1/ I need to share how bleak Primary Care is. I’m a partner in my surgery and last summer, the CQC rated us as Inadequate and placed us into special measures. #PrimaryCareCrisis ... General Practice

Yesterday I swam in the river. It was glorious. Today at 5.30 am checked the sewage dumping map (they pour it in after the rain). Literally, shit everywhere. Orange ! means an overnight dump. Charlie Maynard 🔶 Liberal Democrat Layla Moran 🔶🕊️ I know you’re onto this. (I’m back in the pool).

We're looking forward to today's *free webinar* at 12pm with The King's Fund discussing #patientsafety, leadership & culture. Speakers are our CEO Justin Ash, Dr Aidan Fowler, Dr Timothy Ho, Melissa Mead MBE & Shilpa Ross. Still time to register: kingsfund.org.uk/events/safe-su… #KFOnline

Today's #KFOnline event is starting shortly! We've got some resources to share but in the meantime, find more on our services here 👇kingsfund.org.uk/work-with-us/l…

Is it safe to swim in the river? Gets asked a lot. People have done so for generations, but it’s currently “not permitted” and it now involves checking recent CSO use maps & nearest water quality testing. The tools people need, to understand risks & decide Conham Bathing Water Group

Weekend in pictures, river swim, street art festival litter picking, another river swim, vintage bus rally, and yet another river swim, connect, restore give back, create, be active thanks to all those who volunteer to make things better where we can. Summer hols week 1.

If you're heading to the #Beach this week, here are our top tips for keeping your #Pets safe: pdsa.me/JQ1z 🌊

Our pets can also suffer in the heat. BritishVets encourage you to do the 5-second tarmac test to check if it's safe to walk your dog. If it feels too hot for your hand, it’s too hot for your dog’s paws. More advice for caring for your pets 👇 #WeatherReady

Harbour swim this morning, one of the most beautiful ways to see city of #bristol and next weekend the sky might be full of balloons too! #bristolballoonfiesta To book: sessions at Saturday & Sundays 8-10am wildopenwater.com/allaboardwater… Thank you to all at All Aboard.

Happy #Playday2024! What is the state of children’s play, and what needs to change so children can play more? The National Play Commission call for evidence needs your views to move play up the political agenda and shape policy - ends 30/9, please share! centreforyounglives.org.uk/play-commissio…

In case you missed it: Blue Cross food banks mark 3 million pet milestone #veterinary #animalwelfare Blue Cross UK mrcvs.co.uk/en/news/23723/…

Join us Good Grief Festival on 10th October for a special panel on pregnancy, baby loss and grief, in support of #BLAW2024. Free, register at goodgrieffest.com/events/pregnan… Sands - baby loss charity 💙🧡 Tommy's

An independent review shows the success we are having in communities through our violence reduction work. This report demonstrates it here: 👉bit.ly/4cx1Dh6  Greater Manchester’s hospitals Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit has led to a reduction in violent experiences in its first two years!

Monkeypox has been declared a ‘Public health emergency of international concern’ by World Health Organization (WHO) If declared a pandemic, we will have a twindemic along with #Covid. Hopefully that doesn’t occur. Regardless, monkeypox is spreading & here’s what you need to know 🧵

“Just call 111, press 2.” The NHS has launched a new crisis helpline on 111, giving you another way to get urgent help if you’re struggling with your mental health. It’s a step in the right direction, but it’s only part of the solution. (1/4)

Formally known as the SCF girls hubs - our Girls Programme is back and better than ever😍 👉 8 weeks of coaching 👩 Develop cricketing skills 📍 5 locations across Somerset 🆓 Free for U12 & U14 girls Supported by The Clowance Trust 🤝 SECURE A SPOT NOW: eu.jotform.com/form/242252897…

You can purchase your Fast Track tickets via the below link to skip the queues 👇 goldenhillsports.com/event-details/… We anticipate over 5000 people attending throughout the day so we’re looking to welcoming you to what promises to be another fantastic event.

Could you perform #FirstAid on your pet? Today is #WorldFirstAidDay, and more than nine out of 10 pet owners we surveyed have never received any pet first aid training! 😧 To help you know what to do in an emergency, download our FREE #PetFirstAid Guide: pdsa.me/ABmP

I would love it if you might like to join me in conversation with Lucy Selman next month at the Good Grief Weston Festival. We'll be discussing love, loss, BREATHTAKING & THE STORY OF A HEART - I can't wait 🫀🫁📚 📆 12 Oct ⏰ 6.30-8.00pm 📍 Weston 🎟️ superculture.org.uk/listings/good-…