Liz Durrant🌈 She/Her
@LizDurrant19
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Mental Health. Trauma not PD. Survivor. Feminist. @NHSEngland MH Team. Proud to be Woke. VMO.
North East, England
Joined February 2009
I adore this pic of my #awesomebro! Many ppl see him as someone with a disability who can’t and won’t live life like they do. This captures Tom living his life with the rest of his fam - down the pub reading the papers on Sunday just #howwedo 💜
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Stop blaming the poor This country isn’t poorer because disabled people get £100 a week or asylum seekers get £49 a wk It’s poorer because the very rich dodge £35 billion a year — and £100 billion a year flows into British enabled tax havens We’re not broke We’re being robbed
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🚨 NEW: The Green Party now has more members than the Tories
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If UK wages had gone up by as much as house prices, the average salary would be around £100,000.. from @DominicFrisby new book.
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The fifth and final Culture of Care learning network event took place yesterday in Bristol, with the afternoon session focused on a personalised approaches to risk.
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@ChelFulhamBen @rcpsych @NHS_ELFT "At Barnsley Street, we are seeing drops in hospital admission and drops in lengths of stay from our early data" says Dr Leah White "this service follows people through their whole care journey - it's the NHS, Look Ahead and voluntary sector organisations from the THMH Alliance."
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@ChelFulhamBen @rcpsych @NHS_ELFT .@ChelFulhamBen: "There is a renewed government commitment - we need multi year commissioning across sectors. The Health and Social Care Committee will be highlighting the value of integration."
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@ChelFulhamBen @rcpsych @NHS_ELFT "At Barnsley Street, we are seeing drops in hospital admission and drops in lengths of stay from our early data" says Dr Leah White "this service follows people through their whole care journey - it's the NHS, Look Ahead and voluntary sector organisations from the THMH Alliance."
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Care for autistic people needs to be accompanied by actions at community and societal levels for greater accessibility, participation and support. Learn more 👉 https://t.co/n0uV8QUE8h
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'WHO estimates that depression and anxiety increased by 25% in young people, and in women in particular. ... Mental health services – like all health services – should not be a privilege or a luxury, but a basic right for all. Because, there is no health without
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Police refused search for suicidal sex abuse victim —
bbc.co.uk
Charlotte Tetley, 33, was hit by a train in Macclesfield last year, after 'multiple previous overdoses'.
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WHO statement on autism-related issues The World Health Organization (WHO) emphasizes that there is currently no conclusive scientific evidence confirming a possible link between autism and use of acetaminophen (also known as paracetamol) during pregnancy. Globally, nearly 62
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Big thanks to @DHSCgovuk @SC_HealthSocial for visiting us yesterday #BarnStNMHC #247NMHC and hearing, seeing and feeling what we are about! @BeccyCooper4Lab @LaylaMoran @PauletteHamilto @JoshFG We need to make changes to our community MH services @NHS_ELFT
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Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, UN commission of inquiry says
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The panel finds that four of the five genocidal acts defined under international law have been carried out against Palestinians during the war.
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1.5 million people are at Pride in London on a yearly basis. Saturday’s march scraped a fraction of that. A reminder that the UK shows up for love, inclusion, diversity and tolerance. ❤️❤️❤️ #UniteTheKingdom
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Thanks for coming to see us @hannagsslr and getting the gist of what we've started! @NHS_ELFT @NHSEngland
Inside England’s first 24/7 NHS neighbourhood mental health centre
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Fantastic to see this great article by @hannagsslr in @Daily_Express about our Barnsley Street Neighbourhood Mental Health Centre, developed in partnership with @NHS_ELFT and the Tower Hamlets Mental Health Alliance:
express.co.uk
EXCLUSIVE: The Express visited the centre piloting a radical new approach to mental health care in the community.
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Uh huh - anti-immigration protests are aimed at protecting women and girls are they?! Woman's rape in Oldbury was racially aggravated, say police - BBC News
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The two men involved are reported to have made a racist remark during the attack in Oldbury.
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But support from @Rethink_ "“We are saddened by Claire’s departure as National Director for Mental Health at NHS England. She is a towering figure in the mental health field and a driving force behind the positive change we have seen in the system over the last decade."
Brutal response from @DHSCgovuk "“There hasn’t been as much progress on mental health outcomes for patients in the past year as we’d have liked, despite a big funding increase. We are determined to change that. We thank Claire for her service and wish her well.”
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