Drugs, knives and cash seized in county lines crackdown across Bedfordshire - Bedford Independent Bedfordshire Police arrested ten people, seized drugs, knives and cash, and carried out prevention work during a week of action...

Across the week, officers arrested ten people on suspicion of drug supply offences and recovered what the force described as significant quantities of crack cocaine, cocaine, heroin and cannabis...

#Bedford #BedfordNews #CountyLines #Police #Drugs #KnifeCrime #VulnerablePeople #LostBoys

Bedford Borough Council children's services facing 'higher demand than anticipated' - Bedford Independent Bedford borough social workers are assessing more children than expected for an area of its size, councillors have been told...

“We’re assessing more children than our demographics would suggest...”

#Bedford #BedfordNews #ChildrensServices #Children #Care #VulnerablePeople

Committee advances regional "purple alert" proposal to coordinate responses for vulnerable missing people SB 128 would create a regional/local alert system (a "purple alert") for missing vulnerable people, formalizing coordination and GPS/signage options; the committee passed the amendments out favorably after noting concerns about alert fatigue.

A new "purple alert" system in Utah aims to enhance the search for missing vulnerable individuals by improving regional coordination and information sharing.

Learn more here

#UT #VulnerablePeople #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #CommunityCoordination

#volunteering #tasmania #RWVP #childsafety #childprotection #vulnerablepeople #child #youth #elderly #charity #sport #work

Essay: Preventable deaths in a warming world: how politics shapes who lives and who dies - Sight Magazine AARON THIERRY says it's people who are older, already ill, economically disadvantaged, or working outdoors who are most affected...

Essay: Preventable deaths in a warming world: how politics shapes who lives and who dies. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #climatchange #globalwarming #extremeheat #vulnerablepeople #heatstress

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UNDP to relocate nearly 400 posts to Europe as part of staffing reshuffle UNDP will move almost 400 posts from New York to Bonn and Madrid as part of an effort to adapt to an evolving financial and development landscape and to strengthen partnerships, the UN said during the briefing.

The UNDP is shaking things up by relocating nearly 400 positions from New York to Europe, aiming to enhance support for the world's most vulnerable populations.

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#US #GlobalPartnerships #BonnDevelopment #FinancialAdaptation #CitizenPortal #VulnerablePeople

Structured medication reviews in frailty Frailty has a diverse subset of definitions that commonly align with crucial contributory factors. Correlations have been drawn between frailty, increasing age, self-rated health and/or the presence…

Our latest learning article provides an in-depth overview of the additional considerations that #frailty presents in the context of a structured medication review

#SMR #olderpeople #vulnerablepeople #geriatrichealth

5 tips for staying safe in snow When there is a snow warning in place, here are 5 tips for staying safe in heavy snow.

#UKweather

Both #YorkshireWater & the #NorthernPowergrid offer priority services to support #vulnerablepeople in extreme weather situations and #powercuts.

If you are a priority member, or would like to register to become one, call 0800 169 2996 for the Northern Powergrid and 0800 1 38 78 78 for

Trump’s Venezuela Heist Was Never About Freedom It was about oil. And they’re not even hiding it.

Trump’s Venezuela Heist Was Never About Freedom open.substack.com/pub/americam...
#USNews #WorldNews #NowReading #Politics #Money #Oil #OilPolitics #DonaldTrump #djt #CrackpotTrump #WallStreet #VulnerablePeople #InternationalLaw #NoNewWars #Corporations

UPDATED — Sask. not fulfilling obligation on inspections of special care homes: auditor Saskatchewan's auditor says the province must improve inspections of special care homes due to concerns about safety risks for residents.

leaderpost.com/news/saskatc... #Seniors #CareHomes #VulnerablePeople

B.C. is expanding its involuntary care program. What does the treatment involve? | CBC News Involuntary care was put in the spotlight last fall during the provincial election campaign when Premier David Eby announced plans to expand that type of care for people with addiction. The B.C. Conse...

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The province frames #InvoluntaryCare as a "life-saving power" to protect individuals and the public. But critics question its efficacy and impact on #CivilLiberties, creating a tense debate over how best to care for B.C.'s most #VulnerablePeople.

CBC News
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God Will Not Forget Our Deeds “Hear this, you who trample on the needy, and bring to ruin the poor of the land, saying, ‘When will the new moon be over so that we may sell grain, and the Sabbath, so that we may offer wheat for sal...

“What you reap, you will sow.”
God Will Not Forget Our Deeds, by
@BrandanJR
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#NowReading #Politics #MarginalizedPeople #VulnerablePeople #HumanRights #UnitedStates #Poverty #ProfitOverPeople #ExploitingLowerIncome #MAGAChristianity #evangelicals

What is the plan, re this one, people?!?
#hatespeech #incitingviolence #vulnerablepeople

Again concerning news about #Amazon. Consumer safety and the impact on vulnerable people deserve serious attention. Companies should prioritize safety over profit.
#ConsumerRights #VulnerablePeople #SafetyComesFirst #AmazonFail

Vulnerable customers encouraged to open up to financial firms People going through certain events may not realise they could be classed as vulnerable and could also be at higher risk of scams, a survey indicates.

