Rufus was the most ridiculously independent cat who spent more time outside than in. Since he went fully blind he lost all his confidence and turned himself into an inside cat. He took to a harness instantly and I’m so pleased I can help expand his world again 💙 #caturday

📢 Are you a healthcare professional who works with people with fibromyalgia? Please consider taking part in an online interview for our study. Leave your contact details here and we’ll get back to you asap: tinyurl.com/uwefms

Did not have the US army choir leading the revolution on my 2025 bingo card but here we are 🙌 youtu.be/pIQh_5dZUwI

📢 Call for submissions for a journal special edition on men with long-term conditions for Trends in Urology & Men’s Health Deadline: Fri 1st August I’m guest editor for this so do get in touch with any questions! #menshealth #gender onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...

📢 Call for submissions for a journal special edition on men with long-term conditions for Trends in Urology & Men’s Health Deadline: Fri 1st August I’m guest editor for this so do get in touch with any questions! #menshealth #gender onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...

We’ve written to Wes Streeting today urging him not to abandon women’s health hubs: “to improve health outcomes we need a strategic, gendered approach to both women’s and men’s health. They are complementary, not antagonistic” Read more here: www.menshealthforum.org.uk/news/dont-ab...

I'm on the hunt for things to cover in Research Digest once again. If you're a UK-based psychologist and have published something nifty in the past 6 months or so, link me! I'd love to have a read.

A three-year old, his mother, and his grandmother were speaking Spanish while shopping in Milwaukee. They’re U.S. citizens from Puerto Rico but were taken by ICE. Once in detention, the mother was able to produce ID and birth certificates proving citizenship: www.telemundopr.com/programas/di...

Jim Acosta announces on air that he's leaving CNN and says, "it is never a good time to bow down to a tyrant ... don't give in to the lies."

Devastating for scientists and their research, and everyone who benefits from that research. I’m not sure if everyone outside academia is aware that a delay or “pause” in grant funding often means the researchers themselves are lost from the field, along with their expertise.

Here's an e-mail that just went out to NASA agency wide. 🔭

All NIH study sections canceled indefinitely. This will halt science and devastate research budgets in universities.

Danish MEP Anders Vistisen addressing Trump: “let me put it in words you might understand…” 🔥👏 👏 👏

First co-author publication of 2025 out now and available here open access: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... Protocol for a scoping literature review on all things sex for people with RMDs. Looking forward to working with this great team on such an important under-researched topic

Very much enjoying Americans responding to the TikTok ban by joining the fully Chinese app Red Note at such a rate it’s the top trending app in the states 💜

Happy gotcha day to this menace. He’s come a very long way from the terrified boy we had to trap because he wouldn’t come near anyone 8 years ago 💜

Visited Mum for her birthday today - Prior Park looking beautiful in the mist

Quali researchers! Submission closes tomorrow 👇

The way cats go from fast asleep elsewhere to in the spot you just got up from in 0.1 seconds 😏 I guess it’s his spot now (he’s awake here he just doesn’t have eyes)

Never too old for an advent calendar 😃

It can’t rain all the time 🌈

I was feeling a bit sad so obviously I went feral in @waterstones.bsky.social 😃 (in my defence the top two were gifts) Now I have a whole week off to read 🥰 Where do I start?

Unfortunately it’s a link to the bird app but here we are - after many years of campaigning from the men’s sector the government have now committed to producing a men’s health strategy, which we’ll contribute to developing 🎉🥂🍾 #menshealth #mentalhealth x.com/dhscgovuk/st...

Excellent morning at the Men’s Health Summit - exciting #menshealth announcement coming from the government very soon!

