Marie 🦋 @blossom123.bsky.social Proud Social Worker, Practice Consultant, ASYE assessor and Practice Teacher. Children’s Services. East of England. Passionate about equality, driven by empathy & acceptance. Thinking critically, fact-checking; never following blindly.
BCP Council @mybcpcouncil.bsky.social We deliver services for around 400,000 residents across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.
Established 1 April 2019.
www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk
BCP Council @bcpcouncil.bsky.social We deliver services for around 400,000 residents across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Established 1 April 2019
@bepcouncil.gov.uk
Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch
Exiled Writers Ink @exiledwritersink.bsky.social As a literary organisation dedicated to human rights and intercultural dialogue, we take pride in being that safe, welcoming space where established and developing wordsmiths from migrant, refugee and exilic backgrounds come together to create since 2000.
Anita Holford @anitaholford.bsky.social Freelance comms, copywriting, bid-writing - for music, arts, charities involved in education, wellbeing, social justice. Adoptive Mum, neurodivergent daughter. Www.writing-services.co.uk
Jessica Parker @psyjess.bsky.social One foot in mental health and the other in education. PhD Student in Psychological Medicine | Teacher | Keynote Speaker | Trainer | Author | Content Writer and Proud Cat Mum 🐈
Educational Psychology Services for Schools @edpsychschool.bsky.social Follow us for information on how psychology can help your school maximise the impact of the curriculum and school provision ensuring inclusion for all children- but most especially for SEND pupils. https://www.edpsychschool.com
Medaille Trust @medailletrust.bsky.social A UK-based charity, providing refuge and freedom for survivors of modern slavery.
https://linktr.ee/medailletrust
Reunite Families UK @rfuk.bsky.social Fighting the UK’s harsh family immigration rules: the Government can't dictate who we can love in the UK
Join us to say:
Families Belong Together!
www.reunitefamiliesuk.co.uk
hello@reunitefamiliesuk.co.uk
Migrant Help 🧡 @migranthelp.bsky.social Here at Migrant Help, we exist to protect people affected by displacement and exploitation, helping them thrive as individuals and recover from their trauma.
Migrants' Rights Network @migrantsrights.bsky.social Migrants’ Rights Network is a UK campaigning charity that stands in solidarity with all migrants in their fight for rights and justice.
https://linktr.ee/migrantsrightsnetwork
Refugees at Home @refugeesathome.bsky.social We connect people with a spare room in their home to refugees and people seeking asylum who are in need of somewhere to stay.
www.refugeesathome.org
Migrant Voice @migrantvoice.bsky.social We are a migrant-led national organisation empowering migrants to speak out, challenge perceptions and change public debate, in the media and to policymakers. Offices in London, Glasgow and Birmingham.
Praxis, for migrants and refugees @praxisprojects.bsky.social We're one of the largest providers of free immigration advice in London. We give advice, provide support, and campaign so that migrants & refugees in the UK can live with safety, dignity & respect.
https://linktr.ee/praxis_uk
Freedom from Torture @freedomfromtorture.bsky.social Torture tries to destroy lives. We won't let it. We stand with survivors, providing therapy and support, and fighting for change together. https://www.freedomfromtorture.org/
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @unhcr.org We protect the rights of refugees, stateless people and all who are forced to flee.
unhcr.org
Migrants Organise @migrantsorganise.bsky.social Migrants Organise is a grassroots platform where migrants and refugees organise for justice.
In 1993 we came to life in living rooms across West London, where migrant leaders would provide support to their communities.
www.migrantsorganise.org
Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) @msf.ca 🚑 Providing medical care where & when it’s needed.
🥼 Fournir des soins médicaux humanitaires là où les besoins sont les plus grands.
Independent. Neutral. Impartial. | Indépendant. Neutre. Impartial.
doctorswithoutborders.ca | medecinssansfrontieres.ca
Women for Refugee Women @4refugeewomen.bsky.social We support women seeking safety in the UK to rebuild their lives on their own terms.
www.refugeewomen.co.uk
#WelcomeEveryWoman #SetHerFree #SistersNotStrangers
Bella Tomsett @bellatomsett.bsky.social Social worker; social work lecturer; MSc Global Health; PhD researcher University of Brighton, researching improved identification and support of victims of #DomesticAbuse and #ModernSlavery in remote healthcare encounters. #TraumaInformed.
Own views.
The Fostering Network Campaigns @fosteringcampaigns.bsky.social The Fostering Network stands up for fostering, foster families, and children and young people in foster care. We campaign to make foster care better.
