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Flora Douglas

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Prof in Public Health @ SNM&P RGU - food insecurity, poverty, social justice & health - fiddler player, daughter, sister, wife, mother & WT lover. Views my own.

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4 months
@FranklyLess @nourishingftrs Looking forward to seeing you there! šŸ˜€
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4 months
RT @feedukorg: When parents are skipping meals because they cannot afford formula, when midwives worry about feeds being kept longer than iā€¦
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5 months
RT @RosieMcnee: It's go time with @SocSocMed #SSM2024 Looking forward to our workshop tomorrow with @feedukorg abernecessities @FentonLynā€¦
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6 months
@LightFayber 2/2 ā€¦ and more, from what Iā€™ve read from credible independent experts in neonatal/medicine, stats, and legal matters. It was a brave but incredibly important thing to have contributed your psychological expertise to this programme.The visuals of those notes haunted me last night
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6 months
@LightFayber Thank you for your contribution to this programme Faye. Iā€™m ashamed to say Iā€™ve only just tuned in to this case since the Guardian piece earlier in July, and very concerned about the safety of the conviction, sir all the reason outlined in the programme ..1/2
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6 months
@gill1109 I seem to have just ordered a paperback copy that will delivered tomorrow.
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2 years
RT @aileenmgrant: Come and work with a great research team that is led by @Kenned4Catriona and includes @FloraD
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2 years
RT @IFAN_UK: Could food banks be relegated to the history books? @sabineegoodwin in @BigIssue @scotgov @povinequalscot @CitAdviceScot @nouā€¦
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2 years
And for @FranklyLess's time too last week enabling our @RGUNMandP midwifery students explore the implications for midwifery practice associated with the presence of household food insecurity in high income countries on maternal and infant health. šŸ™šŸ™
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Flora Douglas
2 years
This great video by @IFAN typifies being a ā€˜critical friendā€™ 4 people living in poverty & food insecurity, ie. pointing out, from front line experience of doing something practical 2 help people in food crisis, that food banks are not a sustainable solution to the problem.
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IFAN
2 years
Our latest data ( demonstrates just how vital it is for @10DowningStreet #FarmToForkSummit to prioritise a #cashfirst approach to #foodinsecurity.... @UKSustain @Food_Foundation @readifood @EarlsfieldFood2 @broke_not
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2 years
RT @IFAN_UK: Our latest data ( demonstrates just how vital it is for @10DowningStreet #FarmToForkSummit to prioritiā€¦
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2 years
Looking forward to our workshop with @RGUNMandP midwifery students this Friday exploring the implications of household food insecurity on the health and well-being of pregnant women and their infants, be they bottle or breast fed. šŸ™
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2 years
RT @TomSkyNews: We need to talk about baby formula and what the rising prices are doing to families. Our @skynews piece on the UKā€™s ā€œhiddenā€¦
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2 years
@FranklyLess @LindsayGrahamUK @DrErinWill @RosieMcnee It was lovely having you Lesley! Great to share insights and perspectives. Glad your safely home
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2 years
@FranklyLess @RosieMcnee @DrErinWill Great to have you in the UK and @RGUNMandP talking about your long standing research and policy interest in family and infant food insecurity in high income country contexts - depressing as it is that we are having to have these conversations.
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