcare in even the poorest countries. The hospital's innovative and affordable design addresses the shortage of...

An Injection of Hope part 3/4: This video highlights the challenges of delivering vaccines to remote and impoverished communities in developing countries. It also explores the efforts of global vaccination programs to bridge the gap in...

This film uses a range of classic studies (Hofling, Piliavin, Fisher and Geiselman todefine and explain how and why psychologists use field experiments.

A recital of a popular WW1 song which explains why nurses became known as the "Roses of No Man's Land"

This video tackles the question of whether teenagers should take paid work alongside their education. Based on Steinberg et al.'s (1982) findings, this video challenges the notion that teenagers should use their free-time for financial...

Leslie Davis of UPMC and Gianrico Farrugia of Mayo Clinic, the chief executives of two of the country’s leading health systems, talk about how the pandemic has permanently changed their business.

In part 3 of this series, Florence explains why she recruited a team of nurses and travelling out to the Crimea.

In this video Janet Treasure discusses confidentiality and how medical proffessionals approach this challenge, particularly when they are dealing with patients over the age of 18.

1862 - Lucy Higgs and her daughter escape slavery by fleeing to the Union lines outside of Bolivar, Tennessee. She volunteers for service, traveling with the 23rd Indiana Infantry Regiment as a nurse, cook and seamstress. For the...

1862 - Lucy Higgs and her daughter escape slavery by fleeing to the Union lines outside of Bolivar, Tennessee. She volunteers for service, traveling with the 23rd Indiana Infantry Regiment as a nurse, cook and seamstress. For the...

There are about 8.5 million doctors in the world and about 18 million nurses. Unsurprisingly there are many more in the rich world than anywhere else. Worse than that, developing countries that spend their limited resources training...

This video discusses the use of a pre-packaged circumcision device as a simple and cost-effective solution to reduce the risk of HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa. The device has been tested in Rwanda and has proven to be safer,...

Health and the NHS has been shown to be the most important issue for our viewers in this election. So to make things easier we've made a video which compares all of the major parties plans for the NHS.

Pax Chingawale pedals his bicycle over 20 km a day, visiting his neighbours from house to house. His travels take him to twenty villages, in Zomba District, southern Malawi, Africa. The Bicycle chronicles Pax's journeys as he battles...

This video explores five fun facts about Florence Nightingale.

To celebrate International Women's Day, I decided to find out more about the UK's first female doctor, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson. Despite being a woman and facing a medical profession who believed she didn't belong there, Elizabeth...

This summer is shaping up to be the 'Summer of Discontent' with seemingly more people striking than in decades. So in this video we'll explain what's driving all this industrial action, what people are so unhappy about & what the...

Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing

Short animation explaining UN Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing for teenage students

Men and women are usually paid the same if they do the same jobs. But they tend to choose different fields. Women also suffer a “motherhood penalty”.

Women weren’t just spectators of the American Civil War – they played a vital role in the home, the workplace, the battlefield and beyond.

This week, Aaron looks at studies on how health care workers' incomes compare to the rest of the population and to each other. Also, there's a new study out showing to many kids are victims of violence, and King v Burwell has been...