After 15 months of genocide in Gaza, a ceasefire has been declared — but the US, UK & others must be held accountable for arming these atrocities. We’ll keep speaking out until the siege lifts, aid flows, schools & hospitals are rebuilt, the Occupation ends & Palestine is free.

Noticeably longer days and first signs of spring #snowdrops #primrose

Spring RHS Garden Wisley

This is good- only if it’s not replaced by something similar under a different name - which is most likely what is going to happen

Might there be a chance of positive outcome for General Practice? “What does the abolition of NHS England mean for GPs?”- Pulse Today pulsetoday.co.uk/analysis/break…

RCGP shifts to position of neither supporting nor opposing assisted dying. rcgp.org.uk/News/rcgp-posi…

Meaning may be healthier than happiness. 23-year study: A sense of purpose is a more robust predictor of longevity than life satisfaction. Having worthwhile goals is a source of vitality. It’s nice to feel happy today. It’s important to have something to strive for tomorrow.

I’m a doctor who will be unemployed in August. Change that.

That’s a very simplistic approach to “mental health problems” Why is there an over diagnosis and what can be done to support them back to work? Better provision of MH support to start with by better funding of MH services. The lack of resources for this group is unhelpful

Caring about Society is not leftist… it’s human… or should be.

“Fate does not go out of its way to be dramatic. Fate goes about it’s business solidly and unromantically, and by the ordinary laws of chance it achieves every now and then something startling and romantic.” ~A.A.Milne #fate #Sunday

Things you can do this week to support you local indie businesses 1. Share their posts 2. Leave a Google or Tripadvisor review 3. Plan to go to an event 4. Buy a gift voucher 5. Sign up to their newsletter 6. Tell your friends

The independent regulator has announced a £2,500 pay rise for MPs. At a time when disabled people are facing the biggest cuts to disability benefits on record, this is simply wrong. I’ll be donating mine to charities supporting disabled people in Coventry & across the country.

We still need to sell about 230ish books by next Monday day to meet our bills for this month….so if you’re still looking for a book recommendation or to pre-order - I’m your bookseller!

It would be so so helpful if you could retweet my May botanical illustration & mental health workshop in my previous tweet if you have a few seconds. I've been unable to work since December due to a breakdown (not remotely proud of this) and I'm trying to get back on my feet so

We are sending our love and support to you all this weekend 💖 #MothersDay Lucy Claire Illustration 💖

Peak of narcissism and delusion What has happened to the world

Spring in its perfection 🌸

Slow things down just a touch…🦋