Academic Psychologist and Lab Manager. Interested in neurodiversity, student engagement, working memory and emerging pedagogies. Lifelong learner. Dr_GP_PhD on that which was Twitter. UCU Branch Site https://liverpoolhopeucu.github.io/home/https://bsky.app/profile/drgp.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/drgp.bsky.social/post/3mlpwmteias25He told ITV News there were “too many young people being put on disability benefits”. Young people can be disabled. Nobody is PUT on benefits, it's an apply/prove model. An application for Pip I advocated for took a year, MR, appeal and finally a tribunal. There's the wasted money - the process! [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 May 2026 08:55 +0000at://did:plc:gwahbpkray437dsunbqbnbbx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlpwmteias25https://bsky.app/profile/drgp.bsky.social/post/3mihr6tqsac2sSadly, I have been very unwell for a few weeks. I am one of two carers (full time) with a fulltime demanding career, I am a partner, parent & grandparent, friend too. What I experienced recently might, some time ago, have been termed a 'nervous breakdown'. 1...01 Apr 2026 22:41 +0000at://did:plc:gwahbpkray437dsunbqbnbbx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mihr6tqsac2shttps://bsky.app/profile/drgp.bsky.social/post/3mfd6hzdogc27Today's dopamine hits come from my fabulous 1st yr psych students writing their ethics forms/questionnaires to an exceptional standard on the first pass, and @emilynordmann.bsky.social whose innaugural was nothing short of inspiring.20 Feb 2026 22:40 +0000at://did:plc:gwahbpkray437dsunbqbnbbx/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfd6hzdogc27https://bsky.app/profile/drgp.bsky.social/post/3meckfhlivk27I could not agree more. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Feb 2026 23:16 +0000at://did:plc:gwahbpkray437dsunbqbnbbx/app.bsky.feed.post/3meckfhlivk27https://bsky.app/profile/drgp.bsky.social/post/3m4onmpckhk2yDear Students, I have totally screwed with my twitter algorithm looking for posts to show you "how not to do social media". Damn good job I don't use that account now.02 Nov 2025 23:24 +0000at://did:plc:gwahbpkray437dsunbqbnbbx/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4onmpckhk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/drgp.bsky.social/post/3lt2xafb5lk2cVery much saddened by the devastating loss of Diogo Jota and his brother. I'm hardly the biggest football fan, but the lovely tribute below, and those from his colleagues all add up to the loss of a very good person. Condolences to his family, friends, and fans. [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Jul 2025 14:36 +0000at://did:plc:gwahbpkray437dsunbqbnbbx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt2xafb5lk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/drgp.bsky.social/post/3lqrocdlqz22eJoin with us to fight redundancies at Liverpool Hope University. The branch website is liverpoolhopeucu.github.io/home/ and you can read about upcoming events, why you should join UCU, and how to donate to the local and national fighting funds. https://liverpoolhopeucu.github.io/home/04 Jun 2025 11:11 +0000at://did:plc:gwahbpkray437dsunbqbnbbx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqrocdlqz22e