Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust @sussexpartnership.bsky.social We provide mental health, learning disability and neurodevelopmental care in Sussex, England.
www.sussexpartnership.nhs.uk
Michael Birtwhistle @salfordmh.bsky.social Consultant Community and Rehabilitation Psychiatrist. Rides bicycles. Politically engaged. Likes a good discussion. http://mas.to/@SalfordMH just in case. And here.
Liz Herrieven @drlizherrieven.bsky.social EM/PEM consultant, learning disability & autism advocate, Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group, Down’s Syndrome Association, RCEMlearning blogger/editor, DFTB bubbler, QMUL PEM MSc hon lecturer, mother, no hobbies cos no other time left 🥴
SPROCKET Hub @sprockethub.bsky.social Transforming school and hospital‑to‑home transitions for children with complex health needs. NIHR/EPSRC‑funded research hub co‑created with families, children, charities and systems partners. Led by UCL
http://www.sprocket.kids/
Ryan Boren @ryanboren.bsky.social Co-Creative Director @stimpunks.org
I helped start WordPress.org, WordPress.com, WordCamp.org, and Automattic.com.
@drjoblack.bsky.social @drjoblack.bsky.social 
Chunye Eunice Chai 春烨 @cceunice.bsky.social Critical ND Studies Fellow @IMH•Durham Uni
MSc Psychology of Ed. @BristolUni explored lived experience of 🇨🇳 autistic women
Interested in autism, disability, mental health & trauma-informed practice † ♾️
#neurodivergent 🌈 ❁* #loveneverfails
Sue and Dr Jen Blackwell BEM FRSA @theblackwells.bsky.social Spreading joy and impact of inclusion by inspiring #TheArtofthePossible. Leading the crusade for social change and equality of opportunity. Keynote Speaker, Writer #IntellectualDisabilities #SocialJustice
https://blackwells.biz
Rightful Lives @rightfullives.bsky.social A UK based creative campaign and community focussed on the Human Rights of Autistic people and people with Learning Disabilities.
www.rightfullives.org.uk
Dr Josh Harsant @joshharsant.bsky.social He/him. Expert/PhD in #youthparticipation #youthvoice. Posts mainly about children & young people; also about politics, #localgov, charities, TV & the arts. Coffee & biscuit addict. Wine & travel fan. Here in a personal capacity; all views my own. 🏳️🌈🇬🇧🇪🇺
Brian Irvine @brianirvine.bsky.social Happy wanderer. Mentor. Neurodiversity researcher. Fool.
Christine Jenkins, Canada @christineajenkins.bsky.social Independent Autistic Researcher
Linktree: Linktr.ee/christineajenkins
#AutisticElders interest areas Aging, Menopause, Disability Justice, Breast Cancer, Sensory Processing
Sue Fletcher-Watson @suereviews.bsky.social Prof of Developmental Psychology at Uni of Edinburgh
Dean of Equity Inclusion & Community for my faculty
Editor of @journalautism.bsky.social
Creator of #AutRes and Edinburgh! feeds
Founder of SuperTroop
"a loose canon"
Queer, cis, she/her
The Royal College of Psychiatrists @rcpsych.bsky.social Royal College of Psychiatrists: Improving the lives of people affected by mental illness.
🖥➡️ rcpsych.ac.uk
Bild @bild.org.uk Bild (British Institute of Learning Disabilities) is a national charity working toward a society where everyone has the same rights and opportunities.
www.bild.org.uk
Neurodiverse Connection @ndconnection.bsky.social Supporting creation, connection, fulfilment & purpose to help people to live happy, healthy and meaningful lives.
Linda von Neree @lindavonneree.bsky.social Professional in and passionate about Patient and Public Involvement in health care research. Working across institutions: University College London, University College London Hospitals and University of Oxford. Views are mine.
Sam Carlisle @samcarlisle.bsky.social Charity comms expert. 25 years in national newspapers. Mum of two one of whom has complex needs.
