Jenny Fisher

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30 years. So Connor turned 30 a week ago last Sunday. Thirty years. I look at the word thirty and wonder what it means. 30. Older than I was when I gave birth to him. He died 11 years ago, aged 18, before hi…

30 years. mydaftlife.com/2024/11/27/3...

So much trouble and anxiety and difficulty...

Hello BlueSky! We're very happy to be here. Follow along with us @learningmet.bsky.social for updates from the Learning Disabilities and Autism research cluster @manmetuni.bsky.social! #LearningDisabilitiesResearch #AutRes #AcademicSky

Institute for Children's Futures Discover how we are leading the way in children’s research and shaping policy and practice for better outcomes for children.

What a wonderful day. Today @manmetuni.bsky.social we launched the Institute for Children’s Futures. So much energy, expertise and drive to action changes needed to improve children and young people’s futures.

See more: www.mmu.ac.uk/institute-fo...

Very excited to be here in the beautiful Brooks building for the launch of the Institute for Children’s Futures @manmetuni.bsky.social. This afternoon we will be sharing the work of colleagues from @scswmcrmet.bsky.social @jenfish.bsky.social

Come and give us a follow!!!

Children accounted for the biggest rise of any social group falling into poverty a shocking new report has found - a record 36%, or 5.2 million children are now in deprivation

Child poverty should be the national conversation right now

More than one in three children in poverty as UK deprivation hits record high Exclusive: Study finds almost quarter of UK population living in poverty, reaching the highest level this century

‘More than half of all people in severe hardship in the UK (54%) live in a family that includes a disabled person’.

www.theguardian.com/society/2024...

An unlikely duo? Using comedy as a tool to challenge disability hate crime MMU's Learning Disability and Autism Research Group presents ‘An unlikely duo? Using comedy as a tool to challenge disability hate crime.

Join us online or in person at Manchester Met’s Learning Disability and Autism Research Group latest seminar: An unlikely duo? Using comedy as a tool to challenge disability hate crime. Wed, Nov 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-unlikel...

I’m really liking #booksky on here

Our @manmetuni.bsky.social dept has an account on here @scswmcrmet.bsky.social please follow

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