Emma Mitchell

"Many in this government want public services in a permanent state of collapse because it matches their privatisation agenda.. Clapping doesn't pay the bills." This 4 minute takedown of the Conservative party by Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb is a must watch.

It is vital we discuss the F word or we risk facing regret forever.

Here are 8 great behavioral science #books to read during black history month. #BehavioralScience

An Open Letter to the BBC going viral over content and moderation. of Question Time. Facts presented clearly #QuestionTime #QT @YorksBylines yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/an-op…

This letter is going viral right now 🔥 …because it destroys BBC Question Time - with clear data. yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/an-op…

I have just sent the Chancellor @Jeremy_Hunt - supported by major charities - a letter asking him to postpone the government's 20% increase in energy bills on 1 April. The letter is at attached (plus supplementary explanation) please read and feel free to share

In toxic cultures, you have to burn out to earn a break. Time off is how you recover. In decent cultures, you take a break when you're low on gas. Time off is how you refuel. In healthy cultures, you're expected to take regular breaks. Time off is encouraged to sustain energy.

Such a privilege to be part of this work #betterworkingworld #StrongWhenWeBelong #disabilityinclusion #EmployerInsight #hiddentalent

I wrote a piece for the @guardian Thanks @guardian for allowing me to have a voice. ✊🏽✊🏻✊🏿✊🏾 Let’s continue to push back on this. When the dust settles we have to keep pushing for accountability here: theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

@cfs_jo Im at the CFS clinic in Kent Medway. They do remote appointments. It’s discriminatory if they insist on in person appointments as they are not making the adjustments necessary for you to access their services.

Also, she said (very nicely, she was lovely) “so I’ll put you down as declining the service” So I said “I’m not declining, I can’t access your service”. She said she’d speak to the clinicians and “maybe” one would ring me to discuss why I need to attend. Utterly pointless.

1/2 After 3 years and quite a battle I got to the top of the waiting list for the nearest CFS clinic (yes it’s called that). They’ve just rung to offer me an appointment. In person only assessments. How useless is that? I didn’t expect anything to help me because it’s …

I'm a nurse and I love my job I'm on strike today because we've been left with no other choice. This is a last resort for all nurses Please support the nurses and the NHS today #FairPayforNursing 💙

The recent article by Jeremy Clarkson is genuinely scary territory, WE cannot look away or be indifferent to this type of hate. We have to be better than this.

I'm an NHS nurse and today for the first time in my career I'm on strike I'm striking for fair pay. I'm striking to protect my patients. I'm striking to save the NHS. Please fight with us for our NHS. #FairPayforNursing #NursesStrike

Thank you @tommyinnit for your kindness, warmth and humility at your book signing #tommyinnitsays - a special memory that my daughter will treasure forever

One of the most heartbreaking sentences ever written: “The child was pretending to eat out of an empty lunchbox because they did not qualify for free school meals and did not want their friends to know there was no food at home.” amp.theguardian.com/business/2022/…

We’ll be working with other nature charities and supporters to defend important protections for nature long into the future.

Emily Maitlis - "We are seeing politicians move in directions that are deeply & clearly deleterious to basic democratic government...it's about people in power who are prepared to test the very limits of the constitution to achieve their aims..."

@BilalEksiTHY I didn’t want to go on a Turkish airline plane with #covid and am being penalised. The guidance from the airline is terrible. No-one at the airline is helping and I don’t know how/ when I will get home. Please can you help? @TK_HelpDesk

@AjaySharmaFCO I am being forced to #covid isolate for 14 days, unable to leave Turkey even though I no longer have covid. I will be here for 4 days for no reason. No-one at consul knows the rules & the govt website is wrong. Can you help?

My latest customer reference number is 6988525

@TK_HelpDesk I’ve got covid, due to fly to the uk from dalaman tmw. Don’t want to spread virus but your customer services team says I need a PCR test. I can’t get one of these. I do have LFT. You are leaving me no choice but to fly tmw. This is crazy. Please help🙏🏽