📢NEW WISDOMS CLAXON📢 'Wisdom from Strength-Based Working' is "A snapshot of the experiences of those who take a strength-based approach to working alongside people experiencing tough times, such as #homelessness" maydaytrust.org.uk/wisdom-from-st… #StrengthBasedWisdoms

“When you feel bad, you don’t need someone to confirm it. You need someone to see a glimmer... so you start to see it yourself. That is strength-based working, making that glimmer shine a bit brighter.” A collection of insights from people who support people, an ideal Friday 🧵

Perhaps Priti Patel MP will send them to Rwanda? Unspeakable things have already happened to the 20 people (Inc. Children under ten) without anyone in power doing anything about it? theguardian.com/world/2022/may…

This is Emanuel Gomes. He was a cleaner at the Ministry of Justice, working for £9.08 an hour, which was just above the legal minimum. He continued to come into work during the early days of the lockdown. He died on 23 April 2020.

The best boards are those who have truly diverse representation and that is the board we seek to build. Help us do so by sharing our opportunity. We are open to adding up to 5 new trustees with or without previous experience. Closing 29th June maydaytrust.org.uk/board-of-trust…

@LordScroley I resisted the ‘that’s just the way the cookie crumbles’ message! I hope you appreciate that x

Fantastic article about risk!

tw: sensitive content Wrote about some of the doublethink around a rather odd profession - I speak of course of “support workers” sunbeamsoutofcucumbers.substack.com/p/a-monopoly-o…

We were just talking about this on the #PTSQualification "We cannot allow the deeply harmful, even fatal, narrative that this is an individual flaw rather a societal one to persist" Mayday Trust theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

We are looking for a passionate activist to support Mayday and the people we walk alongside, as our Director of Development, Income and Impact. maydaytrust.org.uk/director-of-de… #lookingforwork #careerideas #WorkFromHome

For any fans out there #strangerthings convo with a twist x.com/i/spaces/1nAKE…

Major spoilers! Thanks guys #strangerthings x.com/i/spaces/1nAKE…

So many people I’m supporting in leadership roles are so depleted, exhausted, & overwhelmed. So many trauma & stress soaked & inducing work climates. So much moral injury & decision fatigue. So important to have spaces to name & share; but so much system & policy change needed.

📢OPPORTUNITY CLAXON📢 Director of Development, Income, and Impact - Vacancy for a remote working opportunity as part of our leadership team. Closes 20th July! jobs.theguardian.com/job/8176196/di…

Another way to control the ovaries?

If you are a passionate advocate of #SystemsChange you are going to LOVE our #PTSQualification in partnership with Coventry University Business Deadline to respond for Autumn intake is 31st July. maydaytrust.org.uk/the-pts-qualif…

it’s a shame that this shit is seen as so radical - asking people what they want and need - but there we go A beautiful tale and wow what a more efficient way of doing things - both for the person and the worker

Suella is right - we spend too much on welfare Now go and stack shelves for £3/hour like she would! (nb this is not a joke - this is actually how universal credit works) sunbeamsoutofcucumbers.substack.com/p/suella-is-ri…

“These first images and spectra from #Webb are a huge celebration of the international collaboration that made this ambitious mission possible” - Josef Aschbacher More reactions and detailed image captions 👉 esa.int/Science_Explor… #EuropeMeetsWebb #WebbSeesFarther