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David Buck
davidjbuck
1/8, thread. This is so welcome from @NHSConfed and its members, recognition FROM WITHIN that the #NHS needs to step up on #healthinequalities, in all its forms and FAR BEYOND
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Chelle (she or they)
chellenator
In a post-panel chat, someone repeated a sentiment that I keep hearing, that this pandemic has been "a great equalizer".This could not be fucking further from the truth. When I
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Lewis Goodall
lewis_goodall
A week ago, I gave a list on Newsnight which explained why the situation in care homes was so bad.1. Pressure to accept Covid patients from hospitals2. PPE3. Patchy testing
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María Serrano Martin
marsemavi
Black Americans Face Alarming Rates of Coronavirus Infection in Some States."Existing structural inequalities shape the racial inequalities in this pandemic.”https://nyti.ms/3aRc0wZ This thread#COVID19 https://twitter.com/nhannahjones/stat
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Cllr Chris Pender ᚉᚂᚂᚏ ᚉᚏᚔᚑᚄᚈᚑᚔᚏ ᚚᚓᚅᚇᚓᚏ
ChrisPenderKE
Disgusted and honestly worried for students to hear #LeavingCert will go ahead. Why anyone would put additional stress on anyone at this time is beyond me. We have a broken
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Sarah Deeny
SarahDeeny
When tackling #COVID19, why is #intersectionality important? Looking only at associations between deprivation & mortality OR gender and mortality, you miss the steep inequalities experienced by poor women. Perhaps even
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David Buck
davidjbuck
1/6. A quick thread on the latest on govt timeline for future of public health system, with focus on non-health protection. This just released from @DHSCgovuk https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-future-of-public-health-the-nihp-a
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Kate Chedgzoy
KateChedgzoy
Evidence re impact on women's careers is mounting: what about people from BAME communities, hit so hard by the pandemic? or folk whose mental health challenges are being exacerbated? Let's
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Rob Ralston
PolicyRelevant
Just read through the #ConservativeManifesto from a public health perspective...Oh boy.1/6 First, no mention of the Soft Drink Industry Levy or commitment to review marketing of HFSS foods.This is in
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lil uzi veritas
polumechanos
I appreciate the spirit in which this was said, but man...this just does not resonate with my experience as a low-income college student, or what I’ve seen my former students
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Runnymede Trust
RunnymedeTrust
A NEW report by the Runnymede Trust and @IPPR has shone a light on the disproportionate deaths for certain #BME communities relating to #COVID19 Following on will be a
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Dr. Sonja B. Grimm
sonja_grimm
It's not quite so, researchers w children do not suggest that those w/o children are hyperproductive but they fear that they are. That these have parents/partners to care about, their
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Amreen
AmreenQureshi_
Women in the North have borne the brunt of Covid-19 Nearly half of Northern women work in sectors most impacted by the pandemic Inequalities don’t fit in neat boxes.
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Sian Henley
drsianhenley
#Social #equity in #Scottish #schools & #sports? #stateschools must follow @scotgov covid rules so no extra-curricular sport until 2021. #privateschools don't have to follow rules, so students playing E-C sports
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Basit Mahmood
BasitMahmood91
It baffles me that in the UK, which often has such a strong record of research in health and health inequalities, there is no collection or analysis of coronavirus deaths
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Celine Tan
CelineCLTan
Here we go again. Let’s debunk the myth of the terms ‘third world’ & ‘developing countries’. They are emancipatory not derogatory, used to represent a shared historical & contemporary condition
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