Harry Burns
@HarryBurns16
Followers
13K
Following
73
Media
13
Statuses
393
Professor of Global Public Health
Glasgow,Scotland
Joined February 2013
I've had lots of anti-vaxxers show up in my feed recently! π’ If you're reading this could you please reply with a β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈ so we can find out if Twitter's algorithm will listen to pro-vaccine doctors like myself? πππΎ
11K
2K
38K
Amid Westminster crisis, Lords still press the UK Govt to drop plans for an additional consultation and less than βfully effectiveβ folic acid fortification to prevent Neural Tube Defects: https://t.co/X1gxPwXGnJ). HPBL explains the Key Points: πππ https://t.co/e2bb17XlUf
0
3
8
Right now 100% of the patients on our Critical Care Covid unit are unvaccinated. They are young. All between 30 - 57 years old. All eligible for a vaccine. Severe covid is a preventable disease. Please get the Jab and when asked get a booster.
378
4K
12K
Unvaccinated people have been 14 TIMES more likely to die from Covid than vaccinated people. It's not even close. https://t.co/lhUtWwTKaA
195
1K
2K
If you focus on sickness, youβre going to end up with doctors as the key actors. If you focus on well-being, youβre going to end up with communities as key actors. #ABCD
5
154
478
This is it in a nutshell
72
660
2K
Addiction treatment is failing because what physicians donβt understand is: βthey keep dealing with the effects, which is the addiction and the behaviours which are the effects of the addiction, but not the cause, which is the childhood distressβ. https://t.co/4RIll6fwgF
4
25
111
@gerrydiamond71 @Prev_Justice Gerry - For what itβs with, Iβm not worried. Iβm angry. My anger is appropriate.This is a regulatory body & school charged w/ care of children. This is a misuse of ACES knowledge. Its not excusable, as ths has been much discussed. So this = misuse of power. Anger is appropriate.
4
2
17
Gave a talk to the Nordic Council in Reykjavik some years ago. Fantastic experience. They really understand how society can create wellbeing. It would be exciting to join with them
Delighted to announce the APPG for @ArcticCouncil and @nordenen got underway today. Lots of interest from elected politicians in @HouseofCommons and from @UKHouseofLords on developing a positive relationship with enhanced co-operation and understanding between us.
4
13
42
Fantastic paper & hugely important insights. How to move from conversations of exclusion to conversations of inclusion? Vital we consider these in training, system design & recovery, practitioner support. @deependgp @RCGPHI @CarolTannahill @SG_PrimaryCare
@HarryBurns16
0
6
8
Heart goes out to the weans growing up in alcoholic and addicted homes who despite the adversity and shame they face everyday .. find reasons to trudge on. I see you, your not alone π
11
73
1K
School boy error!! A fine example of preparing for failure π
We're building 4 new prisons to: βοΈ Improve rehabilitation π Help local economies ποΈ Support construction industry to invest & innovate Part of our Β£2.5bn plan to create 10k additional prison places. Delivering modern prisons & keeping the public safe. https://t.co/uNsJmqNMbU
2
13
53
Sitting on Central Line Tube. Everyone wearing face masks - 25% worn around the neck leaving nose and mouth exposed. Lucky white heather, anyone?
4
10
29
Deaths across Europe Thursday. Spain 2 Italy 87 Germany 24 France 52 Turkey 28 Belgium 42 Sweden 84 Portugal 14 Ireland 6 Poland 13 Romania 13 Hungary 8 Netherlands 28 UK 324 Don't worry though. The horse racing is back next week.
95
2K
4K
Sustainable Community Development: From What's Wrong To What's Strong - Cormac Russell
carrolup.info
In a previous blog entitled Community Building, I introduced Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) as a way of facilitating healing in communities. I pointed out that the most common approach toβ¦
2
15
19
Clarity and common sense from @NicolaSturgeon. Confusion and chaos from Boris. Iβm glad I live in Scotland.
121
1K
7K