So honoured to have contributed to @the-polyphony.bsky.social In Practice series. Thank you so much @alyfixit.bsky.social for your support of this piece 😌
#writing #medicalhumanities #pwme #chronicillness #art #photography
A german charity is planning on building a social housing project for people with severe ME. Tailored vis à vis noise/light reduction, 24hr assistance etc.
Location: Neunkirchen-Seelscheid
They need 5 people interested. So please share. (Requirement to be on German Welfare)
True facts are true
sozialhummel.de
In Neunkirchen-Seelscheid ist ein Wohnprojekt speziell für schwer ME/CFS-Betroffene mit 24-Stunden-Assistenz in Planung. Ein Bauträger möchte in Zusammenarbeit mit Sozialhummel in 53819 Neunkirchen-Se...
💕 Thank you @fullhouselitmag.bsky.social for supporting this piece.
Tara Dublin, Rock Star Author📚❤️🔥🤘🏻
My second #Ekphrasis piece inspired by AshleyCook’s art and my lived experience of #chronicillness #ME is now live on the wonderful #DisabledTales. Involving the myth of the siren, Wolf Larsen and even a Beatles reference! 😌 www.disabledtales.co.uk/essays/the-l...
#pwme #lyrics #greekmyths
A real honour to have contributed to @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social on the important and prescient issue of the social care crisis via this review. #DisabilityHistoryMonth #disability #chronicillness #socialcare
#Measels
Through very high levels of vaccination we reached a reasonable level of population immunity
With drastic fall in immunisation, we r not only exposing those who r un-immunised but also reversing the gains @organicbotanic.bsky.social @elhopkins.bsky.social
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I bring together my experience of the menopause with ME in this piece for @the-polyphony.bsky.social. Many thanks to @alyfixit.bsky.social for supporting this work.
#pwME #menopause #cyanotype #writing
thepolyphony.org/2026/05/29/c...
This study estimates the number of cases and complications in the US under scenarios of declining childhood vaccination for measles, rubella, poliomyelitis, and diphtheria.
Arlene Jackson’s reflective cyanotype prints allow the sun’s rays to transform a body dehumanised by sexist medical disbelief into ‘something extraordinary’.
Practice research from @arlenejackson.bsky.social: "Folklore has it that one who wears a wreath of bluebell heads will only speak the truth... my narrative... lands in reality to acknowledge that... Illness is not a comeuppance for slighting the natural world."
thepolyphony.org/2025/05/23/r...
Time for a Featured Creator piece! Today's fab Featured Creator piece is 'Don’t Forget to Look Up' by @arlenejackson.bsky.social 👏
www.fullhouseliterary.com/prose-script...
Arlene Jackson reflects on a photomontage created by the artist Ashley Cook, in light of her chronic illness relapse.
Albums of Scotland: The Waterboys - This Is the Sea. Released on the Ensign label in 1985.
NEW✨ Our social care systems are failing the most vulnerable.
@arlenejackson.bsky.social @manmetuni.bsky.social reviews Care Poverty and Unmet Needs ed. Teppo Kröger, Nicola Brimblecombe @cpeclse.bsky.social, Ricardo Rodrigues and @profkirstein.bsky.social
#DisabilityHistoryMonth #UKDHM
Full House Literary
Care Poverty and Unmet Needs brings together twenty-seven social policy researchers to analyse “care poverty: inadequate and unequal social care provision.
