David Cochrane @dlgcochrane.bsky.social MBE. Forensic Mental Health Social Worker based in London. Interested in Safeguarding Adults and Children, Patient Safety/Human Factors Ergonomics, MAPPA, S37/41 MHA and Social Supervision
#forensicsocialwork
Centre for Thriving Places @thrivingplaces.bsky.social Centre for Thriving Places is a place-based not-for-profit consultancy offering strategic support, research, training and tools that help put the wellbeing of people, place and planet centre stage.
Newcastle Stop Smoking+ Service @nclstopsmoking.bsky.social We provide a free and confidential stop smoking service across Newcastle☁️
linktr.ee/newcastlestopsmoking
Nev @alphukit.bsky.social Outdoors and all things nature type of guy.
I love camping, hiking, foraging and travelling anywhere, anytime.
Alcohol Action Ireland @alcoholireland.ie The national independent advocate for reducing alcohol harm. Host of 'Alcohol Uncovered’ podcast. CHY: 15342. Reg Charity No: 20052713. Media query: 0879950186
https://alcoholireland.ie/
Research Data Scotland @rds-scotland.bsky.social We're an independent charity making it faster and simpler for researchers to access public sector data for research.
https://www.researchdata.scot/
Gwennan Hardy @gwennanhardy.bsky.social Researcher working on health and housing
NCVO @ncvo.bsky.social The National Council for Voluntary Organisations - championing the remarkable role of charities and volunteers
Richmond Foundation @richmondfoundation.org.uk We are an independent charitable foundation that helps people in the London Borough of Richmond to build healthy and fulfilling lives. ✨
linktr.ee/wearerichmondfoundation
Blume | Freelancers for Charities @blumelife.bsky.social Experienced charity freelancers for interim, part-time or project work in: Interim CEOs, Finance, HR, Fundraising, Leadership, Marketing & Office Support.
Sheila McKechnie Foundation (SMK) @smkcampaigners.bsky.social Click below to use our FREE campaigning tools, book some campaign training, sign up for our social change newsletter, read our blogs, and more!
smk.org.uk/link-in-bio
Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social Media Trust works in partnership with the media and creative industry to give charities and under-represented talent a stronger voice.
➡️ mediatrust.org
Charity Times @charitytimes.bsky.social Charity Times is the leading charity leadership title for third sector professionals
Home of the #CharityTimesAwards
https://www.charitytimes.com
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
Locality @locality.org.uk We support local community organisations to be strong and successful. #PowerOfCommunity
AKA @localitynews
locality.org.uk
Civil Society @civilsociety.bsky.social Civil Society Media is the UK’s only independent media company dedicated solely to supporting the charity sector. 
Dr Danny Penman @drdannypenman.bsky.social Author of the bestsellers 'Mindfulness: Finding Peace in a Frantic World' & 'Deeper Mindfulness: The New Way to Rediscover Calm in a Chaotic World.' www.franticworld.com @DrDannyPenman
Dr Scott Arthur MP (Edinburgh South West) 🌍🌈🌹 @drscottarthurmp.bsky.social 1. Scottish Labour MP for Edinburgh South West.
2. Civil Engineer
3. Parkrunner.
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Public Health Jobs UK @pubhealthjobsuk.bsky.social Share posts to this account to promote UK based public health jobs in practice, commissioning and academia. Run by Scott Lloyd and others in our spare time (!).
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
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Promoted by Elfrede Brambley-Cranshaw on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales. c/I po box 78066, London. SE16 9GQ
DCMS Answers @dcms-answers.bsky.social Bot account posting whenever the Department for Culture, Media and Sport answers or corrects an answer to a written parliamentary question. Monitored by librarians in the House of Commons Library 
HNY Centre For Excellence @cfex.bsky.social Committed to ending the harm caused by tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy food and drink.
@futurehealthj.bsky.social @futurehealthj.bsky.social Future Healthcare Journal is the forum for authoritative, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary debate regarding the future of healthcare.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/future-healthcare-journal
Jenny Gowen @jennygowen.bsky.social Head of Public Affairs and Policy, Association of Anaesthetists
Steve Senior @stevensenior.bsky.social Consultant in Public Health. Recovering civil servant. Lapsed neuroscientist. Ex-paper boy and former donut stand operator. Ultracrepidarian. Elaborate food pipe. Denizen of West Yorkshire. Opinions my own, re-posts are not endorsements.
