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Gillian Neild 💙 retweeted
Another great story from @CatrionaJones6 who tells us:
“One of the reasons I came into midwifery was this lady. My lovely kind Auntie Margie (my mums sister). She would have been 100 this year.” #IDM2023
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"Midwifery is a truly rewarding career and women deserve safe and effective care, delivered with kindness. When I began my midwifery education in 1994, I didn’t imagine that I would love this rollercoaster of experiences as much as I (still) do" says @Angela_Graves1 #IDM2023
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A great story for #IDM2023 from @CatrionaJones6
“Here is a photo of me in 1998 - Staff Midwife Catriona Jones (2 years after qualifying). Someone reflecting on their birth experience, tweeted this photo a few years ago ... [thread]
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Guests wanted! Interested in being involved on our podcast? Get in touch for more information, we would love to hear from you🎤
time.leeds.ac.uk/resources/h…
@LeedsMedHealth #podcasting
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Happy #IWD2022 ! What are you doing to #BreakTheBias? WALN members took part in a wiki editing workshop to help WikiProject Women in Red improve the representation of women online! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipe…
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Leeds academic Kendi Guantai is speaking at this amazing #IWD2022 event to #BreakTheBias and recognise the contribution of women of African descent to the city! eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-leeds…
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Happy #IWD2022! We are putting the "international" in International Women's Day in a lunchtime panel conversation at 12 noon today - do join us! teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup…
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Take a look at @UniversityLeeds @UniLeedsStaff events planned to celebrate International Women’s Day 2022 on Tuesday 8 March. This year’s campaign #BreakTheBias about calling out bias, smashing stereotypes, breaking inequality and rejecting discrimination equality.leeds.ac.uk/events/…
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Now live via Teams; our lunchtime session with the inspirational Dr Fiona Gill; just join our team to hear more @UniLeedsStaff
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We WON🙌Leeds Long COVID community rehab service:BMJ Clinical Leadership of the year award! @LCHNHSTrust @LeedsHospitals @LeedsGp @JennyDavison85 @SteveHalpin9 @sivanmanoj @Rashad_Salman1 @doc_simmsy @carolinemac50 @ZoePhysio @jennakumari @BEPDoc @bmj_latest #BMJAwards
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We're excited about our annual conference "Navigating Through Change", starting tomorrow 12 noon with a talk by inspirational Leeds alumna @alison_4life ! All @UniLeedsStaff welcome, please spread the word
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Celebrating efforts of staff networks today @unileedsstaff @universityleeds - we've been working hard to support colleagues and stay connected via online events since last year. Proud of our achievements @RachelMuers @FionaGill1 @gillianneild @LeedsEquality #togetherness
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Our co-chair Fiona Gill has been speaking about our work, and her #WomenInSTEM experience, at a UK-Russia University Partnership event. Watch the event here! youtube.com/watch?v=O91xPRCP…
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Word of the day is 'throttlebottom': a bumbling, inept individual in public office.
(Named after Alexander Throttlebottom, a character in the 20th-century musical comedy 'Of Thee I Sing').
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“If we can use the feeling of discomfort to propel us into compassionate and focused action, the world will be a better place and we will all be happier.” – latest blog from @SEBuitendijk VC @universityleeds to mark #IWD2021
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Today on #IWD2021, we are celebrating the amazing social, economic, cultural, and political contribution of women, both here at the University, and around the world 🌍
To mark the occasion the Parkinson Building will be illuminated purple and green tonight 💜💚
Gillian Neild 💙 retweeted
150 years ago a few women in #Leeds started to organise effectively to improve rights for all women: education, the vote, terms of work & more.
They scored successes.
But the work goes on.
#IWD2021
This opens a profile of remarkable 'Miss Lucy':
thoresby.org.uk/content/peop…
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It’s #InternationalWomensDay and this year the theme is choosing to challenge.
These women chose to challenge misconceptions and stand up for issues important to them.
Find out more in our ‘social action’ collection on Bitesize Support 👉 bbc.in/3c8hUff