My Life My Choice @mylifemychoiceox.bsky.social Oxfordshire-based self-advocacy charity run by and for adults with learning disabilities.
www.mylifemychoice.org.uk
WISH @wishcharity.bsky.social WISH is now closed. This is a legacy account to celebrate. User-led mental health charity supporting women & non binary people in the community, hospitals & prisons. counselling https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/charity-closes---help-give-women-a-safe-ending
Suicide Crisis Centre @suicidecrisis.bsky.social Suicide Crisis is a registered charity working on national suicide prevention initiatives. Award-winning Suicide Crisis Centre in the UK.
Website: suicidecrisis.co.uk
Wren @jaunty-aphorism.bsky.social Sometimes there's no words. But silence is still talking | Autistic | Mad™ | Queer | She/They | #StopSIM #JusticeForZoe 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
Laura Richmond @laurarichmond.bsky.social Author of All My Worldly Joy. Writes on all things mental health and neurodiversity. Doll restorer. Reformed medievalist. #ActuallyAutistic
Dudley Voices for Choice @dvcdudley.bsky.social Self advocacy charity working with people with learning disabilities and autistic people. Working hard to create a society that is fair and inclusive for all. 
Medical Research Foundation @medresfdn.bsky.social We support vital research in underfunded areas, giving hope to people with overlooked health conditions.
https://www.medicalresearchfoundation.org.uk/
Dr Kana Grace @kanabaletti.bsky.social Psychologist
Founder of Valtameri for Neurodivergence and Health Support and Education: https://www.valtameri-grace.com/
Honorary Research Fellow @ioe.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/kanagrace
#autism, #adhd, #tourette, #dyslexia, #dyspraxia, #hypermobility
Lauren @mental-health-harm.bsky.social Mad PhD student. Mental Health Research: Focusing on latrogenic Harm. #MadTwitter #ActuallyAutistic She/They
Scout Tzofiya Bolton @scouttzofiya.bsky.social Radio presenter, poet, activist, ex-con. Oh c'mon it's not like nobody knows. Word was always going to get out eventually that I went on to become a radio presenter.
Www.scouttzofiyabolton.com
ICARS - International Coalition Against Restraint and Seclusion @againstrestraint.com Family, survivor and neurodivergent led advocacy to end restraint, seclusion and institutional abuses of children. #AgainstRestraint #SICAA SICAA Coalition.
🔗 againstrestraint.com
The DAPPLE Project @dappleproject.bsky.social Developing effective service models for Adult Palliative and end of life care for People with a LEarning disability (NIHR159160)
Suzi Sapiets 🦔 @suzisapiets.bsky.social 
Isaac Samuels @coproisaac.bsky.social Isaac Samuels | Campaigner for Social Justice & Equality
Shaun Lintern @shaunlintern.bsky.social Health Editor at The Sunday Times. Health Journalist of the Year 2023. Helped expose #MidStaffs. Public interest journalism matters #E17 #patientsafety
📰 https://www.thetimes.co.uk/profile/shaun-lintern
📝 DMs open
📨 shaun.lintern@sundaytimes.co.uk
Jacquiluvslife @jacquiluvslife.bsky.social Dr of critical community psychology; survivor researcher; interested in political, cultural, social, economic & environmental aspects of inequity! Codirector @srn. Using coproduction, creative arts approaches & grassroots activism to effect social change.
Discovering Liveability @d-liveability.bsky.social Interdisciplinary research project co-producing alternatives to suicide prevention. Based at the University of Edinburgh, University of Lincoln + Mind in Camden, funded by @wellcometrust.bsky.social
🌐 https://discovering-liveability.ed.ac.uk/
@autisticgirlsnet.bsky.social @autisticgirlsnet.bsky.social 
Caroline Keep @ka83k.bsky.social Data Scientist, Award Winning Teacher, Maker, PhD Researcher 📚 #Tes #Edtech50 #Bima100 #Judge #Crafting edu/tech narrative.
Alexis Quinn @aquinnunbroken.bsky.social Autistic. Therapist - for appointments go to alexisquinn.co.uk
Author of ‘Unbroken’ and ‘Autistic & Expecting - a pregnancy guide’.
