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Campaigners hoping to bring Charlton’s White Swan pub back to life are hosting a fundraising pub quiz later this month. The event will mark five years since the pub closed suddenly, just a few days before the Covid lockdown in March 2020.

“Self-care is giving the world the best of you, instead of what’s left of you.” – Katie Reed. When we slow down and take care of ourselves, we show up more fully for the things and people that matter - including ourselves. 🧡 #kindness #Self-Love (picture by Stacie Swift)

A reminder of this summary of the evidence given, and the recommendations made, on food, diet and obesity by the expert witnesses in this fab 2 part podcast from @houseoflords.parliament.uk www.parliament.uk/business/lor...

I wrote about the time Scotland Yard sent a SWAT team to investigate my child, and how it was all Jamie Demetriou’s fault heawood.substack.com/p/why-scotla...

Do not allow your inner child to fade away as the years pass by. This precious part of yourself — the one that finds wonder in small moments, laughs freely, and sees the world with curiosity and delight — is essential to maintaining genuine joy and vitality throughout your life. Gurdeep.org

I've written about what dying typically looks like - not as a 'pro' or 'anti' AD piece, but in the spirit of confronting a taboo. We've lost the easy familiarity with the patterns of dying that existed when death typically occurred in people’s own homes. Let's talk about it 🙏 @newstatesman.com

A Brief History of The Art of Conversation is Dead 🧵

A good news story about supporting smaller businesses and startups buried away in the business pages bit.ly/3CObL8P

Do you know someone who might be interested in a PhD involving quality improvement, implementation science, health psychology and health economics? #ImpSci @theqcommunity.bsky.social

Great story which made me subscribe (and I don’t even live in London):

There's a fully-funded PhD Scholarship for Black British Applicants at my partner's law school. Pass it on to anyone who might find it useful. Could change someone's life. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKP136/p...

We want you to help shape the 10 year plan for health. If you use the NHS, work in health and care, interested in shaping the future of the NHS, new website launches today seeking your experience and ideas change.nhs.uk/en-GB/