Peer led walks for cancer prevention with grateful thanks to Big C Cancer Charity and our wonderful partner Feathers Futures Soul Sisters onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/he… Wendy Hardeman School of Health Sciences

In Oct I will host a webinar for members of VOICES at the DAC, my platform for domestic abuse survivors who want to influence change. It will be an opportunity to share updates on my criminal justice work & answer your questions. To join the invite list, become a member ⬇️ 1/2

I'll be hosting a Sustainable Fashion Workshop in St Giles Hospice Shop, St Editha's Square, Tamworth next Tuesday 24th Sept Come along to discover the many ways we can keep our clothing in circulation including alteration, repair and refashioning #tamworth #sustainablefashion

Comparing *Deficit-Based Responses* with *Asset-based Community-centred Responses*

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The way to reduce offending is by offering hope, encouragement, and fair access to resources that we all need to live lawfully. Crime will not be reduced by threat, by exclusion, by prison building or by high-tech monitoring systems. #SentencingReview

Kindness strengthens all relationships, not just those in therapy. In every connection, it fosters trust, understanding, and care. 💛 #PersonCentredTherapy #Kindness #Care #TherapistValues #Relationships #Therapy

We have MOVED into a new bigger office. It may just look like a bare space with a few cardboard boxes, but those boxes hold Own My Story journals, each of which will enable a woman to regain ownership of her life. WE'VE SO MUCH MORE SPACE TO HELP WOMEN CHANGE THEIR LIVES! 😍✊🏽🌟

"Gisèle Pelicot tells mass rape trial ‘it’s not for us to have shame – it’s for them’". I genuinely think that single-handedly, this woman has done more for us than all men put together in history. She's stood up & made MEN confront and watch THEIR rapes. She's a fucking SAINT.

This woman is a hero. We must all remember her name & what she has done for all women. Thank you Gisèle Pelicot “it’s not for us to have shame- it’s for them” 🙏🏼♥️

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Creativity Group carried on with knitting premature baby’s hats, cardigans and blankets for Good Hope Hospital this week. Well done all especially group members who had never knitted before. Sandwiches kindly donated to us by Greencore Group #communitykindness

Only one in 10 sexual assault survivors in England and Wales would report crime again, survey shows | Rape and sexual assault | The Guardian theguardian.com/society/2024/n…

Peer Mentoring. Presenting my doctoral research and a decade of Cohort 4 💙💛 peer support/mentoring practice. I hope to promote the voice and expressed wishes of women in creating a community of strength and kindness. #byandfor #livedexperience #communitystrength

Interested in joining me for 8 Zoom sessions in 2025, looking at how professionals can move to a more community-centred way of working in citizen space? For those working in health, social work, policing, urban design, education etc. To book, click here: communityrenewal.learnworlds.com/course/openfeb…

Hoping my car doesn’t get swept away! In Worcester for the Cranstoun event launching the perpetrator services in West Mercia area. Listening to Viv Bickham MBE’s presentation on non fatal strangulation.

BREAKING: 53-year-old Paul Butler has been charged with the murder of university lecturer Claire Chick.

Today is Brigid's day. She is an ancient Goddess of Britain and Ireland, and also a Saint. In older times in nearby Derbyshire she was known as Biddy, and watched over shepherds and sheep. From today we are also in the period of Imbolc, there's still coldness to come 1/2

URGENT: Prominent human rights activist Pakhshan Azizi is at imminent risk of execution following a sham trial and recent rejection of her request for a retrial by the Supreme Court in Iran. Please raise your voice and share her story.

´Whirlpool´ embroidery detail by Annemieke Mein, Dutch-born Australian textile artist who specialises in depicting wildlife #womensart