Inspiring Communities @inspiring-comms.bsky.social Co-designing and delivering people-centred community regeneration in Stirling. We focus on employability, training, digital inclusion, volunteering, intergenerational connections, and family support—empowering communities to create change.
@ageukeastlondon.bsky.social @ageukeastlondon.bsky.social
The ALLIANCE @alliancescot.bsky.social Vision for a Scotland where people who are disabled or living with long term conditions and carers have a strong voice and enjoy their right to live well.
Shared Care Scotland @carebreaks.bsky.social Improving short breaks for unpaid carers across Scotland.
A company limited by guarantee registered in Scotland SC161033. Registered charity SC005315.
https://www.sharedcarescotland.org.uk/
EMPOWER Dementia Network + @empowerdementianet.bsky.social The EMPOWER Dementia Network +, funded by the Alzheimer's Society, ESRC, and NIHR, unites researchers, people living with dementia, carers, professionals, and charities to enhance dementia care and empower a meaningful life for all.
GCVS @glasgowcvs.bsky.social Glasgow's Council for the Voluntary Sector
💡Support, Training, Resources, News
🫶 Subscribe to our newsletter at gcvs.org.uk
Scottish Recovery Network @scotrecoverynet.bsky.social We bring people, services & organisations across sectors together to create a mental health system that is powered by lived experience. www.scottishrecovery.net
Get help now: https://scottishrecovery.net/contact/get-help-now/
Mark Ross @drmarkross.bsky.social Dad|Husband|Associate Professor in Exercise Physiology|Exercise, Immune Cells, Inflammation|BASES Acc Sport Scientist| Heriot Watt University |views are my own
https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=bCdynIsAAAAJ&hl=en
We Care Campaign @wecarecampaign.bsky.social Multi-award winning grassroots campaign for unpaid carers in the UK. Led by carers, for carers.
wecarecampaign.org.uk
@boldproject.bsky.social @boldproject.bsky.social
John Gallacher @profjohngallacher.bsky.social Director of both Dementias Platform UK (DPUK) & BrainWaves. Professor of Cognitive Health at Oxford University. Interests in translational research for dementia, MCI, brain health and using big data in medical research.
Kim Tully @kimtully.bsky.social CEO of Engaging Dementia; all views posted here are my own.
www.engagingdementia.ie
Dementia CAN @dementiacan.bsky.social Open network starting with what matters to people and seeing where that takes us.
Dementia Change Action Netwok (DCAN)
Hosted within https://bsky.app/profile/tlap.bsky.social
Sense Scotland @sensescotland.bsky.social We support people with communication support needs associated with complex and sensory disabilities, and put their individual needs and choices first.
Disability Equality Scotland @descot.bsky.social We are Disability Equality Scotland, a membership organisation for disabled people and disability groups/organisations.
The Robertson Trust @therobertsontrust.bsky.social We are here to prevent and reduce poverty and trauma in Scotland, funding, supporting, and influencing solutions to drive social change.
Helensburgh Advertiser @helensburghadv.bsky.social Covering the communities within the Helensburgh and Lomond area of Argyll and Bute. Got a story? Get in touch by emailing sco-west-weeklies@newsquest.co.uk
Ian Kremer @wolverinebear.bsky.social Loving husband, dad, brother. Ally to the most vulnerable among us. Tikkun Olam. My career is dedicated to overcoming all causes of dementia, but the views expressed here do not represent my work. Michigan Law and Wash U alum. #Blues
Lorna Mcilreavy @mslorna.bsky.social Partnership Engagement Officer at East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership.
Very nerdy about equality, participation, feminism, Dr who and obviously a trekky 🖖🏼
COSLA @cosla.gov.uk The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities.
COSLA is the voice of Local Government in Scotland.
https://linktr.ee/cosla
Penumbra Mental Health @penumbra-scot.bsky.social We are Penumbra Mental Health, a pioneering charity supporting people on their journey to better mental health 💜💗💚💛
Glasgow Centre for Population Health @thegcph.bsky.social Generating insights and evidence and supporting new approaches to improve health and tackle inequality.
monthly e-update: gcph.co.uk/eupdate
Care Opinion @careopinion.org.uk We want people to be able to share their experiences of health and care in ways which are safe, simple, and lead to learning and change.