Nacoa UK @nacoauk.bsky.social National charity helping everyone affected by a parent's drinking.
A movement for change 💙
Dr Beccy Cooper MP @drbeccycoopermp.bsky.social MP proudly serving Worthing West ❤️
Paulette Hamilton MP @paulettehamiltonmp.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington | Former NHS nurse | For casework, please email paulette.hamilton.mp@parliament.uk
Layla Moran MP 🔶🕊️ @laylamoran.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon | Chair of the Health & Social Care Select Committee | Here because Musk ruined the ‘other (social) place’ | she/her | Promoted by the Lib Dems, Unit C5 Grange Court, Barton Lane, OX14 3NB
Nuffield Trust @nuffieldtrust.org.uk We are an independent health think tank aiming to improve the quality of health care in the UK by providing evidence-based research & policy analysis.
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social The King's Fund is an independent charity working to improve people's health. Our vision is a world where everyone can live a healthy life. https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/
Prostate Cancer UK @prostatecanceruk.bsky.social 
Trussell @trusselluk.bsky.social An anti-poverty charity and community of food banks working to end hunger together 💚
National Energy Action @nea.org.uk National Energy Action - the UK's #FuelPoverty Charity. Taking action so everyone can have a warm, safe and healthy home - www.nea.org.uk
Rethink Mental Illness @rethinkcharity.bsky.social We are Rethink Mental Illness. It's our mission to create a society that truly cares for people severely affected by mental illness.
The Centre for Progressive Change @progressivechange.bsky.social We build national campaigns for a more progressive society.
#SafeSickPay - we need to raise the rate of Statutory Sick Pay so everyone can afford to get well soon. 
British Heart Foundation @thebhf.bsky.social We fund vital research into heart diseases, stroke and vascular dementia, and their risk factors like diabetes.
Bite Back 2030 @biteback2030.bsky.social We are a youth activist movement challenging a food system that’s been set up to fool us all. Join the movement for change 📢 #FuelUsDontFoolUs
Mind @mind.org.uk Fighting for mental health – for support, for respect, for you ✊
Local Government Association (LGA) @local.gov.uk We are the national voice of local government, working with councils to support, promote and improve #LocalGov
Visit our website: https://www.local.gov.uk/
People's Health Trust @peopleshealthtrust.bsky.social People’s Health Trust is a national charity working with local communities across Great Britain to address health inequalities through the building blocks of health. We want to stop people dying too young.
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.
Institute of Health Equity @marmotihe.bsky.social The UCL Institute of Health Equity was established in 2011 and is led by Professor Sir Michael Marmot
Liam Byrne MP @liambyrnemp.bsky.social 🌹MP Hodge Hill & Solihull North | Chair, Business & Trade Committee | New book! Why Populists Are Winning & How To Beat Them: https://m.cmpgn.page/wpbppt
IPPR Scotland @ipprscotland.bsky.social We are Scotland’s progressive think tank. We are dedicated to supporting and improving public policy, working tirelessly to achieve a progressive Scotland.
IPPR North @ipprnorth.bsky.social We're the leading think-tank based in the North丨Developing bold, progressive ideas to empower England’s regions丨21 years of independent research & influence
Institute for Public Policy Research @ippr.org IPPR is the UK’s leading progressive think tank.
Find out more here: linktr.ee/IPPR
Ben Chu @benchu.bsky.social Policy and analysis correspondent, BBC Verify.
https://www.benchu.co.uk/
Author of "Exile Economics: What Happens if Globalisation Fails", published May 2025
https://linktr.ee/exileeconomics
Resolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org The Resolution Foundation is an independent think-tank dedicated to lifting living standards in the UK.
Ashley Cowburn @ashcowburn.bsky.social Deputy Political Editor, The Mirror
ashley.cowburn@mirror.co.uk
Claire Wardle @cward1e.bsky.social Associate Professor, Dept of Communication, Cornell University. Bit partial to information ecosystems.
