Our mental health sector, broadly speaking, does nothing to problematise the social conditions of distress. It’s conservative, uncritical & deferential to dominant socio-economic structures. It’s neoliberal by default. #Sedated

We've launched a new webpage for parents to help their children catch up on lost learning from the pandemic - no matter what their age or ability. Take a look at the free online resources, advice, support and information on summer activities: educationcatchup.campaign.gov.uk

We often get asked what participatory looks like in practice. Here's an intro by EFA's Dermot Bryers that outlines the participatory ESOL framework we follow in class to plan theme-based lessons with different stages that allow for in-depth exploration: efalondon.wordpress.com/2021/05/20/how…

Trust me, everyone involved in mental health should experience a ad4e event - everyone! It had a deep impact on me. Nearly a couple of thousand people signed up for this one already - and there is still space. eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-disorder-f…

Delighted that we have this agreement in place with GFTU. Working with union members is another way in which The WEA is supporting individuals & communities to #LevelUp

Yesterday at EFRA Committee I asked Home Office to work with me & Trades Union Congress to reverse the act of self-harm to the UK with the closure of the @unionlearn We are desperate to retrain people for vacancies across industry. The closure was an act of ideological folly by the Tories.

#CostOfLivingCrisis

#NAW2022

PCS is the main union for civil service apprentices & we're running a Forum this Thurs at 12:30 for apprentices. We'll have an apprentice speaker & bitesized sessions on your rights; PCS learning support; resources; & more. Come & join us! #PCS #NAW2022 pcs.org.uk/news-events/ev…

The PM must act now to stop P&O Ferries & DP World - UK sacking 800 workers just to replace them with cheaper labour. Sign RMT & Nautilus International petition now. #PandOBetrayal megaphone.org.uk/petitions/save… via Megaphone UK

The #WorldBookNight 2023 booklist is here! We are so excited to share these titles with you, and hope that everyone sees something that will get you reading! 23 April can't come soon enough, but for now, you can explore the booklist at worldbooknight.org 🌘

Learning at Work Week 2023 takes place from 15th to 21st May. Get ready with this year's theme 'Create the Future'. Find out more on the new #learningatworkweek website! ➡️learningatworkweek.com

🚨 | NEW ISS workers to take strike action on DLR Contracted out staff working for ISS on the Docklands Light Railway will take 48 hours strike action from Friday. 🧵

📍📍 ✊✊✊ Defend the Right to Strike – Emergency Protest. Trades Union Congress has organised a protest on Monday 22 May, when the Strikes Bill returns to the House of Commons for the final vote Read all about it here 👇👇 pcs.org.uk/news-events/ne…

The price households pay for energy "will drop considerably" in July, Ofgem today confirmed to Martin Lewis on Good Morning Britain. mse.me/42Hp1Ev

£600k Bank of England Governor blames wage rises for inflation. Where to begin - real pay is down. It is lower than in 2007. 14.4m Brits are in poverty, Inflation caused by profiteering, rocketing exec pay. BoE added to it by hiking interest rates. archive.ph/jG41d

Fancy learning something new? 🤔 Sometimes learning new skills can help you find innovative solutions to problems, it can even help you find new opportunities that might help you with your next career move. ➡️ ow.ly/m20C50Okr0q #LearningAtWorkWeek

Only a week to go until Scottish Union Learning's webinar with GamCare You can join the webinar next Thursday, May 25th, at 2:30pm using the link below. bit.ly/GamCareSkillsS…

It's #LearningAtWorkWeek, h/lighting the importance of learning cultures + investing in #Employees. Our #FinancialWellbeing Workshops are a great option to help #Workplaces do this all year round! Find out more: themoneycharity.org.uk/workshops-webi… campaign-for-learning.org.uk/pages/news/cat… Learning at Work Week

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