Cold and tired but at least full of coffee - off to London to discuss #menshealth with Wes Streeting & co

We were having a lovely cuddle until he decided he was warm enough to ditch me - now I have a cat shaped cold patch 😏

Whilst we’re all taking the time to hold space for the lyrics of defying gravity, can we also take a moment to reflect on how ✨she wore a crown and came down in a bubble✨ #wicked #growupbro

Here’s the link to our @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social #internationalmensday event featuring - Intro from Athena Swan lead @kaitclark.bsky.social - Me on my new book: Talking Men’s Health - Ben Akers from @talkclubcharity.bsky.social youtu.be/7wbr6AY-d4Y #menshealth #mentalhealth #imd2024

Still time to view and comment on our British Society for Rheumatology guideline on the management of foot health in people with inflammatory arthritis ahead of publication

Let's try something... give me a topic and I'll give you an article or interview from our massive back catalogue... #Psychology #PsySciSky

List of psychology-related starter packs! #Psychology #AcademicSky 🧪 🧵 Cross-Cultural Psychology and Quant Anthropology by @drboothroyd.bsky.social

We accidentally ended up with a clinical trial in the music scene here.

Are you an early career #prostatecancer researcher looking for an event to network and connect with fellow researchers? Check out @prostatecanceruk.bsky.social Making Progress. Registration is open and spaces are limited! prostatecanceruk.org/research/for...

Delighted to have received an invitation to the men’s health summit next week with Secretary of State Wes Streeting and Public Health Minister Andrew Gwynne. Looking forward to discussing all things #menshealth and being one step closer to a UK men’s health strategy #movember

Waiting for enough relevant users to create an #OMERACT starter pack - let me know if you should be in it! #rheum #rheumsky #rheumatology #PROMs #COMET

Pain management in people with inflammatory arthritis: British Society for Rheumatology guideline scope #KeeleMSK #BSR #arthritis #inflammatoryarthritis academic.oup.com/rheumap/arti...

Starter packs seem to be the new thing here, so I created a Health Psychology Researchers started pack for everyone who would like to connect with fellow academics or learn about our research. #AcademicSky #PsychSciSky #digitalhealth go.bsky.app/9Xfk7Wo

“95% of CPR training manikins on the global market did not have breasts and are flat-chested” Really important paper in considering gendered healthcare 👇

‼️Are you a health professional in the UK who works with people with #lupus ? Please complete our survey study funded by Lupus UK to help find out how to best support you to support these patients: uwe.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... #medsky #rheumsky #rheumatology

‼️We’re looking for people with #lupus in the UK to take part in a survey study funded by Lupus UK to help us improve support services. We’ve had a great response so far but we’re still really keen to hear from ➡️ Men ➡️ Minoritised ethnic groups Take part here: uwe.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Huge thank you to Ben Akers from @talkclubcharity.bsky.social for coming to speak at our #InternationalMensDay event at @uwebristolofficial.bsky.social today. Gave us lots to think about and I’m delighted with my new little stash of Talk Club merch 😃 (recording available shortly)

Don’t be ashamed to mention it if you feel that you can’t manage. Talking will save lives. #InternationalMensDay

Happy #InternationalMensDay

Happy #InternationalMensDay to all my friends around the world. This year's theme is positive male role models. That reminded me of Steve Whitehouse who earlier this year helped to save two people and dog from a fire and then carried on with his round www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Happy international men’s day! #IMD2024 #IMD19Nov2024 #InternationalMensDay Reminder for this tomorrow 👇

All things men & masculinity! Men’s health and wellbeing starter pack here - who am I missing? Comment to be added go.bsky.app/VTiUMrF

Writing the presentation for my upcoming book launch was too much excitement for my co-author 💜

Deeply honoured to be inducted as a Master at the annual ACR/ARP meeting in Washington DC. And having a blast with my peeps for 25+ years the city♥️ #ACR24 #ARPRheum

Making a rheumatology starter pack. Please comment to be added #MedSky go.bsky.app/5yrCZcH

Join me for on Wed 20th Nov for my book launch and excellent speaker Ben Akers from Talk Club on “How to stop men taking their own lives” #imd2024 #InternationalMensDay #menshealth Register: For in person: eventbrite.co.uk/e/108319179882… For online: eventbrite.co.uk/e/108319926114