Rammina 🌍
@ramminay.bsky.social
Doctor, Ethicist, Senior Lecturer in Leadership for Health & Social Care
I believe in leading with and for humanity, and in cultivating leaders who do the same
I believe in leading with and for humanity, and in cultivating leaders who do the same
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Rammina 🌍
@ramminay.bsky.social
· Apr 24
Community, courage, culture and care: a qualitative study exploring the experiences of planetary health leadership in the UK health context
Background Planetary health and the delivery of planetary healthcare are growing concerns for health and health institutions globally. While the leadership required to navigate this evolving arena is ...
bmjleader.bmj.com
📣 Our latest paper exploring the experience of leading for planetary health
This has been a labour of rage, love & hope
😡 Rage at the state of the world
❤️ Love for those leading for a better world
🙏 And hope that a greener, healthier future is on its way
bmjleader.bmj.com/content/earl...
This has been a labour of rage, love & hope
😡 Rage at the state of the world
❤️ Love for those leading for a better world
🙏 And hope that a greener, healthier future is on its way
bmjleader.bmj.com/content/earl...
“No reasonable person could convincingly argue that sexual predators are less of a risk to patient safety & trust in the profession than climate protesters, yet this is the inexplicable reality the GMC’s failing regulatory processes have left us in.”
My latest piece 👇
blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
My latest piece 👇
blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
Climate protester cases expose GMC’s moral failings - Journal of Medical Ethics blog
By Rammina Yassaie In an unprecedent move in UK medical history the first working doctor, GP Patrick Hart, has been suspended from the medical register for 10 months following his imprisonment for act...
blogs.bmj.com
October 30, 2025 at 2:10 PM
“No reasonable person could convincingly argue that sexual predators are less of a risk to patient safety & trust in the profession than climate protesters, yet this is the inexplicable reality the GMC’s failing regulatory processes have left us in.”
My latest piece 👇
blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
My latest piece 👇
blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
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📝 "Protecting environmental defenders to safeguard environmental democracy"
My article in the Autumn 2025 edition of The Geographer (Royal Scottish Geographical Society) is now accessible online: issuu.com/rsgspubs/doc...
My article in the Autumn 2025 edition of The Geographer (Royal Scottish Geographical Society) is now accessible online: issuu.com/rsgspubs/doc...
September 9, 2025 at 1:40 PM
📝 "Protecting environmental defenders to safeguard environmental democracy"
My article in the Autumn 2025 edition of The Geographer (Royal Scottish Geographical Society) is now accessible online: issuu.com/rsgspubs/doc...
My article in the Autumn 2025 edition of The Geographer (Royal Scottish Geographical Society) is now accessible online: issuu.com/rsgspubs/doc...
Reposted by Rammina 🌍
When I said we weren't here to be disappointed with Labour but to replace them. I meant it.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Join.greenparty.org.uk
October 15, 2025 at 9:59 AM
When I said we weren't here to be disappointed with Labour but to replace them. I meant it.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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Our movement is living rent free in the heads of Telegraph journalists at the moment.
Join me in being ‘a threat to the right that they never saw coming’.
join.greenparty.org.uk
Join me in being ‘a threat to the right that they never saw coming’.
join.greenparty.org.uk
October 7, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Our movement is living rent free in the heads of Telegraph journalists at the moment.
Join me in being ‘a threat to the right that they never saw coming’.
join.greenparty.org.uk
Join me in being ‘a threat to the right that they never saw coming’.
join.greenparty.org.uk
Our letter calling for urgent reform of medical regulatory proceedings in @theguardian.com today.
It cannot be right that doctors who peacefully protest about the climate catastrophe face harsher disciplinary action than doctors found to be sexual predators.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
It cannot be right that doctors who peacefully protest about the climate catastrophe face harsher disciplinary action than doctors found to be sexual predators.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Doctors’ tribunals are in need of urgent reform | Letter
Letter: While doctors found guilty of sexual misconduct have been allowed to return to work, others who participated in peaceful climate protests have faced prolonged suspensions, write Prof Hilary Ne...
www.theguardian.com
September 25, 2025 at 6:12 AM
Our letter calling for urgent reform of medical regulatory proceedings in @theguardian.com today.
