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Thomas Pocklington Trust @pocklington.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

The new academic term is under way. If you’re a parent or carer of a blind or partially sighted student, our Education Advice Service has resources to help you understand support in education. Questions? Contact educationadvice@pocklington.org.uk Guides: tinyurl.com/rjw69xvf

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British Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Are you preparing for the back-to-school season? No child's experience will look the same, but ensuring they feel understood, prepared, and connected can support their transition. Explore more resources: www.bps.org.uk/blog/back-school-tip…

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bps-decp.bsky.social @bps-decp.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

👀 Looking for a new professional experience? 📕 The DECP is seeking an Editor for our Educational and Child Psychology journal. 📆 Apply by 6th September. More details below👇 @bpsofficial.bsky.social

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Join us as Chief Editor of Educational and Child Psychology

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Rozena Freelancer @rozenafreelancer.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Solidarity with all who have been impacted by the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet 😢 Once again, communities least responsible for climate change face the consequences of its impact 😢 #Nepal #NepalFloods #Tibet #ClimateChange #Environment

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Thomas Pocklington Trust @pocklington.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Got your GCSE results and wondering what comes next?. If you’re considering college, sixth form or an apprenticeship, our Education Advice Service can help blind and partially sighted students explore their post-16 options and get the support they need.. Find out more: f.mtr.cool/miwcjozrum

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Thomas Pocklington Trust @pocklington.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

From this Monday, our Education Information, Advice and Guidance Service is expanding to support blind and partially sighted children entering primary school. Parents, carers and professionals can contact our Education Advisers with questions or for support via educationadvice@pocklington.org.uk

Three schoolgirls sit together happily on a bench in a school playground. A cane can be seen next to one of the girls. The Thomas Pocklington Trust and Guide Dogs logos appear above the headline: “Latest News". Text below this reads "Thomas Pocklington Trust and Guide Dogs Expand Student Support Services to Include Children Entering Primary School.”

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Rozena Freelancer @rozenafreelancer.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Trigger Warnings: anti-black racism, racism, fascism, discrimination, death by suicide, mental health, wellbeing RIP Professor Jason Arday 😢 Sending solidarity to him, his family, friends, colleagues, and all who knew him ❤️

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British Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

We're excited to launch Postgraduate Quarterly, a publication created by & for the postgraduate psych community. It brings together research, reflections, & insights from across the postgraduate journey, while championing the voices shaping the future. 👉 explore.bps.org.uk/content/bpspgq

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BPS Environmental Psychology Section @bpsenvpsych.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Do You Find It Difficult to Switch Off After Work? @eprg-surrey.bsky.social @surreypsychology.bsky.social are recruiting participants for a study examining whether 10 min nature or breathing activites can help people mentally disconnect from work See poster for further details

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Edinburgh Napier University @edinburghnapier.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

🛣️ | Tackling the transport challenges faced by people accessing healthcare in rural parts of Scotland will be the focus of a project backed by new funding. Full story ➡️ orlo.uk/T7kUE #MustBeNapier

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Political Studies Association @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

*PSA ECN Opportunity* 📢 Looking to develop your event and project management skills? The PSA Early Career Network is seeking a new committee member to lead on ECN events. 📆 Application deadline: 17 August 2026 ➡️ Full details buff.ly/5Sykodl @psaecn.bsky.social #ECR #EarlyCareerResearcher #PhdLife

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Join the PSA ECN Committee to lead on our events! - Political Studies Association

The Early Career Network committee is seeking a motivated colleague to join the team in this volunteer role. Whilst we very much work collaboratively, we’re looking for someone to take the lead on…

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Black Voters Matter Fund @blackvotersmatterfund.org · 05/08/2026

Black voters are not a monolith. We have different generations, experiences, values, and relationships with politics that shape how we vote.

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Bluesky @bsky.app · 05/08/2026

We’re rolling out improvements to trending topics right now! If you don’t already have it, you will in the next day or so. The new system catches more topics, identifies more posts within that topic, and serves them up faster, so you can feel more in tune with what everyone's talking about.

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Rozena Freelancer @rozenafreelancer.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

If you’re blind or partially sighted, share what matters most to you through the below Listening Month survey!👇🏽 Your feedback will help shape campaigns and future work of the Thomas Pocklington Trust 👍🏽

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Zarah Sultana MP @zarahsultana.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Solidarity with the people of Kashmir 💚 Reports and video footage of Pakistani security forces using lethal force against protesters in Jammu and Kashmir are deeply disturbing. At least 30 people are reported killed, with many more injured, amid a communications blackout.

