🟡 First big @theSNP manifesto commitment for #SP21 from @JohnSwinney - free breakfasts and lunches, all year round, for every child in primary 1-7. Big part of our commitment to making Scotland the best place to grow up & eradicating child poverty and the stigma attached to it
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg fought to the end, through her cancer, with unwavering faith in our democracy and its ideals. That’s how we remember her. But she also left instructions for how she wanted her legacy to be honored. My statement: https://t.co/Wa6YcT5gDi
It seems that for me, publications are like busses. None for a spell, then three all at once! 🚌🚌🚌“The Long and Winding Road: Archiving and Re-Using Qualitative Data from 12 Research Projects Spanning 16 Years” is now published and is available at https://t.co/vvgu9SrgTr
@MarkRobinson_Oz Here’s another one for you Mark! Apparently’rug’ should have been ‘love’! He’d asked for help with how to spell it. Maybe it’s the Scottish accent 🤷♀️
‘Number of vulnerable children to double as COVID-19 takes its toll’: “Ensuring access is critical for children’s learning & development, as well as economic recovery through parental workforce participation” @everychild_AU #ozpol#buildbackbetter https://t.co/p7YJ6RdQ2i
Download the Australian LGBTIQA+ Policy Guide 2020. Available for all levels of governments, businesses, advocacy organisations, political parties, academics, researchers, schools, the media & policy professionals to download and use. https://t.co/nLz4oSs66M #auspol#policy 🌈
This is an incredibly troubling development. It is imperative that current democratic institutions are maintained in the absence of more democratic alternatives. How we act at times of crisis reveals our underlying values. Democracy is a value we can't we afford to obfuscate.
Do you have an idea for a workshop, presentation or panel discussion that explores the current issues facing the LGBTIQ+ movement in Australia? Apply to present at #BetterTogether2021 - our 4th national LGBTIQ+ conference in Adelaide on 15-16 Jan. https://t.co/UBvA8qQXRA #LGBTIQ
@JaneenBaxter7 @KarenEHealy and I are recruiting are recruiting a PhD student for an ARC Linkage project: Improving the experiences of, and outcomes for, Indigenous and non Indigenous children in Out-of-Home Care, see: https://t.co/0iQ50XmIUl Contact me if interested. Please RT!
Important new study by researchers @unimelb published today. Using deaths data, they explore recent trends (2006-2016) in premature mortality in Australia: overall, by area-based deprivation, and by remoteness. (2/n)
Today my husband was a few minutes late to a work call cause he was changing a poopy nappy and was asked ‘where his wife was’. This made me reflect: 1/6
MRC/AHRC/ESRC invite proposals to utilise the existing knowledge and research base to address the mental health needs of adolescents and young people (up to the age of 24). @ESRC@The_MRC@ahrcpress For more info
https://t.co/r16tUeZDQI