Reposted by Patricia KellyBob Morris, MD, PhD @rdmorris.bsky.social · 23/11/2025It is unprecedented that 47 medical and public health organizations should come together to condemn the actions of the CDC. www.apha.org/news-and-med... 1. American Academy of Pediatrics 2. Academic Pediatric Association 3. American Academy of Family Physicians ....apha.orgStatement on CDC autism website changesOur organizations, representing autistic individuals, their families, medical professionals and public health workers, are alarmed that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is promoting the ... 412469
Reposted by Patricia KellyRory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social · 27/10/2025Airline strands ex-BBC editor, citing Parkinson's www.bbc.com/news/article... Don’t travel with Turkish Airlines- they discriminate against people with Parkinson’sbbc.com'My sin was having Parkinson's': Presenter left strandedMark Mardell was left feeling 'humiliated' after he was told he could not board a flight. 7368125
Reposted by Patricia KellyThe Other Paul @pwoodley.bsky.social · 27/10/2025Turkish Airlines appalling discriminatory treatment of passengers with Parkinson's is an outrageous example of prejudiced and unacceptable behaviour. It must be widely called out and strongly pushed back against. Please repost and share the Facebook link detailing what happened to Mark Mardell. 210430
Reposted by Patricia KellyIain Dale @iaindale.bsky.social · 22/10/2025This #WorldOsteoporosisDay, I’m proud to be a ROS Ambassador as we launch #TheGreatBritishBoneCheck 🦴 An early diagnosis means you can take action to help prevent broken bones. Check your risk in 3 minutes: thegreatbritishbonecheck.org.ukthegreatbritishbonecheck.org.ukGreat British Bone Check | Free 3-Minute Osteoporosis Risk CheckTake the free 3-minute Great British Bone Check from the Royal Osteoporosis Society. Quick, expert-backed, and confidential - understand your bone health risk today. 042
Reposted by Patricia KellyCicely Marston @cicely.bsky.social · 24/09/2025I saw this in the cinema recently and it’s brilliant. About Kenyan ghostwriters and the epidemic of cheating among students in rich countries. Nuanced, thoughtful and enraging. You can catch it on uk tv tonight 10pm, channel 4 #academicsky www.bfi.org.uk/interviews/e...bfi.org.uk“I don’t want passive viewing”: how The Shadow Scholars goes inside the academic cheating industryEloise King’s debut documentary explores the hidden world of Kenya’s ‘shadow scholars’ – ghostwriters powering a global academic industry. Ahead of screenings in cinemas and on Channel 4, she joined u... 2204
Patricia Kelly @trishy22.bsky.social · 08/09/2025Even the email address of the secretary would be helpful. Often phone numbers that are supplied for wards or departments go unanswered or are sent to voicemail. 130
Reposted by Patricia KellyRory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social · 30/06/20255:25 and if like me you’ve been awake for hours it’s time to sign the #parkypetition100K - we need another 70 signatures by 8:20 to hit our daily target petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71... 410743
Reposted by Patricia KellyTrish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Thanks for the reminder @janemunday.bsky.social. Every summer, I repost this article DROWNING DOES NOT LOOK LIKE DROWNING. To date, I know of FOUR kids who were saved after someone who'd clicked on the link learnt how to spot actual drowning. Take time to read and pass on. slate.com/technology/2...slate.comDrowning Doesn’t Look Like DrowningDrowning is not the violent, splashing call for help that most people expect. 10955944782
Reposted by Patricia KellyRory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social · 29/06/2025Awake at 6 to find we’re still needing 60 signatures by 0820 to hit our daily #parkypetition100K target - please sign! petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71... 1717890
Reposted by Patricia KellyRory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social · 21/06/2025Well done everyone- after a slow start for the #parkypetition on Friday we eventually stormed it with 874 new signatures, well ahead of the 630 daily target. Now looks likely we can hit 50K by this time tomorrow- perhaps even late today petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71... 917446
Reposted by Patricia KellyRory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social · 20/06/2025Well it’s a bit tight - we still need 66 more signatures by 8:45am on Saturday..surely we can do that?! petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71...petition.parliament.ukPetition: Increase funding for people with Parkinson’s and implement the "Parky Charter"We want the government to take the decisive five steps set out in the Movers and Shakers' "Parky Charter" and to fulfil the Health Secretary’s promises. 19136107
Reposted by Patricia KellyRory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social · 20/06/2025I know it’s a bit hot but we’re a little slow with the #parkypetition today - just 400 signatures when we need c630 by 0845 tomorrow to keep on track for 100,000 by September 10. Please get your friends to sign! 66951
Patricia Kelly @trishy22.bsky.social · 15/06/2025media.tenor.coma picture of a dog with the words omg really on itALT: a picture of a dog with the words omg really on it 010
Reposted by Patricia KellyProf Sheena Cruickshank @sheencr.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Worrying to see increasing levels of measles in parts of UK and Europe- if you are not vaccinated please do consider the MMR which is a safe way to prevent a potentially deadly diseasebbc.comMeasles warning to holidaymakers as cases rise across EuropeAs the summer holiday season gets going, families are being warned of measles outbreaks in many popular European destinations, with vaccination rates in the UK still far below what experts advise. 69549
Reposted by Patricia KellyMartin Lewis @martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com · 28/04/2025Last time I posted this, you were so helpful, we’re now just a few hundred people short of our optimum number. Thank you. Please share with anyone who its relevant to. 2225
Reposted by Patricia KellyNereide @drnereide.bsky.social · 16/04/20251/2 16 April 1958: pioneering physical chemist and X-ray crystallographer Rosalind Franklin passed away at age 37. She is mostly remembered for not receiving full credit for her contributions to the discovery of DNA’s structure, but it’s time to recognize her for the full breadth and 🧪 ⚛️ #histsci 110927
Reposted by Patricia KellySarah Robinson @sarahdesigns.bsky.social · 08/02/2025I don't want to be on ghastly x anymore but it's where a lot of my sales come from so this post is a brazen request for shares to spread the word about my work on a kinder platform that isn't run by a dangerous megalomaniac! www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Sara... #selfemployedartist #ukgifthour #shopindie 501475902
Reposted by Patricia KellyTrish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 08/02/2025Sabotaging the global fight against polio is an act of almost unparalleled sadism. 622259
Reposted by Patricia KellyMartin Lewis @martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com · 15/01/2025Dear BlueSkyers. Sadly I'm getting many reports of scammers pretending to be me here, incl messaging people with 'investments' . Pls share/help me spread word that, as you know, THIS IS MY ONLY BLUE SKY account (proved as my handle is an official MoneySavingExpert one). All others are scams 6733311989
Patricia Kelly @trishy22.bsky.social · 03/10/2024Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #4,633,079! 120
