Your baby is born already knowing the sound of your voice and those of close family members.

As their hearing develops, babies become acquainted with all kinds of sounds in the womb - from their mother’s heartbeat and digestive rumblings to the muffled (but distinct) sound of…

I’m disheartened by this, not least that our GPs are going to spend the equivalent of an extra appointment fossicking about writing letters. Savings to DWP offset entirely by costs to NHS. And this is entirely separate from the idea of rationing that this whole idea represents.

Never underestimate the power you have to change someone’s life for the better, even just the smallest gesture.

I received a kind note from someone today, unexpectedly.

It probably took them a minute or two to write.

It’s turned my whole day around.

#Grateful #BeKindAlways

I want to be Alf Dubs when I grow up.

in thistle days / a strengthened seed outlives the hardest blast’

2024 marks 40 years since the publication of Edwin Morgan’s celebrated collection Sonnets from Scotland (Mariscat, 1984) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Give a moment to pause and read this lovely, thoughtful thread, really about how to be a good human. Thank you Jonathan Shedler

Just introduce a payment for all these extra-contractual requests (payable by the hospital to the general practice) and watch them all disappear.

#PostOfficeInquiry anyone who says their systems are #robust should be escorted from the premises and required to drink a litre of Thames water. It’s a lovely word that has been woefully overused to mean its opposite.

Iconic staircase in Walter Gropius's #Bauhaus in Dessau > bit.ly/3ulhz08

Our digitisation of past proceedings continues apace with SAF Volume 3 now freely available on our website!

This 1971 volume includes discussions on hut circles, ringed pins and some reflections on carbon dating, with an article by Horace Fairhurst, founder of UofG Archaeology!

Today’s preview of ‘Working Women’ and ‘Great Bardfield and Beyond’ was a wonderful way to celebrate our new exhibition programme. We look forward to welcoming everyone from tomorrow, 7 April at 19a Castle St, Saffron Walden #essexevents #fryartgallery

💡Interesting article on how climate change is impacting brain & mental health in The Guardian

👏Great to see work by Burcin Ikiz, PhD at ColumbiaPublicHealth's International Neuro Climate Working Group to understand the neurological costs of the climate crisis

theguardian.com/environment/20…

I think this might have this as my motto from now on…

So the mystery of the strange Christmas card is FINALLY revealed….Dom and Diane who knew so much about us….thank you Lily Levy (She/Her) #WellPlayed . Lasted till March, “Who are they? How do we know them?”

Never fails to catch my throat. #Liverpool #RememberingTheNinetySeven

As it's (Good) Friday, I'm asking all my followers to please retweet this tweet if you see it, to help my bird account be seen!🙏
To make it worth sharing, here's a Blackbird singing to the moon! 😍🐦
Thank you very much! 😊
#FridayRetweetPlease ♥️

“With more than 100 universities, including the prestigious University of Khartoum, suffering extensive damage, looting, or complete destruction, the effects on Sudan’s academic community and the future of its higher education are profound” - read more at universityworldnews.com/post.php?story…

#SussexTwitter #SussexX please help, there is someone who knows where this is, I’m sure.

#Sewage #Sewage Scandal #sewagepollution I think the way to get clean water is to require CEOs and Boards of water companies to drink at least a litre of whatever comes out of their pipes, the water collection point to be decided by we, the people. #ecoli #salmonella #dysentery