Dawn Smith (@dsmith_edi) 's Twitter Profile
Dawn Smith

@dsmith_edi

Public engagement in Edinburgh. Fuelled by a carefully monitored balance of coffee and gin. Board member of @bhealthytgether.

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Dawn Smith (@dsmith_edi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As a EdinburghNapierUNISON member I'm pleased to see a focus on citizen science for Green UNISON Week (13 to 20 September). magazine.unison.org.uk/2024/08/27/get…

Carers in STEMM (@stemm_carers) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you a #caregiver (e.g. of a child/elderly parent/other adult) and a STEMM-researcher in the UK? If so we want to hear your lived experiences. Please take 15 mins to complete our anonymous survey: qualtrics.manchester.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_6s… #carersinSTEMM #AcademicChatter Deadline: 31/10/24

Are you a #caregiver (e.g. of a child/elderly parent/other adult) and a STEMM-researcher in the UK?

If so we want to hear your lived experiences. Please take 15 mins to complete our anonymous survey: 
qualtrics.manchester.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_6s…

#carersinSTEMM #AcademicChatter 

Deadline: 31/10/24
Brian Cox (@profbriancox) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If the rumours are right and the UK, almost unilaterally given current global trends, cuts R&D funding at this critical moment, we're going to drift even further behind in economic growth, soft power, education, science, research, engineering, you name it .....

Donald Turvill (@donaldturvill) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨Edinburgh charities are fighting to survive as 'devastating' cuts revealed ▪️Proposed £4.5m cut to 64 H&SC charities running vital services ▪️ Warning '100 jobs and services used by 40k people' at risk ▪️Move 'like sinking ship cutting off life rafts edinburghlive.co.uk/news/edinburgh…

SCVO (@scvotweet) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We share the deep concerns about the short-sighted proposals by Edinburgh IJB to renege on voluntary sector funding agreements in Edinburgh. Read our response ⬇️ buff.ly/48w3dPH Volunteer Edinburgh EVOC

We share the deep concerns about the short-sighted proposals by Edinburgh IJB to renege on voluntary sector funding agreements in Edinburgh. Read our response ⬇️ 
buff.ly/48w3dPH 

<a href="/VolunteerEdi/">Volunteer Edinburgh</a> <a href="/evoc_edinburgh/">EVOC</a>
Dawn Smith (@dsmith_edi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to be back at Edinburgh Skeptics Society last night, with a great talk from Peter Hillen and Inga Heyman about the use of naloxene by Police Scotland. In a week that has felt dark it was good to focus on a positive intervention and how research can make a difference in our communities.

Great to be back at <a href="/edskeptics/">Edinburgh Skeptics Society</a> last night, with a great talk from <a href="/PeterHillen/">Peter Hillen</a> and <a href="/heyman_inga/">Inga Heyman</a> about the use of naloxene by <a href="/PoliceScotland/">Police Scotland</a>. In a week that has felt dark it was good to focus on a positive intervention and how research can make a difference in our communities.
Edinburgh Skeptics Society (@edskeptics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Really good talk by@PeterHillenand@heyman_ingalast night from@EdinburghNapier on the roll out of Naloxone to police in an effort to reduce the deaths among people who use drugs in Scotland. You can get a nasal applicator for the drug for free here: sfad.org.uk/.../take-home-…

David Leask (@leaskyht) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have given up on languages in Britain. One of the consequences of this is that people think once routine competence in another European language is awe-inspiring. I’m sure this reporter is great. But you don’t need to be a genius to speak other European languages.

Edinburgh Napier University (@edinburghnapier) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🟣 | Our Craiglockhart campus is glowing purple tonight in support of #HPVAwareness. Today saw the International Papillomavirus Conference take place in Edinburgh, with #EdNapier academic Eva Malone involved with the development and delivery of legacy activities associated with

🟣 | Our Craiglockhart campus is glowing purple tonight in support of #HPVAwareness. 

Today saw the International Papillomavirus Conference take place in Edinburgh, with #EdNapier academic <a href="/MaloneEM/">Eva Malone</a> involved with the development and delivery of legacy activities associated with
Lisa O'Leary (@lisacoleary) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our PhD student Isabel Xia at ENU Health & Social Care Edinburgh Napier University is looking to recruit ethnic Chinese informal caregivers who are caring for an individual with cancer.If you are interested or know of anyone who may be interested in taking part, please see below for details

Our PhD student <a href="/xia_isabel/">Isabel Xia</a> at <a href="/ENUHealthSocial/">ENU Health & Social Care</a>  <a href="/EdinburghNapier/">Edinburgh Napier University</a>  is  looking to recruit ethnic Chinese informal caregivers who are caring for an individual with cancer.If you are interested or know of anyone who may be interested in taking part, please see below  for details
NHS Research Scotland (@nhsresearchscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Neuroprogressive and Dementia Research Network 🌐 recognises that the people who participate in research trials are not typically representative, and in-person rural engagement sessions can help to address the need for greater diversity in research. Read the full story on our website 🔗 nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/news/neuroprog…

.<a href="/NRS_NDN/">Neuroprogressive and Dementia Research Network 🌐</a> recognises that the people who participate in research trials are not typically representative, and in-person rural engagement sessions can help to address the need for greater diversity in research.

Read the full story on our website 🔗 nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/news/neuroprog…
Grassmarket Community Project (@gcp_edinburgh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

❤️ Welcome to the 12 Days of GCP Xmas Appeal with 12 Ways to support us! We hope to inspire you to DONATE what you can, CHOOSE GCP Social Enterprises and FUNDRAISE for GCP. ❤️ HELP US do more , PLEASE DONATE TODAY - grassmarket.org/donations-form/ ❤️ Thank you #12DaysofGCP

❤️ Welcome to the 12 Days of GCP Xmas Appeal with 12 Ways to support us! We hope to inspire you to DONATE what you can, CHOOSE GCP Social Enterprises and FUNDRAISE for GCP.
❤️ HELP US do more , PLEASE DONATE TODAY - grassmarket.org/donations-form/
❤️ Thank you #12DaysofGCP
NIHR Involvement (@nihrinvolvement) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why involve members of the public in research? Find out more about why you should involve patients, carers and the public and how to plan, support and resource public involvement in your research in our briefing notes for researchers: nihr.ac.uk/documents/brie…

Why involve members of the public in research?

Find out more about why you should involve patients, carers and the public and how to plan, support and resource public involvement in your research in our briefing notes for researchers: nihr.ac.uk/documents/brie…