Midlands Mental Health Translational Research Centre @mhm-tc.bsky.social The MMHTRC is part of the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Mental Health Translational Research Collaboration (MH-TRC) Mission. Based at the Institute for Mental Health, School of Psychology, at the University of Birmingham.
Mental Health in Development @mhid.org.uk Developing targeted, effective, and accessible mental health interventions that meet the needs of diverse children and young people (aged 0-18 years) and their families.
Learn more about us here: https://mhid.org.uk/
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/
Kathryn Pugh @kathryncypmh.bsky.social Committed to improving the lives of children, young people and families especially their mental health. Trustee at NCB all views my own She/her
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
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.
Emma Sullivan @emmacsullivan.bsky.social Postdoc Research Fellow in the FEEL lab at Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences (@psychunimelb.bsky.social), interested in all things sleep, emotion regulation (dynamics), smartphones/social media and mental health.
MindTech (NIHR HealthTech Research Centre Mental Health) @nihrmindtech.bsky.social MindTech is a national research centre founded in 2013, focusing on researching technology for mental healthcare and dementia.
https://mindtech.org.uk/
Wellcome Trust @wellcometrust.bsky.social Supporting research to transform life, health and wellbeing. We’re taking on three urgent health challenges: mental health, climate change & infectious disease.
Dr Miriam Silver @miriamsilver.bsky.social I'm a Consultant Clinical Psychologist in the UK working to improve mental health of children/young people. I tweet about psychology, mental health & politics. Biog: https://t.co/IhHll3GfnI
Autism Speaks @autismspeaks.org https://www.autismspeaks.org/autism-speaks-social-media-links
Dr Lizzie Hill (she/her) @drlizziehill.bsky.social Clinical Scientist PhD RPSGT EST FHEA, HCPC registered
Senior Lecturer in Sleep Physiology, UWE Bristol
Programme Leader, PGCert Sleep Medicine #UWESleepMed
Women & Children Autism Partners @wcautismpartners.bsky.social We are a trans-inclusive advocacy group focused on all neurodivergent individuals but with special attention to women and children.
https://linktr.ee/wcautism
Sheffield Autism Partnership Network @sapn-updates.bsky.social We are a network of organisations and individuals sharing a vision of an Autistic-friendly Sheffield where we can all thrive
#ActuallyAutistic
Hosted by Voluntary Action Sheffield
*Any opinions are those of the network chair*
SENDiass4BCP @sendiass4bcp.bsky.social Providing free, impartial, and confidential information, advice and support for children and young people (up to the age of 25) with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and their parents/carers, living in Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole
Mencap @mencap.org.uk Supporting people with a learning disability to live their lives to the full💜
Find out more: linktr.ee/mencap
Tim Nicholls @tim-nicholls.bsky.social Director of Advocacy & Impact at @targetovarian.bsky.social. Professional nerd. Think in straight lines; can't walk in them. Views here are my own.
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/
National Autistic Society @autisticsociety.bsky.social We are here to transform lives, change attitudes and create a society that works for autistic people. This is a holding account only. Please contact us through our other channels.
Pascal Vrticka @pvrticka.bsky.social Associate Professor in Psychology @universityofessex.bsky.social (Colchester, UK) | PI of @soneatlab.bsky.social | fNIRS hyperscanning & structural and functional MRI | Attachment & caregiving in families & couples | TEDx speaker | https://pvrticka.com | 🇨🇭
All On The Board @allontheboard.bsky.social Two Sunday Times Bestselling Authors and lots of boards. ✌️
Agent 📩 - Millie Hoskins, United Agents
https://linktr.ee/allontheboardstuff
@samaritans.bsky.social @samaritans.bsky.social
Vishal Sharma PhD ⓥ💙 @v1sharma.bsky.social Observer of human behaviour, archer, axe thrower, blood donor, runner, lifter, and Lego builder. Views are my own.
