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Julie Davey

@equityfem24.bsky.social
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Lived Experience research partner & Board Member #stroke. Passions patient centered health care, social justice, #auspol, reading, writing, growing food, climate action, policy analysis, music, friends, kindness.

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Michael West @michaelwestbiz.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
"By June 2027 we will have spent $11B on AUKUS without so much as a periscope to show for it." @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social - #AUKUS gravy train a big winner from the #Budget #auspol michaelwest.com.au/if-aukus-wer...
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If AUKUS were NDIS? Rising cost of elusive subs submerged in budget - Michael West
The price of the AUKUS submarines program is rising while the chances of submarines being delivered is sinking.
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Dr Ian McCormick @wokestudies.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
"Three young Barn Owls looking out of the quatrefoil of a church in North Norfolk."
Richard Brooks photographed the three young Barn Owls looking out of the quatrefoil of a local church one evening in July after staking out the site most evenings over a three week period. Anglia News on 23 February 2010.  http://www.richard-brooks.co.uk/3BarnOwls.html
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Middle East Eye (Unofficial) @middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
Israeli attacks kill 2,490 people in Lebanon since 2 March - www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/liv…
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Israeli attacks kill 2,490 people in Lebanon since 2 March
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Middle East Eye (Unofficial) @middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
Gaza genocide death toll rises to 72,291 amid ongoing Israeli strikes - www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/liv…
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Gaza genocide death toll rises to 72,291 amid ongoing Israeli strikes
<article data-history-node-id="437454" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gaza-genocide-death-toll-rises-72291-amid-ongoing-israeli-strikes" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gaza-genocide-death-toll-rises-72291-amid-ongoing-israeli-strikes" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Gaza genocide death toll rises to 72,291 amid ongoing Israeli strikes</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><section data-scroll-anchor="true" data-testid="conversation-turn-22" data-turn="assistant" data-turn-id="request-WEB:c091ee35-24e7-4b5c-855e-21d30f184c7d-10" dir="auto"> <section data-scroll-anchor="true" data-testid="conversation-turn-24" data-turn="assistant" data-turn-id="request-WEB:c091ee35-24e7-4b5c-855e-21d30f184c7d-11" dir="auto"> <p>The death toll from Israel’s genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip continues to rise as Israeli forces kill more people and rescuers recover bodies from under the rubble, the Palestinian health ministry said.</p> <p>At least 72,291 people have been killed and 172,068 wounded since October 7, 2023. Since the October 11 "ceasefire", Israeli forces have killed at least 715 people and wounded 1,968, while rescuers have recovered 756 bodies from under the rubble.</p> </section> </section> </div> </div> </article>
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Nature @nature.com · 23/02/2026
Librarians can be key research partners who help to scour the literature, manage data and make science open go.nature.com/4c4JTwR
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Why every scientist needs a librarian
Librarians can be key research partners who help to scour the literature, manage data and make science open.
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Julie Davey @equityfem24.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
When an inhumane formula works for vulnerable people who live with disability, why not apply it to vulnerable aged Australians?
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Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
Hunter Knitting Nannas at the NSW Minister for Police office today. After presenting a letter to staff expressing disappointment with police behaviour they had a good chat with them about NSW protest laws. See link for more knittingnannas.org/2026/02/11/h... Photo: lilyrayphotography 1/2 🧵
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Rachel Withers @rachelwithers.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Helicopters, metal detectors, snipers on roofs in Bondi?? Australia feeling really socially cohesive right now, so glad the government decided to make that a priority 🫠
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UnkleMungrel @unklemungrel.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
🤬🤬🤬 Still wondering why & how he was allowed to be here. The power Israel has over our govt is frightening! They say 'Jump!" & our Govt says "How high?" This visit only shows how powerful they are & what our politicians will do to appease them. *footnote* Calling out Genocide is NOT antisemitic!
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ladystardust ☮️ @ladystardust64.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
I'm pretty sure that very few Australians needed the President of a nation state actively engaged in genocide against its neighbour, to come here and scold us on how we should be nicer and less critical of said genocidal nation state 😑 #auspol
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Simon Rosenberg @simonrosenberg.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Palestinian babies and toddlers are freezing to death in wet tents, because Herzog's regime has bombed 90% of dwellings in Gaza into rubble, and is refusing to let international aid agencies in to provide adequate shelter, health care, medical supplies & food aid. But at least his hair stays dry.
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Pup Fiction @pupfiction.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
The Australian government is being co-opted into Israel’s PR machine. That should never been allowed to happen
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Stevie Rae Williams🍷🐈‍⬛ @stevie1666.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Honestly, wasn’t going to attend the Melbourne rally. Not much of a protest attending type. But just watched Herzog dismiss a question about 70’000 dead people by saying “we didn’t start it”. I’ll be going along now. Fuck him & the Israeli government & its murderous troops.
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Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Submissions don’t need be long and submission guides are here to help. knittingnannas.org/2026/02/09/a...
