Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 04/03/2026www.edgehill.ac.uk/event/fastra...edgehill.ac.ukFastrack Information Evening | Edge Hill UniversityJoin us at our Fastrack Open Evening to discover how this fully funded programme can prepare you for degree-level study at Edge Hill University. 010
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 04/02/2026On World Cancer Day, an important checklist for neuroendocrine cancer 010
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Beautiful weather in the land of the long white cloud 🇳🇿 020
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 21/12/2025Are TV execs finally realising people prefer to watch celebrity/reality shows where contestants are kind to each other? Traitors, I’m a Celebrity, Strictly - have all been so much better to watch. It’s refreshing. There’s enough nastiness in life, we don’t need more for entertainment. #BeKind 000
Reposted by Dr Lynn KettellMartin Nutbeem (Ghoulish edition, but cool with it) @martinnutbeem.bsky.social · 02/12/2025This is why it's important to have Arts/Humanities courses AND STEM courses. It all fits together, they compliment each other. There's no such thing as useless education. 517165
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Today is World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day, yet many people haven’t heard of it. Please help raise awareness for this not so rare condition. 010
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 30/09/2025Another lovely Spring day in Christchurch. Not looking forward to returning home next week. 020
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 23/09/2025Cherry blossom, birds and a scarily human-like capuchin monkey at Willowbank Wildlife Reserve today 010
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 20/09/2025For fellow dendrophiles, a selection of fabulous trees in the park today… 010
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 20/09/2025Beautiful Spring day in Christchurch Botanical Gardens with blossom, buds and ducklings. When the world feels scary, connecting with nature soothes my soul. 151
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 27/08/2025Just finished reading #BabysBreath by @russincheshire.bsky.social What a rollercoaster of a book, with a plot twist I didn’t see coming! A great read and hopefully the first of many more novels to come. Can we have a sequel please Russ? 🙏 🤞 053
Reposted by Dr Lynn KettellThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 17/05/2025My island of strangers: a poem | Michael Rosentheguardian.comMy island of strangers: a poem | Michael RosenThe prime minister warns that immigration could turn Britain into an ‘island of strangers’. Author and poet Michael Rosen responds 15317145
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 14/05/2025A helpful explanation of what the neuroendocrine system is: www.facebook.com/share/p/168K...facebook.comRedirecting... 000
Reposted by Dr Lynn KettellRoyal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk · 13/05/2025This is a scandal in plain sight. Significant and urgent investment is required in the mental health nursing workforce to ensure people get the care they need. This is key to easing pressure on emergency departments. Read more ⬇️rcn.org.ukMental health wait times in A&E a ‘scandal in plain sight’, says RCN | News | Royal College of NursingWe're calling for significant investment in mental health nursing, as an RCN Freedom of Information request shows at least 1.3 million people have presented to A&E in a mental health crisis in the las... 086
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 11/05/2025Most days I pass these two beautiful trees. I don’t know what type they are but they are absolutely stunning. #nature #trees 020
Reposted by Dr Lynn KettellEwan King @ewandking.bsky.social · 01/05/2025More about our growing young people leaving care programme, which is showing promising early evidence of making a positive difference to people’s lives. This in Children and Young People Now @sharedlivesplus.bsky.social www.cypnow.co.uk/content/anal...cypnow.co.ukStudy reveals value of Shared Lives approach for care leavers - CYP NowRecent research has shown that young people in care face significant challenges when making the transition to independent living. 034
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 27/04/2025Red flares released ahead of the Liverpool game today. #LFC #YNWA 410115
Reposted by Dr Lynn KettellBernie Carter @profberniecarter.bsky.social · 24/04/2025What can be done to prevent adverse childhood experiences? Follow the link for the short editorial I wrote for 'Nursing Children and Young People'. There is still so much we need to do for children and young people. rcni.com/nursing-chil... @abpn-childnurse.bsky.socialrcni.comWhat can be done to prevent adverse childhood experiences?The childhoods of an increasing number of children and young people are marred by poverty, violence, parental separation, dysfunctional home environments, homelessness and discrimination. Adverse chil... 032
Reposted by Dr Lynn KettellPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Brexit Curse. NHS cancer patients denied life-saving drugs due to Brexit costs. Cost of importing new cancer drugs quadrupled. Shipping costs up 10 times. Brexit destroyed collaborative research. That wasn't on the side of the red bus. Save lives. Rejoin the EU.theguardian.comNHS cancer patients denied life-saving drugs due to Brexit costs, report findsExclusive: Britons found to have ‘lost out’ while rest of Europe benefits from golden age of research and treatments 21653300
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Had a lovely first week of the school holidays with my foster children. Doesn’t the sunny weather make such a difference? Lots of fresh air & exercise 😊🌞 110
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 11/04/2025As a health researcher this level of ignorance is dangerous. Scary that someone so unqualified can hold his position. 031
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 06/04/2025Lovely day for a walk on the beach in New Brighton 🌞 040