Meaghan Kall @kallmemeg.bsky.social Epidemiologist, public health trainee, mom, wife. Formerly @UKHSA. Disability advocate. Born 🇺🇸 Migrated 🇬🇧. 🏳️🌈 Personal account.
Alan Smith @theboysmithy.ft.com Head of Visual and Data Journalism @financialtimes.com; Honorary Prof @UCL Social Data Institute. Views expressed are my own. Reposts are not necessarily endorsements.
Matthew B @matthewbroome.bsky.social Director, Institute for Mental Health, and Chair in Psychiatry and Youth Mental Health, University of Birmingham. Interested in psychosis, youth mental health, neuroscience, philosophy, phenomenology. NHS Psychiatrist in Early Intervention in Psychosis
The Institute for Fiscal Studies @theifs.bsky.social Official account for Britain’s leading independent economic research institute. https://ifs.org.uk/
Amber Copeland @ambercopeland.bsky.social Wellcome Research Fellow at the University of Sheffield (UK). Interests: addiction, computational modelling, value-based choice (she/her) 🏳️🌈- B Brian Pempus @brianpempus.bsky.social Can you still make friends on the internet?
Change Grow Live @changegrowlive.bsky.social As a national health and social care charity, we support people with challenges including drugs and alcohol, housing, justice, employment, and smoking.
Our support is free and confidential 💜
BHF Policy @bhfpolicy.bsky.social Posts from The BHF's policy and public affairs team, influencing change so that we can beat heartbreak forever.
David Woodhead PhD (he/him) @davidwoodhead.bsky.social Mental health researcher. Writer. Queer. Sober. U=U. Free Palestine 🍉
Ande Moore (Youth Worker) @andemoore.bsky.social Project Officer @fastforwardscot.bsky.social - https://fastforward.org.uk/
Delivering prevention workshops to children and young people in Scotland on risk-taking behaviours.
BSc Pschology
MSc Sexual and Reproductive Health
ande@fastforward.org.uk
The Scottish Ambulance Service @scotambservice.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for SAS with information on our campaigns & patient care. In an emergency call 999. Please send any formal feedback to: sas.feedback@nhs.scot
@alisondouglas.bsky.social @alisondouglas.bsky.social 
Ashwin Dhanda @adhanda.bsky.social Liver lover. Academic Hepatologist. Plymouth UK
Alcohol related liver disease
#LiverSky
Andy Bell @andybell-centremh.bsky.social Works at Centre for Mental Health 
Centre for Mental Health @centreformh.bsky.social Speaking up for social justice in mental health. Find out more https://www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk/
Adfree Cities @adfreecities.bsky.social A network of groups challenging corporate outdoor advertising and reclaiming public space for art, community and nature. Find us at www.adfreecities.org.uk & hello@adfreecities.org.uk
Listen to the Adfree Cities podcast: https://bit.ly/3YKWoW8
RCEMLearning @rcemlearning.bsky.social Royal College of Emergency Medicine. ELearning and #FOAMed resource
https://www.rcemlearning.co.uk/
@mervemolla.bsky.social @mervemolla.bsky.social Lecturer @sheffielduni and part of Sheffield Addiction Research Group
@SSA_Addiction funded PhD @UniofExeter
Kush Abeysekera @kushabey.bsky.social Consultant Senior Lecturer in Liver Disease Epidemiology & Public Health
University of Bristol | Bristol Royal Infirmary
COYG🔴⚪️
Jess @jessicagreenhalgh.bsky.social Research Assistant at SACASR, University of Stirling. Interested in research exploring health inequalities, the intersections of space/place, nature-based solutions and creative methods.
Spare time most likely spent outside 🌲🌞🏔️
Alcohol Justice (FKA Marin Institute) @alcoholjustice.bsky.social Advancing evidence-based policies that promote public health and safety.
https://www.alcoholjustice.org
Global Alcohol Policy Alliance @globalgapa.bsky.social GAPA is a network of non-governmental organisations and people working in public health. Our goal is to reduce alcohol-related harm worldwide by promoting science-based policies independent of commercial interests.
Paul Toner @ptoner.bsky.social Substance Use Research Group Lead.
Psychologist at the University of Dundee who conducts health research, main research areas are addictive behaviours and mental health.