Manager of the Restraint Reduction Network. Ban solitary confinement.
Hat (they/them) @hatporter.bsky.social Activist, artist, PhD student. Interested in experiences of the menstrual cycle, disability and trauma. Mad, queer, autistic 🦈🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
#StopOxevision
International Patient and Public Involvement Network @ippin.bsky.social The International PPI Network connects individuals working in, involved with and interested in patient and public involvement across the globe. Join us at https://intppinetwork.wixsite.com/ippin
Dr Lucy Foulkes @lucyfoulkes.bsky.social Psychologist at University of Oxford | Adolescence + mental health
Linktr.ee/lucyfoulkes
Carrie @iamcarrie.bsky.social Christian. Auntie to 15!
Advice worker. One time solicitor.
Skyrim. Disney Dreamlight Valley.
I have a book problem.
Disabled Children's Partnership @dcpcampaign.bsky.social The DCP is a coalition of organisations campaigning to improve support for disabled children, young people & families. https://disabledchildrenspartnership.org.uk/ 
Contact, for families with disabled children @contactfamilies.bsky.social UK disability charity for all families caring for a disabled child ☎️ support, info & advice ❤️ bringing families together 📢 campaigning for change! Find out more: https://linktr.ee/contactfamilies
Steven Kapp @drstevenkapp.bsky.social Autistic ADHDer autism, neurodiversity researcher. Disability rights advocate. Developmental psychologist; Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Portsmouth.
He/him. Views my own.
Noah Sasson @noahsasson.bsky.social Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas at Dallas. I run the Social Cognition and Interaction in Autism lab. 
@sarah-foster.bsky.social @sarah-foster.bsky.social AuDHD autism researcher | Doctoral candidate @UTDallas | stigma, interactions, communication, affect, and the DEP | AIR-P fellow & INSAR ARC member
Centre for Interaction, Development and Diversity @uopcidd.bsky.social Research into #Development #Education #Empowerment #Movement #Autism #Disability #Neurodiversity #Communication #Engagement and #Identity etc.
in the School of Psychology, Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Portsmouth 
MSc Psychology and Learning Disability @uoppald.bsky.social Two-year part-time online MSc course in Psychology and Learning Disability at the University of Portsmouth - core subjects, research methods, thesis! #LD #autism #ND
Neurodivergent Humanities Network @ndhumanities.bsky.social NDHums is a safe and generative research network and space that accomodates the diverse, individual needs of scholars working in the humanities | https://ndhumanities.com | Funded by the Wellcome Discovery Platform https://medhumsplatform.org |
Dolly Sen @dollysen.bsky.social British Writer, speaker, artist, filmmaker, working class, queer, interested in disability & the madness that is given to us by the world. She/They
Amy Chandler @amychandler.bsky.social Professor of the Sociology of Health and Illness. Researching suicide, self-harm, bodies/embodiment and 'mental' health. Lived experience & liveability. Scotland/Edinburgh. She/her.
@d-liveability.bsky.social
#suicidecultures
RichardM @richardmills18.bsky.social Somewhat pessimistic ex-X (Twitter): Autism researcher : Villa TID : No DM's please unless I know you
Charli Clement @charliclement.bsky.social disabled, ND & queer speaker, writer, creative ♾️
imperfect capitalism hater + arts & culture enjoyer 🎞️ author of ALL TANGLED UP IN AUTISM & CHRONIC ILLNESS 📖 views own, they/them. mostly random thoughts - work elsewhere!
https://linktr.ee/charliclement_
The McPin Foundation @mcpinfoundation.bsky.social We aim to improve #MentalHealth by championing expertise by experience involvement in all stages of research. RT ≠ endorsement. #MentalHealthResearchMatters
Visit our LinkTree to access our website, other socials, news and more. https://linktr.ee/mcpin_fo
AT-Autism @at-autism.bsky.social Neuro-affirmative, non-profit autism NGO & network. Partnership of autistic and non-autistic experts. UK/international. CPD training/clinical/consultancy/events/prog evaluation- Synergy & SPELL: Proud members of @autismeurope.bsky.social
Sarah Cassidy @sarahcassisy.bsky.social Associate Professor, University of Nottingham and proud kinship carer. Interested in autism and mental health.