Steve Moss @gawbul.io Dad, husband, and PhD 🧑🧑🧒🧒👨🏻🎓 Scientist, technologist, and engineer 👨🔬📱👨💻 Bibliophile 📚 Philomath 🤓 Mental health advocate 💚
Passionate about #bioinformatics, #computing, #evolution, #genomics, #medicine, #science, and #sre 🧬🩺💻
Homepage: https://www.gawbul.io
Dr Danielle Hope @daniellehope25.bsky.social she/her. Cyberpsychologist 🤖. Research Associate at the Centre for Behavioural Science and Applied Psychology (CeBSAP).
Research interests: adolescents' body image, mental health, social media use & behaviour change 📱.
Lowri Thomas @yolowri.bsky.social Lecturer and cardiovascular science researcher. CBeebies fan.
Dr Bronia Arnott @broniaarnott.bsky.social Evidence, practice, & public involvement to improve health & wellbeing from infancy. Newcastle University
Public Involvement & Engagement Methodologist - NIHR RSS
Knowledge Exchange Broker - NIHR PHIRST
Voluntary Sector Evaluation Scheme lead - NIHR SPHR
Dr Sarah Blower (she/her) @sarah-blower.bsky.social Associate Professor of Child Development and Family Wellbeing at the University of York. Researcher interested in intervention design, implementation & evaluation, infant mental health, measures and evidence to improve outcomes for children and families.
Dr Rebecca Gordon @drrebeccagordon.bsky.social Associate Professor at UCL CPsychol FBPsS SFHEA
Cognitive and Developmental Psychologist.
Management Committee at the Centre for Educational Neuroscience.
Director of the Mind, Action and Development in the Environment (MADE) Lab.
Tamsin Newlove-Delgado @tnewlove-delgado.bsky.social Associate Professor in Child Public Mental Health
Honorary Consultant in Public Health Medicine
Children and Young People's Mental Health Research Collaboration @ChYMe @University of Exeter
Andrew - Proud Former Head Teacher @proudheadteach1.bsky.social Former Primary Headteacher. Chair and Vice Chair of Governors, Director of Trust. School Leadership. Clean Air Advocate. Book Reviewer. 📚📚📚Views my own. #Immunocompromised #IBD🏏
Claire Hayward OT @enableot.bsky.social Children's OT - Neurodev + AAC, parent carer of deaf epilepsy/VNS/trachy/ND/med trauma warrior, BSL student 4 life, tree lover, lefty, views my own
Jane Gilmour @drjanegilmour.bsky.social ➡️ #NHS Clinical #Psychologist (#neurodiversity)
➡️ Programme Director @UCL #child-development
➡️ #author #broadcaster
➡️ Co-host of @acamh.bsky.social podcast
https://www.drjanegilmour.com/
Dee Fields @deefields.bsky.social Researcher, Chartered psychologist, former EYFS teacher and SENDCo. Interested in individual differences, SEND, inclusion, children’s voices, attitudes about differences and screening for them
Louise Wolstenholme RGN, HV, NMC Teacher, QN @louwolstenholme.bsky.social Nurse, Health Visitor, 0-19 Lead for Research (Education & Development) Sheffield Children’s NHSFT. Co-lead 0-19 Research Network Y&H. NIHR N&M 70@70 alumni. Likes being outdoors.
Ruth Knight @ruthknight.bsky.social Psychologist interested in social identity, marginalisation, and mental health. Senior lecturer at York St John. Also to be found turning off all the big lights. Autistic + EDSetc.
Autism: The International Journal of Research & Practice. @journalautism.bsky.social Official BlueSky for Autism: The International Journal of Research & Practice.
Editor-in-chief: Sue Fletcher-Watson (@SueReviews.bsky.social)
Social Media: Catherine Crompton (@cjcrompton.bsky.social) & Keren MacLennan (@kerenmaclennan.bsky.social)
Partnership for Children @pfchildren.bsky.social Download our free activities: https://buff.ly/4jMxe36
Rachel Nesbit @drrachelnesbit.bsky.social Psychology Lecturer @University of Exeter.
