'He wanted a girlfriend and he's got no social skills and he was frustrated out of his brain,' he added. Perhaps all those who quickly labelled it as a terrorist act should now talk about the incel radicalisation of white men. bbc.com/news/world-688…

In 2014 life dealt me an out of the blue, terrifying, life-changing experience.
It shattered me into pieces.

My reaction to it was grossly misunderstood by my peers, and by colleagues I had previously trusted too.

I lost my health, via major surgery, and then my job
1/11

Important service update.

Thank you so much.

Individuals with type 2 diabetes who achieved multiple risk factor targets had no significant excess mortality risk or reduction in life expectancy than those without diabetes, finds a study published in BMC Medicine.
bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Interventions on gender equity in the workplace: a scoping review
BMC Medicine
bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Identification and support of autistic individuals within the UK Criminal Justice System: a practical approach based upon professional consensus with input from lived experience BMC Medicine
bmcmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Join us at the IoPPN Inaugural Lecture series featuring Matthew Grubb as Professor of Neuroscience, King’s College London on ‘Nosing around in the changing brain.'

📅Thu 9 May | 17:30 - 18:30
👉bit.ly/43We9E5

'DWP treats people with distrust & suspicion, prioritising catching out a small minority who misuse the system at the expense of offering a supportive, compassionate & effective service to the vast majority who don't'

I spoke to Matthew Wright on LBC about the carers scandal

Numbers under regulator/disciplinary issues fallen from 40% to 3% over 15 years we believe due to improved access to NHS Practitioner Health -> significant cost saving to #nhs when factor in costs of Ix’s , dual costs of salary & locum if Dr is suspended, legal costs etc

Where has Universal Credit’s long rollout left the benefit system, and Britain?

Join Neil Couling, Kayley Hignell, Alex Clegg, and Torsten Bell on Monday to discuss what comes next for our social security system.

Book now 👉 resolutionfoundation.org/events/in-cred…

People with long-term physical & mental health disabilities will be £2,800 a year worse off when they transfer to universal credit - another awful policy from this government #inequity #discrimination Resolution Foundation
theguardian.com/society/2024/a…

💥 Over 12k NHS staff sigs!💥

Please keeping signing & sharing tonight 🙏

We'll send it to NHS England tmrw 💪

Stony silence, incidentally, on where we can find their equality impact assessment of cutting mental health services for staff (a legal duty).

Did they even bother?

Politicians refer to economic models commissioned by the fossil fuel industry, which leave out the cost of inaction - they talk about how much it will cost to act on climate change
5 of the fossil fuel industry’s biggest disinformation tactics
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

12. Stephen Dunn took this incredible photograph of a humid spider web caught by the cameras flash

When I was a CMT1 I was in a godawful post where I ended up driving to a lake to drown myself after work one late night after finishing.

The Trust's Occupational Health sole suggestion was that I talk to my non existent supervisor 'if I was struggling'.

Bear encounter in Mexico

I can feel an FOI request coming on to NHS England asking for their risk assessment/risk register and comms plan re ending new registrations with practitioner health programme

i wouldn't be surprised if it turns out that these documents don't exist

'If health inequalities are increasing, inequalities in society are increasing, and dealing with these inequalities is urgently needed.'

Dr Lucinda Hiam, Bob Klaber, Dr Annabel, and Sir Michael Marmot call for action to tackle the UK's social determinants of health bmj.com/content/385/bm…

NHS Practitioner Health For me the service was supportive, responsive and I credit it with how quickly I recovered. I feel like the current agenda means people like me burning out and exiting the workforce would be preferable. But anyone with a shred of humanity would want to #FundNHSPracHealth