Learning Disability Today @learningdisability.bsky.social News, articles and debate for professionals working with people with a learning disability and autistic people.
https://www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/
Victoria Newell @victorianewell.bsky.social Research Associate @ University of Sheffield | Autism researcher in mental health, suicidality, self-harm & stigma | Passionate about coproduction & improving outcomes for autistic people | she/her 📚🧠
Sciencewise @sciencewise.bsky.social Working with policymakers and researchers to meaningfully involve the public in policymaking. We are a consortium with UKRI, British Science Association and the National Co-ordinating Centre for Public Involvement. More here: www.sciencewise.org.uk
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/
dr courtney buckler @courtneybuckler.bsky.social she/they 🏳️⚧️ ☸️
Head of Policy & Campaigns: @nsunnews.bsky.social
Exec Director: @makespaceco.bsky.social
formerly/unfortunately on the other place as @cbuckler_
Mandy Crandale @mandycrandale.bsky.social works at NSUN - National Survivor User Network - all views shared are my own
Make Space @makespaceco.bsky.social User-led collective creating spaces for more generous + nuanced ways to support those who self-harm | Peer solidarity/support, research, and workshops 🌟
makespaceco.org | formerly/also on X as @makespace_co
Synergi Project @synergiproject.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/synergiproject
Survivor Researcher Network @survivorresnet.bsky.social Survivor Researcher Network C.I.C. Mental health knowledge built by service users and survivors.
Involvement@York @involvementyork.bsky.social University of York professional services team making it easier for researchers to work with members of the public. Follow for all things public involvement and participatory research.
Jim Blair 🇪🇺🇺🇦⚒️🪩🕴🏼 @jimgblair.bsky.social Consultant Nurse Intellectual Disabilities/ Advisor WHO Europe / Patron for DanceSyndromeUK /Associate Professor Kingston University /Panel Member Fitness of Practice Nursing Midwifery Council/ Trustee LDnetworkLondon
Autism in Adulthood @autisminadulthood.bsky.social Autism in Adulthood is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes research & scholarship on the most pressing issues affecting autistic adults. https://journals.sagepub.com/home/AUA
EIC: @cnicolaidis.bsky.social
Social Media Editors: @avanicole23.bsky.social
Sue Caton @suecaton.bsky.social Reader (Associate Prof) in intellectual disabilities, Dept Social Care & Social Work, Manchester Met Uni. Researching social & health inequalities, digital inclusion, qual, creative, participatory research methods
AUTSCAPE @autscape.org Autscape, an /autistic/ conference.
For & by autistics – Est. 2005
www.autscape.org
In-person #Autscape2026 "Autism and neurodiversity in society":
17th-20th Aug 2026 @ High Leigh, Hertfordshire
Registration is open until 14th July!
Liz Durrant 🌈 She/Her @lizdurrant19.bsky.social Mental Health. NHS. Survivor. Feminist. Proud to be Woke. VMO.
Sophie Staniszewska @sophiestan.bsky.social Professor of Patient and Public Involvement and Experiences of Care, Warwick Medical School. Co-producing knowledge. Global PPI! Views are my own.
Official page for Not The Void UK @notthevoiduk.bsky.social A confidential, compassionate, non clinical peer support group where adults in the UK and Europe can speak freely about suicide. NOT a pro suicide, method swapping group. Account run by group facilitators.
https://www.notthevoid.uk/
Autistic UK @autisticuk.bsky.social Autistic UK is a non-profit organisation advocating for the rights of Autistic people in research, policy and practice. We are an Autistic-led organisation, with a fully Autistic board of directors.
