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I’ve read this article. It is hard to live in a world where human life is cruelly disregarded. Bahzad Al-Akhras describes living in a state of frozen horror, day after day.

It’s been more than 5 hrs now & the Israeli monsters are preventing medics from reaching the injured in a school full of families & journalists. We are speaking of war crimes that never existed before Israel. #CEASEFIRE_NOW

Humanity is under attack in #Gaza , children, mothers, NICU babies are targeted &killed
41 days of constant bombing using the most advanced war machines in the world against civilians
They stand up to this monstrous terrorism on behalf of humanity, yet humanity remains silent

If you read my latest blog and want to comment here, please do. I will check back, intermittently.
Filling a hole? rest-do days and grief restdodays.blog/2023/09/09/fil…

Amazing absorbing and thoroughly innovative set by Hack-Poets Guild FolkEast highlight of a great weekend, always good to see a favourite album enriched by live performance

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In all the years of covering rough sleeping, I’ve never seen anything like I saw last week. #homeless ⁦BBC News (UK)⁩

A grey and drizzly day here in London - so here’s some beach huts to cheer us all up ☀️🕶️
#linocut #beachhuts #seaside

This book sat on my shelf for ages. Effort to get started as I prefer fiction, but then I couldn't stop reading. Deeply moving and funny insight into a life with multiple mental health issues, recommended. Thanks Rhik Samadder headline.co.uk/titles/rhik-sa…

Help mystery at Shenley Hospital, Hertfordshire in UK.
Searching for Patricia Sunderland, an Irish registered mental nurse and pioneer #OccupationalTherapist in Wales Whitchurch Hospital / Ysbyty’r Eglwys Newydd
Did she work at Shenley in 1930s? Shenley NewsTalk RCOT Mental Health Wendy Bryant Jennifer Creek Please retweet

more on rest-do days here restdodays.blog/2023/07/10/wal…

Whether from long covid or chronic disease, dealing with fatigue can be a struggle. Wendy describes her approach to trying to balance being productive against being fatigued. Check out her thoughts on 'rest-do days.'

more on rest-do days here restdodays.blog/2023/07/10/wal…

The UK is currently surrounded by the equivalent of a ‘marine wildfire’ (4-5 °C anomaly) and our fragile shallow sea ecosystems are under extreme stress. It's hard to imagine why this is not being discussed by everyone? #ClimateEmergency

Save the date:
Wednesday 4th October 2023 17:30-19:30
If you are an #AHP in the East of England area and want to present your research/evaluation/audit/project at our next CAHPR East Anglia research evening please get in touch Professor Ruth Strudwick - we're a really friendly audience 😊😊

5 people, paying 250k to travel in an unsafe vessel to a dangerous place.
500 people, in an unsafe vessel, trying desperately to get to a safe place.
Why do some people feel such a connection with the first group, but not the second?

Great presentation by Dr Sophie J Knight (was Smith) on use of photography as a research tool. #RCOT2023 We found photovoice to be a powerful method in our study exploring users experiences of an OT dept in acute mental health Wendy Bryant
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Drought, Eric Ravilious, 1933. It dates from his time at Great Bardfield in #Essex . The original artwork was sold at auction in 2019 and is now believed to be in a private collection.

We have a new book ... not till March next year, but she's opened the door and inviting everyone to look at her Blue Remembered Hills. With an introduction by Tom Shakespeare and cover art by Wendy Bryant
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Rosemary Sutcliff (1920-92)
#memoir #HistoricalFiction #Disability #dogs