Adopted – Finding My True Identity
The adoption of a child or youth often leads to crucial changes of the living situation and the separation from their birth mother and family
Rubina Freiberg January 29, 2021 No Comments
Rubina Freiberg
Rubina Freiberg is a passionate feature writer and photographer currently in her final year of studying Communications and Media Production. In 2019 she was the editor of DUB8 magazine and her investiative piece on food labelling was among the top 5 nominees for a Student Media Award in 2020.
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Podcast – Working in a Covid-19 Contact Tracing Centre
Ever since the global Covid-19 outbreak contact tracing has been a “core health response” to the pandemic. According to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and
Rubina Freiberg January 22, 2021 No Comments
Pandemic’s Impact on Homelessness in Ireland 2020
Due to the fast-approaching pandemic, from late March 2020 the Government implemented actions to decrease the risk of homelessness. Such included a rent freeze and
Rubina Freiberg January 15, 2021 No Comments
Twitter Community to Encourage Positive Thinking During Difficult Times
Ever since the onset of the pandemic the word “positive” now seems to be entirely associated with the worst-case scenario in recent Covid-19 times. I
Rubina Freiberg January 7, 2021 No Comments
Can You Relate? My Top 10 Memes on Instagram
No matter what social media you are scrolling through, memes are everywhere. Even though most people, at least most social media users, know what a
Rubina Freiberg December 18, 2020 No Comments
It’s the Little Things in Life – Looking Back on 2020
I remember when I thought that my hangover on January 1st would be the worst day of 2020 – I honestly couldn’t have been more wrong. The year
Rubina Freiberg December 9, 2020 No Comments
Friends of the Elderly Adjust Their Services to Meet Older Peoples’ Needs During Covid-19
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Friends of the Elderly (FOTE) have radically changed their programmes to continue improving elders’ well-being. For background information on the Irish charity, click
Rubina Freiberg December 2, 2020 No Comments
World Children’s Day 2020 – Children’s Education in Crisis
Every child has the right to an education. Globally on 20th November World Children’s Day is celebrated each year, marking the adoption of the Convention
Rubina Freiberg November 19, 2020 No Comments
Meet Your New Furry Friends – Virtual Alpaca Encounters With K2Alpacas
With their gentle kind and friendly faces, they are more than capable of brightening up everyone’s day. Native to South America, alpacas are popular for their
Rubina Freiberg November 13, 2020 No Comments
Movember – Men’s Mental Health And The Stigma Around Masculinity
Approximately 800,000 people die from suicide globally each year, according to the latest figures of the World Health Organization. This means that every 40 seconds
Rubina Freiberg November 6, 2020 No Comments