Mitigating stigma recs: training on stigma towards PWUD to health providers, social workers, lawyers, police, media; ⬆️ professional supervision on field work for health & social workers, adding low barrier & specialist units, & including peers in policymaking, program development & implementation.

CTctemenos.bsky.socialSep 26, 2024 12:10pm

New in #HarmReductionJournal: Assessing stigma: Health and social worker regard towards working with people using illicit drugs in Athens, Greece #OpenAccess #PublicHealth link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Assessing stigma: Health and social worker regard towards working with people using illicit drugs in Athens, Greece - Harm Reduction Journal

Background After the 2008 Global Financial Crisis and resulting economic austerity, the rise in illicit drug use engendered an increased need for people who use drugs (PWUD) to access medical care, co...

22yrs ago @ippr.bsky.socialwww.ippr.org/articles/str... We made the link between deprivation and child pedestrian casualties, and made recommendations on what to do about it. We shouldn't still be having this conversation.

New in #HarmReductionJournal#OpenAccess#PublicHealthlink.springer.com/article/10.1...

Assessing stigma: Health and social worker regard towards working with people using illicit drugs in Athens, Greece - Harm Reduction Journal

Background After the 2008 Global Financial Crisis and resulting economic austerity, the rise in illicit drug use engendered an increased need for people who use drugs (PWUD) to access medical care, co...

The cost of an action is greater than the costs of action. Cutting the Winter Fuel Payment will increase pressures on the NHS, which has seen a winter health crisis the past several years. x.com/deirdreheena...

‘All sorts happens here’: the battle to save a beloved Manchester social club. Fundraiser link in the tweet below 👇 www.theguardian.com/society/2024...

‘All sorts happens here’: the battle to save a beloved Manchester social club

The Carlton Club has been a bustling social hub for more than a century. Now it faces being evicted from its premises

📢 Exciting new funded PhD opportunity in Geography at the OU with the RGS/IBG to think creatively with the Doreen Massey archives: www.oocdtp.ac.uk/making-geogr... Co-supervised by Carry van Lieshout, Benjamin Newman and myself Deadline 7th January 2025 Please circulate widely!

Carbon taxes work. They reduce traffic congestion, increase active travel and fuel the transition to electric vehicles. #AxeTheTax would be a huge policy failure for climate, economy, and public health.

TGtheglobeandmail.comSep 13, 2024 12:19am

B.C. Premier says province will drop carbon pricing if Ottawa eliminates legal requirement: David Eby announced the major policy reversal just before the official start of a provincial election campaign

B.C. Premier says province will drop carbon pricing if Ottawa eliminates legal requirement

David Eby announced the major policy reversal just before the official start of a provincial election campaign

Glad to see this piece on Discursive and Material Failure in policy mobilities (and urban politics more broadly) now has a home in Vol 38(3) of @IJURResearch.

CTctemenos.bsky.socialOct 3, 2023 3:04pm

Now out early view in IJURR: From Budapest to Brussels: Discursive and Material Failure in Mobile Policy. It presents a reconceptualisation of failure and how it can be used in analysis of urban and regional political geographies. #OpenAccess #GeoSky #UrbanStudies www.ijurr.org/article/from...

22 years ago, Phil Allmendinger & I published Planning Futures, new directions in planning theory. A new book edited with Phil & Matt Wargent, Critical Planning Futures, is now in print with Routledge, with 11 new chapters by writers from the Global South & North advancing spatial theorising further

I have begun to compile a starter pack of human geographers, so if you are new to BlueSky it’s worth checking out. Also please let me know who I should add, I’m sure I’m missing lots of people go.bsky.app/SAK9wfm