Sophie Bridger
@sophiebridger.bsky.social
Policy and Campaigns Manager, Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland #RightToRehab
Outdoorsy bisexual, sea swimmer, hiker. She/Her
Outdoorsy bisexual, sea swimmer, hiker. She/Her
Last week's #ScottishBudget proposed a cut to stroke funding. Only half of stroke survivors get the care they need in Scotland, and only 1 in 7 eligible patients get access to thrombectomy. Stroke care needs to be prioritised - not cut.
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December 9, 2024 at 11:08 AM
Last week's #ScottishBudget proposed a cut to stroke funding. Only half of stroke survivors get the care they need in Scotland, and only 1 in 7 eligible patients get access to thrombectomy. Stroke care needs to be prioritised - not cut.
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Danish parenting tests under fire after baby removed from Greenlandic mother
Danish parenting tests under fire after baby removed from Greenlandic mother
Campaigners say psychometric tests are discriminatory amid protests over case of Keira Alexandra Kronvold
Denmark is under pressure to stop subjecting Greenlandic people to “parenting competency” tests that campaigners say discriminate against them, amid…
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November 25, 2024 at 11:35 AM
Danish parenting tests under fire after baby removed from Greenlandic mother
📢 Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland &Stroke Association are calling on Scottish Government to expand access on thrombectomy.
Thrombectomy massively reduces your likelihood of disability after stroke - but only 1 in 7 who are eligible get it. This needs to change. www.heraldscotland.com/news/2474167...
Thrombectomy massively reduces your likelihood of disability after stroke - but only 1 in 7 who are eligible get it. This needs to change. www.heraldscotland.com/news/2474167...
www.heraldscotland.com
November 22, 2024 at 10:55 AM
📢 Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland &Stroke Association are calling on Scottish Government to expand access on thrombectomy.
Thrombectomy massively reduces your likelihood of disability after stroke - but only 1 in 7 who are eligible get it. This needs to change. www.heraldscotland.com/news/2474167...
Thrombectomy massively reduces your likelihood of disability after stroke - but only 1 in 7 who are eligible get it. This needs to change. www.heraldscotland.com/news/2474167...
Reposted by Sophie Bridger
We were at the High Court yesterday for the legal challenge against the UK gov’s ongoing arms transfers to Israel.
Over 43,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces - over 17,000 of them children. The UK gov must be held accountable for the failure to uphold int’l law.
#StopArmingIsrael
Over 43,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces - over 17,000 of them children. The UK gov must be held accountable for the failure to uphold int’l law.
#StopArmingIsrael
November 19, 2024 at 11:49 AM
We were at the High Court yesterday for the legal challenge against the UK gov’s ongoing arms transfers to Israel.
Over 43,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces - over 17,000 of them children. The UK gov must be held accountable for the failure to uphold int’l law.
#StopArmingIsrael
Over 43,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces - over 17,000 of them children. The UK gov must be held accountable for the failure to uphold int’l law.
#StopArmingIsrael