It cannot be right that doctors who peacefully protest about the climate catastrophe face harsher disciplinary action than doctors found to be sexual predators.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
It cannot be right that doctors who peacefully protest about the climate catastrophe face harsher disciplinary action than doctors found to be sexual predators.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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Doctors peacefully protesting the climate emergency face harsher sanctions than doctors who are sexual predators. Medical regulation needs urgent reform 🚨👇
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Doctors’ tribunals are in need of urgent reform | Letter
Letter: While doctors found guilty of sexual misconduct have been allowed to return to work, others who participated in peaceful climate protests have faced prolonged suspensions, write Prof Hilary Ne...
www.theguardian.com
September 25, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Doctors peacefully protesting the climate emergency face harsher sanctions than doctors who are sexual predators. Medical regulation needs urgent reform 🚨👇
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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1🧵Today, UK health workers formed a health block in Parliament Square as part of protests against the government’s proscription of Palestine Action. Our central message: Medical duty must take precedence over unjust terrorism legislation - healthforxr.com/9th-august-2...
August 9, 2025 at 5:45 PM
1🧵Today, UK health workers formed a health block in Parliament Square as part of protests against the government’s proscription of Palestine Action. Our central message: Medical duty must take precedence over unjust terrorism legislation - healthforxr.com/9th-august-2...
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Great to see our researchers publish on the experience of planetary health leadership
So topical and so important for all health leaders everywhere
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So topical and so important for all health leaders everywhere
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📣 Our latest paper exploring the experience of leading for planetary health
This has been a labour of rage, love & hope
😡 Rage at the state of the world
❤️ Love for those leading for a better world
🙏 And hope that a greener, healthier future is on its way
bmjleader.bmj.com/content/earl...
This has been a labour of rage, love & hope
😡 Rage at the state of the world
❤️ Love for those leading for a better world
🙏 And hope that a greener, healthier future is on its way
bmjleader.bmj.com/content/earl...
Community, courage, culture and care: a qualitative study exploring the experiences of planetary health leadership in the UK health context
Background Planetary health and the delivery of planetary healthcare are growing concerns for health and health institutions globally. While the leadership required to navigate this evolving arena is ...
bmjleader.bmj.com
April 24, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Great to see our researchers publish on the experience of planetary health leadership
So topical and so important for all health leaders everywhere
👇👇
So topical and so important for all health leaders everywhere
👇👇
Reposted by Rammina 🌍
“From the perspectives of leaders in our study, it is clear that activism’s role is seen as critical in the wider ecosystem of the leadership required, even by those who do not identify as activists themselves.”
Preach 🙌
Activism is an essential part of leadership!
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Preach 🙌
Activism is an essential part of leadership!
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📣 Our latest paper exploring the experience of leading for planetary health
This has been a labour of rage, love & hope
😡 Rage at the state of the world
❤️ Love for those leading for a better world
🙏 And hope that a greener, healthier future is on its way
bmjleader.bmj.com/content/earl...
This has been a labour of rage, love & hope
😡 Rage at the state of the world
❤️ Love for those leading for a better world
🙏 And hope that a greener, healthier future is on its way
bmjleader.bmj.com/content/earl...
Community, courage, culture and care: a qualitative study exploring the experiences of planetary health leadership in the UK health context
Background Planetary health and the delivery of planetary healthcare are growing concerns for health and health institutions globally. While the leadership required to navigate this evolving arena is ...
bmjleader.bmj.com
April 24, 2025 at 1:08 PM
“From the perspectives of leaders in our study, it is clear that activism’s role is seen as critical in the wider ecosystem of the leadership required, even by those who do not identify as activists themselves.”
Preach 🙌
Activism is an essential part of leadership!
👇👇👇👇
Preach 🙌
Activism is an essential part of leadership!
👇👇👇👇
📣 Our latest paper exploring the experience of leading for planetary health
This has been a labour of rage, love & hope
😡 Rage at the state of the world
❤️ Love for those leading for a better world
🙏 And hope that a greener, healthier future is on its way
bmjleader.bmj.com/content/earl...
This has been a labour of rage, love & hope
😡 Rage at the state of the world
❤️ Love for those leading for a better world
🙏 And hope that a greener, healthier future is on its way
bmjleader.bmj.com/content/earl...
