Lenny Buxton

ESRC PhD Student at @UCLPsychiatry | Lover of running, cycling, swimming and cats

[Lenny Buxton @HelenBuxton7]

@VasoTotsika @JIDR_Wiley @LearningDisEng @NIHRcommunity @IassiddM please retweet and help these accessible videos reach a wider audience #IDResearch4All

[Lenny Buxton @HelenBuxton7]

Recent research suggests use of smart speakers like Google Home can help people with intellectual disability live independent lives - watch the accessible video made by Mencap and UCL.
https://t.co/KakE3xqxoo
@mencap_charity @ucl @UCLMentalHealth @PaulaSSt @Bartimeusb @VU_FGB

[Lenny Buxton @HelenBuxton7]

Recent research suggests taking part in sports or fitness can help people with intellectual disability make friends - watch the accessible video made by Mencap and UCL.
https://t.co/WDtNoZzFNv
@mencap_charity @ucl @UCLMentalHealth @LauraMaenhout @bsw_ugent

[Lenny Buxton @HelenBuxton7]

Really enjoyed reading this, does a great job of showing how bias creeps into science.. plus the general nonsense of gender

[Lenny Buxton @HelenBuxton7]

Today at 12.45 @LSHTM Gita Ramjee is sharing lessons learnt from the HIV epidemic in KwaZulu-Natal https://t.co/K7zvrRKXAm #hiv_mtg_lshtm

[Lenny Buxton @HelenBuxton7]

The Government just quietly backtracked on a pledge to take child refugees https://t.co/3NxpwEf2mH

[The New York Times @nytimes]

Refugees have been detained at U.S. airports under President Trump's immigration ban, prompting legal action https://t.co/buRobbwMrR

[Reuters @Reuters]

BREAKING: Federal judge grants emergency stay to temporarily allow people who landed in U.S. with valid visa to remain

[UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @Refugees]

Here's our joint statement with @UNmigration on refugee resettlement to the United States https://t.co/nvWkADkoK8

[MSF International @MSF]

#Migration: Yes, we also rescue young men aged 18-45. We call them humans, some of the most inspiring humans on this planet @MSF_Sea

[NY Taxi Workers @NYTWA]

NO PICKUPS @ JFK Airport 6 PM to 7 PM today. Drivers stand in solidarity with thousands protesting inhumane & unconstitutional #MuslimBan.

[Lenny Buxton @HelenBuxton7]

BBC News - Donald Trump inauguration TV listing goes viral https://t.co/sAOAaJQdO7

[Lenny Buxton @HelenBuxton7]

Not this! https://t.co/vGM1rmao5F

[BBC Health News @bbchealth]

Vaccine sceptic Robert F Kennedy Jr says Trump asked him to lead safety study https://t.co/ynYhZ1FQIZ

[IAS - the International AIDS Society @iasociety]

Large decrease in reported #HIV infections in London coincided with large increase in buying #PrEP online https://t.co/c5DjJgzdsM

[Ben Parker @BenParker140]

In press release, the 50-member @cashlearning aid agency alliance rebuts @MailOnline "expose" of DFID cash aid in general terms.

[Girl Effect @girleffect]

A look back at our 2016 highlights: CEO Farah launched our Invisible Barriers film at @aspenideas

[The Lancet @TheLancet]

"Obesity and diabetes should not become the new normal" - editorial this week https://t.co/hPmfkRSmam

[Stop TB Partnership @StopTB]

Great story on how #activism pushed #AIDS research in the right direction. This is why we need #TB activism! https://t.co/ufdVELgwxL

[UNAIDS Global @UNAIDS]

Young #women face a triple threat: high risk of infection, low rates of #HIV testing & poor adherence to treatment. https://t.co/xV45VhZomX

[MSF International @MSF]

1 in every 42 who've crossed the #Mediterranean this year have died. In 2016 the fear of death is weaker than the fear of staying in #Libya.