The Fostering Network @fosteringnet.bsky.social The Fostering Network is the UK’s leading fostering charity and membership organisation, dedicated to empowering, enriching and supporting the relationships at the heart of the fostering community.
Rachael Diaczuk @rachaeldiaczuk.bsky.social Independent Reviewing Officer, child protection chair.
Oldham Council
Systemic Practice
Tara Mai @taramai.bsky.social Fourth year social work student with a passion for women’s, children’s and animal rights.
Children's Rights Alliance for England @crae-official.bsky.social The Children's Rights Alliance for England (CRAE), part of Just for Kids Law, seeks full implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Our vision is of a society where the human rights of all children are recognised and realised.
FamilySafeguarding.bsky.social @familysafeguarding.bsky.social The Centre for Family Safeguarding Practice | SFPC | Sector-Led Improvement Partner | Keeping more children safe at home with their families
Mike Strang @mikestrang01.bsky.social Chief Executive @ Paddle Scotland | Trustee @ Mindset | Trustee @ Beyond Srebrenica | Youth Work | Outdoor Learning | Smart Justice
Solidarity RPM @solidarityrpm.bsky.social Darren Mark Skilton - Brighton & Hove. Left. Supporting activism, social action, and activist organisations. Collective Action.
Socialist. LGBTQIA+. Anti-facism. Anti-racism. Climate activism. Free Palestine. NHS. Love and Solidarity.
Isabelle Finn-Kelcey @isabellefk.bsky.social MEd MRes Interested in narratives of neurodiversity, inclusive education, double empathy, EOTAS, neuroqueering. She/her.
Coram @wearecoram.bsky.social Coram is the UK’s first children’s charity, helping more than a million children, young people, families and professionals every year.
https://linktr.ee/wearecoram?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=6315b901-f777-415b-9780-2d97a2f0d4bd
CVAA UK @cvaauk.bsky.social Consortium of Voluntary Adoption Agencies. UK-wide membership and policy charity. Our members change the world for adopted children & their families every day. cvaa.org.uk
@lifestorywork.bsky.social @lifestorywork.bsky.social We are a small group of Therapeutic Life Story Work Practitioners. We will use this platform to share ideas, tools and information around engaging children and young people in life story work to help them explore their past, present and future.
Nicolle Mitchell @massagefordementia.co.uk Massage Practitioner Trainer Speaker Consultant Poet
Innovator of Massaging Persons Living with Dementia &
Aromatherapy for Persons Living with #dementia
"When words escape us, touch says it all" https://massagefordementia.co.uk/
#permaculture
Speech Bubbles CIO @speechbubblescio.bsky.social Drama for #Communication #Creativity #Confidence #Oracy
www.speechbubbles.org.uk
Action for Children @actionforchildren.bsky.social
Asylum Matters @asylummatters.bsky.social Campaigning collaboratively, locally and nationally, to transform asylum in the UK.
Together with Migrant Children @twmcuk.bsky.social We’re a UK based charity that provides support to children, young people and families subject to immigration control.
Social Workers Without Borders @socialworkerswb.bsky.social Social Work solidarity with people impacted by borders. Collaboration // Education // Solidarity
Children First @childrenfirst.bsky.social Children First is Scotland’s national children’s charity. We stand up for children, keep them safe and support them to recover from trauma and abuse through our national and local services.
APPG on Kinship Care @appgkinshipcare.bsky.social All Party Parliamentary Group on Kinship Care.
Secretariat: @familyrightsgp.bsky.social. Contact: jhall@frg.org.uk.
Not an official feed of Parliament.
bit.ly/kinshipcareappg
Refugee Action @refugeeaction.bsky.social 🧡 Everyone has a right to safety. Join us to stand with refugees and people seeking asylum.
https://www.refugee-action.org.uk/
Children on the Edge @childrenontheedge.bsky.social A child rights organisation that works with communities to support some of the world’s most marginalised children, in some of the toughest situations.
www.childrenontheedge.org
Save the Children UK @savechildrenuk.bsky.social In the UK and around the world, we make sure children keep safe, healthy and learning.
Find out more here: https://www.savethechildren.org.uk/
Refugee Council @refugeecouncil.bsky.social The Refugee Council is the nation’s refugee charity. We support refugees to rebuild their lives, integrate into communities and play a part in Britain.
Together With Refugees @refugeestogether.bsky.social Together With Refugees is the largest pro-refugee coalition in British history. We are dedicated to taking action for a fair, compassionate and well-managed plan for refugees. We believe that together we are stronger.
https://linktr.ee/togetherwithrefugee
Young Scot @youngscot.bsky.social We're Young Scot – Scotland's youth engagement platform.
