A sporting chance

Private prisons continuing long history of therapeutic and commercial horticulture in UK prisons as evidenced by Greener on the Outside for Prisons [GOOP]

Delighted Prof. Michelle Baybutt has moved to Bluesky Prof Rosie Meek that our article about growing Food in Prison is now online doi.org/10.1016/j.appe… #prison #History #horticulture #wellbeing

What a lovely team...we need a photo with Prof Rosie Meek

Everyone can benefit from keeping active. 🏃🏽‍♂️🏊🏿‍♂️🚶🏼‍♀️ New guidelines from the 4 UK CMOs emphasise the importance of strength-building activities and, for the first time, include guidance on safe exercise levels for new mothers 👇 gov.uk/government/pub… #CMOPhysicalActivity

Please share free article about the value of growing food in prisons. Co-authors Dr. Hannah Wright Prof. Michelle Baybutt has moved to Bluesky Prof Rosie Meek #food #history #health #gardening #prison #farming #exercise #Wellbeing authors.elsevier.com/a/1Ziqm_4Sks9K…

A Royal visit to Waves for Change 🏄‍♂️🏄‍♀️ The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited the Laureus #SportforGood Award winning Waves for Change this morning, to learn more about #SurfTherapy and how sport can improve the lives of young people. The power of sport 🙌

What rights will people who undertake a genetic test for Covid-19 have? Will they have the right to the results ONLY being used to determine whether they have immunity or will their genetic data be stored/shared/sold more widely? #Covid_19

What are they worth? Graduation is being fast-tracked so physiotherapists can join the #coronavirus frontline but they are the only cohort to pay tuition fees for three years. Reimburse their fees.

Delighted to evidence the positive impact of the sea, surfing and The Wave Project on young people's health and wellbeing in GJCPP special issue on surf therapy. Hannah DW ECEHH #Health #Wellbeing #surfing gjcpp.org/en/article.php…

3 out of 14 members of The Royal Society DELVE committee who inform UK government SAGE #COVID19 response represent @deepmind Google. #ThursdayThoughts Naomi Klein

My lockdown diary morphed into researching #Covid_19. I'd like to share what I've learnt so I've started blogging. This is my first blog, it's about losing our senses. hanwrights.com/blog/f/a-sense… #smell #taste #CommonSense

My latest think-piece is about zinc and how our immune system responds to Covid-19. bit.ly/2AWLB3K #COVID__19 #Covid19UK #Zinc #ImmuneSystem

Throughout COVID, 5 of our men have been busy converting a disused brick facade-last used in the 1970s to teach scaffolding into a wildlife haven! Barn Owl boxes have been erected, fruit trees and wildflowers planted and a pond, bug houses and other habitats have been introduced

Great to see brownfield sites within prisons being reclaimed for growing food and increasing biodiversity.

Looking for Jams, Chutneys, Jellies, Sauces and Marmalade? #ThymeServed sells a wide variety from Bilberry Jam, Passion Fruit Curd and Mint Jelly to Tangerine Marmalade and Mango, Lime and Ginger Chutney! Yorkshire grown fruit and veg that tastes great from #BrackenHillFineFoods

This Monday will be the most important day for British farming in my lifetime. It's not enough for MPs just to wear wheat badges or tweet hashtags about how much we love our farmers - if we really care about British food and farming standards then we must vote to protect them.

Growing food within prisons - familiar and heartening to hear #outsidetime The 'franken-carrots' of Freo: an Australian prison resurrects its victory garden theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

First keynote for me today at ISTO Conference 2021 #isto2021 More details of my talk about #surftherapy at: whova.com/embedded/speak…

Part of the team highlighting how important people are in low carbon, 'smart' energy projects.