UCL Div. of Psychiatry @uclpsychiatry.bsky.social We are a world-leading interdisciplinary centre for research and teaching in mental health and illness. Part of the UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences
Website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/psychiatry
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/
Group for Research in Relationships And NeuroDiversity - GRRAND @grrand-team.bsky.social We conduct research on topics that matter to neurodivergent people and their allies, through working in collaboration with #autistic and #adhd people with or without learning disabilities and syndromes. Our group is based at UCL's Brain Sciences.
Harriet Axbey @draxbey.bsky.social Author, researcher, neurospicy DnD player. She/her 🏳️🌈
Sophina Mariette @sophinam.bsky.social Survivor Activist and Campaigner #StopOxevision
Char @char-at-liberty.bsky.social Craft. Interior design. Cats. Archive projects.
Moma @didtravels.bsky.social Finding a way to feel, remember & live holistically & in the present
Zoë K @zkmha.bsky.social Working in underfunded NHS mental health services. Democracy & peace.
Persona Non Grata @persona13087480.bsky.social Autistic | LE researcher | MH service user | #SIM survivor | scientist | dog lover | prefers being upside down
Community Living Magazine @communitylivingmagazine.com Independent magazine founded 35 years ago to uphold the right of people to thrive in their community.
https://communitylivingmagazine.com/
#LearningDisability #HumanRights #Inclusion
Ed @sabasalman.com 
Louise Ting @neuro-observant.bsky.social Neurodivergent. LGBTQ+ 🌈 Passionate about autism advocacy, mental health, and research. Community volunteer. Love 🐈, PPI, art and learning
Creator of this popular PPI resource (used by research orgs & universities globally):
tiny.cc/PPIdiagram
Monique Botha @drmbothapsych.bsky.social Autistic and ADHD researcher focusing on minority stress, meta-science, and dehumanization of neurodivergent people in science and research. Big believer in #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
Shit Facilitators Say @shitfacilitator.bsky.social I facilitate groups. But really, I'm just holding the space. On IG (@shitfacilitator). Holding the marker since 2012.
Merch at: https://www.teepublic.com/user/shit-facilitators-say
K.J. Elphinstone @neurofabulous.bsky.social Thinking about humanity from an autistic perspective
#Autism, #Autistic, #Neurodivergent, #AutismAcceptance
My portrait is by Astrid Poot, https://astridpoot.nl/
www.neurofabulous.org.uk
Dr Emma Pritchard-Rowe @emmapritchard95.bsky.social Research Associate at the Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge.
New Open Access paper on neurodiversity-affirmative autism assessment : https://doi.org/10.1177/27546330241274674
https://linktr.ee/emmapritchard
Tired of Spinning Plates? @spinplatescare.bsky.social Visit our website here: https://sites.google.com/sheffield.ac.uk/tired-of-spinning-plates/home
Visit our exhibition here: https://carermhspinningpla.wixsite.com/spinplatesexhibition
#Coproduction #MentalHealth #FamilyCarers #LearningDisability
Kristen Bottema-Beutel @kbottemabeutel.bsky.social Professor of Special Education at Boston College. I research autistic interpersonal interaction and social development. She/her. COI log: https://t.co/YwzPvxEyVb
Michael Salter @mike-salter.bsky.social Professor Michael Salter, criminologist and specialist in the prevention, detection and treatment of child sexual exploitation, gender-based violence and complex trauma. Director of the Childlight Hub @ UNSW https://www.childlight.org/east-asia-pacific-hub
Autistic Butterfly @autisticbutterfly.bsky.social Advocate, Ally, Mentor, Educator, Speaker, Researcher, ND Affirming, Challenger
#AuDHD #GLP #Autistic #SEND #PCF #SIB #LD #NHS
@autisticbutter on X
CommunicationFIRST @communicationfirst.bsky.social Disability-led 501(c)(3) protecting the civil rights of humans who cannot rely on speech alone to be heard and understood. 
Dr Rebecca Johnson @researching-reb.bsky.social Participatory Researcher and Youth Worker 🌱 | Research into Mental Health Stigma, Youth Experiences, Measurement Design and Transformative Change | Lecturer in Psychology @Glasgow Caledonian University 🏴 | she/her + you’re safe with me 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️