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As we settle into the rhythm of thus new normal where uncertainty, anxiety, and premature farewells can knock us sideways, Iβm taking a moment to pause, grieve, process and search out the silver linings
#covid19
As we settle into the rhythm of thus new normal where uncertainty, anxiety, and premature farewells can knock us sideways, Iβm taking a moment to pause, grieve, process and search out the silver linings
#covid19
Longstanding societal plagues loom large #covid19
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="ππ½" title="Thumbs down (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Thumbs down (medium skin tone)">Undervaluation of essential roles
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="ππ½" title="Thumbs down (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Thumbs down (medium skin tone)"> Underfunding of essential services
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="ππ½" title="Thumbs down (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Thumbs down (medium skin tone)">Perpetuation of health inequalities
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="ππ½" title="Thumbs down (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Thumbs down (medium skin tone)">Neglect and Abuse of the vulnerable
Solidarity with all frontline NHS colleagues #covid19
We are battling chronic, historical underfunding and barriers to our resilience.
Reports of shortage of of PPE, ventilators (see later) and staff is acute and UK wide. https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/masks4nhsheroes?fbclid=IwAR0ccLp0wuuAonOOkh0mmbDX-rnedxnueAkX_vd3hnA0WhFyJBM8PjsX0-M">https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/masks4nhs...
We are battling chronic, historical underfunding and barriers to our resilience.
Reports of shortage of of PPE, ventilators (see later) and staff is acute and UK wide. https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/masks4nhsheroes?fbclid=IwAR0ccLp0wuuAonOOkh0mmbDX-rnedxnueAkX_vd3hnA0WhFyJBM8PjsX0-M">https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/masks4nhs...
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/mar/28/lockdowns-world-rise-domestic-violence
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(20)30084-0/fulltext
Silver linings (leadership) #covid19
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ" title="Flag of Scotland" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Scotland">Scotlandβs @NicolaSturgeon and https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π³πΏ" title="Flag of New Zealand" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of New Zealand"> New Zealandβs @jacindaardern and National Clinical Director of the Scottish Government https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ" title="Flag of Scotland" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Scotland"> @jasonleitch have led the way by translating difficult messages into relatable speak, delivered with clarity.
Silver linings of leadership (contβd) #covid19
UK govt Chief Medical Advisor @CMO_England Professor Chris Whitty is a foremost UK expert on infectious diseases. Not one to pander to crowds but
The right official
The right place at
A chaotic time
In need our support and helphttps://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="ππ½" title="Folded hands (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Folded hands (medium skin tone)">
UK govt Chief Medical Advisor @CMO_England Professor Chris Whitty is a foremost UK expert on infectious diseases. Not one to pander to crowds but
The right official
The right place at
A chaotic time
In need our support and help
UK Silver linings (health and social care) #covid19
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π" title="Blue heart" aria-label="Emoji: Blue heart"> Each and every key worker and their families
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π" title="Blue heart" aria-label="Emoji: Blue heart">TEAM NHS https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="ππ½" title="Clapping hands sign (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Clapping hands sign (medium skin tone)">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="ππ½" title="Clapping hands sign (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Clapping hands sign (medium skin tone)">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="ππ½" title="Clapping hands sign (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Clapping hands sign (medium skin tone)">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="ππ½" title="Clapping hands sign (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Clapping hands sign (medium skin tone)">https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="ππ½" title="Clapping hands sign (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Clapping hands sign (medium skin tone)">
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π" title="Green heart" aria-label="Emoji: Green heart">Bright minds across different disciplines joining together to get urgent solutions
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/first-new-ventilators-to-roll-off-production-line-this-weekend-as-industry-answers-call-to-step-up-manufacturing">https://www.gov.uk/governmen...
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/first-new-ventilators-to-roll-off-production-line-this-weekend-as-industry-answers-call-to-step-up-manufacturing">https://www.gov.uk/governmen...
UK Silver linings (community) #covid19
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π" title="Green heart" aria-label="Emoji: Green heart"> Galvanised community spirit and neighbourly connections
https://covidmutualaid.org"> https://covidmutualaid.org
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π" title="Green heart" aria-label="Emoji: Green heart"> An outburst of creativity and kindness across educational/ arts /fitness / family entertainment sites online
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ" title="Flag of Scotland" aria-label="Emoji: Flag of Scotland"> @ReadyScotland
http://readyscotland.org/coronavirus ">https://readyscotland.org/coronavir...
https://covidmutualaid.org"> https://covidmutualaid.org
http://readyscotland.org/coronavirus ">https://readyscotland.org/coronavir...
UK Silver linings (funding ) #covid19
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π" title="Green heart" aria-label="Emoji: Green heart">Public funding to help employers facilitate affordable, safer choices with new furlough measures. https://twitter.com/rishisunak/status/1247086720904036352">https://twitter.com/rishisuna...
UK Silver linings (funding contd) #covid19
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π" title="Green heart" aria-label="Emoji: Green heart">Funding support for people experiencing homelessness https://twitter.com/deependgp/status/1240222421308911622">https://twitter.com/deependgp...
UK Silver linings (money advice) #covid19
Check money questions at
https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/latesttip/
Includes
https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/latesttip... class="Emoji" style="height:16px;" src=" https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="β³οΈ" title="Eight spoked asterisk" aria-label="Emoji: Eight spoked asterisk">Assistance on applying for universal credit
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="β³οΈ" title="Eight spoked asterisk" aria-label="Emoji: Eight spoked asterisk"> employers on rehiring to furlough
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="β³οΈ" title="Eight spoked asterisk" aria-label="Emoji: Eight spoked asterisk"> self employed
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="β³οΈ" title="Eight spoked asterisk" aria-label="Emoji: Eight spoked asterisk"> unable to work or universal credit
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="β³οΈ" title="Eight spoked asterisk" aria-label="Emoji: Eight spoked asterisk"> finance and bills help
and much more
Check money questions at
https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/latesttip/
Includes
and much more
Our best weapons #covid19
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="β
" title="White heavy check mark" aria-label="Emoji: White heavy check mark"> Stay at home. Follow the rules. Protect lives
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="β
" title="White heavy check mark" aria-label="Emoji: White heavy check mark"> Flatten the curve
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="β€οΈ" title="Red heart" aria-label="Emoji: Red heart"> Kindness, Responsibility https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="β»οΈ" title="Universal recycling symbol" aria-label="Emoji: Universal recycling symbol">Sustainability
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="ππ½" title="Folded hands (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Folded hands (medium skin tone)">Connect, boost and protect
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="ππ½" title="Thumbs up (medium skin tone)" aria-label="Emoji: Thumbs up (medium skin tone)">Self awareness, Resilience, Preparedness
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π" title="Earth globe europe-africa" aria-label="Emoji: Earth globe europe-africa"> https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π" title="Earth globe americas" aria-label="Emoji: Earth globe americas"> https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π" title="Earth globe asia-australia" aria-label="Emoji: Earth globe asia-australia"> Local and Global cooperation
We CAN do this!
Stay safe x
We CAN do this!
Stay safe x
