DrLecturerMish PhD 🇬🇧🏳️‍🌈🇵🇸💙🌺 She/Her/Hers You have given a voice to anti-racism and anti-opression within occupational therapy. Like it says in your book you edited, life is in its very essence political.

Saying you don't pay attention to politics is like saying you dont pay holistic attention to your service users.

As a person & academic I have a right to freedom of speech & private life
My tweets r political cos I am pro humanity, pro peace pro antiracism pro antiwar pro all oppressed peoples' strive for a better & safe life
Vexatious claims from haters will & must lose
#HopeNotHate

As a member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT), you're also a member of the British Association of Occupational Therapists (BAOT), but do you know the differences? 🤔

We will be hosting a placement prep session on 30th April! This will be an interactive session so we can provide information specific to your placement! Everyone is welcome to come along to share your valuable placement experience 💚 You can sign up using the link on our Linktree

Too expensive to spend a penny? Councils closing public toilets as part of budget cuts

itv.com/news/2024-04-2…

So is it that the volunteers are no longer available thus making the SS no longer available or is this Royal College of Occupational Therapists just saying we are ending it because we can?

A Black boy, Christopher Kapessa, was pushed to his death by a white boy. This killer never faced justice. Today, we are holding a vigil in front of the Welsh Parliament to stand in solidarity with Christopher's family to call for #Justice4Christopher . Children, Young People and Education Committee ITV Wales News BBC

We will be hosting our final talk of the academic year on Tuesday 7 May at 7pm!

Ellie will be sharing her experience of transitioning from student to Band 5 OT 🎓. She will be sharing some useful information and tips.

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Today marks 3 years since Folajimi ‘Jimi’ Olubunmi-Adewole, 20, died after heroically jumping into the river Thames to save a woman from drowning in what was described as a ‘sheer act of bravery.’

Rest in peace Folajimi Olubunmi-Adewole 🙏🏾🕊️

Tory councillor who said ‘all white men should have a Black slave’ suspended independent.co.uk/news/uk/politi… I wonder what happened with this case? #Racism #Politics #Tory

In loving memory of Abdelrahim Abou Baid, a paramedic from Gaza.

We will not forget Abdelrahim will continue to call for a permanent and immediate ceasefire so that no more lives are stolen and humanitarian aid can be offered.

#EndViolenceAgainstChildren
#CeasefireandAidNOW

Cultural repatriation- what a lovely thing to do! Return something that was taken from another land 👏🏾👏🏾 Thanks for the dedication in keeping them intact. I’m wondering what the world would look like if there was global shift in returning stuff that “don’t belong”! #Africa 😭

DrLecturerMish PhD 🇬🇧🏳️‍🌈🇵🇸💙🌺 She/Her/Hers Ignore the haters and just respond to the light. We are absolutely right to speak up for Gaza, where a genocide is being committed. It is becoming easier and easier to see this.
Courage. Solidarity to you.
#CeasefireNOW

The 'haters' r ramping up their activity cos of my views 4 peace, humanity, antiapartheid to prevail & my antiracism work. Am just about keeping it together mentally & physically. I will not let them suppress the calls for #CeasefireandAidNOW for #HopeNotHate for #Peace not war

On Stephen Lawrence Day, we pray for racial justice and the end of all racial discrimination and violence. God of Justice, we pray for a more equitable, inclusive society where all are safe and able to flourish.
#StayandPray #StephenLawrenceDay

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Happy 2nd placement to our 1st year #OccupationalTherapyStudents Looking forward to hearing your stories on your return to us University of Cumbria 💚💚

Special thanks to our speakers from RCOT that attended on Monday it was informative & inspiring. A real life insight into how representation matters and what we can do to support & uplift each other. We had some great discussions “You can’t be what you can’t see”

Rachel Picton BAMEOTUK CSP BAME Network SLTs of Colour