Care Opinion CIC (non-profit) | https://www.careopinion.org.uk
Alzheimer Scotland @alzscot.bsky.social The leading dementia charity in Scotland. Worried about dementia or need support? Call our 24 hour Freephone Dementia Helpline: ☎ 0808 808 3000 ☎
Coalition of Care & Support Providers in Scotland @ccpscotland.bsky.social The voice of not-for-profit social care providers in Scotland. Reposts do not indicate endorsement. Account monitored Monday-Friday, 9am-6pm.
https://www.ccpscotland.org/
Third Force News @thirdforcenews.bsky.social Scotland's only third sector news outlet dedicated to sharing news from charities and voluntary organisations. Got a story? Email tfn@scvo.org.uk
Change Mental Health @changemh.org Mental health charity fighting for a future where no one faces mental illness alone.
It's #TimeForChange
🔗 www.changemh.org
Lucy Mulvagh @lkmulvagh.bsky.social Personal account & opinions. Director @ALLIANCEScot. Fellow @theRSAorg. Board @HRCScotland
The Scotsman @scotsman.com Subscribe to The Scotsman for news, opinion and expert analysis from Scotland’s national newspaper: http://scotsman.com/subscriptions/
PAMIS @pamis-scotland.bsky.social Supporting individuals with a profound learning and multiple disabilities, and their families and carers, to live healthy, valued and included lives. For more information: www.pamis.org.uk Co-founder and chair of @changingplacesuk.bsky.social
Audit Scotland @auditscotland.bsky.social We help the Auditor General and the Accounts Commission ensure that public money is spent efficiently and effectively. https://bit.ly/Our_SM_Policy
Human Rights Consortium Scotland @hrcscotland.bsky.social Scotland's civil society network to defend and promote human rights | Reposts don't necessarily represent member views.
Scottish Women's Budget Group @swbg.bsky.social The Scottish Women's Budget Group was founded to promote gender equality in the Scottish Budgetary process.
https://www.swbg.org.uk/
The Poverty Alliance @povertyalliance.org Scotland’s anti-poverty network. With justice and compassion we can build a future free from poverty.
Holyrood @holyroodmag.bsky.social Award-winning political journalism from Holyrood magazine. https://www.holyrood.com/- S The Scottish Parliament (dormant account) @scotparl.bsky.social Visit https://bsky.app/profile/parliament.scot for our official account
The Lewy Body Society @lewybodysociety.bsky.social We raise awareness, fund research and provide support.
Lewy body dementia the most common type of dementia you have never heard of. Charity No. 1114579
Voluntary Health Scotland @vhscotland.bsky.social We are the national intermediary and network for voluntary health organisations in Scotland. We work with our members and partners to tackle health inequalities. We manage the national network for Scotland's community link workers.
Dementia Community @dementiacommunity.bsky.social Dementia Community is a Charitable Community Benefit Society, a membership cooperative that provides learning and networking opportunities for the dementia care community. For more information please visit our website: journalofdementiacare.co.uk
Age Without Limits @agewithoutlimits.bsky.social We are Age Without Limits, a campaign from Ageing Better.
We are supporting people to change the way we all think about ageing. Will you be part of the change?
➡️ Find us on our main social channels; Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook (see agewithoutlimits.org)
@oxfamscotland.bsky.social @oxfamscotland.bsky.social Scottish arm of a global movement of millions of people working together to overcome poverty by fighting the injustices and inequalities that fuel it.
Marie Curie UK @mariecurieuk.bsky.social We’re the UK’s leading end of life charity. Hospice care and support, research and campaigns. Whatever the illness, we’re with you to the end 💛
Prof. Elaine Hunter @elaineahp.bsky.social Allied Health Professional: Brain health I Dementia l Mental health l Leadership | Scottish improvement leader | Fellow @theRCOT | Visiting Professor @ENUHealthSocial 🩵 Wife | Mum | Sister (& in-law) | Auntie | Great Auntie | Dog Mum | Friend 💜
Lorna Hart-Thomson @lornaht.bsky.social Development Lead (West of Scotland)
Meeting Centres Scotland
A network supporting people living with dementia and their families in their on community!
Chloe Campbell (she/her) @chloecampbell.bsky.social Working on policy at the Poverty Alliance
Sophie Bridger @sophiebridger.bsky.social Policy and Campaigns Manager, Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland #RightToRehab
Outdoorsy bisexual, sea swimmer, hiker. She/Her
John Swinney @johnswinney.bsky.social 🏴 First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the SNP.
