Charity Today @charitytoday.co.uk The UK’s leading charity news platform sharing sector news, insight & inspiring stories. Got a story? support@charitytoday.co.uk
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Icons of Change™ News Network @iconsofchange.bsky.social Global Changemakers news and inspiring stories on SDGs & sustainable impact powered by the Icons of Change International
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Impetus @impetus.org.uk We transform the lives of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds by ensuring they get the right support to succeed in school, in work and in life.
https://www.impetus.org.uk/
Bramble Gardiner (they/them) @bramblegardiner.bsky.social #FoodSystem PhD @plymuni.bsky.social
Exploring #FoodDemocracy
#CreativeMethods inc.
#poetry
#animation
#drawing
#collage
Interests
#coproduction #posthumanism #NewMaterialism
#ClimateJustice, #SocialJustice
Aims
transformed society, disrupted power
Mygoh (Stephen) @mygohworld.bsky.social Books and information to inspire people to be more active, take control of what they do and enjoy doing different things in their own unique way. http://mygohworld.weebly.com
Community Action Network (CAN) @can100.bsky.social The largest infrastructure charity in #Dorset. We help charities & community groups grow stronger.
https://can100.org/
Charity No. 1081381.
@jessbrayne.bsky.social @jessbrayne.bsky.social
Community Integrated Care @comintcare.bsky.social We're one of the UK's largest social care charities, supporting people with care and support needs to live the best lives possible.
📎 https://www.communityintegratedcare.co.uk/
Abi Bennett @abennett110.bsky.social Trainer for Domiciliary Care in Shropshire. BSc Psychology.
Paul Cochrane @paulcochrane87.bsky.social Global Services Manager @ Hyland | Passionate about services, healthcare, digital health, AI & cloud | BSc, PRINCE2, MSP, L6σ Green Belt | Opinions are my own | https://linktr.ee/paulcochrane
Chloe Apter (she/her) @chloeapter.bsky.social Autistic ADHDer, mental/physical illness, iatrogenic harm, co-production, @uoppald.bsky.social student. Views own, personal account.
Sibs @sibs.org.uk Sibs is the UK charity dedicated to supporting siblings of disabled children and adults. www.sibs.org.uk
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Sarah Dawood @sarahdawood.bsky.social Freelance journalist, editor and moderator | Formerly The New Statesman, Index on Censorship, Design Week | Words for The Guardian, Positive News, HR Magazine and more | All views my own etc etc
Words here: https://sarahdawood.journoportfolio.com/
Liam Renouf @liamrenouf.bsky.social Neurocommunist Futures. Critical Autism Studies. ESRC funded PhD Researcher at Uni of Sheffield.
Subscribe to my substack at: https://liamrenouf.substack.com
Melissa Brooks @melissa-brooks.bsky.social A memoir writer, writing about my experiences and childhood as a form of personal therapy.
JAM RADIO NEWS @jamradiouk.bsky.social Listen.Jamradio.uk | Breaking News: Headlines from the UK, Caribbean, and around the world, with exclusive stories, in-depth analysis, and real-time updates on politics, business, sports, entertainment & more. JamRadio, never miss a beat.
@pfselfadvocacy.bsky.social @pfselfadvocacy.bsky.social People First (Self Advocacy) is a national organisation, for and led by, people with learning difficulties/disabilities. Established in 1984.- C captainbowman2015.bsky.social @captainbowman2015.bsky.social
Victoria Waller @victoria-gbcymru.bsky.social Ambassador for Gig Buddies Cymru, part of Learning Disability Wales
Jo Pyrah @jopyrah.bsky.social Co-founder & CEO Green Light PBS Ltd https://bsky.app/profile/autismcornwall.bsky.social All behaviour a product of my biology, environment & learning history thus far. He/ him. West Cornwall, UK
@gerraintgriff.bsky.social @gerraintgriff.bsky.social
My Life My Choice @mylifemychoiceox.bsky.social Oxfordshire-based self-advocacy charity run by and for adults with learning disabilities.
www.mylifemychoice.org.uk
Euen Herbert-Small @lasermike33.bsky.social Editor @ JamRadio.uk covering Policy and Human Rights, investigating how the British state treats minority communities, with a focus on Windrush and wider accountability around systems that fail them. My focus is on clarity, truth and pressure.
