Christina Roberts (@chrissy_rb) 's Twitter Profile
Christina Roberts

@chrissy_rb

Academic. Passionate about mental health and reducing inequalities. Aspiring psychologist. Single mum. Survivor. Views my own. 🌈

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"People didn't understand or support her." Jeremy Harris' autistic daughter, Bethany, was sectioned as a teenager. Her mental health has only improved since receiving specialist social care-something the current 'UK system lacks'. trib.al/Rx0iR33 📺 Sky 501 and YT

Rory Sheehan (@dr_rorysheehan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re hosting the 21st Seattle Club Conference for Research in Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities King's College London on 12-13 December. Great opportunity to share your work & meet other researchers - submit abstracts by 20 Sept, bookings open Oct 📝🎟️ estore.kcl.ac.uk/conferences-an…

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Recently I shared my story. This was hugely vulnerable but it’s important for me that things change and we start conversations about transitional safeguarding and abuse of position of trust laws which currently stop protecting vulnerable young adults the moment they turn 18.

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Tom Watling from Cwm Taf People First “I feel angry because there’s a lot of people passed away from not having a health check – that's very important to them, to see if they are OK," he said.” Annual GP visit could cut learning disability deaths bbc.com/news/articles/…

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Learn more about my story. All the more relevant as we see people like Schofield and Edwards abusing their authority to coerce vulnerable young people for their own sexual gratification. It’s got to stop. Age matters, position matters, power matters when we talk about consent.

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We are looking for experts in Relational Practice to come and give their views in a participatory workshop 😀 Open to professionals from health, education, social work, social care and criminal justice sectors, and people with lived experience. Rebecca Nowland Christina Roberts

We are looking for experts in Relational Practice to come and give their views in a participatory workshop 😀

Open to professionals from health, education, social work, social care and criminal justice sectors, and people with lived experience.

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We are looking for experts in Relational Practice to come and give their views in a participatory workshop 😀 Open to professionals from health, education, social work, social care and criminal justice sectors, and people with lived experience.

We are looking for experts in Relational Practice to come and give their views in a participatory workshop 😀

Open to professionals from health, education, social work, social care and criminal justice sectors, and people with lived experience.
Rebecca Nowland (@nowland_rebecca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you interested in relational practice? After presenting at this years BIGSPD conference in Belfast we are looking to take this further and looking for interested people working across the sector or those with lived experience to become involved Mick McKeown Dr Gary Lamph PhD

Are you interested in relational practice?  After presenting at this years <a href="/BIG_SPD/">BIGSPD</a> conference in Belfast we are looking to take this further and looking for interested people working across the sector or those with lived experience to become involved <a href="/mickmckeown2016/">Mick McKeown</a> <a href="/gazlamph/">Dr Gary Lamph PhD</a>
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Do you work relationally with patients/students/service users? Do you want to share your views on relational practice? We’re looking for professionals and lived experience experts from health, criminal justice, education and social work to take part in online workshops.

Do you work relationally with patients/students/service users? Do you want to share your views on relational practice? We’re looking for professionals and lived experience experts from health, criminal justice, education and social work to take part in online workshops.
Learning Disability Today (@ldtonline) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW. Prof Ryan has been campaigning to end indifference towards people with a learning disability ever since her son died in an NHS care unit in 2013. Here, she asks why people with a learning disability are still being failed over and over again. learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/topic/health/n…

Tommy Jessop (@tommyjessop) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At very long last Chloe Every’s family have found out the truth about what happened. This article is hard but I really do think you should read it. We need more learning disability nurses right now to make sure this does not happen again @bbcpanorama bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Christina Roberts (@chrissy_rb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Super excited to have accepted a research fellow/project manager post at Kingston University working in a brilliant team lead by one of my research heroes Irene Tuffrey-Wijne! Just in time for my 30th birthday 🎉🥳 lesson here is, you miss every shot you don’t take 🎯