Community, courage, culture and care: a qualitative study exploring the experiences of planetary health leadership in the UK health context
Background Planetary health and the delivery of planetary healthcare are growing concerns for health and health institutions globally. While the leadership required to navigate this evolving arena is ...
bmjleader.bmj.com
April 24, 2025 at 11:18 AM
📣 Our latest paper exploring the experience of leading for planetary health
This has been a labour of rage, love & hope
😡 Rage at the state of the world
❤️ Love for those leading for a better world
🙏 And hope that a greener, healthier future is on its way
bmjleader.bmj.com/content/earl...
This has been a labour of rage, love & hope
😡 Rage at the state of the world
❤️ Love for those leading for a better world
🙏 And hope that a greener, healthier future is on its way
bmjleader.bmj.com/content/earl...
Join us on Saturday 26th April at our Mothers* Rebellion global action for climate justice
I’ll be in Leeds with my little boy but a full list of where global actions are taking place is here: mothersrebellion.com/upcoming-eve...
@mothersrebellionuk.bsky.social @mothersrebellion.bsky.social
I’ll be in Leeds with my little boy but a full list of where global actions are taking place is here: mothersrebellion.com/upcoming-eve...
@mothersrebellionuk.bsky.social @mothersrebellion.bsky.social
April 21, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Join us on Saturday 26th April at our Mothers* Rebellion global action for climate justice
I’ll be in Leeds with my little boy but a full list of where global actions are taking place is here: mothersrebellion.com/upcoming-eve...
@mothersrebellionuk.bsky.social @mothersrebellion.bsky.social
I’ll be in Leeds with my little boy but a full list of where global actions are taking place is here: mothersrebellion.com/upcoming-eve...
@mothersrebellionuk.bsky.social @mothersrebellion.bsky.social
This is an absolutely shambolic decision by @gmcuk.bsky.social
Suspending a doctor that cares so deeply about protecting public health that he is willing to risk his personal & professional freedoms helps no one and harms everyone.
👉 thedoctor.bma.org.uk/articles/hea...
Suspending a doctor that cares so deeply about protecting public health that he is willing to risk his personal & professional freedoms helps no one and harms everyone.
👉 thedoctor.bma.org.uk/articles/hea...
March 22, 2025 at 9:07 AM
This is an absolutely shambolic decision by @gmcuk.bsky.social
Suspending a doctor that cares so deeply about protecting public health that he is willing to risk his personal & professional freedoms helps no one and harms everyone.
👉 thedoctor.bma.org.uk/articles/hea...
Suspending a doctor that cares so deeply about protecting public health that he is willing to risk his personal & professional freedoms helps no one and harms everyone.
👉 thedoctor.bma.org.uk/articles/hea...
“I wonder what insights await you, if you choose to take consultation from nature?”
Great to see our @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social students published in BMJ Leader.
This piece explores the role of nature-based art therapy & the lessons it offers health leaders
blogs.bmj.com/bmjleader/20...
Great to see our @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social students published in BMJ Leader.
This piece explores the role of nature-based art therapy & the lessons it offers health leaders
blogs.bmj.com/bmjleader/20...
Lessons from beech masts, for clinical practice and beyond By Gemma Wrigley – The official blog of BMJ Leader
blogs.bmj.com
March 14, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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“I wonder what insights await you, if you choose to take consultation from nature?”
Great to see our @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social students published in BMJ Leader.
This piece explores the role of nature-based art therapy & the lessons it offers health leaders
blogs.bmj.com/bmjleader/20...
Great to see our @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social students published in BMJ Leader.
This piece explores the role of nature-based art therapy & the lessons it offers health leaders
blogs.bmj.com/bmjleader/20...
Lessons from beech masts, for clinical practice and beyond By Gemma Wrigley – The official blog of BMJ Leader
blogs.bmj.com
March 14, 2025 at 11:10 AM
“I wonder what insights await you, if you choose to take consultation from nature?”
Great to see our @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social students published in BMJ Leader.
This piece explores the role of nature-based art therapy & the lessons it offers health leaders
blogs.bmj.com/bmjleader/20...
Great to see our @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social students published in BMJ Leader.
This piece explores the role of nature-based art therapy & the lessons it offers health leaders
blogs.bmj.com/bmjleader/20...
If there’s one thing you watch today
Make it this 👇
Make it this 👇
January 31, 2025 at 6:27 PM
If there’s one thing you watch today
Make it this 👇
Make it this 👇
It’s a beautiful day to take down the fossil fuel industry.