Melinda 💚 @alicemelinda.bsky.social
Dr Siabhainn Russell @siabhainn.bsky.social Political scientist, permanent wheelchair user with helpful household robots. Researcher working for @oxpop.bsky.social Opinions are my own.
Drystone Chambers @drystonechambers.bsky.social Drystone Chambers is a London based set of barristers chambers' specialising in criminal, regulatory & disciplinary law. Ranked in Legal500 and Chambers and Partners.
Down's Syndrome Association @dsa-uk.bsky.social We are a national organisation, committed to improving quality of life for people who have Down’s syndrome, promoting their right to be included on a full and equal basis with others.
Maria Caples @mariacaples.bsky.social
Fiona - Play Scotland @fiplayscotland.bsky.social Play Pedagogy Lead @Play Scotland. Championing children’s right to play in Scotland, inspiring & supporting educators to embrace play-based learning in schools. MEd student, bookworm, and cake lover. ❤️ All views my own! 🙈🙉🙊
Michael Fullerton @michaelfullert3.bsky.social Learning disability nurse, Director of Wellbeing. Passions include #Coproduction #PBS #PMLD #Mindfulness
Anne-Marie Martin @am-martin.bsky.social RNID, PhD., Lecturer @uccnursmid.bsky.social.
Interested in education & research seeking to improve lives of people with intellectual disability esp. interactions/communication. #listen #PPI
@lgmarijuan.bsky.social @lgmarijuan.bsky.social
Nutmeg Hallett @drnutmeg.bsky.social Associate Professor of Mental Health Nursing, University of Birmingham | Researcher | Passionate about co-production and reducing coercion in mental healthcare | My vision is restorative and voluntary care
CAST - Centre for the Acceleration of Social Technology @techforgoodcast.bsky.social UK charity. Providing free courses, resources and networking opportunities to help charities and social impact organisations harness the full power of digital and AI. Also working with funders to create an environment of support. See www.wearecast.org.uk.
Lorna Rouse @lorna-rouse2.bsky.social Researcher interested in healthcare for people with learning disabilities, chronic illness and qualitative research.
@kwelsh007.bsky.social @kwelsh007.bsky.social
♾️Clear Autism♾️ @clearautism.bsky.social Autism, Neurodivergence, Disability.
Based in Scotland, citizen of the world.
Occasional autism outreach and consulting support.
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Connected Voice Advocacy @cvadvocacy.bsky.social Proud winners of the National Advocacy Outstanding Service Award 2018 and 2022. We provide independent, free and confidential advocacy to people in the North East. #AdvocacyWorks
connectedvoice.org.uk
Matt @mattiel.bsky.social Travel dude
Co Chair for Together 4 Change at ARC England Shrewsbury Town fan!!! 🔵🟠
Leader's List Champion 2024 !!!
Good Access @goodconsulting.bsky.social Championing accessibility, neurodiversity, and inclusive practice through expert-led training, audits, and consulting. Led by lived experience. Based in the UK, working globally.
The Charity Show @thecharityshow.bsky.social 🎙️Charity from every angle 🎙️
The podcast for charity insiders, by charity insiders.
Hosts Tim Beynon & Piers Townley tackle the topics that matter for third sector staff, fundraisers and supporters.
linktr.ee/thecharityshow
Autistic Realms (Helen Edgar) @autisticrealms.bsky.social 💜 ♾️ AuDHD | Monotropic | Neuro-affirming Autism advocate & consultant.
Interests: monotropism, flow, burnout & neuroqueer theory.
Writer • Trainer • Resource Creator | Former SEND EY/Primary teacher ♾️ 💜
https://www.autisticrealms.com/
@emmaamber.bsky.social @emmaamber.bsky.social
Aaron Hume @ahume15.bsky.social Scottish disability rights campaigner I"m currently a West Lothian college student and a proud board director at values into action Scotland (he/him)
Samantha Salmon @samanthasalmon.bsky.social Senior Lecturer - Learning Disability Nursing at Birmingham City University
Child Outcomes Research Consortium (CORC) @corc-annafreud.bsky.social Experts in using outcome & feedback measurement & data. Enabling more effective child-centred support, services & systems to improve children & young people's mental health & wellbeing.
