1. I don’t often tweet about my personal life, but on 1st November, my mum Jane was hit by a large vehicle as a pedestrian in St. Louis, USA. She suffered a severe brain injury & remains in a coma in hospital. Here's Jane & me in happier times.

24. The purpose of this thread? To draw attention to the impossible position we have been put in, when acting on behalf of our mum who lacks capacity. Our key concern is that AXA have not done their due diligence & are not considering the neurological advice provided to them.

25. I'd be grateful if my followers / contacts in the areas of journalism, capacity law and disability rights could please re-tweet. [P.s if you've been in contact with me professionally over the past few weeks, this is the reason for my out of office. Thanks ❤️]

This is a horrendous situation and disturbing thread to read. My thoughts with Jane, Cat and her family. Sadly other than potential legal action it's very tough to know what can be done. It is possible to try to raise emergency situation with Ombudsman but that's unlikely to

Here’s a short video from Averil 💚 about the power of organising and why your organisation should get involved with Citizens UK

I am just a GP wondering why there is no acute respiratory hub? Our entire capacity today was taken up with respiratory infections within minutes. Minutes! Meanwhile we have unemployed GPs who would love to see patients.

Great to reflect with this amazing team on our away day last week. Excited to hear progress & positive reactions to our work on congregational development, #Housing & Employment Inclusion Zone on the Olympic Park & HEAL (Health Equity Action Leadership) campaigns #health Queen Mary University of London

Thanks to Pennybernstock47 Uni of East London, Angus Ritchie & Rachel Humphris Queen Mary University of London for their action-provoking presentations, challenging us to deepen institutional & #leadership development.

Great to be with Caritas Diocese of Brentwood & 50 staff & students from Holy Family Walthamstow The Palmer Catholic Academy All Saints CSch Campion Exposed Ilford Ursuline High on our #Catholic Youth Leadership Training Day Diocese of Brentwood Citizens UK

A day to honour those battling cancer, celebrate survivors, and remember those we’ve lost #WorldCancerDay2025

#ProvidersUnite #DayofAction #ValueSocialCare #CareProvidersVoice

A pleasure and privilege to join Youth Synod for Barking & the west of Chelmsford Diocese today. Thanks to all at St Barnabas, Walthamstow for hosting us, and to all our young people for their engagement, inspiration and challenge.

Lynne Cullens Chelmsford Diocese Averil 💚 Mark Watan St Barnabas E17 Brilliant to hear such wisdom, faith and thoughtfulness from this amazing group of young people. Always a joy to be with them.

Davent Swing Band performing at Chelmsford Cathedral as part of a diocese celebration of music. Well done, you were awesome! #davenantisproud

“Partnership is Power” - We want to recognise the courage & leadership of Beth Brown & A. S on this pioneering cultural exchange between Citizens UK & Barts Health. #HEAL wouldn’t be possible with the openness of Directors Barts Health & support Barts Charity

Strong community leadership is a hallmark of #HEAL - WFCitizens NewhamCitizens TowerHamletsCitizens leaders have started something we plan to extend to our boroughs #HEALChampions Barts Health Barts Charity Citizens UK Averil 💚 A. S

Excited to be in Birmingham today! Our Health Equity Action Leadership (HEAL) project, a 2-year pilot project in partnership with Barts Health has been nominated for a national award‼️Barts Charity Citizens UK Compass Wellbeing North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) East London NHS Foundation Trust (ELFT) Averil 💚 East London Mosque & London Muslim Centre