@roneo True Jo it’s nonsense and has never worked. Better to develop safe spaces that can introduce services and self care, especially as kids are often out of home for their own mental health or safety.
@albericie@ScottMorrisonMP Yes! The New York Times has an excellent article about the disaster in Italy, that supports your upcoming TV report Emma. Australia can do more to #FlattenTheCurve Prime Minister https://t.co/PCGISKhGkB
Dr Dan Suan says everyone should self-isolate at home in order to break person-to-person transmission: "Social isolation is not an act of fear. it's an act of love. The reason you are doing is to protect yourself, your family, your friends and their families."
I wish we would refer to spatial isolation rather than social isolation. We can still be socially integrated when we are physically separate, and we should aim to be so
1/ THREAD ON OUR BUSHFIRES VIDEOS. It was clear in December that the bushfires in Australia weren’t only a profound human & environmental crisis – they also highlighted the tensions between politics, business, the media and science within the broader issue of climate change.
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Congrats to Sharon Gauchi, Executive Director of Industrial Design for General Motors, for winning the inaugural Women in Design Award. The other 4 finalists were also extraordinary: @SuperLocal_ super sustainability guru Liane Rossler, design & sexual health lead Judith Glover
Women are now as educated and prepared for big careers as men. But it's those women who have the biggest gender gaps in seniority & pay. It turns out it's because something else changed, which has nothing to do with gender: https://t.co/Hgff0lAZKy
Important background for journalists covering the arrest of Julian #Assange by Ecuador: the United Nations formally ruled his detention to be arbitrary, a violation of human rights. They have repeatedly issued statements calling for him to walk free--including very recently.