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Action of the Week 9 Feb 2026
Nannas strongly support the campaign by the Mudgee and Wollar communities to stop the expansion of the biggest operating coal mine in NSW: Moolarben OC3 coal mine expansion.
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Julie Davey @equityfem24.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
Isaac Herzog is accused of inciting genocide in Gaza. He shouldn’t be welcomed to Australia johnmenadue.com/post/2026/02...
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Isaac Herzog is accused of inciting genocide in Gaza. He shouldn’t be welcomed to Australia
Writing in the Guardian on Thursday UN Commissioner Chris Sidoti laid out the reasons Isaac Herzog should not be welcome in Australia, and urged the Prime Minister to correct his terrible mistake in i...
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Omg. WTF is Happening? @lalahaenzy.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Sir Ian McKellen performing a monologue from Shakespeare’s Sir Thomas More on the Stephen Colbert show. Never have I heard this monologue performed with such a keen sense of prescience. Nor have I ever been in this exact historical moment.TY Sir Ian, for reaching us once again. #Pinks #ProudBlue
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Amante2 AmeliaBee7 @amante2ameliabee7.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Release ALL of the Epstein files Hold each and every monster accountable
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Dr Tracy Westerman AM @drtracywesterman.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
The new hate laws will only matter if hate directed at Aboriginal people is taken as seriously as hate directed at powerful groups. Anything less is just the same double standard we’ve become sadly accustomed to.
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Rolf Meier 🌐 @openeysdown.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
🟥 In Gaza, Israel has recovered its one remaining Israeli captive, Ran Gvili. It’s all over the news. What’s not in the news is that more than 10,000 Palestinians remain unaccounted for and buried under tons of rubble.
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Dave Earley @earleyedition.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Police are treating an incident where a man allegedly threw a homemade bomb at an Invasion Day rally in Perth on Monday as a “potential terrorist act”.
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Perth Invasion Day rally bomb incident investigated as ‘potential terrorist act’, police say
AFP flag further changes possible after footage released of alleged bomb being thrown
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krazykitkat.bsky.social @krazykitkat.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
The lack of media attention and comment from politicians etc has highlighted Australia's racism to Indigenous people. #auspol nit.com.au/28-01-2026/2...
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Analysis: Attempted bombing in Boorloo exposes Australia’s selective outrage on racism
The attempted bombing at an Invasion Day rally in Boorloo/Perth must not be treated as an isolated incident.It is part of a longer, deeply entrenched pattern of racism and violence directed at First P...
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TweetyB 🐀🏳️‍⚧️🇦🇺 @tweetyb.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Honestly! Why did it take so long for the media to call it a bomb?!! #auspol
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Julie Davey @equityfem24.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
We are being gaslit by successive govts in the thrall of bad actors promoting the use of fossil fuels. Meanwhile our communities and farms burn & we pay the price! #climatechange #ActNow @AlboMP
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Lisa the Leftist @lisatellstruth.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
#joinyourunion
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Ian Graves @xskinn.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01... I’m posting this so people know what’s going on in Victoria,It’s a live blog. Ian
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Live: Wind change set to hamper efforts to contain multiple out-of-control Victorian fires
Multiple out-of-control bushfires are threatening dozens of towns in central and north-eastern Victoria, with hot temperatures and strong winds resulting in "catastrophic" fire conditions. Follow live...
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Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 28/12/2025
I cannot emphasise enough how Australia's political and media class are destined to enact the worst outcomes (authoritarianism, race hate, violent suppression) to the Bondi terror attacks, even as the broad population generally supports the least-bad outcomes (community-building, gun control etc)
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Jefferson Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute @mossresearch.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
Check out this new paper by Dr. John Whyte highlighting the development of GUIDE-Rehab - a new reporting guideline tool that will assist in the reporting of rehabilitation interventions by enhancing transparency, replicability, and clinical implementation research. 📈 ow.ly/o6vz50XMJwZ
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The Australia Institute @australiainstitute.org.au · 08/12/2025
"Australia's rampant, uncontrolled gas exports have played a huge role in increasing domestic gas prices as well as electricity prices" - Deputy Director Ebony Bennett on ABC Breakfast @ebonybennett.bsky.social #auspol
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NESSIE evidence synthesis @nessieevidence.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
We are updating the Cochrane overview of reviews that summarises the treatments used to improve arm and hand function after a stroke. Visit our webpage and blog for more details about this – links in bio.  #evidencesynthesis #bestevidence #evidencebased #EvidenceBasedPractice #strokerehab
short video with text ‘Improving movement of the hand and arm after a stroke is a key focus of rehabilitation.  the 2014 Cochrane overview of treatments to improve these functions is still one of the most frequently read articles in the Cochrane Library.  Visit our blog to see how we are updating this important information.‘ Video includes four illustrations of people who are getting treatment to improve function. These are mirror therapy, gaming, electrical stimulation and physiotherapy
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Julie Davey @equityfem24.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
So the #AusGovt will spend $Billions on deporting people & then claims it can’t afford to #raisetherate or continue #NDIS :/www.abc.net.au/news/2025-10-28/first-nzyq-member-deported-to-nauru/105919846?utm_source=abc_news_app
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First NZYQ cohort member deported to Nauru under opaque deal
Australia could end up paying the tiny island nation about $2.5 billion over three decades if the more than 350 former detainees are successfully resettled.