Promoted by John Swinney, 17-19 Leslie St, Blairgowrie, PH10 6AH
Thomas Mulvey @thomasmulvey90.bsky.social Work in Policy & Public Affairs for a charity | views my own not those of my employer
Laura Alderman @lauraalderman.bsky.social Political Reporter for STV News with interest in #SocialCare
Previously Assistant News Editor @itvnews.bsky.social
@johnschofieldtrust.bsky.social Fellow
📸 http://instagram.com/stvlauraa
Maggie Chapman (she/her) @maggiechapman.bsky.social Scottish Green MSP for North East Scotland | Rector of Dundee University | Eco-Socialist & Intersectional Feminist | She/Her
https://linktr.ee/maggiechapman
Shelter Scotland @shelterscotland.bsky.social Home is everything. Join the fight for home.
Trussell Scotland @trussellscot.bsky.social An anti-poverty charity and community of food banks working to end hunger in Scotland and across the UK 💚
Corra Foundation @corra.scot Corra Foundation is a Scottish grant-making charity that is about strengthening and amplifying people’s voices and their power to make change.
Citizens Advice Scotland @citizensadvicescot.bsky.social Empowering people across Scotland | Here to help you find a way forward ➡️
SCVO @scvo.scot We're SCVO (Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations). The national body supporting Scotland's essential voluntary sector. We monitor socials Mon-Thu 9-5 Fri 9-4.
🔗 www.scvo.scot
Close the Gap @closethegap.org.uk Close the Gap is Scotland's expert policy advocacy organisation working on women's labour market equality.
www.closethegap.org.uk
Lucy Hughes @lucyhugs.bsky.social 🟣 Policy and Parliament - @engenderscot.bsky.social
💙 Previously Policy - Who Cares? Scotland
🔥Intersectional feminist angst
✨Equality/respect/love for all
(She/Her)
The Health Foundation @healthfoundation.bsky.social We are an independent charitable organisation working to build a healthier UK.
www.health.org.uk
Befriending Networks @befriending.co.uk The largest network of befriending services in the world. Join us today at befriending.co.uk
Age Cymru @agecymru.bsky.social We’re Age Cymru, the national Charity for older people. We’re here when we’re needed the most. Age Cymru yw'r elusen genedlaethol i bobl hŷn yng Nghymru a rydyn.
☎️ Age Cymru Advice: 0300 303 44 98
🖱️ www.agecymru.wales
🖱️ www.agecymru.cymru
Scottish Funding Council @scotfundcouncil.bsky.social Making Scotland the best place in the world to learn, educate, research and innovate. Opening up opportunities for over half a million learners.
https://www.sfc.ac.uk/
Dementia UK @dementiauk.bsky.social The specialist dementia nursing charity. 💙
Not currently active on Bluesky. Find us at dementiauk.org.
Dementia Researcher @dementiaresearcher.bsky.social A support service for Early Career Dementia Researchers Worldwide. Delivered by UCL funded by Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Research UK, Alzheimer's Society, Race Against Dementia & the NIHR - https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
Dementias Platform UK @dementiasplatform.bsky.social Powering research to find new ways of detecting and treating #dementia. Providing infrastructure to enable research at scale and pace. Funded by #MedicalResearchCouncil. Based at Oxford University with teams at universities across the UK and in industry.
Alzheimer's Society @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social We want a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. That’s why we give help to everyone living with dementia today, and hope for the future. Find us at https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/
The Centre for Human Brain Health @thechbh.bsky.social We are a research facility at the University of Birmingham with the mission to understand what makes a brain healthy, how to maintain health & how to prevent and reverse damage.
www.birmingham.ac.uk/chbh
NIHR @nihr.bsky.social National Institute for Health and Care Research - we fund, enable and deliver world-leading health and social care research that improves people's health and wellbeing, and promotes economic growth.
Impact, Innovation, Investment, Inclusion
Carers Scotland @carersscotland.bsky.social Carers Scotland work with and on behalf of unpaid carers who provide support to family and friends who have disabilities, long term conditions or frailty associated with older age to enable them to live independently in their own homes and communities.
Coalition of Carers in Scotland @carerscoalition.bsky.social We are a National Carer Organisation in Scotland.
We work with carers and carer organisations to promote carers rights and to ensure that the voices of carers are included in local and national decision making forums.
carersnet.org
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland @alzheimersocirl.bsky.social The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is the leading dementia-specific service provider in Ireland. The ASI works across the country in the heart of local communities, providing dementia-specific services and supports . . .
Scottish Care @scottishcare.bsky.social Social care that works for Scotland.
Membership organisation and the representative body for independent social care sector in Scotland.
#careaboutcare
www.scottishcare.org
Young Dementia Network @youngdemnetwork.bsky.social The Young Dementia Network is a community of people affected by young onset #dementia and professionals collaborating to change policy and improve services and support.
