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“I’m deeply worried by the darkening shadow that’s going over the world, a shadow that we have to call fascism” Stephen Fry

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Scrap austerity – tax the super-rich instead Britain can’t rebuild with more cuts – a wealth tax on the richest is the fair alternative to funding public services and growth yorkshirebylines.co.uk/business/eco...

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I posted this 11 days ago and I don’t think we’ve seen a blue sky since then, until today. At last the sun reappeared 🌞

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Peaceful protest is a fundemental democratic right The decision in @libertyhq.bsky.social’s important case will affect all of us & is due any time now. This is why I’m standing shoulder to shoulder with them youtu.be/qk5aiRXRuU0?...

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Irish seisiun at the Joiners Alms pub Welbourn this afternoon 3pm - 5pm or so .. a brilliant afternoon of music fiddles 🎻 bodhran whistles accordian Irish melodian singing guitar .. wonderful hosted by Micky McNulty

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Happy Black History Month! Every day I will feature a different book celebrating the contributions of black women throughout US history. #BlackBookSky #DiverseBookSky #BookSky #BlackSky #BlackHistoryMonth 7/28

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We had our first specialist Deaf mental health OT meet up online today! We were from all over England, and one from Ireland too 🤟🏻

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What is happening in America is scary

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Want to play a role in furthering Occupational Therapy? Then 👀 at this as @elizabethcasson.bsky.social is looking for our next chair. Follow the link in the post below for more info - & we are happy to talk to anyone interested in this great leadership role. Take a look👇🏻

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Our NHS is not for sale. Trade talks with Trump must not open the door to US healthcare profiting from our NHS. Keir Starmer must protect our NHS by keeping it off the table during deal negotiations. Join me by adding your name to 38 Degrees’ petition: 38d.gs/TrumpxNHSBS

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Artificial Intelligence is wreaking my day ... talking to a real live person made sense of it What is happening Microsoft Office has a crazy useless AI system help help help

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#PersonalCausation 'Whatever other factors serve as guides & motivators, they are rooted in a core belief that one has the power to produce desired effects ... Self-Efficacy beliefs regulate human functioning through cognitive, motivational, affective & decisional processes' (Bandura & Locke, 2003).

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Trans rights are human rights! Pass it on

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Wishing everyone everywhere peace and inspiration. Come what may, let us stand strong for all that is right and just. Let us defend those who are being mistreated, and live with kindness and respect as Martin Luther King hoped we would . Our task is clear. ❤️

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Have you spotted @ElizabethCasso1 is looking for our next chair. I stand down in Oct25 after 6yrs. Can I tempt you to consider this fantastic leadership role 😉 We are building in a handover period to ease transition. Go on! Take a look 👇🏻👇🏻. www.peridotpartners.co.uk/jobs/chair-o...

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www.telegraph.co.uk/money/proper... how does this make any sense at all ???making settled tennants homeless to solve homelessness

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An insurance company paid for housing for homeless patients with substance use for 6 months. It reduced hospitalizations by 60%, raised sobriety rates to 75%, and reduced total costs www.bostonglobe.com/2025/01/11/m...

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Fantastic to see @elizabethcasson.bsky.social trust come over to BSky. I recall the days we had a thriving #OccupationalTherapy community on Twitter & I would love to see a place this could occur again. This feels like an important step.

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👇👇👇 @ot-expert.bsky.social

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Parliamentary democracy exists to make sure a government can’t just do whatever it wants. That must be respected - and that includes this government The court’s decision in @libertyhq.bsky.social’s case is awaited This is why I’m standing shoulder to shoulder with them👇 youtu.be/qk5aiRXRuU0?...

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Lord Woodley’s Bill to end the cruel & monumental injustice of the #IPPscandal has passed its 2nd Reading. Will Prime Minister Keir Starmer now do the right thing & give the Bill government time for a full & proper Committee Stage? Let’s end this injustice now youtu.be/nkBs2D0Wz_g?...

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This makes far more sense to me than employing the private healthcare services

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Why does it cost so much to have a tooth out? £296 which is just under half of the UK basic pension..

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'I think it's so important that people realise that this isn't over' Former sub-postmaster Lee Castleton speaks to BBC about the fight for justice after being awarded an OBE in the King's New Year Honours

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Not always about love but also protest by the public, they can do & do amazing things when they coordinate & collaborate to campaign for fairness & justice Thank you to those who continue to protest, we all ride on the coatails of your actions to do good, to do the right thing.

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#BrainCleanse #Solstice

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