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Migrant. Working on law and social policy. University of Liverpool.

Liverpool
Joined July 2012
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Appointments available for the next 5 weeks at our PIP form filling clinic. Please make referrals through ReferNet or using the email [email protected].
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1/ Today, we are launching the latest COVID-19 Policy Brief with @LpoolCityRegion, a paper by Dr James Organ, Dr Jennifer Sigafoos, Dr Sophie Wickham & Dr Gordon Schenwi-Dim, entitled ‘Access to Legal Advice for All’ 👉bit.ly/34oUCPe #LivUniCOVID #LCRPolicyMatters
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Hallelujah
Here’s a few seconds of the collective scream of joy all over New York City.
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A grave worry that I have, and which is detailed briefly in this art, is the potential for the acceleration of technology to aid more algorithmic decision making in order to clear the decision backlog in the wake of #COVID19.
Our next edition includes 'Coronavirus & Social Security Entitlement in the UK' by Neville Harris @OfficialUoM, @C_Fitz_, @jed_meers & Mark Simpson @UlsterLawClinic examining #Covid_19 #SocialSecurity changes & their implications. Pre-published version at: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.…
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In the last short video in our series (for now!), @JohnPicton5, who is co-editor of 'Debates in Charity Law', introduces his chapter 'Regulating Egoism in Perpetuity'. The collection is with @hartpublishing bloomsburyprofessional.com/u… @LivUniSLSJ @ernestbeckerfdn @pndblog
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Spread the word - job opportunities at the excellent @RaiseAdvice benefitsadviceteam.co.uk/job…
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We are recruiting! Come lead our fantastic #moneyadvice team! benefitsadviceteam.co.uk/job… we are recruiting a Money Advice Supervisor and an Advice Assistant -both Liverpool based #jobs
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My life in pictures. Day 1/7. No words no explanation. I was nominated by @LucyBYeatman. I nominate @TherapyComics.
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Educational disadvantage is a real problem. But if you supported a decade of austerity - brutal cuts for schools in deprived areas, 9 children in every classroom in poverty, skyrocketing child hunger - don’t even try to weaponise it against teachers. Fakery of the worst kind.
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Hello! I am still looking for welfare benefits advisers/case managers/lawyers to interview (now remotely) for my #invisibledisability and #PersonalIndependencePayments study. Please share and email me if you would like to know more [email protected]
From today, if you have suffered #discrimination, you can choose whether to seek #legalaid against it by phone OR locally. Half of #discrimination #legalaid providers are Law Centres. We've just had a great specialists meeting so we know they are ready for your call! #LCtoday
Greater choice for clients to directly contact providers as mandatory element of telephone gateway is removed gov.uk/government/news/civil… #lawfirms #legalaid
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Lockdown bingo: looks like my sourdough starter is ready.
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Looking for some help in gathering research for my linguistics MA. Due to the current climate, I am unable to travel to Merseyside from Amsterdam. So here I am on Twitter! Can you please help. RT are appreciated 🙏 voicesofmerseyside.org
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This is today! Such an interesting project.
Tomorrow the Mass Observation Archive will be repeating its annual call for day diaries, capturing the everyday lives of people across the UK. Find out how you can take part here: ow.ly/hPXC50zt0TY
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More important than ever to try to fill the gaps in the justice system through appeals such as @Access2JusticeF to support charities like @CALiverpool_ @VLCLiverpool @MerseyLawCentre @TheBrainCharity @VenusCentre and many others. Donations being matched.
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NEW: Court of Appeal judgment in the Arkin v Marshall case ... considers the effect of Practice Direction 51Z, “Stay of Possession Proceedings – Coronavirus” judiciary.uk/judgments/marsh…
Many in these jobs never had the luxury of staying home safe.
New ONS figures also show clear links to work and income/class. Those in ‘lower skilled’ ‘less valued’ jobs many of whom can’t work from home, have had higher death rates bbc.co.uk/news/health-526160…
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Interesting proposal!
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In the middle of the marking season & lockdown, the postman knocked at the door to deliver a copy of “Debates in Charity Law” eds @JohnPicton5 @JenSigafoos I look forward to reading it. A review will follow. Well done everyone! @academicbarzo @BeardyEddy @TribeBankruptcy
Are you interested in BSL, deaf community lives, Scotland and/or history & geography? Looking for a fully funded PhD opportunity?
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