University of Southampton Parent & Carer Network. Tweets by Network Chair Lisa Hanley & Steering Group; Research & Prof Services parents/carers @unisouthampton

Joined November 2015
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2022 is our 10 year anniversary! Thanks to all our members, supporters, speakers, Steering Group and Chair Lisa Hanley who is leaving us after 10 years! Here’s to many more events supporting @unisouthampton staff #Diversity
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I signed up for a LARP at #gencon so I reached out to the GM to say I was bringing a 6mo baby and could they incorporate that into my character? I got a character sheet saying I was a minor noblewoman who had recently had a baby… or so it appeared to others. 1/3
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Kids' menu at a Scottish restaurant.
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20 Jul 2022
Any suggestions of books for parents/family to help them support a recently diagnosed autistic child please?
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Please take care of yourselves and eachother... a top tip from our Vice-chair, Gemma, is to hang a wet sheet in your window to stop the hot air from blowing in! nhs.uk/Live-well/seasonal-he…
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🌡️☀️Temperatures are rising – follow the advice to stay well in a #heatwave, particularly for those with health risks from the heat – including babies and young children, the elderly and those with chronic or long-term conditions hants.gov.uk/News/08072022ho…
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This summer is going to be tough for a lot of families, please #RT it may help someone
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Are you currently supporting a family member living with #dementia to live at home? We are researchers from the University of Manchester, and are keen to hear from you. To find out more: qualtrics.manchester.ac.uk/j… Please share if you can, and thanks for your time.

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8 Jun 2022
A message I want to share with adults who work with #ADHD kids is: pushing them the way that you push neurotypical kids harms them for life. Here’s what I mean. When I start working clinically with an adult who has ADHD, one of the first things we do /1
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We would like to say a huge THANK YOU to every visitor, contributor, and student ambassador who made this year's Science and Engineering Day an amazing event!🔬🧪🌱💫 We couldn't have done it without you all!💙 🔎Don't forget to tag us in your photos from the day with #SOTSEF
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Another brilliant #SOTSEF we’ve learned about lasers, bones, slime, optical illusions, bees, sound vibrations and more! Thanks @UoS_Engagement #bonecrayon @sotonbiosci
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It's #CarersWeek and we're looking forward to our 'Visible and Valued' drop in support session for carers with @hantsconnect on Wednesday. Drop us a line for the Teams link :)
If you're caring for someone, it can leave you less time to look after yourself and your own mental health. It's important to reach out for support and get help if you need it. There are lots of sources of support and information to help #CarersWeek hants.gov.uk/socialcareandhe…
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Happy #InternationalWomensDay. Fabulous women: may we know them, may we raise them, may we love them, may we be them. Celebrating all parents and carers raising their children to help forge a gender equal world #ChooseToChallenge #IWD2021
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Happy #IWD2021! Make sure you check out tonight's event from @SouthamptonCC and featuring our colleague Dr Ronda Gowland-Pryde!👇 #ChooseToChallenge
Today is #IWD2021💜 We are celebrating local people inspirational to women all day. A virtual event 7-8pm tonight will include talks from local people who have achieved success, made a real contribution to our city and inspired women: bit.ly/SouthamptonIWDOnlineE… #ChooseToChallenge
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Top tips for your little ones returning to school here, thanks @UniRdg_Families @FamilyLives
To everyone celebrating reaching their last day of homeschooling before the schools reopen - well done, you made it! But if you or your children are feeling anxious about going back, there are some great tips below:
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🔴#SOTSEF IS LAUNCHING TODAY📢 Houston, we DON'T have a problem... because #SOTSEF takes off TODAY at 🕛12pm with a special welcome video featuring @VCMarkESmith @RachelAnnMills @looceegreen @MunyebvuTina and Prof Mark Spearing! 🚀 Join LIVE >> youtu.be/sUZ8dnDzwFI #BSW21
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It's been a while but we're back👋 A huge well done to all the amazing parents/carers out there, we've nearly made it to the return to school 🥳Make these last few days at home extra exciting by joining @UoS_Engagement team at #SOTSEF Join LIVE >> youtu.be/sUZ8dnDzwFI #BSW21
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Great #wfh #homelearning combo from @electchemcircus @UoS_Engagement @UoSChemistry
A little bit of #fruitbattery fun in the sun. I have a 5yo assistant to help get ready to make videos for our #electrochemistry themed #teachers event with @lowlevelpanic #wfh
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...aaand that’s what happens when you don’t supervise the painting #wfh
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A little bit of #wfh while the kids amuse themselves in the garden. Laptop: check; tea: check; water pistol, check 😉🤪 you know, just in case they approach!
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