Free resources, training and various services: www.corc.uk.net.
School Jobs @schooljobs.bsky.social The Bluesky home of Vocational Recruitment who support schools and candidates with their recruitment needs.
We specialise in helping unemployed people and underrepresented groups into education roles.
Vocationalrecruitment.com
STUART TODD @stuarttodd01.bsky.social Prof in Intellectual Disability Research at the University of South Wales. I am currently leading the Marie Curie funded READY study https://www.readystudy.uk/home - a study of the last year of life of people with learning disabilities.
Mark Topps @marktopps.bsky.social Father l Social Care Leader l Regional Business Manager | Co-Founder of The Caring View | Blogger |Award-Winning Care Mentor for Business Development, Mental Health, and Work-Life Balance | Published Author
Carolyne Willow @carolynewillow.bsky.social Family and Public Law Barrister. Honorary Doctor of Laws (2024) and longtime children’s rights advocate. My own views here, obvs.
Doing Good Recruitment @doinggoodrecruit.bsky.social At Doing Good Recruitment we believe that organisations and people, that come together to make the world a better place, deserve the very best helping hand and support when hiring.
www.doinggoodrecruitment.co.uk
Suzi Sapiets 🦔 @suzisapiets.bsky.social
Partners in Care @partnersincare.bsky.social The trusted training & support network for #adultsocialcare providers in Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin and Cheshire
Ategi Ltd @ategi.bsky.social Ategi are committed to providing person-centred support that puts people with additional needs at the centre of their support.
Supporting people to live their best life, their way.
ALK Positive Lung Cancer UK @alkpositiveuk.bsky.social 💙 Supporting, empowering & advocating for those with ALK+ lung cancer in the UK
🧬 Advocacy | Awareness | Trusted resources
🫶 NICE-recognised, improving lives, driving change, and amplifying our community voices
linktr.ee/alkpositivelungcanceruk
Samantha Leonard @samjlenny.bsky.social Director - England @arcengland.bsky.social
Mum, wife/ widow, enjoy travelling
Atul Kumar @atulsearth.bsky.social 💸 Charity Fundraising Consultant
👽 Author of Alien Places
📚 Second book on the way
🌎 Founder of the Environmental Thinking Institute (ETI)
🎬 Actor: Neighbours, King Arthur
🏖 Bournemouth
💡 www.atulsearth.co.uk/fundraising
Dr Kathleen Levick @dockatl.bsky.social Consultant Psychiatrist in Intellectual Disabilities and Autism, Nature based practice enthusiast
Lynne Frost @lmfrost.bsky.social Found my happy place working with adults with learning disabilities. Check out these resources we’ve written together. Great for teaching all children about diversity. LDActivityBooks.com
@gloriagreganti.bsky.social @gloriagreganti.bsky.social
Katherine Baines @kbaines-slt.bsky.social Speech and Language Therapist who specialises in working with adults with learning disabilities
@francessteepe.bsky.social @francessteepe.bsky.social
Opening Doors @openingdoorsld.bsky.social A charity run by and for people with learning disbailities in Norfolk
Pip Burley @pipburley.bsky.social Autism Advocate♾️
Education Professional 📖
LGBT 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️⚧️
Leftist ✊🇵🇸
(they/them)
The Gradel Institute of Charity @gradel-institute.bsky.social Our mission: to advance understanding of the many ways charities address public needs and amplify the effectiveness of the work of nonprofit organisations. Part of New College, University of Oxford.
@accounts-leaving-x.bsky.social @accounts-leaving-x.bsky.social Sharing Accounts That Leave X and Move to Bluesky (since Feb 10, 2025).
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@stevebrown11.bsky.social @stevebrown11.bsky.social
@ashleylovescash.bsky.social @ashleylovescash.bsky.social
Hugh Constant @hughconstant.bsky.social Lover of reading, of cricket, of social care (when it’s done well), of football, and of politics that stems from inclusion and compassion.
