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For many disclosure is required to access workplace support, but organisations can actively penalise those that disclose, while making those that don’t disclose work harder to mask or conceal their symptoms, condition or impairment @JackieCarter @UoM_COEH

Its World Cancer Day! Prevention, early detection, the best treatment FOR ALL to overcome existing health inequalities. @ManchesterMPH @Jo_C_Elliott @mwjtweet @JackieCarter @DonnaBramwell @CarolynHanley15 @abcdiagnosis @Liz_ORiordan @clarejones26 @hippomanc @Lynsey_WG

RT @letsgetvocal: 📣 #LetsTalkLabs! Join us 24 Feb – 7 Mar to find out about lab-based research, how it can help people & how you can have…

"Collaboration is essential, we cannot be experts in everything" says Prof Jacky Smith (@ManchesterCRF Director). Reflections from the recent @ManchesterBRC PhD showcase 👇 Inspiring the next generation of researchers. @ManchesterMPH @richardbody @GeneralGeorge @GeneticBill

Budget squeeze in HE, staff being placed under greater pressure to do more with less = wellbeing at risk. Such issues likely to disproportionately impact those with protected characteristics eg disability say @JackieCarter et al. @Duncanivison @UoM_COEH

2/ The HDRC aims to enhance better understanding of factors affecting health & health inequalities, increase research capacity & use this evidence to inform future policy & planning & improve health outcomes in areas of high deprivation. Improving inclusive research & better H&WB

New NIHR Inclusivity requirements "place renewed emphasis on need to consider health inequalities when designing research" [...] "Helps ensure research is generalisable, reproducible, & benefits all members of society". More at @ManchesterBRC @HRCEmergency

RT @letsgetvocal: 📣 Do you have type 2 diabetes or support someone who does? We’re looking for people to join an advisory group shaping re…

New research on overcoming antimicrobial resistance: "Results could be used to improve technologies, using toxin combinations to limit resistance evolution [...] microbes might have much to teach us when it comes to overcoming resistance". More👇 @ManchesterMPH @ManchesterBRC

New project “PerPrev-CID” investigates innovative approaches for personalised prevention and early treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases 👇

I LOVE this - the things that are important to remember when returning to work... Work / life balance, the benefit of team working and someone bringing the milk 😍 @DonnaBramwell @Lynsey_WG @VickyLBTurner @Kreissl1 @CathLewis8 @DrP_Manc @manclibrarian @Jo_C_Elliott @hippomanc

Bridgewater Canal breach - shows scale of the damage

Its my 25th work anniversary @OfficialUoM today! Feeling very lucky to have made it on unstable short term research contracts. Thanks to everyone who has shared my journey in some way (too many to name check all) @PrimaryCareMcr @HOPE_UoM @NIHR_PRUHSSC @UoM_COEH @ManchesterBRC

RT @positivepresent: How to have the best year (from someone who just did!) 🎉

RT @AdamMGrant: Generosity is not about saying yes to everyone. It’s about supporting people who live up to your standards of character. H…

RT @NIHRinvolvement: Why involve members of the public in research? Find out more about why you should involve patients, carers and the pu…

Five Q&As in 5 minutes to help better understand the right questions to ask around patient & public involvement (PPI) in (health) research from @DerekCStewart 👇 @letsgetvocal @bellastarling @ManchesterBRC @ShobaDawson @holme_paul @HolcroftAlan @richardbody @bdforde13

2/ Whole report found at from @marmotihe "Health largely shaped by factors outside of healthcare system. Shaped by the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, & age, & by the distribution of power, money & resources which shape these"