🎭👣 Navigating Bipolar 2 💊🗝️ ❤️Passions: 🧠Mental illness💭🌳Nature🦌🌸Gardening🪴📺Docs 🌎Current Affairs 📰 🏥 Former NHS mh worker 🫶🏻♥️🐶Lacey🐾🕊️
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💭🧠 🎭🎢 I’m still in the early days of learning to live with bipolar 2. I’m usually hypomanic in winter, depressed in spring/summer and still working out what stability is? This @MindCharity article is enormously helpful in differentiating episode types: mind.org.uk/information-supp…
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‘Feargal Sharkey brands “£10Obillion” cost of nationalising water “nonsense”’ @DailyMirror [posted 09/06/2026] | Environmentalist and former frontman of The Undertones @Feargal_Sharkey disputed the figure, which has been used by ministers… Read more here: mirror.co.uk/news/feargal-sh…
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9 years on we remember. 💚
#Grenfell #GrenfellTower
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🦜👋🏻 ‘How to Teach a Parrot to Wave’ @ParrotEssential [posted 08/06/2026] | Teaching your parrot tricks is about much more than showing off. With patience, consistency, and plenty of encouragement, most parrots can learn to wave while enjoying the process. parrotessentials.co.uk/blog/…
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‘Privately contracted DWP assessors face no consequences for putting disabled people at risk’ @TheCanaryUK [posted 09/06/2026] | Figures released by the DWP show that benefits assessors are once again failing disabled claimants. Even worse, the assessors… thecanary.co/uk/analysis/202…
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‘Frazzled Cafe’s Mindfulness Tip of the Week: A Mindful Spring Walk’ @FrazzledUK | This week's tip focuses on taking a mindful spring walk. We have previously mentioned the significant benefits to our mental health and wellbeing that spending time outside in nature (cont’d) 1/2
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can bring. With that in mind, why not take advantage of this sunny spring, and take a mindful walk somewhere in nature. Equally, if this isn’t possible, research findings show that simulated guided imagery walks can help bring similar benefits to our psychological wellbeing. 2/2.
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"May you give yourself permission to genuinely enjoy your life again, even if it doesn’t look how you thought it would.” @WeTheUrban
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‘Petition - NHS workers must be free to show solidarity with Palestine’ @organisehq | The government just accepted Lord Mann's review. Palestine badges are now being banned across the NHS. The same trusts that lit up their buildings for Ukraine. Sign here: the.organise.network/campaig…
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‘NHS workers must be free to show solidarity with Palestine’ @organisehq | We call on NHS England and the Health Secretary to publicly acknowledge that opposition to genocide is not antisemitism and let NHS workers show our solidarity with Palestine. Sign: the.organise.network/campaig…
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‘Natural history GCSE to teach teenagers to plant wildflower-friendly gardens’ @guardian [posted 11/06/2026] | Long-awaited course to examine human effects on natural world and explore everyday ways to aid biodiversity. theguardian.com/education/20…
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‘Four-day week with no loss of pay “boosts productivity and performance”'
@DailyMirror [posted 08/06/2026] | A four-day working week would be a major move forward for disabled people's inclusion in the workplace, according to a report. Read more here: mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/fo…
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Sometimes just sitting in the sun is enough for a good day. We overcomplicate joy.
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‘Thames water should be nationalised, says Andy Burnham’ @guardian [posted 05/06/2026] | Exclusive: Labour's Makerfield byelection candidate advocates public ownership of water companies as he prepares for potential leadership bid. Read more: theguardian.com/politics/202…
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“You must learn to enjoy life without needing an audience to see that you are enjoying life.” ~Unknown
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‘Belfast Knife Attack: What Happened? @bbcnews [posted 11/06/26] | Violence broke out across Belfast following a knife attack on Monday. A man is in hospital with serious wounds, and a 30-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder. bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/l0… via @BBCiPlayer
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Dentistry has seen the worst collapse in access in the NHS, and the weakest recovery.
A generation of failed contracts and savage cuts have taken their toll.
An uptick is welcome, but to restore care to millions we need real reform and sustainable underfunding.
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We're delivering 2,500,000 more NHS dentist appointments - and the biggest sustained increase in dental school places since 2007, with a dental school in every region.
Lots done, lots more to do on NHS Dentistry - incl. reforming dental contract - but we're making progress.
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Unpaid carers - the ones that can’t work on top of working unpaid. The ones that are caring 90 hrs a week
#Carersweek2026 #Carersweek
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We loved catching up with the @itsfiveofficial boys at a wild and windy, #SummerFestAtTheBeach gig at the weekend! 💙
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Our fans are the best!!! Our 25th Anniversary Tour has been nothing short of amazing! 💙
We’ll see you very soon! 👀
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‘Heatstroke in Dogs: Symptoms and Prevention’ Pet Drugs Online [posted 26/06/2023] | As temperatures rise every summer, so does the risk of heatstroke. This article talks about how you can best prepare to help prevent your dog from getting heatstroke. petdrugsonline.co.uk/pet-adv… ☀️🐶
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