Liz Brosnan

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Liz Brosnan

Liz Brosnan

@miseliz

mad irish activist for just fairer world, free from psych coersion! survivor researcher, animal lover.

Katılım Nisan 2009
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Liz Brosnan
Liz Brosnan@miseliz·
Facebook just sacked, and blacklisted, all 260 content moderators at its office in Nairobi, Kenya. I've just signed the petition to call Mark Zuckerberg out and demand the sackings are reversed. Pls add your name too: foxglove.org.uk/campaigns/mark…
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DCU Nursing, Psychotherapy & Community Health
DCU Nursing, Psychotherapy & Community Health@DCUSNPCH·
Teenagers want places to go to meet their friends, sheltered from the rain, with WIFI and age-specific physical activity areas available, according to a new report authored by Dr Carol Barron, SNPCH and funded by Kildare County Council. dcu.ie/science-and-he…
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Jo Grady@DrJoGrady·
500,000 workers on strike tomorrow. RT if you support every single one of them.
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Mad In Ireland
Mad In Ireland@Mad_In_Ireland·
ICYMI: Our mental health systems are very reluctant to change, even in the face of evidence and pleas from clients. We must bear this in mind in context of #CAMHS reform. Until there is change in terms of power imbalances, true reform cannot occur. madinireland.com/2023/01/why-ar…
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Mad In Ireland
Mad In Ireland@Mad_In_Ireland·
"The PSI concurs ... that the current model of care, which holds the perception that all clinical responsibility rests with a single profession namely the Consultant Psychiatrist, is ‘outdated’, ‘unsustainable’ and out of line with international best practice."
Psychological Society of Ireland@PsychSocIreland

The PSI welcomes the @MHCIreland report on #CAMHS & concerns expressed in the report including ‘the lack of clinical governance’. Read our statement in full at bit.ly/3kFSyx5. #CAMHSInterimReport

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Mad In Ireland
Mad In Ireland@Mad_In_Ireland·
Thanks @AilbheConneely for the mention: ‘The overuse of medication for mental health problems in adulthood is another major issue and one which the newly established Mad in Ireland group highlights.. rte.ie/news/analysis-…
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Mad In Ireland
Mad In Ireland@Mad_In_Ireland·
Great statement from @IASW_IRL re #CAMHS crisis: @VGeiran says: We need urgent action to ensure that all CAMHS teams are working on the basis of evidence-based policy and not those that are left up to the decisions of individual CAMHS teams...
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Mad In Ireland
Mad In Ireland@Mad_In_Ireland·
For anyone out there who wishes for information to explore alternatives to conventional, drug-based psychiatric care for their relatives, especially children of all ages, check out @MadInTheFamily which has some wondering articles and advice: madinamerica.com/parents/
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Dr Sara O’Byrne
Dr Sara O’Byrne@SaraOByrne23·
How many reports and investigations will it take to tell us what we already know…children’s disability and mental health services in this country are not up to scratch. So many good professionals but the structures and investment in services are not adequate
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UCU@ucu·
🚨BREAKING🚨 EVERY SINGLE UK UNIVERSITY WILL BE SHUT DOWN WITH 18 DAYS OF STRIKE ACTION ACROSS FEBRUARY AND MARCH RT if you support our members. #ucuRISING
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Liz Brosnan@miseliz·
In case it is not clear in my case, 🤠I’m a survivor of the psych industrial complex, of Catholic post colonial smothering. And of academic corruption or collusion and of the system I worked in on and off.
Indigo Daya@IndigoDaya

The term "lived experience" is completely meaningless unless it's followed by: "...of [insert something meaningful & relevant here] Until we do that, we'll keep seeing the term used as a tick-box exercise that provides cover for co-option and silencing.

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Indigo Daya
Indigo Daya@IndigoDaya·
The term "lived experience" is completely meaningless unless it's followed by: "...of [insert something meaningful & relevant here] Until we do that, we'll keep seeing the term used as a tick-box exercise that provides cover for co-option and silencing.
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Eiko Fried
Eiko Fried@EikoFried·
I dedicated my PhD to Aaron’s memory. If you have not heard about his work or life please take a moment to take a look below, and consider the role of scientific publishers play in society.
Youssef Ibrahim Yazbek 🇱🇧 ☭@RorschachProdu1

Aaron Swartz would have been 36 today. Aaron committed suicide after being sentenced to 35 years in prison by US authorities for transferring and sharing scientific articles from JSTOR.

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