When a spinal injury changed my life, occupational therapists from @NHSGGC gave me the skills to make my environment work for me again.
Find out more about the life-changing power of occupational therapy:
https://t.co/ZJG2T7DNvk
#OTWeek24
Our gorgeous new bauble of fluff, Kerry, is our latest sponsor puppy and sponsoring her lie-saving journey for a friend or family member would make the perfect Chrismas gift!
For just £5 a month you can contribute to her training to become a Medical Alert Assistance Dog and receive regular updates and photos of her adventures.
https://t.co/HEbL2KJxHE
At 13:13 today, the sun sets at Longyearbyen (Svalbard, Norway) and will not rise again until 11:28 on 15 February 2025.
Could you handle that long without the Sun? https://t.co/BXWPqouXEi
@SirBenfro Spooky that the moment I read your tweet, Black Horse & the Cherry Tree was playing on my phone and happens to be on a playlist of 513 songs!! Great song 😊
This week is Invisible Disabilities Week. Please remember, not all disabilities or health conditions are visible. You can't always tell how a person is feeling just by looking at them. So please give support and be kind to others where you can. #InvisibleDisabilitiesWeek
Very few people realise that the vast majority of hospice and palliative care is provided by charity - not by the NHS.
I think this is a national scandal.
Please RT if you do too 🙏
Today we remember Pole Pole, a little elephant who died at London Zoo on this day in 1983. 41 years after her tragic death, she remains at the heart of everything we do to keep wildlife in the wild.
Watch Dame Virginia McKenna's moving tribute to her 👇
https://t.co/YORawopyOJ
Super/Man The Christopher Reeve Story hits UK screens.
We're proud partners of the Reeve Foundation and the UK-affiliated charity for the release.
👉 Watch the full trailer on our website: https://t.co/5mKxkK3zEa
Join us in celebrating Christopher Reeve's inspiring legacy.
Took advantage of continuing good energy to re-climb Tom na Gruagaich. In 2021 it took me 5 hours to reach the summit. Hills in 2024 have been easier since restarting asthma meds (after a 30+ year break!) - more oxygen reaching the muscles!
Tuesday’s ascent was 2hrs 59mins 😊
I’m old enough to remember the days when calling in sick involved ringing your boss on their office landline and making sure you sounded like you were about to die.