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 05/04/2025Laundry blowing dry on the line, heating off, sun shining, tea & marmalade toast. The world seems scary at the moment but simple pleasures are good for the soul ☺️ 120
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 02/04/2025What a horribly rude man Sebastian Gorka is. Admirable restraint shown by @vicderbyshire #Newsnight #Ffs 090
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 01/04/2025He’s done it again, only this one was still alive 😳 😳 I’ve no idea who nearby has a pond, or what to do with it!! #CatsofBluesky 010
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 22/03/2025Well if you’re going to leave an empty box lying around… #caturday 030
Reposted by Dr Lynn KettellAndy McGowan @andymcgowan.bsky.social · 21/03/2025- Young carers missing on average over a month of school - Over 20,000 young carers persistently absent - 3 times as many late sessions 2023-24 attendance stats just as stark as 2022-23. When we talk about pupils missing learning, we have to be including young carers. carers.org/news-and-med...carers.orgShocking school absence figures for young carers show they urgently need more supportNearly half of young carers in secondary school miss a day every fortnight. They need urgent support. Read more. 164
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 15/03/2025Happy #Caturday from Simba & Nala. Trying to get these two siblings to look at the camera at the same time is usually impossible. #CatsofBluesky 080
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Sunday wouldn’t be the same without Yorkshire puddings. Quite pleased with these today. Not looking forward to the flight home to the UK tomorrow. 020
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Not normally a fan of Clarkson, but he’s spot on with this. Love the line “I’ve searched for the right word to describe him and I think it’s “twat” 😂 Jeremy Clarkson: Who’ll take on JD Vance? Guess it has to be me - The Times and The Sunday Times apple.news/AXkb6-XJXR36...apple.newsJeremy Clarkson: Who’ll take on JD Vance? Guess it has to be me — The Times and The Sunday TimesShortly after Donald Trump flobbered into the White House for a second time, fizzing and glowing like he’d been freshly Tangoed, a number of famous American actors announced that they’d like to leave ... 010
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Look what the cat brought home. I have no idea where it came from 🐟 😳 #caturday #catsofbluesky 0113
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 08/03/2025During these troubled times, a poignant reminder there are more good people in the world than bad… 000
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Tasmanian blue gum tree in Riccarton, planted in 1857. I love its unusual bark. #nature 011
Reposted by Dr Lynn KettellDr Karen Treisman, MBE- Clinical Psychologist @drkarentreisman.bsky.social · 06/03/2025A qualitative exploration of how adoptive parents experience the direct and indirect trauma of their child’s early maltreatment- journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....journals.sagepub.comSage Journals: Discover world-class researchSubscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher. 032
Reposted by Dr Lynn KettellShelter Scotland @shelterscotland.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Temporary accommodation isn’t a home. When one child's sister is forced into an electricity cupboard, another is terrified of violence, and a third suffers damp conditions, it’s clear: 10,360 kids in Scotland deserve better. We owe them our fight. #HousingEmergency www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uhlh...youtube.comIn Their Own Words: Children's Experiences in Temporary AccommodationYouTube video by ShelterScotland 22017
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Noisy cicadas out singing today. On the left side of the tree below is an adult Cicada. They lay eggs in a crack in the trunk which then hatch as larvae, fall to the ground & stay burrowed for several years (up to 17 years in some places). 1/2 110
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Not often I agree with a Tory, but Grieve highlights an important similarity with Hitler’s treatment of the president of the former Czechoslovakia. 051
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 01/03/2025I hope he knows how much we support him, and abhor Trump and his cronies. #SlavaUkraini 010
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Gorgeous azure water in Kaikoura. The view from the train travelling along this track must be amazing #nature 020
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Seal pups practising their swimming skills in rock pools (Kaikoura) #nature 031
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 27/02/2025A cheeky Kea bird today. Blended quietly into the background, then lifted a wing to reveal a vibrant splash of colour. #nature 030
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 27/02/2025Muscovy duck and her 8 ducklings lined up ready for inspection today #nature 130
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social · 25/02/2025Same cedar tree from different angles. Looks almost prehistoric 🌳 010
Reposted by Dr Lynn KettellLaura Trafí-Prats @lala-trapra.bsky.social · 14/02/2025Looking for applications for this funded PhD. ‘Re-imagining Design for Critical Access in Museums and Cultural Spaces with Neurodivergent Youth’ It is co-supervised with the wonderful @davidbenshannon.bsky.social and consists of a collaboration with Pinc College. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLW348/p...jobs.ac.ukPhD Studentship - Re-imagining Design for Critical Access in Museums and Cultural Spaces with Neurodivergent Youth at Manchester Metropolitan UniversityExplore a PhD Studentship - Re-imagining Design for Critical Access in Museums and Cultural Spaces with Neurodivergent Youth. Apply today and discover more PhD opportunities at jobs.ac.uk. 11310
Reposted by Dr Lynn KettellCatriona Stewart @stewdcat.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Proud to be British with this one. Sending solace to what is probably the majority of Americans thinking WTF How Did That Happen? 012