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Health and social care, dispute resolution, social policy, housing, justice, books, family history, graveyards, images, volcanoes, football (YNWA)
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Step back in time at Eskdale Mill, a hidden gem in the heart of the Lake District. Discover 500 years of water power, working machinery, and fascinating history. A perfect day out for history lovers, families, and explorers alike! We're reopening Sunday 30th March - come along and say hello!

Karen Pleass, contemporary Irish textile artist #womensart #Spring

My cartoon for this week’s @newscientist.com

Such a powerful quote from the wonderful Mark Neary yesterday, about the fragility of your life when you or the people you love have social care needs. He said “we are always one new worker, one new decision from having our lives turned upside down”.

Artwork by contemporary printmaker and artist Lisa Stubbs #WomensArt #SpringEquinox

I’m in that camp too. And also agree strongly with what you say about reforming local government taxation.

Strathclyde Law School is advertising for a readership in public law. Details here: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMI746/r... Feel free to contact me if you have any queries about this post.

Irish artist Miriam Sweeney, Subversion 2012 #WomensArt Happy #StPatricksDay ☘

East Window, 2008 designed by Iranian artist Shirazeh Houshiary, St Martin-in-the-Field, London #womensart

Join a celebration of the Edinburgh Seven Tapestry with artist Christine Borland & Dovecot Studio Master Weaver Naomi Robertson. The triptych honours the first women to matriculate at any UK university. Free to all! 🗓️ 25 March, 6pm-7:30pm 📍EFI & online 🎟️ edin.ac/4hkIB0x #challengecreatechange

The #fullmoon in March is known as the last full moon of winter. The moon has association's with hares in many cultures, from ancient Egyptians to Chinese folkore. Artwork by Kerry Buck. #WomensArt

Something else to add to the chat on the axeing of NHS England - we have two comparators in the UK, Scotland and Wales, who didn't have similar reforms, but experience similar problems in healthcare delivery....

Japanese paper artist Chie Hitotsuyama creates sculptures of animals using a technique involving rolled strips of wet newspaper #womensart

Contemporary artist Angela Smyth #WomensArt

"Men liked to put me down as the best woman painter... I'm one of the best painters" - Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986) US artist #InternationalWomensDay

"Words do have power. Words are events, they do things, change things." "We can’t restructure our society without restructuring language. One reflects the other." (Ursula K. Le Guin, in 'The Wave in the Mind' and in Jonathan White's 'Talking on the Water.')

'In Memory of Colin and his Friend' a painting by contemporary Welsh painter Sarah Evans #WomensArt

🆕In this blog, we explore 4 key areas of patient safety relating to women’s health, where we believe action needs to be accelerated: pain, gynaecology waiting lists, redress & disparities in maternal outcomes. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #InternationalWomensDay #PatientSafety

Good to read in this post from the @rcem.ac.uk that “The vital elements of care are lost in translation as we rush to describe models premised upon meaningless labels. We don’t even know what they mean. Words matter. We must do better.”

"So we're going to use a sexist and outdated image to celebrate"

Artist Sophie Woodrow's ceramics artist who creates ceramic figures to explore allegory, sentimentally, the strange and the decorative #WomensArt

'Daffodils' by Elizabeth Blackadder, Scottish painter and printmaker #WomensArt #March1st

Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet. #Photography René Jacques (1939), L'homme de la nuit

"Oh, what's occurring?"

We knew from the start medical staff were being targeted The UK medical establishment didn't protest a great deal it has to be said. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

English artist Vanessa Bell’s book cover designs for (her sister) Virginia Woolf’s texts (1920s-30s) #womensart

Positive patient feedback can have important beneficial effects on staff. Read the latest Newsletter www.careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/12...

Girl on a space hopper, 1971, Byker series, Newwcastle, UK , by Finnish photographer Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen #womensart #FridayFeeling

Kitty Shepherd, contemporary British ceramic slipware artist #WomensArt

Sophie Favre. #Sculpture

Incudes: “Social justice is not an abstract ideal. It is something we build through action, through policy, through investment. And it starts with ensuring that no one – whether they are receiving care or providing it – is treated as disposable.” #justice #socialjustice #care #socialcare

Another excellent blog from @drdmacaskill.bsky.social. Social care IS social justice. Let’s give it the attention and credit it deserves… and the resources to do it properly. #SocialCare #SocialJustice #SocialInequality scottishcare.org/social-care-...

Mark Francis SOUNDSCAPES Luca Tommasi - Arte Contemporanea Via Cola Montano 40 MILANO www.lucatommasi.it/assets/img/M...

Judith Slaying Holofernes (1614–20) by Artemisia Gentileschi, considered one of the most accomplished of all Italian Baroque painters #WomensArt

Brazilian artist Evelyn Tannus, known for tattoo designs on her ceramics #WomensArt

This week, I share a new campaign - I Open My Own Front Door – Do You? - by Gloriously Ordinary Lives in partnership with @learningdiseng.bsky.social ⬇️ Have a look and let me know if you're in. www.gloriouslyordinarylives.co.uk/gloriously-o...

My City #2 , 2008 by by Lebanese artist Zena Assi #womensart

"Don’t let the bastards grind you down." ― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

"When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for the moment. I want to give that world to someone else" - Georgia O'Keeffe #womensart

No bones about it - skeleton bills are a bad way of making laws, says @andy-wightman.bsky.social www.holyrood.com/comment/view...

Words To Live By Number 186

BJGPLife: Ripples on a pond bjgplife.com/ripples...

Joan Eardley (1921- 1963) "Flowers by the Wayside", UK painter who was based in Scotland #WomensArt

'Is it raining where you are? ' by contemporary UK printmaker Sarah Morgan #WomensArt