Hannah Baker @literacyhannah.bsky.social Literacy Consultant at Literacy Tree
We #TeachThroughaText 📚
🌐 https://literacytree.com/
Hannah Baker @mrsbaker6.bsky.social Primary Literacy Consultant • Literacy Tree 📖
Mum of 7yo • Singer • Book Blogger 🎶
UKLA Regional Rep Coordinator ✍️
Based in Yorkshire • Manx 🇮🇲
MEd • NPQH • NPQLL 📚
Views my own
http://mrsbakersbooks.wordpress.com
Kate Mooney @kate-mooney.bsky.social Research Fellow (Epidemiology/Evaluation Methods) @ Department of Health Sciences (University of York). Interested in socioeconomic inequalities | early years | child wellbeing & development. Working with Born in Bradford's Better Start (BiBBS) cohort.
Yinka Olusoga @yinkaolusoga.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Education | Researching histories/practices of childhood, play & education | Views my own | Foucault would dispute this
Sarah O'F @sarahof.bsky.social Primary school teacher. M.Ed in Literacy Education 📚
Dr Annie Cox @anniecoxy.bsky.social CAMHS Consultant Nurse & Approved Clinician.
CAMHSNetwork Founder. Chair of MH Consultant Nurse Network. RCN MH Forum Committee Member. Co-Chair CAFSIG (BABCP).
Lover of life, nature and kindness.
Amy Joss @amylundjoss.bsky.social Relax Kids Coach, Health Play Specialist, and fan of all things natural, kind, and peaceful on our beautiful planet.
East London Research School @elresearchsch.bsky.social 🌟We are East London Research School based at Sheringham Nursery School & Children’s Centre. Our mission is to use research evidence to improve the life chances of children.🌟
https://researchschool.org.uk/eastlondon
https://sheringham-nur.org.uk
Fliss James @flissj.bsky.social 🌟Assistant Head Teacher Sheringham Nursery School & Children’s Centre
🌟Director @elresearchsch.bsky.social
🌟#earlyyears
https://sheringham-nur.org.uk
https://researchschool.org.uk/eastlondon
CO:RE - Children Online: Research and Evidence @core-h2020.bsky.social A knowledge base on children & youth in the digital age
https://core-evidence.eu/
Sasha Hvidsten Ltd @sashahvidstenltd.bsky.social Welcome to our independent Mental Health Clinic, specialising in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other conditions, such as anxiety, Tourette's and depression.
Rewilding Youth @rewildingyouth.bsky.social Nature Connection for young people living in Urban Areas through Place-Based Pedagogy, Environmental Education, Wild Therapy, Freedom and Play 🔥🌲🪵
Centre for Applied Education Research @caerbradford.bsky.social Committed to improving educational outcomes for children and young people (CYP) through the power of science.
The Binks Hub @thebinkshub.bsky.social We are a network of academics, researchers, community orgs and practitioners using creativity and the arts to co-create research that makes a difference to people’s lives. Based in @edfuturesinstitute.bsky.social. Find out more: https://binks-hub.ed.ac.uk
Mark Brown @markoneinfour.bsky.social Mental health/tech stuff. Sell ads for local newspapers, keeping local public interest news alive. Former writer in residence @centreforMH. Ask me to write MH things. Director Social Spider CIC. DMs open. Podcast @BBCOuch
(he/they)
Beat @beatedsupport.bsky.social The UK’s eating disorder charity 💜 Support is available via our Helpline (or call 0808 801 0677)
Katie Biggs Sheffield CTRU @katiebiggs.bsky.social Deputy Director at Sheffield CTRU
World Book Day UK @worldbookdayuk.bsky.social 📚 World Book Day® - Thursday 5 March 2026 📚
World Book Day is a charity, sponsored by National Book Tokens. Follow here for news, bookish fun and more!
