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Prof Dr Kevin Fong giving the most devastating and moving testimony to the Covid Inquiry of visiting hospital intensive care units at the height of the second wave in late Dec 2020. The unimaginable scale of death, the trauma, the loss of hope. Please watch this 2min clip.

NEW: 4.3 million children in the UK are living in relative poverty, 730k more than in 2010. Reducing child poverty is a key policy focus for the new government. Our new IFS Green Budget chapter explores recent trends and compares options for reducing child poverty: [THREAD: 1/9]

'Hope – It’s not indulgent, it’s essential': a beautiful & important re-shared Holocaust Education guest blog by Mike Armiger for #WorldMentalHealthDay ⬇️ holocausteducation.org.uk/2022/10/06/hop… RT Anita Ellis 🕊️🕊️🕊️ Charlie I'Anson RWBA Sixth Form Rob Rinder Nicola Brooks ⭐️Gabbie Joyner⭐️ Alice Falvey Rachel Tomlinson FRSA #ubuntu

30 chapters on tackling mental health in academia including my chapter on work-life balance and wellbeing Research Handbook of Academic Mental Health e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/resea… SOMCEO Kevin Teoh Times Higher Education 👩‍🏫 Education Support 👨‍🏫 Dr Liz Morrish

The thing about "the UK’s tax burden is now at a record high", is that this is also true for almost all countries 📈

CALL OUT: Become a member of the UK and Ireland All In Advisory Group! We are inviting expressions of interest for 2 Irish representatives to join the All In Advisory Group to offer Irish experiences & perspective to the team. artscouncil.ie/all-in/

❤️‍🩹 'The pressures now common in our schools are eroding teachers' connection with their own sense of purpose' 👩‍🏫 Education Support 👨‍🏫 CEO, Sinéad Mc Brearty delves into the results of this year's Teacher Wellbeing Index buff.ly/4fACPXw

My take on what we can learn about education workforce retention from this year’s Teacher Wellbeing Index.

Working in Belfast this week. Having sampled widely across the hospitality sector, I can confirm that it is a proper foodie destinations with the best pubs of any city I know. If anyone can suggest where I might find trad music this evening, I’ll be living my best life!

Until the end of this week to apply to join us as MD of ImpactEd Evaluation! Details here and shares appreciated. impactedgroup.uk/careers

Great to hear the conversation about teacher wellbeing here.

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Really enjoyed being in this conversation with Pedro De Bruyckere and Duncan Crawford and thinking about teacher wellbeing internationally. Thanks for inviting me OECD Education

Every year, many teachers face stress-related illnesses and burnout. In this episode of Top Class, Sinéad Mc Brearty, CEO of 👩‍🏫 Education Support 👨‍🏫, and Pedro De Bruyckere, head of Leerpunt, tell the OECD’s Duncan Crawford how to better support teacher wellbeing. 🎧 bit.ly/3VdIWZH

While Sufian’s passion and commitment is tremendous, it is the challenge he continues to bring that makes him inspirational. Well worth a read 👇

Join our next webinar👇👇👇 Our expert panel including NASS and @mcbreartysinead will explore how staff can stay mentally well and engaged in the classroom when working with students with SEND. Sign up here: ow.ly/4i3P50UBOfL #SEND #TeacherWellbeing

Up next this afternoon is Sinéad Mc Brearty at #ASCL2025 discussing work-life balance, work culture, and burnout in education. Here is a summary of what she said... 🧵

👍🏻 I will happily provide them with the exact costs we choose to carry rather than join the ‘we can’t meet needs’ club passmorespedagogy.wordpress.com/2025/03/27/inc…