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.
Youth Fed @youthfed.bsky.social Youth Federation works to support young people in the North West of England.
Visit our website to find out more: https://youthfed.org.uk
Adoption UK Scotland @adoptionukscotland.bsky.social We are the leading charity advocating for an equal chance for those who cannot live with their birth families, from childhood into adulthood.
Adoption UK @adoptionuk.bsky.social We are the leading charity advocating for an equal chance for those who cannot live with their birth families, from childhood into adulthood.
https://www.adoptionuk.org/
Breaking Barriers @breakingbarriers.bsky.social We’re Breaking Barriers so every refugee can access meaningful employment and build a new life.
Safe Passage International @safepassageintl.bsky.social We stand with refugees for safety, family and justice, using legal expertise and advocacy to bring refugee families together 👪
War Child UK @warchilduk.bsky.social We will never give up on children living through conflict. 🖤
Social Workers Union @swu-uk.bsky.social The Social Workers Union (SWU) is a trade union dedicated to social work professionals in the UK.
Baca Charity @bacacharity.bsky.social Providing a safe place for every child refugee to heal and the freedom to build a better future.
linktr.ee/baca.org.uk
Emily Graham @emilyagraham.bsky.social Migration and asylum policy. Plus often human rights & democratic participation. Trustee of Care Rights UK.
Kids in Need of Defense @supportkind.org For over 15 years, we’ve been at the forefront of protecting unaccompanied immigrant and refugee children worldwide, defending their rights and safety.
Early Years Scotland @eyscotland.bsky.social Early Years Scotland is a charity which exists to make a real, positive difference to the lives of our youngest children.
earlyyearsscotland.org
BAPT British Association Of Play Therapists @bapt.info Supporting Mental Health and Well-being, in children and young people. https://linktr.ee/britishplaytherapy https://www.bapt.info/
The Children's Society Policy and Youth Practice @tcspolicypractice.bsky.social We campaign tirelessly for the big social changes to improve the lives of children & young people: changing systems, amplifying unheard voices & creating impact
We are @childrenssociety.bsky.social policy, research & practice teams
RTs not endorsements
New Beginnings Foundation CIO @newbeginningsgm.bsky.social We work ‘with’ families in the child protection process. We are much more than a parenting programme. We are based in Stockport, Greater Manchester
@oluromadeolusa.bsky.social @oluromadeolusa.bsky.social Social Work Practice, Education, Policy
Critical Race Theory
John Radoux @johnradoux.bsky.social CYP psychotherapeutic counsellor & consultant. Previously 17yrs working in children's homes, childhood in care. Post about all this and random stuff. Refugee from twitter. Views own.
Emma Sutton @emmalgsutton.bsky.social #SENDMum #AutismMom #ADHDMum to two incredible adopted children. Battling for an education that fits the needs of her neurodiverse children. Expressing the reality of being a SEND parent in books and cartoons.
RenEdHWB @renedhwb.bsky.social HWB news and support for @renfrewshire.gov.uk education staff for all sectors. Sharing news, training, resources and successes. Not monitored 24/7.
Visit our blog - https://blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/re/renfrewshirehwb/
Fidelma @fidelmarobins.bsky.social 🦸🏼♀️"Brave enough to trust my capacity to learn while navigating unchartered waters"🌊
UCC Student Social Worker 🦉
Molly Corlett @mollycorlett.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.
ExChange Wales @exchangewales.bsky.social An all-Wales network that brings together workers, researchers & those who use services to share experiences and expertise & learn from one another.
https://linktr.ee/exchangewales
Children and Families Across Borders @cfabuk.bsky.social Advice and casework support from the UK's only dedicated children's International Social Work team.
Advice Line: 020 7735 8941
Email us: info@cfab.org.uk
Charity number: 1085541
Company Number: 4025539
Linktree: linktr.ee/cfabuk
Karmy Cards 🐢 @karmycards.bsky.social
Elaine Nicholls NVR @elainenvr.bsky.social Therapeutic parenting delivered virtually
Advanced NVR
DDP 2
Mental health nursing BScHons
Trauma-informed practice MA (ongoing)
Challenging behaviour
Fractured relationships
Attachment/trauma
Neurodivergence
https://linktr.ee/elainenvr
Sing Up Foundation @singupfoundation.bsky.social Championing children's mental health & wellbeing through singing. Research, resources & training for educators & practitioners. 🎵
UK Charity 1172438
#musiced #musiceducation #singingforhealth #singingforwellbeing #artsinhealth #edusky #creativehealth
Dr. Sian Clark @sianep.bsky.social Educational psychologist. Interests / skills in narrative life story work; neurodivergence; school distress.
