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National #DisabilityHustings live stream starts at 1pm
tinyurl.com/DisabilityHustin…
Confirmed party reps:
@charlesfifield
@MagsLewisGreens
@vickyfoxcroft
@SalBrinton
#GE2024
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This is the incredible moment Lucy, a 13-year-old who is blind and neurodiverse, played a highly-complex Chopin piece, leaving @MikaSounds and @Lang_Lang speechless.
The Piano, presented by @ClaudiaWinkle, starts tonight at 9pm on Channel 4.
Stream Free on All 4. #ThePiano
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The results of the 'Value of #CoProduction' research study are in!
Head over to the Institute of Community Reporters site to read through the featured article and access the findings - we've included a summative video and links to more information here buff.ly/3Tzk3UB
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Our long-awaited co-produced #CoProduction Payment Policy that was created by our community for our community is ready! 🥳
Take a look 👀coproductioncollective.co.uk…
ALT A red piggy bank with white spots on a wooden floor. Image credit: Andre Taissin via Unsplash.
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Networks, the Future of Feminist Politics diplomaticourier.com/posts/n…
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TOP DOCTOR ATTACKS HEALTH INEQUALITIES - World renowned top doctor, Professor Sir Michael Marmot presented evidence to show how government policies have led to greater health inequalities in the UK. Read report of Lit&Sci lecture on the HebWeb at hebdenbridge.co.uk
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“We call on senior management of GMMH Trust to resign.
We call on all those who share our concerns to support a peer led, People’s Inquiry into all Mental Health in-patient and community services in Gtr Mcr.”
#edenfield #iatrogenicharm charmmentalhealth.org/
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If you are detained under the Mental Health Act, you have a right to an Independent Mental Health Advocate (IMHA). Their job is to protect and promote your rights.They are separate from the hospital.
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Bookings now open for the UK’s first user-led inclusive involvement conference - 1 November, online/ in Birmingham.
✅Run by service users, for service users
✅ Speakers with lived experience
✅Free places, travel bursaries
Book now! buff.ly/3qi6HQL
#OutsidetheTickbox
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Laura retweeted
Short 🧵 on sewage:
Following a complaint, in 2012 the EU Commission took the UK Gov to the European Court Justice over allowing water companies to dump sewage into rivers.
Court ruled it was illegal and that sewage overflows should only ever be used in "exceptional situations"
Laura retweeted
The @UCL_CoPro are asking for your thoughts 💭💡on the Value of Co-production as part of a project on which @peoplesvoice @IdeasAlliance_ and @curatorsochange we have had over 115 responses but we need more so complete the survey here: 👇🏻 coproductioncollective.co.uk…
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At 9.30am & 8.45pm on Weds I'll be on radio 4, talking about the unexamined nuances of involving care experienced young people in policymaking. I'm going to listen to myself (cos R4❤️), which will be super weird. Join me? #CEP #livedexperience #policy bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001b43…
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We are recruiting! If you want to help young people understand and take action about climate change this might interest you... tlchub.org.uk/engagement-lea…
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1st piece: 'How we make decisions' by
@akikomhart
"Too often, we are asked to be “the voice” of all survivors and service users, when there is no such thing... Our involvement can become a shortcut to legitimacy, inadvertently validating harmful work." nsun.org.uk/news/how-we-make…
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#ICRCon2022 is well underway!
Thank you to everyone who's turned out in person & for the people online who were really patient with us whilst we set up & fixed some technical hiccups 😁
#Storytelling #LivedExperience #Power
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🤨 We've got some questions about the #HumanRightsActReform consultation...
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@africaniwa Presents: Climate Change and Identity
A virtual photo #exhibition exploring #mitigation & adaptation through the eyes of #indigenous #African communities.
Secure tickets through Eventbrite here ➡️ bit.ly/3EMaBrp
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Todmorden is a town showing us how it’s done. A co-operative housing group building affordable homes for all @CVCLT1 Local produce for local families & businesses @IncEdNetwork A @climate_college training people in green tech & retrofit. This is the future & we can lead the way.