Politics, feminism, art therapy, nature, activism & mental health. Turning poison in to medicine, eclectically. How deep does the rabbit hole go? Opinions mine
It's vital to have acknowledgement of iatrogenic harm to have enough safety to start therapy.
"When survivors receive acknowledgement and apologies and amends from their communities, it restores the survivor’s faith in humanity. It restores a sense of belonging." - Judith Herman
An online community space to connect & be gently held through a creative practice to support collective care in our fight against colonialism and genocide.
Wed, 22 Nov 2023 18:30 - 20:30 GMT🫒
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Linen jacket by Agnes Richter, a seamstress who was placed into an Austrian asylum during the late 1800′s and who embroidered her life story onto the jacket she made as an attempt to regain her identity #womensart
The Northern Lights dazzle over Stonehenge.
The aurora borealis, or the Northern Lights, were visible over Stonehenge at the weekend. The natural light display has captivated people for millennia and appears during geomagnetic storms.
📷: Nick Bull
🔥 Greens are pushing for the council to take enforcement action against the owners of grouse moors to the west of Sheffield following the series of polluting moorland fires
💬 @DouglasJSheff said, "The Council has legal powers to serve an “abatement notice” to stop pollution."
The WHO/UN in a new position paper on mental health and human rights have called for higher standards on informed consent regarding psychotropic drugs, including their right to discontinue treatment and support to do so https://t.co/p3HWo7slDO
🌟 Free online events for #ArtTherapists!
To support you with the updated #HCPC standards, we are collaborating with the @The_HCPC on two, different, free events:
📅 25 October 2023
📅 31 January 2024
Find out more: https://t.co/aoXxtZRzpz
Today I have been exploring a grouse moor and pondering why we’ve let c.150 landowners wreck England’s most important carbon store for the past century and a half
Pic shows eroding peat hags, leaching carbon to the air & into streams
Today I can share I'm challenging the PM on the legality of abandoning key Net Zero commitments
I believe the timeline for the UK to meet Net Zero cannot be changed at will by the PM – I contend that he does not have the legal right
The ball is in your court , Prime Minister
🚨HAPPENING NOW: Hundreds of people are protesting outside the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, fighting back against the Rosebank oilfield.
NYC right now. Rainfall intensity is increasing as the planet heats as scientists have warned. We are heading for irreversible breakdown as we’ve been warned about for decades