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Stephen Halpin

@SteveHalpin9

Rehabilitation doctor and researcher

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calendar_today20-07-2020 08:36:01

180 Tweets

232 Followers

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Anand Bhopal(@abhopal_1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The health sector is not only at risk from climate change but also a major polluter, responsible for 5.2% of global emissions.

In Nature Medicine, Ole Frithjof Norheim and I outline principles of fair pathways to net zero healthcare.

nature.com/articles/s4159…

A quick run through: 1/

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Human Pain Research Group(@ResearchPain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are very excited to share out latest paper 'A feasibility study of pre-sleep audio and visual alpha brain entrainment for people with chronic pain and sleep disturbance' frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

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LOCOMOTIONstudy(@LOCOMOTIONstudy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

LOCOMOTION study researchers need healthy participants who DO NOT have Long Covid to record their heart rate and blood pressure for one day to provide normal data on the adapted Autonomic Profile for comparison with Long Covid patients. Contact [email protected] to participate

LOCOMOTION study researchers need healthy participants who DO NOT have Long Covid to record their heart rate and blood pressure for one day to provide normal data on the adapted Autonomic Profile for comparison with Long Covid patients. Contact aapstudy@leeds.ac.uk to participate
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Medact(@Medact) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Massive solidarity with nurses across the country today (and all days!) striking for their jobs, their patients and the future of public healthcare.

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Sir Michael Marmot(@MichaelMarmot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There's the moral argument for increasing nurses' pay - very strong. Then, there's the economic argument. Want to fill all those vacant nurses' posts? Pay a decent wage, and relieve the pressures of understaffed services.

There's the moral argument for increasing nurses' pay - very strong. Then, there's the economic argument. Want to fill all those vacant nurses' posts? Pay a decent wage, and relieve the pressures of understaffed services.
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Pete c(@Petercl04558275) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Caught the bus into town, and as we passed Jimmys almost all the bus was clapping cheering and knocking on the windows in support of the nurses on the picket line, who responded likewise, heartwarming.

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Omar Jundi(@bi0marker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Every patient in preassessment today is supporting the nursing strike, despite the immediate impact it has on their care.

It's heartening and humbling to see the media's constant smears against public sector workers and the NHS have so little impact.

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richard horton(@richardhorton1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An important moment in The Lancet’s history: acknowledging our colonial origins and committing to decolonisation, intersectionality, reparative justice, and active anti-racism. theguardian.com/science/2022/d…

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Rich Felgate(@richfelgate) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Yesterday, myself, a documentary filmmaker and Tom Bowles, a press photographer, got arrested by Herts Police whilst filming the @JustStopOil protest from a public footbridge over the .

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Benny Hunter(@BennnyH) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This account from a 'security manager' at Manston detention camp written up in the Times is one of the most disturbing things I've ever read about the UK asylum system.

'When the sun goes down at Manston, the crying and wailing begins'

thetimes.co.uk/article/when-t…

This account from a 'security manager' at Manston detention camp written up in the Times is one of the most disturbing things I've ever read about the UK asylum system. 'When the sun goes down at Manston, the crying and wailing begins' thetimes.co.uk/article/when-t…
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Benny Hunter(@BennnyH) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A young girl detained in Manston threw this letter over the fence to a PA news agency photographer today.

“We are in a difficult life now … we fill like we’re in prison...some of us very sick … ther’s some women’s that are pregnant…We really need your help. Please help us.'

A young girl detained in Manston threw this letter over the fence to a PA news agency photographer today. “We are in a difficult life now … we fill like we’re in prison...some of us very sick … ther’s some women’s that are pregnant…We really need your help. Please help us.'
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Jack Califano(@jackcalifano) 's Twitter Profile Photo

'The powerful can kill one, two, or 100 roses, but they'll never stop the arrival of spring. And our fight is in search of spring!'

- Lula da Silva, the next President of Brazil 🌹

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Agathe de Canson(@agathe_decanson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My day so far
8am: It’s going to be 21C today
9am: I cycle past a heavily policed Just Stop Oil protest
10am: Shell confirms it paid no tax on North Sea oil this quarter
12pm: UN predicts 2.5C global heating & catastrophic extreme weather
4pm: Rishi Sunak will not attend COP27

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