Ferris
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Ferris
@LizzyFerret
#SpinalCordInjured | NHS Resident Doctor | Founder of @DundeeDragons | #AFOL | Spinal Injuries Scotland Ambassador #DisabilityPower100

'Well we can't take it back...' @SarahforRuncorn says she doesn't want to be 'anywhere near' Tommy Robinson, but refuses to reject his endorsement.


It’s a YES. An overwhelming 93.4% of resident doctors in England have voted for further strike action, giving a clear mandate to continue pressuring the Government on jobs and pay in 2026. The overall turnout was 52.54%. Stay tuned for updates on our next steps.




The Royal College of Physicians, May 2025 “there remain deficiencies that need addressing to achieve adequate protection of patients and professionals” rcp.ac.uk/policy-and-cam…



We’re told the public is clamouring for assisted suicide. The facts: – 40% cannot correctly define “assisted dying” as providing lethal drugs to the terminally ill. – 1 in 6 mistakenly think it includes hospice care. – Over half wrongly believe it means refusing life-prolonging treatment. – 66% say social and end-of-life care should be fixed before legalisation. – 74% do not believe the NHS is currently fit to provide the safeguards. As Lords’ committees expose the Leadbeater bill’s deficiencies, the polling tells a cautious story. Read more at The Biggar Picture: nigelbiggar.co.uk/p/assisted-sui…

@JonnyBlackwell Just because you value your dad does not mean society must do so. For you the benefit outweighs the cost. Strangers likely don't see the benefit; they have to be paid. Somebody has to foot the bill. At the expense of other goals. What does/did your dad think?


Physios and nurses (ACCPs) can now run the intensive care unit with NO ICU consultant on site, relying only on REMOTE supervision. The public should advocate for their critically unwell relatives in such an unsafe environment.






ICE Agent: “You raise your voice, I erase your voice.”


We now have paramedics independently running heart failure clinics?

💔 “The goalkeeper told me I’m an illegal immigrant even though I was born in America, and he said Trump was gonna get me and send me back. It makes me really sad.” Our kids are watching. (H/T Hot Lou)