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BREAKING 🚨: WE WON OUR CASE AGAINST ROSEBANK.
The court has ruled the oil field UNLAWFUL and Rosebank’s approval has been overturned.
This is a monumental victory in the fight for a liveable future for all.
The court has ruled the oil field UNLAWFUL and Rosebank’s approval has been overturned.
This is a monumental victory in the fight for a liveable future for all.
January 30, 2025 at 12:33 PM
It’s a beautiful day to take down the fossil fuel industry.
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3. Read and share this compelling piece which powerful explains why the GMC @gmcuk.bsky.social would be wrong to suspend Dr Hart from the medical register blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
The GMC must re-evaluate its treatment of climate protesters - Journal of Medical Ethics blog
By Rammina Yassaie. On 7 January this year, Bristol GP Patrick Hart, was jailed for 12 months for damaging petrol pump screens, which he describes as “an act of care” in protest against continued foss...
blogs.bmj.com
January 19, 2025 at 3:17 PM
3. Read and share this compelling piece which powerful explains why the GMC @gmcuk.bsky.social would be wrong to suspend Dr Hart from the medical register blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
Reposted by Rammina 🌍
📣 Dr Patrick Hart, working GP has been jailed for 12 months for sounding the alarm on the health threats of the climate emergency
Check out these quick actions to support him
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Check out these quick actions to support him
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January 19, 2025 at 3:17 PM
📣 Dr Patrick Hart, working GP has been jailed for 12 months for sounding the alarm on the health threats of the climate emergency
Check out these quick actions to support him
👇👇👇👇👇
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Check out these quick actions to support him
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A compelling analysis by @ramminay.bsky.social on why the GMC must stop suspending climate protesters from the medical register
Will GP Patrick Hart be the 3rd to be suspended after he was jailed last week?
If there’s one thing you read today- make it this 👇
blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
A compelling analysis by @ramminay.bsky.social on why the GMC must stop suspending climate protesters from the medical register
Will GP Patrick Hart be the 3rd to be suspended after he was jailed last week?
If there’s one thing you read today- make it this 👇
blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
The GMC must re-evaluate its treatment of climate protesters - Journal of Medical Ethics blog
By Rammina Yassaie. On 7 January this year, Bristol GP Patrick Hart, was jailed for 12 months for damaging petrol pump screens, which he describes as “an act of care” in protest against continued foss...
blogs.bmj.com
January 15, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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A compelling analysis by @ramminay.bsky.social on why the GMC must stop suspending climate protesters from the medical register
Will GP Patrick Hart be the 3rd to be suspended after he was jailed last week?
If there’s one thing you read today- make it this 👇
blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
A compelling analysis by @ramminay.bsky.social on why the GMC must stop suspending climate protesters from the medical register
Will GP Patrick Hart be the 3rd to be suspended after he was jailed last week?
If there’s one thing you read today- make it this 👇
blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
📣 Hot off the press
My latest publication after working GP Dr Patrick Hart was jailed for protesting climate inaction
As a result, he will likely be suspended by @gmcuk.bsky.social
He deserves better.
We must demand better.
blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
My latest publication after working GP Dr Patrick Hart was jailed for protesting climate inaction
As a result, he will likely be suspended by @gmcuk.bsky.social
He deserves better.
We must demand better.
blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
The GMC must re-evaluate its treatment of climate protesters - Journal of Medical Ethics blog
By Rammina Yassaie. On 7 January this year, Bristol GP Patrick Hart, was jailed for 12 months for damaging petrol pump screens, which he describes as “an act of care” in protest against continued foss...
blogs.bmj.com
January 15, 2025 at 6:12 PM
📣 Hot off the press
My latest publication after working GP Dr Patrick Hart was jailed for protesting climate inaction
As a result, he will likely be suspended by @gmcuk.bsky.social
He deserves better.
We must demand better.
blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
My latest publication after working GP Dr Patrick Hart was jailed for protesting climate inaction
As a result, he will likely be suspended by @gmcuk.bsky.social
He deserves better.
We must demand better.
blogs.bmj.com/medical-ethi...
It’s been 5 days since practicing GP Patrick Hart was jailed for protesting climate inaction.
Meanwhile California has burned down in flames.
