Some delayed news due to strikes and job loses occurring at Newcastle. But was chuffed to win this and chat with Steve from @youthstudies.bsky.social about the paper a few weeks ago.

Journal of Youth Studies@youthstudies.bsky.social · last yr.

First up is the winner First up is the winner @janicemcl.bsky.social youtu.be/XkLdSuejf5c?...

Been quiet here due to ongoing strikes at Newcastle re job cuts, now moving towards compulsory redundancies. Another uni wrecking its workforce and reputation due it own financial mismanagement. Please sign this petition and circulate: www.change.org/p/end-unnece...

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End unnecessary redundancies at Newcastle University

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Would rather be doing the lecture scheduled for today and various research meetings, but would also rather not see people lose their jobs www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Newcastle University staff begin 14 days of strike action

Industrial action begins at Newcastle University, in the face of 300 potential job losses.

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📣⭐NEW PAPER: 'Stigma & the Inverse Care Law: Experiences of ‘Care’ for People Living in Marginalised Conditions'⭐ with @profbambra.bsky.social @profmlhussier.bsky.social & @stephscott.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @healthequitynorth.bsky.social @durham-university.bsky.social

Stigma and the Inverse Care Law: Experiences of ‘Care’ for People Living in Marginalised Conditions

This paper explores the connection between stigma and the Inverse Care Law (ICL) by focussing on the idea that people who have the greatest needs often have the least support from healthcare services...

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After a week of marking and more to do starting the day with the sunrise at Alnmouth beach was quite the tonic.

Otters in river by lesbury. My first spot and I have been hearing they are here for over a decade.

That is a sunrise, #alnmouth beach this morning.

Winter solstice ‘sunrise’ alnmouth beach

An old twitter habit was acknowledging last trip home from work (work will continue at home) of the year. So bye Newcastle till 2025

Brilliant call for papers for a special issue of the open access journal lambda nordica: "Speculative Futurities – Queer and Crip Interventions" edited by Anna Bark Persson and Josefine Wälivaara: www.lambdanordica.org/index.php/la... Abstract deadline 20 Dec 24

The pearl clouds continue up north.

Alnmouth sunrise shortest day. Clouds put on quite the display