Research in Practice @researchip.bsky.social We support professionals with their learning to enable people to live good lives.
Part of the @ncb.org.uk family.
https://www.researchinpractice.org.uk/
@ruth-br.bsky.social @ruth-br.bsky.social
@arronjosefsimpson.bsky.social @arronjosefsimpson.bsky.social
Learning Disability England @learningdiseng.bsky.social Learning Disability England is a movement for change. Our members are people with learning disabilities, families, & organisations. We work for human rights, equality & good lives.
https://www.learningdisabilityengland.org.uk/
Patsyc @patsyc.bsky.social Autistic Advocate, "It takes all kinds of advocacy to get our needs met and we are all born natural advocates." Marsha Sweet
Samantha Hall @samhall1987.bsky.social I am young lady with Down Syndrome, Learning Disability campaigner and also ambassador for Down syndrome.
I love spreading awareness for disability awareness, and other mental health awareness and other awareness.
Award winner tiwces.
Annie @anniefo-jo.bsky.social Public Adviser Researcher, Uni of Liverpool
Autism Strategy Lead, NHS Trust
Proud LD nurse
Kids @kidscharity.bsky.social We’re on the side of over two million children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, and their families.
Find out more about our work here: https://www.kids.org.uk/
@jshowell.bsky.social @jshowell.bsky.social Comms for @plantlifeuk.bsky.social
@aladdinpr.bsky.social @aladdinpr.bsky.social Cockney 'erbert who does PR for charities, public bodies and other non-profits. Won a few awards along the way.
olio creative @oliocreative.bsky.social ⚡️ Custom websites, design, comms and content to level up your brand.
🌎 UK-based agency working with charities and businesses around the world.
🔗 oliocreative.com
Garden Court Chambers @gardencourtlaw.bsky.social Number 1 ranked barristers' specialising in civil liberties, education, human rights, immigration, crime, family, housing & public law. Reposts ≠ endorsements.
Healthwatch England @healthwatchengland.bsky.social We make sure NHS leaders and other decision makers hear your voice and use your feedback to improve care.
@annasushi.bsky.social @annasushi.bsky.social
Lead the Way @leadthewaycald.bsky.social More than just an information and signposting service for adults with Learning Disabilities, their families and carers in Calderdale. A Cloverleaf Advocacy service.
Talbot Village Trust @talbotvillagetrust.bsky.social Talbot Village #Trust is a #grant-giving #charity inspired by the powerful social purpose of its founders-Talbot sisters. For more than 150 years, we’ve supported people and communities across #Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, east #Dorset and Purbecks.
Healthwatch Somerset @healthwatchsom.bsky.social Your independant voice in health and social care across Somerset
Innate Needs @innateneeds.bsky.social We have created a comprehensive free-to-use map of support services for UK residents facing hunger and hardship due to poverty.
https://www.innateneeds.org/
@ldnorthumbria.bsky.social @ldnorthumbria.bsky.social
CharMc28 @charmc28.bsky.social
Mark Cornell @markcornell.bsky.social Dad, Hubby, Runner, NHS Community Learning Disability Nurse & Lecturer
Leeds Involving People @involvingyou.bsky.social We give a voice to residents and support the improvement of health, social care and community services.
We are an independent, user-led organisation with 30 years of experience in connecting service users, carers and the public with service redesign.
Paul Jones @paulj-mm.bsky.social Operations Manger for Adult Community Services at Midland Mencap
#Birmingham #Walsall #Worcester #Coventry #BirminghamCarersHub #WalsallCarersHub
Passionate about: Disabilities | Disability Rights | Unpaid Carers | Carers Rights | Local Communities
Sandy Costall @costallsandy.bsky.social Learning Disability Nurse, Parent Carer of son with Downs Syndrome. Passionate about improving health inequalities and empowering people with a learning disability. Sharing information. Join the journey.
@welshmammy.bsky.social @welshmammy.bsky.social
Alan Williams @alanwi.bsky.social