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HCPC Occupational therapist. Colour, creativity, well-being, action methods, play, workshops, research. Views own.

Northampton, UK
Joined May 2012
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Finally got round to using Twitter. thought I'd start with a little poem. IN SEARCH OF THE PERFECT FEMININE My wife said nothing rhymes with orange but before despair could befall her I corrected Angela or Ange as I call her
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#WearBlue4Wellbeing is back!!! We are sooooo excited .. join us on the 13th Nov and wear blue - whether you are a school, a workplace or an individual .. help us boost the wellbeing of those who have experienced bullying ht.ly/j7Xr30rdzOF
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Borough council leaders of all political parties back #BlackLivesMatter campaigners in Northampton northamptonchron.co.uk/news/…
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Today is #HelloYellow! 💛 Wear something yellow, post a photo online and show young people that they’re not alone when struggling with their mental health. Use #HelloYellow and tag us @YoungMindsUK - we’ll be retweeting your posts throughout the day. #WorldMentalHealthDay
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HVO Kilauea ORANGE/WARNING - Lava erupting from lower East Rift Zone on.doi.gov/2rgRWj2
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“Disability was something that we previously considered broken. We’ve shifted that frame at @Microsoft to recognize that disability is the result of a mismatch between an individual and the environment they’re in,” - @jennylayfluffy (disabled herself). #AutismAtWork
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Are child psychologists underestimating the impact of colour blindness on academic & career development? New blog by Dr Brenda Todd www1.bps.org.uk/networks-and… @BPSDevSection @ucl @UCASMedia @ucas_online @colourblindorg @educationgovuk
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You know spring is on the way when crocuses begin to bloom. Which is your favourite colour?
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"Not only could I not see how #ArtTherapy could help, I also felt I had nothing in me to give" - Ioanna Xenophontes #AttachmentArts
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Today a landmark report into arts, health and wellbeing has been released, and it shows how vital arts are artshealthandwellbeing.org.u… #APPGAHW
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Register now for your free #HelloYellow school pack including a mental health assembly plan, fun activities & more! ow.ly/lMsf30doWFL
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What songs do you listen to to clear the dark clouds and help you see the blue sky again? #BlueSky6Music
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Document your daily moods, feelings & experiences compressed into one piece of information: color with @chromapost ow.ly/57cF306UTQz
The angel of transformation arrives unexpectedly.... and maybe in unexpected guise! #secondopinion #medicallyunexplainedsymptoms #compassion
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Put children's right to play at the heart of government: vote in the NCB poll for a Cabinet Minister for Children. teapawt.net/ncbtweets/status/74120…
We'd like the Govt. to appoint a Cabinet Minister for Children. What do you think? ncb.org.uk/news/the-national… #CRCUK16
91%Yes
7%No
3%Not sure
76 votes • Final results
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Come and join the team. Some great projects to get involved with royalandderngate.co.uk/about…
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More comprehensive approach needed: new blog on rise in no. of children on anti-depressants mentalhealth.org.uk/blog/unp…
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Tomorrow, on the Breakfast Show, the Chairman of Arts Council England talks to @Stuart_Linnell about a cultural strategy for Northants.
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