Something I contributed to in the British Journal of GPs Life with other colleagues either affected with #LongCovid or allies that research longcovid. The British Journal of General Practice bjgplife.com/long-covid-why…

Based on Labour’s shadow cabinet, 84% went to comprehensive schools, 10% went to private schools and 6% to state grammar schools. That would mean for the first time the cabinet closely reflected British society. theguardian.com/politics/live/…

Supporting workers with #LongCovid to sustain work: what do we know and what next? From the Society of Occupational Medicine - seminar next Tuesday Free for all som.org.uk/civicrm/event/…

Excited to take part in this transformational learning based medical education session at St George's Medical School tomorrow on disrupting coloniality in knowledge production #MedEd

Interesting study findings regarding why some people got #covid and some didn't #LongCovid theconversation.com/we-finally-kno…

Clear and POWERFUL voices of Saleem Razack Lisa Richardson MD Suntosh Pillay on the occult, insidious, kaleidoscopic & ubiquitous epistemic violence in medical curriculum. Echoes Said Spivak and Amali Lokugamage Your must-read in #meded 2024 …epublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/me…

We call it out in this paper: Epistemicide, health systems, and planetary health: Re-centering Indigenous knowledge systems Planetary Health Alliance Schulich WesternU UNPFII Indigenous Peoples’ Rights International - IPRI PLOS Global Public Health FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity UN Climate Change World Health Organization (WHO) Dr Courtney Howard Western University Renzo Guinto dx.plos.org/10.1371/journa…

This is an incisive piece published today, that looks at biomedical inequity at the roots of knowledge production. From the individual to #planetaryhealth and taking into account #ecology. #decolonization journals.plos.org/globalpubliche…

Such an important text. And thank you for problematizing Euro-Western-centric health systems and knowledges. Some of us have raised that many Euro-Eastern knowledges are commonly dismissed, thus I so appreciate the distinction made and will use your terminology and cite this work

'Epistemicide, health systems, and planetary health: Re-centering Indigenous knowledge systems' a PLOS Global Public Health article on #ScienceOpen: scienceopen.com/document?vid=0…

Looking forward to chairing the NHS Race & Health Observatory this group nhsrho.org/what-we-do/adv… tomorrow with Daghni Rajasingam. We will focus on equity& equality review of our work past, present &future. Also thanks&call to further action at our partners meeting tomorrow pm nhsrho.org/what-we-do/adv…

A new study suggests the extreme mental and physical fatigue experienced by many long COVID patients is, in fact, observable in the central nervous system. #LongCovid sciencealert.com/long-covid-fat…

PHARM-LC: What role can Community Pharmacy play in supporting.... Kingstone T et al., published by NIHR Open Research, openresearch.nihr.ac.uk/articles/4-65/…

My book The Heart in the Womb. Photo taken by Eva Rose, Norwegian birth photographer and doula at Birthrights Norge conference, Norway.

Our historic meeting with Maria Van Kerkhove World Health Organization (WHO) took place in August 2020 - we invited a range of speakers with lived experience Afterwards Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told us he had received our SOS 3/3 longcovidsos.org/post/longcovid…

I remember it well. I could barely speak with #longcovid vocal and speech issues at the time.