Melissa Oldham @melissaoldham.bsky.social Principal Research Fellow and Griffith Edwards academic fellow in the UCL Tobacco and Alcohol Research Group. Interested in behavioural science, alcohol harm reduction and digital interventions
Fairness Foundation @fairness.bsky.social Putting fairness at the heart of public debate and policymaking in the UK.
https://linktr.ee/FairnessFoundation
Addiction research and practice specialist interest group @mhiaddictionsig.bsky.social Helping bridge the gap between addiction research and integration into clinical practice.
Firm friend of @mhrincubator.bsky.social :)
The Kettil Bruun Society (KBS) @kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social KBS is engaged in research on the social aspects of alcohol use and alcohol problems. We aim to promote social and epidemiological research on alcohol and foster understanding of alcohol use and alcohol problems in a spirit of international cooperation.
Faculty of Public Health @fphuk.bsky.social The UK's professional membership body for #publichealth. We work with our members to protect and improve health for all. www.fph.org.uk
Healthwatch England @healthwatchengland.bsky.social We make sure NHS leaders and other decision makers hear your voice and use your feedback to improve care.
Trevor McCarthy @mrtrevmccarthy.bsky.social Independent consultant: mainly alcohol & other drugs issues. Failing to retire gracefully.
James Nicholls @jamesnicholls.bsky.social Alcohol and drug policy researcher: regulation, harm reduction, culture and politics. Might post about music and other things too…
Local Health and Global Profits (LHGP) @lhgp.bsky.social A research consortium working with local governments and civil society to address commercial determinants of health ( #CDoH ). Funded by UKRI as part of @phiuk.bsky.social, we investigate how to minimise commercial harms and maximise benefits to #health.
Wera Hobhouse MP @werahobhouse.org.uk Lib Dem MP for Bath🔶
Energy Security & Net Zero Select Committee🌍
Championing women’s rights by helping criminalise upskirting & making workplaces safer🧑⚖️
👉https://werahobhouse.org.uk/
Published & promoted by Wera Hobhouse at 31 James St. West, BA1 2BT
Waythrough @waythrough-uk.bsky.social We tackle poverty and disadvantage in communities, through mental health, drug and alcohol, housing and related support.
Megan Cook @meganpcook.bsky.social Postdoctoral research fellow at the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research at La Trobe University. Interested in alcohol, family and gender.
She/Her
GCU Research Centre for Health (ReaCH) @gcureach.bsky.social Bringing together a wide range of multi-disciplinary applied health research in the School of Health and Life Sciences at Glasgow Caledonian University
Stefanie Gissing @stefaniegissing.bsky.social Public Health Registrar & Future Leaders Programme Alum based in Yorkshire and the Humber
Passionate about prevention and commercial determinants
Frequent reader 📚 occasional writer 📝
Views my own
Cancer Research UK Policy @crukpolicy.bsky.social Welcome to the Cancer Research UK policy team Bluesky account, active in Westminster, Brussels, the devolved nations & globally. Together we are beating cancer.
Collective Voice @collective-voice.bsky.social The national alliance of charities that provide drug and alcohol treatment and recovery services in England. https://www.collectivevoice.org.uk/
Ian Hamilton @profianhamilton.bsky.social Addiction specialist, write for the Independent, BMJ, The Conversation, ByLine Times
Abi Stevely @abi-stevely.bsky.social Research Fellow in the Sheffield Addictions Research Group (SARG) at The University of Sheffield. My research focuses on alcohol epidemiology and public health policy evaluation. they/them.
Youth Resilience Unit @qmulresilience.bsky.social Launched on March 1, 2021. Our team researches how young people use resources to prevent and overcome mental distress. Please see more at https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres/centre-for-psychiatry-and-mental-health/youth-resilience-unit/ 
Liver UK @liveruk.bsky.social Liver UK is the new name for the British Liver Trust and Children's Liver Disease Foundation. The UK's leading liver health charity.
Health Equals @healthequals.bsky.social The UK’s campaign for improving health opportunities. Together, let's #MakeHealthEqual.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/healthequals
Henry Yeomans @henryyeomans.bsky.social Historical criminologist specialising in all things alcohol. Professor of Criminology at University of Leeds. Once described as bearing a 'striking resemblance to Peter Beardsley'.