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She/Her Queer feminist and proud. ProfDoc researcher @UCLAN and frontline Mental Health Social Worker (UK) all views my own #TransLivesMatter🏳️‍🌈
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Learning to play Star Wars: Rebellion today boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/18... This is a lot to learn but love all the minis and that it feels like we are really playing Star wars, helped by the appropriate sound track in the background!

Played Air, Land & Sea - love this game so much game in such a little box! #Boardgame #RainySunday

Played Architects of the West Kingdom today boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/23...

Busting out a first time play of #EverdellDuo, don't let the cute critters fool you this is a thinky crunchy worker placement game, especially in co-op mode!

Played The Fellowship of the Ring: Trick-Taking Game today boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/42...

Hey there US Social Workers? How you holding up? What can we do to help and support from across the pond? Need to vent we will listen, need a hug we have open arms! #SocialWorkSky

Ok #HigherEd, time to bulk up our humanities departments again. We have nazis to fight. #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter

RPA has been sent to supervisors for feedback (yikes!) and now doing some preparation to apply to present at a PGR conference this summer!! Definitely all feels real now!! #pracademic #DProf #SocialWorkAcademic

Trump is talking of taking over Canada.... I mean what???!! *Facepalm*

Positive meeting with my supervisors today, feel like I actually have a plan! RPA to be completed in next couple of weeks and then it's onto ethics!! A study day today has been a nice change of pace from practice :) #ProfDocLife #Pracademic

Christmas presents included NEW YARN BASED CRAFTS!! Squeeeeee

Not sure what I did to the algorithm to get so many pics of space and stars and galaxies on my discover feed.... Not complaining just not sure how this happened??

This is what we have been saying for years across the social care sector, both children's and adults. SureStart worked, schemes like this work. We need to be better

YES!! Whole heatedly agree with this, I started my social work career in Scotland in Criminal Justice and know the benefits of that approach to probation.

Homelessness is not just a housing issue—it’s a symptom of our deeply individualist society. We need more than homes; we need a shift toward a collective mindset that prioritises solidarity, community, and shared responsibility. #Homelessness #SocialChange www.theguardian.com/society/2024...

Home from seeing #WickedMovie it has just blown me away absolutely sobbed my little heart out! Loved it

I am delivering a session to SW students tomorrow on decision making, it has got me thinking about the training our health based colleagues get on making decisions it feels there is a significant difference in approaches between health and social care, any thoughts? #SocialWork #RightsBasedPractice

Need to find all my #MentalHealth #SocialWork, #AMHP and #pracademics now that I have left Twitter/x :) where you all at?

So where are my social work academic nerds at over here? And any UK based AMHPs?

Currently in my little study nook trying to write about participant led research, feeling very thankful for the tip to use #OneNote to organise my writing! #LifeChanging #Pracademic #ProfDoc #PhDEventually