Visit: www.youngdementianetwork.org
Maree Todd MSP @mareetodd.bsky.social SNP MSP for Caithness Sutherland & Ross. Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy & Sport
Promoted by Maree Todd, 31 High St, Alness, IV17 0PT
Carers UK @carers-uk.bsky.social Carers UK is the leading national charity for unpaid carers. We support, advocate for, champion and connect carers across the UK, so that no one has to care alone.
Innovations in Dementia @innov-dementia.bsky.social UK community interest company working hand-in-hand with people with dementia. Inspiring different conversations about dementia. Damian (York), Steve and Rachael (Exeter). For more about us visit www.myid.org.uk
National Trust for Scotland @n-t-s.bsky.social We think places that make people smile are worth caring for – support our charity so we can keep sharing them with everyone, #ForTheLoveOfScotland https://www.nts.org.uk/
Heriot-Watt University @heriotwattuni.bsky.social The Official Bluesky account of Heriot-Watt University. We continue to push new frontiers in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Business and Design.
https://www.hw.ac.uk
The National Lottery Community Fund @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk Awarding #NationalLottery funding to strengthen society and improve lives across the UK. #ItStartsWithCommunity
www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk
The Resource Alliance @resourcealliance.bsky.social We exist to support & inspire fundraisers, campaigners, activists, & changemakers to develop the knowledge, tools, & connections needed to fuel their purpose.
Compassion in Dying @compassionindying.bsky.social We want people to be in control of their end-of-life decisions because there is no-one better to make them.
Third Sector @thirdsector.co.uk The UK's leading title for the voluntary and not-for-profit sector. Home of the Third Sector Podcast: https://podfollow.com/thirdsector/view
Alex Sutton @alexsutton-82.bsky.social Director of AB Charitable Trust. Interested in migration, human rights, social justice. He/him. Views own.
Helen Gravestock @helengravestock.bsky.social Director of Policy, Communications and Voice @younglivesvscancer - the UKs leading charity for children and young people with cancer and their families. Mum of two. Coffee fuelled
Activity Uplift @activityuplift.bsky.social Fun activities for Dementia & Alzheimer's Caregivers, Seniors, and Activity Professionals. https://activityuplift.com
Nicola Cooper @nicolacooper.bsky.social Technology and Digital Innovation Lead @scottishcare.org, FRSA.
Design & Digital Innovation, thinking and doing. Passion for social care, happiness and humans.
Meeting Centres Scotland @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social We are the hub charity org. supporting the establishment, growth & sustainability of dementia Meeting Centres throughout Scotland. A 30 year evidence backed model, we support with training, resources, guidance, collaboration & networking opportunities
Age UK @age-uk.bsky.social We believe every older person should be valued and included. Let's change how we age 💜 https://www.ageuk.org.uk/
Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk Official UK Met Office account. Get the weather in your hand with our app: http://linktr.ee/MOContent
Centre for Ageing Better @ageingbetter.bsky.social At the Centre for Ageing Better we are pioneering ways to make ageing better a reality for everyone. Supported by The National Lottery Community Fund.
RNIB @rnib.bsky.social We’re the Royal National Institute of Blind People.
Profile pic: Our logo, bold black capital letters spelling RNIB, with a bold pink underline.
CharityComms @charitycomms.bsky.social CharityComms is the membership network for communications professionals working in and with UK charities. Find out more about us and our membership at www.charitycomms.org.uk
Citizens Advice @citizensadvice.bsky.social We are Citizens Advice - the people's champion.
If you need advice, visit our website: citizensadvice.org.uk
Independent Age @independentage.bsky.social UK charity tackling the hidden reality of poverty in later life with advice, campaigns and grants.
Call our free Helpline on 0800 319 6789
https://www.independentage.org/
Age NI @age-ni.bsky.social Age NI is the leading charity for older people in Northern Ireland.
Let's change how we age.
www.ageni.org
📞Advice line: 0808 808 7575
Parkinson's UK @parkinsons.org.uk We’re Parkinson’s UK, the charity that’s here to support every Parkinson’s journey. Every step of the way.
https://prksn.uk/4g94RcM
British Heart Foundation @thebhf.bsky.social We fund vital research into heart diseases, stroke and vascular dementia, and their risk factors like diabetes.
Campaign to End Loneliness @endlonelinessuk.bsky.social The Campaign to End Loneliness believe that people of all ages need connections that matter.
Playlist for Life @playlistforlife.bsky.social 💚 Music & dementia charity
🎵 Harnessing the power of personal playlists for people living with dementia
👇 Create a playlist, donate & learn more
www.playlistforlife.org.uk