Well done Kate. “Secure transport” or “secure ambulances” are often appalling when you know the details, yet I think most who commission it, or order it for patients, or send or receive patients from it, have absolutely no idea what is involved.

New job! Join us at project EPIC (Epistemic Injustice in Healthcare): jobs.ac.uk/job/DHJ310/res…
Part-time and flexible working encouraged.

My research report about experiences of menstruation in psychiatric inpatient settings will be launching next month National Survivor User Network

Please sign up for the online event on 12th June where I'll discuss the research and guidelines for services

nsun.org.uk/news/launch-ev…

We still have a small number of spaces left for chapters in the upcoming International Handbook of Feminist Disability Studies. Please consider submitting an abstract. Details are here: drrebeccafish.wordpress.com/2023/03/24/the…

The Black Mental Health Manifesto, launched today, sets out the actions needed by the Government, the NHS, schools and others to eradicate systemic racism and improve Black people’s mental health.

Read the manifesto here➡️ bit.ly/3QlnJdS

#ProtectBlackMentalHealth

Reminder that depression and anxiety dominate lives and are utterly debilitating. Weaponising rhetoric and actions against people in mental distress and with disabilities is a hallmark of eugenicist thinking. It's an attack on everyone.

We've teamed up with our forensics colleagues to present this talk on the evolution of forensics, featuring a case from our Crime Museum.

It's FREE and ONLINE.

Join us on Wednesday 15th May at 6.30pm.
Suitable for ages 16+

Tickets from Eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/forensics-pa……

We are excited to share the program schedule and registration information for our Celebrating 50 Years of Peace Studies Conference in June. Looking forward to seeing you there. You can view it here: lnkd.in/eCGgJqyF

Announcing three paid internships aimed at new researchers who will work on specially tailored projects which are specifically intended to enhance their professional and intellectual development. buff.ly/3wk3x5m Deadline 31/05/24 at 11.59PM #Internship #DigitalHumanities

One of our most popular photos has to be this 1946 GKN image. If anyone recognises this lady, please get in touch! #Archive30 #PopularItem #industrialhistory History WestMidlands Smethwick Heritage Centre ArchivesWestMidlands Women's History Network Lee Hale

📢Next online Salon event📢

23 May, 1-2pm BST
Katherine Hubbard and Elizabeth McDermott in conversation about #LGBTQ + #MentalHealth .

Registration via link, or email if it says full! eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-salon-pr…

#HistPsych #MentalHealth Matters #MedHums #MedicalHumanities #MedHums

It’s not even Monday yet but I think y’all might need this one a tad earlier elle.com/uk/life-and-cu…

Anti-National Front protest in West Bromwich, 28th April 1979. Photo: Virginia Turbett.

Dan Poulter was an ex junior dr of mine and literally brought in every policy that has destroyed the NHS

He is joining the Labour Party so that post election he can be a medical advisor to the next Labour government.

It worries me what advice he will give

Keir Starmer if…

Attending the launch of Medact's report into 'Serenity Integrated Mentoring (SIM) scheme, which targeted people at high risk of suicide and self harm who frequently contact emergency services, and became a national scandal in 2021' after StopSIM Coalition's effective campaign.

Today, ICRC_Rwanda joined Rwanda Red Cross to commemorate for the 30th time the 1994 #Genocide against the Tutsi in  #Rwanda .

We stand for life and dignity of every human.
We stand for what happened to never happen again.
We stand with #Rwanda to #Remember #Unite & #Renew

#Kwibuka30