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University of East Anglia (UEA) @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Researchers from our @ueaenv.bsky.social and @developmentuea.bsky.social have highlighted how rising temperatures and changing daylight conditions are creating new inequalities in cities, with the greatest impacts often falling on the most vulnerable communities. #ResearchMatters #ClimateChange

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Political Studies Association @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

*PSA Teaching & Learning Network Annual Conference 2026* 📍 3 - 4 September, University of Glasgow 📢 Registration now open! 🌟 Free for PSA Members 📆 Booking deadline 17 August 2026 ➡️ Book your ticket buff.ly/i9XYAQP

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Black Voters Matter Fund @blackvotersmatterfund.org · 29/07/2026

As we approach Black August, remember: food deserts and healthcare deserts are not accidents. They are the result of policy decisions, disinvestment, and systemic inequality. Healthcare justice is part of the fight for Black liberation and survival. Join the fight: bit.ly/4a5of9L

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Political Studies Association @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

#PSA27 Call for Papers 📢 Paper & panel proposals invited for the PSA27 Annual Conference at the University of Hull, 22-24 March 2027. 🌎️ Conference theme: 'Seismic Politics – impacts and responses from the global to the local' 📆 Deadline 12 October 2026

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PSA27 Annual Conference - Political Studies Association

Join us in Hull for PSA27 to discuss Seismic Politics – impacts and responses from the global to the local “PSA [conference] was really great. It gave much-needed exposure to interact with…

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British Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

In some parts of England, there is 1 Educational Psychologist for every 9000 pupils with SEND. In others, it’s 1 for every 500. James Zuccollo @edupolicyinst.bsky.social explains what this means for children, schools & overstretched services. #PsychologyMatters: www.bps.org.uk/news/chronic...

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Black Voters Matter Fund @blackvotersmatterfund.org · 20/05/2026

They’re not just coming for our votes — they’re coming for our voice. But “We Got Us” means we don’t back down. If you believe in protecting Black political power, help us continue the work. Donate today and invest in organizing that lasts beyond any election cycle: blackvotersmatterfund.org/donate

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Rozena Freelancer @rozenafreelancer.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Check out one of our #TikTok videos from last week’s #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek👇🏽 vm.tiktok.com/ZNRtvyGUR/ 🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹 #MentalHealth #RozenaFreelancer

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Rozena Freelancer @rozenafreelancer.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Intersections between #MentalHealth and wellbeing, and #equality , #diversity , #inclusion and accessibility, highlight the importance of mental health in engagement work. Want to learn more about this? 🤔 Email rozenafreelancer@gmail.com to start a conversation… #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

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Rozena Freelancer @rozenafreelancer.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Psychology has an important voice in the policy conversations happening across the UK. See below for information about open consultations👇🏽 The British Psychological Society #psychology #policy #education #mentalhealth

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Rozena Freelancer @rozenafreelancer.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

🌟 Article - Engagement Consultancy Through A Decolonial Lens 🌟 I wrote my very first #LinkedIn article! 😃 Follow the link below to find out how & why I became a Consultant, why my work is important & relevant, and how I can support you!👇🏽 #RozenaFreelancer #democracy #governance #education

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British Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Government must address chronic shortage of Educational Psychologists as provision gap leaves some pupils 20 times less likely to get support. New Educational Policy Institute, BPS funded research reveals stark disparity in levels of EP provision 👉 www.bps.org.uk/news/chronic... #PsychologyMatters

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Royal Holloway @royalholloway.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Research led by Royal Holloway shows that whilst nearly three quarters of young people surveyed said they would vote if given the chance, many are less convinced that politicians will listen to them. Read more: ow.ly/jC2m50YKiNg Royal Holloway Psychology / PIR at Royal Holloway

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British Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Government must address chronic shortage of Educational Psychologists as provision gap leaves some pupils 20 times less likely to get support. New BPS funded @edupolicyinst.bsky.social research reveals stark disparity in levels of EP provision 👉 www.bps.org.uk/news/chronic... #PsychologyMatters

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Education Policy Institute @edupolicyinst.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

EPI's latest report, commissioned by @bpsofficial.bsky.social, reveals a chronic shortage of Educational Psychologists across England, with a 20-fold disparity in access between areas: some have one EP for every 480 pupils. Others just one for every 9,400.