Vulnerable customers encouraged to open up to financial firms
People going through certain events may not realise they could be classed as vulnerable and could also be at higher risk of scams, a survey indicates.
www.independent.co.uk/money/people...

#vulnerablepeople #moneyadvice

BOOKMARK OF THE DAY
(Front and back) June 25, 2025

As the #TrumpRegime is poised to pass a budget that will literally kill countless #VulnerablePeople, the voters of NYC have chosen a new mayor committed to true #Equality.
It's up to all of us to #FightFascism.
Use #Craftivism to make a difference.

BOOKMARK OF THE DAY
(Front and back) June 5, 2025

Take #Pride in enacting #LoveIsLove.
There are so many beautiful ways to express #Love.
Let's use #Craftivism during #PrideMonth to #FightFascism and encourage lawmakers to protect #VulnerablePeople & #MarginalizedPeople.
#ArtActivism #ArtsActivism

BOOKMARK OF THE DAY
(Front and back) May 30, 2025

If we don't stand up for #VulnerablePeople under attack, then we can't call ourselves virtuous. It may feel scary to be an outspoken ally, but even doing something small can make a big difference. #DoSomething via the #Craftivism community.

BOOKMARK OF THE DAY
(Front and back) May 25, 2025

This #MemorialDay, let's honor families of #Veterans & of fallen service members who sacrificed so much for the Constitution they swore an oath to, an oath ignored by officials poised to cut #Healthcare for millions of #VulnerablePeople. #Craftivism

2/2 Daughter wanted her to have more treatment and was using every manipulative trick in the book to persuade her.
#Coercion? #VulnerablePeople? #Capacity? #DignityInLiving? #DignityInDying?

Be ready for Trump's attacks on these three specific targets (AlterNet) The most important constraints on the Trump regime during its heinous first hundred days have been (1) federal courts, (2) stock and bond markets, (3) China...

...the #federalcourts, #stategovernments and #localgovernments, and many of us as #individualcitizens — are likely to be attacked by the ☢️☣️Trump regime for protecting #vulnerablepeople in our #communities. l.smartnews.com/p-kFLSle0/Qa...

Stop 24-hour slots venues killing our high streets My mum, Wendy, was preyed on by a 24-hour slots venue in the town where I live, Stockport, when she was undergoing cancer treatment. Wendy spent hours each day gambling on the machines, losing many th...

24-Hour #SlotVenues are tearing through our #HighStreets, targeting #VulnerablePeople & #DevastatingLives.
Please Sign & RP petition to demand change now! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st... @38degrees.bsky.social

#Gambling #Gamblers #Addiction
#Lives #DestroyingLives
#Families #DestroyingFamilies

YourSymbols has created #EasyRead images to facilitate interacting with #PoliceOfficers and supporting interviews with #VulnerablePeople #PoliceInterview #PoliceAndCrime #LearningDisabilities #IntellectualDisabilities #Inclusion #Disability #InclusiveCommunication #AccessibleCommunication

📈 As of late 2024, 378 #Pboro households were in temporary accommodation, a 16% increase from the previous year.

#PboroShittyCouncil #Peterborough #Homeless #HousingCrisis #Homelessness #Vulnerable #VulnerablePeople #Housing #MaslowsHierarchyOfNeeds

when will it dawn on #USians that these #Nazis are #eugenics fanatics?

Eradicating #SocialInfrastructure & creating #HealthCareExtortion is #EugenicsbyProxy
They don’t hand anybody a bar of #StoneSoap, they just 💢let #VulnerablePeople #die 💀 who might have lived💢
#StepOutOfLineLadies‼️ #AlexBorstein

when will it dawn on #USians that these #Nazis are #eugenics fanatics?

Eradicating #SocialInfrastructure & creating #HealthCareExtortion is #EugenicsbyProxy
They don’t hand anybody a bar of #StoneSoap, they just 💢let #VulnerablePeople #die 💀 who might have lived💢
#StepOutOfLineLadies‼️ #AlexBorstein

YourSymbols has been creating #EasyRead images to facilitate interacting with #PoliceOfficers and supporting interviews with #VulnerablePeople #PoliceAndCrime #PoliceAndCrimeCommissioner #LearningDisabilities #LearningDisabilityNurse #IntellectualDisability #CrimesAgainstChildren #HateCrime

Because we need #SelfDefense National Women’s Martial Arts Federation #MartialArts #Inclusive #Women #VulnerablePeople

🏚️ There's something seriously wrong in our city, regarding the quality of support offered by the Council RE: Housing Needs⁉️#IMO 
#PboroHomelessCrisis #PboroShittyCouncil #Peterborough #Homeless #HousingCrisis #Peterborough
#Homelessness #Vulnerable #VulnerablePeople #Housing