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Oh dear..."You cannot become one of the best by working from 9 to 5. And this is also something I preach to my students. You have to make up your

This exchange needs studying with care. “Mental health” is being framed in a very specific way with a clear intention. Look for the buzzwords of resilience and positivity and being

I've had lots of folk get in touch worried about mandatory wellbeing activities in schools, colleges and unis. To clarify,pushing people to do wellbeing activities as decided by an employer/educator

This year will be my 30th marking #WorldAIDSDay I'm going to keep this thread going with memories and reflections - if you've any questions please ask as if I don't

Today’s #ResearchTip - safety and social media.As others have been discussing safety on Twitter, here is what the advanced settings for my account have been set to for a few

This is shockingly bad. Universities know full well what is happening with the pandemic and prior inequalities. So they either don't care, are incompetent, or wish to cause harm. Which

Many relationships have ended this year and your first Christmas alone can be really tough. It is okay to avoid celebrating if that's easier, or to find new ways to

Yes. Her miscarriage, my miscarriages, everyone else’s miscarriages. We will talk about our losses so nobody has to go through them alone. So healthcare can be improved. So we increase

I’m going to do a #ResearchTip a day for #AcWriMo #AcWriMo2020 01.11.20 you don’t have to start the month writing or even have any writing plans as yet. It’s okay

Be aware Mitcham is trending and mentions sexual assault. This morning women bravely followed a man who abducted a young girl and were able to get her away from him.

So much mental distress in academia would be reduced if we taught how and why things work. A few I've spotted today - why your email isn't being answered, when

Today's #ResearchTip is about getting hold of a paper. Here's a stepwise way to do that.You've found a paper that looks ideal for your research? Great! It might be the

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