LIfeSIGNS @lifesigns.org.uk The user-led self-injury awareness small charity: www.lifesigns.org.uk
Est. 2002, UK. Ideas and guidance for everyone affected by self-harm. Self-Injury Awareness Day 1st March #SIAD
Beth Bell @drbethbell.bsky.social Northerner & Psychologist ⭐️ Researching mental health, technology & education at University of York ⭐️
ACCT Sheffield @acctsheffield.bsky.social Autistic Children and Carers Together (ACCT) is a Sheffield charity for autistic young people and their families. We run fun, inclusive activity groups for young people, parent-carer support and family activities.
https://acctsheffield.org.uk
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust Research and Innovation @lthtresearchcomms.bsky.social Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest teaching hospital trusts in the UK, renowned for our enviable reputation in research and innovation. We are committed to advancing healthcare and improving patient outcomes through our research
Nuffield Foundation @nuffieldfoundation.org We fund research that changes people’s lives.
Subscribe to our newsletter and receive monthly updates:
https://bit.ly/4pvlPpQ
Find our funding opportunities here: https://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/funding-for-research
Vulnerability & Policing Futures Research Centre @vp-centre.bsky.social Shaping future services for vulnerable people through research. Based at @york.ac.uk & @universityofleeds.bsky.social. Funded by the ESRC.
https://vulnerabilitypolicing.org.uk/
Kapil Sayal @kapilsayal.bsky.social Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Nottingham | Clinical Academic | Children & Young People's Mental Health Services Research
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/medicine/people/kapil.sayal
Outdoor Play and Learning (OPAL) CIC @opal-cic.bsky.social Helping schools to strategically and sustainably improve their play opportunities. www.outdoorplayandlearning.org.uk #OPALSchools #PlanForPlay
Survivors of Bereavement By Suicide @sobscharity.bsky.social We offer UK peer led support to adults (18+) impacted by suicide loss. None of us need to suffer alone💜
📞National Support Line (open everyday 9am-7pm): 0300 111 5065
📧email.support@uksobs.org
https://linktr.ee/suvob?fbclid=IwY2xjawH15GNleHRuA2FlbQIxMA
Developmental Science - Durham Psychology @durhamdevsci.bsky.social Developmental Science Research Group at Durham University's Department of Psychology.
Co-Production Collective @coprocollective.bsky.social We are a #co-production community where everyone is welcome! Together we learn, connect and champion co-production for lasting change.
www.coproductioncollective.co.uk
Cheryll Adams @cherylla.bsky.social Wanting every child to have the best possible start in life
Jo Billington @drjobillington.bsky.social Autism researcher/lecturer at Uni of Reading. Co-founder of the Wellbeing Hub: https://bit.ly/4ewJP6t
Personal account
Interested in:
#AutRes
School experiences of autistic children
Qual methods
Equity & social justice
Autistic flourishing & thriving
@spectrumgaming.bsky.social @spectrumgaming.bsky.social Hello, we're Spectrum Gaming! An autistic-led charity, based in the UK. We're on a mission to create a world where autistic young people can reach their true potential 💚
Find out more about us here: https://www.spectrumgaming.net/
CHORAL @choral-research.bsky.social Child Health Outcomes Research at Leeds
Improving health of children, young people and families and enabling equitable access to health and social care through a coordinated research infrastructure
choralresearch.org.uk
Leeds Health and Care Partnership @leedshcp.bsky.social The Leeds Health and Care Partnership (LHCP) includes health and care organisations from across Leeds who are working together to improve the health of people in Leeds.
The Yorkshire & Humber Policy Engagement and Research Network. @y-pern.bsky.social Providing new evidence and fresh insights to inform policymaking across the region.
CAMHS Digital Lab @camhsdlab.bsky.social We create health intelligence 📊 and digital solutions 💻 that enhance child and adolescent mental healthcare 🧠 | Working with @kingsioppn.bsky.social and @maudsleynhs.bsky.social
Website: https://www.camhsdlab.co.uk/
NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social Patient Safety Research Collaboration led by @rebeccalawton.bsky.social & @bethfylan.bsky.social
Interested in #PatientSafety
#healthequity #HealthInequalities #PPIE #EDI #CoProduction #research
🔗 our website: https://psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk
Social Neuroscience of Human Attachment (SoNeAt) Lab @soneatlab.bsky.social Research Lab @universityofessex.bsky.social (Colchester, UK) | PI @pvrticka.bsky.social | fNIRS hyperscannig & functional and structural MRI | Biological and Brain Basis of Attachment & Caregiving in Families and Couples | https://pvrticka.com/soneat_lab/
Pint of Science UK @pintofscience.uk Annual science festival taking place in pubs & cafes every May across the UK & globally.