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English councils need to hire 1,400 more educational psychologists, says report

Rising demand from children with special needs means the £140m required could come from government grants

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Rozena Freelancer @rozenafreelancer.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

English councils need to hire 1400 more educational psychologists👇🏽 #education #psychology #SEND #inclusion

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British Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

"Council chiefs sound alarm as chronic shortage of Educational Psychologists threatens to derail Govt plans for inclusive mainstream education." @local.gov.uk backs our call following new BPS funded @edupolicyinst.bsky.social research that reveals EP shortage: www.localgov.co.uk/Council-lead...

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Council leaders warn EP shortage threatens SEND ambitions | LocalGov

Council chiefs are sounding the alarm over a shortage of Educational Psychologists that threatens to derail Government SEND plans.

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Bluesky @bsky.app · 16/04/2026

We are experiencing some service interruptions and our team is working on the issue. You can find the latest updates at status.bsky.app or follow @status.bsky.app.

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Black Voters Matter Fund @blackvotersmatterfund.org · 16/04/2026

We support 700+ grassroots partners in 25+ states doing voter outreach and engagement in their communities. In Georgia, the 88 counties where our partners were active, Black voter turnout reached 24.5% above the 21% state average. Monthly donors sustain this work year-round: bit.ly/4sixtq7

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Political Studies Association @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

#PSA26 Annual Conference - NEXT WEEK in Oxford The programme includes a wide range of panels and events for delegates Including PSA Early Career Network @psaecn.bsky.social at PSA26 #EarlyCareerResearchers #ECR #PhD #Students

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Early Career Network - Political Studies Association

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Rozena Freelancer @rozenafreelancer.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

(1) On #InternationalWomensDay, I shared a LinkedIn post from a page not realising that the page was actually created by a private organisation, which also brought the domain for IWD! 🤡 #IWD #IWD2026 #WomensRights #SocialJustice #equity #inclusion #diversity #decolonisation #intersectionality

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British Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

When you join a psychological community, your CPD becomes more than learning. It’s a chance to plan ahead, connect with peers, & stay up to date with the latest research, turning every learning opportunity into real progress for your career. 👉 www.bps.org.uk/blog/how-joi...

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Rozena Freelancer @rozenafreelancer.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

Wishing a happy and peaceful Ramadan, Lent and Chinese New Year/Lunar New Year, to all observing! May this time bring peace, unity, compassion and reflection 💚💜❤️ #Ramadan #Lent #ChineseNewYear #LunarNewYear

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Edinburgh Napier University @edinburghnapier.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

🗣️ | Meet lecturers, support staff and students and get your questions answered at our Postgraduate Information Event. 📅 26 February 🕔 Drop in between 5-7pm 📍The Johnnie Walker Experience Register here ➡️ orlo.uk/qVv6A #MustBeNapier

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Edinburgh Napier University @edinburghnapier.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

🎨 | The Great Big EDI Challenge invites students within #EdNapier's School of Arts and Creative Industries to embed themes relating to equality, diversity and inclusion into their creative work. As part of the challenge, a programme of events will also take place ⤵️ #MustBeNapier | #EDI

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Black Voters Matter Fund @blackvotersmatterfund.org · 18/02/2026

Join Black Voters Matter as Black voters, grassroots leaders, and community partners gather at the Georgia Capitol to engage lawmakers and advocate for the issues impacting our communities. 👉🏾 Register now to attend: bit.ly/3M2CQu0

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Manchester Metropolitan University @manmetuni.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

Our study of Black men’s experiences in detention exposes widespread mental health system failures. Led by our expert, Elaine Craig, it is the largest ever study to tackle systemic racism across UK mental health sector. Read more 🔗 bit.ly/4bYBgUG

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Black men’s experiences in detention expose widespread mental health system failures

Largest ever study to tackle systemic racism across UK mental health sector

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Rozena Freelancer @rozenafreelancer.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

🌟 INTRODUCTION/REINTRODUCTION (1) 🌟 In light of the very belated (!) New Year (which is already flying! 🫨✈️) and having made new connections, I’d like to take some time to introduce/re-introduce myself and my background 🙂

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Rozena Freelancer @rozenafreelancer.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

🌹 UPCOMING EVENTS 🌹 (1) TW: discrimination, hate crime, mental health, suicide Speaking from both professional + personal experience, discrimination, hate + injustice can really take a toll on the #MentalHealth & #wellbeing of marginalised communities. This is also supported by research + stats.

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