Dr. Jami West, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational therapist owning our advocacy role. To read the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, OT Code of Ethics, and Bernie 2020 platform is to know me.

[Dr. Jami West, OTD, OTR/L @jamilwest]

@usedgov @POTUS Full student loan forgiveness is the only way forward. Higher education only serves the population in positive ways. Make it accessible and give us an opportunity to be financially less vulnerable.

[Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative @fossiltreaty]

#DYK phasing out fossil fuels could prevent 3.6 million deaths annually worldwide due to ambient air pollution?

This is why health professionals are calling for #FossilFuelTreaty to protect current and future generations

Their full letter: https://t.co/nqzXkym16L

[Daniel G. Aaron, MD, JD @MedlawDan]

New study in @JAMA_current looks at new-onset symptoms after COVID-19 hospitalization (N=478):

-Fatigue 31%
-Cognitive symptoms 21%
-Shortness of breath 16%

Of ~177 patients who agreed to an office visit, 63% had CT lung scan abnormalities.

https://t.co/UamiNpVBnA

[Dr. Jami West, OTD, OTR/L @jamilwest]

@LILPhi3 I think everyone should have all their medications covered.

[Andrew Goldstein @andrewmakebluesky.bsky.social @AndrewMakeTweet]

1/ Appalled by vaccine apartheid?

Tomorrow as the WTO meets to discuss the #TRIPSWaiver, we will be taking it to the pharmaceutical industry with a series of protests throughout the US.

@PplsAction @HealthGap @UAEM @CPDAction @actupny

[Dr. Jami West, OTD, OTR/L @jamilwest]

Ooooh I like this a lot.

[Briahna Joy Gray @briebriejoy]

"Here we've got a legitimate reliable macro economic analysis that says...if you want the govt to have more money, you should cancel all student debt...The cost of cancelling student debt is less than the cost of keeping student debt." @sparkyabraham

https://t.co/RY3leWhjnw

[The Ghost of the Bernie Movement. @TheWordofDon]

You can tell that Progressives are not used to winning battles with state parties because no one seems to realize that it is very normal for the entire staff to turnover when power changes like it has in Nevada.

+We don't want them to stay because they will internally sabotage.

[Ben Hauck 🌹 @fightdenial]

Watching the establishment Democrats in Nevada grab the money and run like petulant little assholes after losing to Bernie Sanders supporting democratic socialists makes me confident that my quest to help take over the California Democratic Party is the virtuous path.

[Dr. Jami West, OTD, OTR/L @jamilwest]

Yup

[The Nation @thenation]

For families separated at the border, the trauma remains even after being reunited. https://t.co/ZFNkSgIR2B

[Democracy Now! @democracynow]

Fauci Warns of Possible 4th COVID Surge as More States Move to Open Up https://t.co/uxIeN5MUvW

[ProPublica @propublica]

“Part of the PTSD I have, the nightmares I have, are as much having to say no and having people die on a waiting list,” said Dr. Terese Hammond.

“We know the limitations the surge placed on our ability to do the best we can. People are dying waiting.”

https://t.co/d3TyRqcUXj

[Dr. Jami West, OTD, OTR/L @jamilwest]

@MrOlmos And those babies probably don’t understand the meaning of what they’re doing 😭

[Amir @AmirAminiMD]

Don’t tell me these people aren’t psychopaths.

[HyEMA @hyenatradc]

Black people in Mississippi still don’t have running water.

It’s been three weeks.

[Dr. Jami West, OTD, OTR/L @jamilwest]

The need to focus on survival checks doesn’t make this less awful

[Gravel Institute @GravelInstitute]

The $15/hr minimum wage is supported by 67% of the American people.

58 Senators just voted against it.

The Senate is fundamentally opposed to democracy.

[Dr. Jami West, OTD, OTR/L @jamilwest]

@TheWordofDon What’s the very next SIMPLE step?