Pam Jarvis
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Author, Citizen Journalist, Chartered Psychologist, Associate Fellow BPS, Historian, Educator, Grandparent.
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1 week ago |
yorkshirebylines.co.uk | Pam Jarvis
On 30 April, I attended a presentation given by Maria Romenenko and Jez Myers at the University of Leeds, entitled How NOT To Flee A War. It began with an interesting thought experiment: your country is imminently going to be invaded by a hostile neighbouring state. What are you going to do? For the population of England, this is an abstract, theoretical question. The last time a successful invasion of our nation occurred was in 1066, at the Battle of Hastings.
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1 month ago |
yorkshirebylines.co.uk | Pam Jarvis
Childcare for working families is one of those perennial problematic societal issues. From the dawn of industrialisation, it has relentlessly picked at the deep fault lines running beneath our increasingly alienated western society. The most acute issues arise in the early years of parenting, particularly caring for children under three.
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1 month ago |
yorkshirebylines.co.uk | Pam Jarvis
What was happening on 15 April 2020? Well, the UK was in the fourth week of a lockdown that would, with minor adjustments, last across that calendar year. There were 2,752 Covid deaths in the United States, while 651 deaths were announced in British hospitals. Matt Hancock, the health secretary, announced a “new supply network to help get personal protective equipment to care home staff”.
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2 months ago |
yorkshirebylines.co.uk | Pam Jarvis
On 6 September 2022, Liz Truss took over the reins of prime minister of the United Kingdom from Boris Johnson, who departed from Number 10 Downing Street in disgrace. He finally resigned as an MP six months later, dodging a humiliating suspension that would have been imposed upon him, had he remained in parliament.
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2 months ago |
yorkshirebylines.co.uk | Pam Jarvis
The figures on poor mental health amongst people under 25 are stark. More people in their early 20s are likely to be not working for reasons of ill health than those in their early 40s. In 2000, 24% of young people aged 18–24 reported symptoms of a mental disorder, which was thought to be staggeringly high at the time. Now, that figure has risen to 34%. 42% of 18–24 year olds cite ‘problems with my mental health’ as the reason they would be most likely to leave their job.
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RT @Dr_Pam_Jarvis: The challenge for the first Green Knight of the apocalypse: ‘cooperating with nature; benefitting from its bounty, not s…
The challenge for the first Green Knight of the apocalypse: ‘cooperating with nature; benefitting from its bounty, not stripping it bare.’ This is Dylan’s destiny. But is he up to the job? Coming soon…#ScienceFiction #BooksWorthReading #Green @BurtonMayers https://t.co/boWiOmsXYS
‘However painful, it’s the duty of Europeans to think about the effects these tragedies create, as part of the support we must offer to those bereaved.’ Can you ever flee a war?’ - a psychological reflection. @rommari #SlavaUkrani https://t.co/wtq2JGVl3e