➡️ @pintsworld.bsky.social
Our sci-art is #CreativeRx use #pint26 for 2026 events. Next events 10-12 May 2027
pintofscience.co.uk
York Priory Street Centre @priorystreetcentre.bsky.social Multi-room conference centre located in the historic heart of York offering bright, characterful rooms with modern AV and hybrid‑meeting technology. Our dedicated team ensures every detail is managed to make your event a success.
Dr Katie J Parsons 🏳️🌈🌍🇪🇺 @parsnipsparsons.bsky.social Research Fellow Loughbourgh Uni
Creative Partcipatory PAR methods with Children, Youth & Communities for Climate & Flood Adaptation, Environmental Education & Storytelling
Mummy to 3 🥰
https://sites.google.com/view/dr-katie-j-parsons/home?authuser=0
York Festival of Ideas @yorkfestofideas.bsky.social Annual award-winning Festival with more than 150 free events. York Festival of Ideas 2026 took place 30 May to 12 June under the overarching theme of ‘Place and Space’.
Ben Levinson @mrlev.bsky.social Executive Headteacher | Chair Well Schools Collective | NLE | Trustee Thrive at Five | FCCT | Wellbeing and workload | School improvement | Leadership and culture
@neurodivergent-lou.bsky.social @neurodivergent-lou.bsky.social
York St John University @yorkstjohn.bsky.social Welcome to the official Blue Sky account for York St John University.
Join us for a daily slice of YSJ life. We'll share our research, upcoming events, and other news from across the University.
Centre for Research in Autism and Education @craeioe.bsky.social Research to enhance the lives of autistic people; based in the UCL Institute of Education.
Laura Fox @laurajfox.bsky.social Lecturer in Psychology in Education @york.ac.uk @uoyeducation.bsky.social
Autism, Neurodiversity, Friendships, Inclusive Research Methods, Mental Health
Currently co-producing inclusive data collection with learning-disabled people
Youth Voice @ National Children's Bureau @youthvoice.ncb.org.uk All things Youth Voice at the National Children's Bureau and the Council for Disabled Children.
Part of the #NCBFamily
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.
@hlh17.bsky.social @hlh17.bsky.social We do not stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.
Play is the highest form of Research - Albert Einstein
@scooper610.bsky.social @scooper610.bsky.social
YPMH: The Foundation for Young People's Mental Health @ypmh.bsky.social Turning scientific research into better ways to prevent, detect & treat mental ill health in young people.
Blogs, insights and more: https://linktr.ee/ypmh
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.
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
Child of the North @childofthenorth.bsky.social Our vision is for children in the North of England to grow up with the same opportunities and life chances as those in the rest of the country.
Child of the North is joint project with the N8 Research Partnership and Health Equity North
Horizons Institute @horizonsinstitute.bsky.social Global research platform building partnerships, enhancing interdisciplinary skills & elevating interdisciplinary research to address pressing global challenges.
LYPFT Research and Development @lypftresearch.bsky.social We are the Research and Development department at Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. Account monitored Mon/Tue 0800-1630 and Wed/Thu 0900-1730. For more information contact research.lypft@nhs.net.
@place2becharity.bsky.social @place2becharity.bsky.social
Interdisciplinary Research Leeds @idrleeds.bsky.social Showcasing the highlights from interdisciplinary research centres from across the University of Leeds.
University of York @york.ac.uk We’re a leading UK university and part of the Russell Group 🦆
See news, events and find out more about York at: york.ac.uk
University of Leeds @universityofleeds.bsky.social Celebrating what makes Leeds special ❤️🏳️🌈🌍