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Julie Davey @equityfem24.bsky.social · 01/11/2025
Non nursing care (like showering, cleaning, meal prep, help to see GP) will be subject to a huge “contribution” by older people! Sneaky policy to transfer costs to pensioners and others on low income #shameAlbo
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Middle East Eye (Unofficial) @middleeasteye-rss.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
Israeli soldiers opened fire at Palestinians in Gaza - www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/liv…
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Israeli soldiers opened fire at Palestinians in Gaza
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Ketan Joshi @ketanjoshi.co · 14/10/2025
Is there an explanation for why Palestinians are "prisoners" and Israelis are "hostages"? Is the implication meant to be that the Palestinians were 'criminals' being punished through imprisonment?
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Julie Davey @equityfem24.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
I am incredibly honoured to be chosen as one of three Finalists in the 'Improving Life After Stroke Award' as part of the National Stroke Foundation Stroke Awards strokefoundation.org.au/media-centre...
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Finalists announced for 2025 National Stroke Awards
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Julie Davey @equityfem24.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
#genocide #starvation #deathbystarvation #warcrimes womensagenda.com.au/latest/child...
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Child famine has reached the highest level in Gaza, with tens of thousands of kids affected – new study
A new Lancet study exposes famine-level child malnutrition in Gaza, linking soaring hunger and deaths to ongoing aid blockades.
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Dr Sam S. Webb @drsamswebb.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
One Month Milestone for the MCS-Stroke Project It’s been just one month since we opened recruitment for the MCS-Stroke project across two NHS hospitals — and I'm thrilled to share that we’ve already recruited and assessed 24 stroke survivors using the new tool. www.linkedin.com/posts/sam-s-...
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#strokeresearch #neuropsychology #cognitivescreening #nhsresearch #clinicalresearch #strokerecovery | Sam S. Webb
One Month Milestone for the MCS-Stroke Project It’s been just one month since we officially opened recruitment for the MCS-Stroke project across two NHS hospitals — and I'm thrilled to share that we’...
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Dr Sam S. Webb @drsamswebb.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Happy to share the development, standardisation, and validation of the Mini - Oxford Cognitive Screen, a brief (<8mins) cognitive screen for chronic stroke survivors that is relevant for primary care settings. Now out Open Access in ESJ. @neledemeyere.bsky.social @eugeneyhtang.bsky.social
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Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
A change to ourNSW Planning system is being rushed through Parliament by Minns Gov with keen Coalition support as a ‘Planning System Reform Bill’ supposedly aimed to speed up housing approvals. They say. But it is widely pro-development of roads, mines & infrastructure.
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Asher Wolf @asherwolf.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
There is no democracy without transparency
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Jesse D. Jenkins @jessedjenkins.com · 07/10/2025
Worldwide solar and wind power generation has outpaced electricity demand this year, and for the first time on record, renewable energies combined generated more power than coal, according to a new analysis. share.google/FrLUSBkG5xrX... 🔌💡 #Upshift
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Solar and wind power has grown faster than electricity demand this year, report says
A new analysis of solar and wind power shows its generation worldwide has outpaced electricity demand this year.
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Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Nannas w Melville Fernandez from Voices for Power with a ✉️ 4 @chrisbowenmp.bsky.social. Summer🌡️ & power bills are ⬆️🥵 in Sydney’s Western Suburbs & we’re asking the Minister for Climate Change to urge @australianlabor.bsky.social to cancel their 💕 of #fossilfuels & protect our environment.
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Julie Davey @equityfem24.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
#naturaldisasters will continue while govts refuse to act on #climatechange
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Sydney Knitting Nannas and Friends @knitnannassyd.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Some good news for you to talk about with friends and family cause that’s all part of #ClimateAction knittingnannas.org/2025/08/29/g...
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Good News August 29, 2025
Big oil cops a blow; big business backs big emissions reduction target, and big love for a wombat tummy rub.
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Asher Wolf @asherwolf.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
A new study suggests the impact of long covid is similar to a stroke or Parkinson’s theconversation.com/long-covid-i...
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Long COVID is more than fatigue. Our new study suggests its impact is similar to a stroke or Parkinson’s
Long COVID isn’t just a bunch of lingering symptoms. A new study shows it can stop peoole doing what they want to do, and need to do.
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•Marns🌿🍉🐸 @marnshibski.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
Before this crucial reservoir of ice is lost, transforming the planet forever, it is essential that policymakers and others recognize Antarctica’s extraordinary economic value and seek to protect it. #auspol #NoTimeToWait
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Independent Media Australia. @indymediaaus.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 24/08/2025
Israeli data shows 83% of Gaza war dead are civilians: Report johnmenadue.com/post/2025/08/israel… #Auspol
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Israeli data shows 83% of Gaza war dead are civilians: Report
Leaked Israeli intelligence confirms one of the highest civilian tolls in modern conflicts.
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