Where are all the health leaders & health institutions statements on this?
Ongoing silence = complicity in climate collapse
blogs.bmj.com/bmjleader/20...
Meanwhile California has burned down in flames.
Where are all the health leaders & health institutions statements on this?
Ongoing silence = complicity in climate collapse
blogs.bmj.com/bmjleader/20...
January 12, 2025 at 4:21 PM
It’s been 5 days since practicing GP Patrick Hart was jailed for protesting climate inaction.
Meanwhile California has burned down in flames.
Where are all the health leaders & health institutions statements on this?
Ongoing silence = complicity in climate collapse
blogs.bmj.com/bmjleader/20...
Meanwhile California has burned down in flames.
Where are all the health leaders & health institutions statements on this?
Ongoing silence = complicity in climate collapse
blogs.bmj.com/bmjleader/20...
Reposted by Rammina 🌍
Want to help Dr Hart?
Sign this petition to stop doctors being suspended or struck off from medical register for engaging in climate protest to whistleblow the health harms of climate devastation
www.change.org/p/help-medic...
Sign this petition to stop doctors being suspended or struck off from medical register for engaging in climate protest to whistleblow the health harms of climate devastation
www.change.org/p/help-medic...
January 11, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Want to help Dr Hart?
Sign this petition to stop doctors being suspended or struck off from medical register for engaging in climate protest to whistleblow the health harms of climate devastation
www.change.org/p/help-medic...
Sign this petition to stop doctors being suspended or struck off from medical register for engaging in climate protest to whistleblow the health harms of climate devastation
www.change.org/p/help-medic...
Reposted by Rammina 🌍
Each fraction of a degree of warming brings devastating health consequences - from life-threatening extreme weather events to the transmission of infectious diseases in previously unaffected areas.
Action today is critical to secure a thriving future.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Action today is critical to secure a thriving future.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
World's hottest year: 2024 first to pass 1.5C warming limit
Last year was the world's warmest on record, bringing temperatures above a politically symbolic milestone.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 10, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Each fraction of a degree of warming brings devastating health consequences - from life-threatening extreme weather events to the transmission of infectious diseases in previously unaffected areas.
Action today is critical to secure a thriving future.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Action today is critical to secure a thriving future.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Reposted by Rammina 🌍
Today Dr Patrick Hart, practicing GP, was imprisoned for 12 months for engaging in legitimate climate protest.
They think imprisoning climate protestors will make us back down.
But the fire in our hearts and our bellies just grows stronger for justice.
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They think imprisoning climate protestors will make us back down.
But the fire in our hearts and our bellies just grows stronger for justice.
🔥 🌍 💚
January 7, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Today Dr Patrick Hart, practicing GP, was imprisoned for 12 months for engaging in legitimate climate protest.
They think imprisoning climate protestors will make us back down.
But the fire in our hearts and our bellies just grows stronger for justice.
🔥 🌍 💚
They think imprisoning climate protestors will make us back down.
But the fire in our hearts and our bellies just grows stronger for justice.
🔥 🌍 💚
The first practicing doctor to be imprisoned for climate protest.
He’ll then likely face suspension or worse from @gmcuk.bsky.social who remain intransigent in their determination to suspend doctors for peaceful protests.
Who on Earth does this serve?
It helps no one and harms everyone.
He’ll then likely face suspension or worse from @gmcuk.bsky.social who remain intransigent in their determination to suspend doctors for peaceful protests.
Who on Earth does this serve?
It helps no one and harms everyone.
Today Dr Patrick Hart, practicing GP, was imprisoned for 12 months for engaging in legitimate climate protest.
They think imprisoning climate protestors will make us back down.
But the fire in our hearts and our bellies just grows stronger for justice.
🔥 🌍 💚
They think imprisoning climate protestors will make us back down.
But the fire in our hearts and our bellies just grows stronger for justice.
🔥 🌍 💚
January 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
The first practicing doctor to be imprisoned for climate protest.
He’ll then likely face suspension or worse from @gmcuk.bsky.social who remain intransigent in their determination to suspend doctors for peaceful protests.
Who on Earth does this serve?
It helps no one and harms everyone.
He’ll then likely face suspension or worse from @gmcuk.bsky.social who remain intransigent in their determination to suspend doctors for peaceful protests.
Who on Earth does this serve?
It helps no one and harms everyone.