Ruth Scotten @ruthscotten.bsky.social Therapeutic Social Worker & Life Story Work practitioner, Adopter. Working to improve first family support to keep more families together and reducing the trauma of adoption for all involved.
UK based (Cambridgeshire) 🇬🇧
Holly Marlow, Adoption, Foster Care & Kinship Care Books @hollymarlow.bsky.social Biological & adoptive Mum.
Author of adoption, foster care, kinship care, special guardianship and social work books.
Advocate for life story work, therapeutic parenting, gentle parenting and playful parenting.
Hollymarlow.com
Dr Linda Cusworth @drlcusworth.bsky.social Research Fellow in Centre for Child and Family Justice Research, Lancaster University Law School. Interested in family law and policy, kinship care, looked after children. Research and impact. Views my own.
Children's Health Scotland @childhealthscot.bsky.social We're a Scottish #charity who support #vulnerable #children whose #health (mental & physical), #wellbeing & #rights are most at risk. We work directly with children and those who love and care for them, including families, parents, foster & kinship carers.
Adoption Matters @adoptionmatters.bsky.social Children’s charity, voluntary adoption agency, covering the North of England, we offer ongoing support & training to families. Our not-for-profit fostering agency, Foster Care Matters, launched in 2024.
#AdoptionMatters #FosterCareMatters
Scottish Adoption and Fostering @scotadoptfoster.bsky.social Award Winning Charity! 100 years of experience! Recruiting Adopters & Foster Carers for children.
Call 0131 553 5060 or email info@scottishadoption.org- N New Family Social @newfamilysocial.bsky.social The UK's LGBTQ+ peer support charity for adopters, foster carers & special guardians. We organise LGBTQ+ Adoption & Fostering Week, work with agencies to improve practice and hold online & in-person support events.
Penny F @pennyfel.bsky.social Professional interest in auditory implants and adoption/fostering. Private interests in faith, family and food!
#adoption #auditoryimplants #boneconduction
Prof Janet Melville-Wiseman #CEP @profwiseman.bsky.social Care Experienced Professor of Social Work
Lesley Totten @lesleytotten.bsky.social Passionate about Birds and Nature in general. Poet. Studied Art History. Teacher of care-experienced young people. Proud mother and resident of Edinburgh.
EPonSea/ Laura D @eponsea.bsky.social Failed skateboarder. Secondary to that a Child & Educational Psychologist. (Specialism - Fostering & Adoption) #edpsychs Care experienced #cep
Views, own.
City of Wolverhampton Council @wolvescouncil.bsky.social City of Wolverhampton - the City in the Black Country. To report an issue please visit: http://wolverhampton.gov.uk/contact-us 👍
Martin Gilbraith @martingilbraith.com IAF Certified Professional Facilitator (CPF|M), ICA:UK Associate, #FacPower author, GOC Trustee, FRSA. He/him. London, Brussels & Barcelona. #facilitation #LGBToutdoors | martingilbraith.com | http://ica-uk.org.uk | facpower.org | goc.org.uk 🏳️🌈
As Above So Below Therapeutic Services @asabovesobelow2025.bsky.social
LWMA - Manchester @livewellmakeart.bsky.social LWMA is a network of arts and health professionals and activists who care passionately about the health of Greater Manchester. #LiveWellMakeArt
International Association of Facilitators (IAF) @iafacilitators.bsky.social The International Association of Facilitation (IAF) promotes facilitation through exchange, professional growth, networking and other support. Join us!
St Andrew's Children's Society @standrewscs.bsky.social Adoption and fostering agency with offices in Edinburgh and Aberdeen. Helping people to adopt & foster who live within 60 miles of Edinburgh, Aberdeen & Elgin. Enquire today - 0131 454 3370 / info@standrews-children.org.uk / sacsadopt.scot Founded in 1922.
Hilary Jenkinson @hilaryjenkinson.bsky.social Social work lecturer at School of Applied Social Studies, University College Cork.
Interested in creativity, groupwork and social work with young people.
Activity Uplift @activityuplift.bsky.social Fun activities for Dementia & Alzheimer's Caregivers, Seniors, and Activity Professionals. https://activityuplift.com
Allegra @allegraintheatre.bsky.social Cultural Producer | currently full-time arts bureaucracy-ing & relationship managing | North East adoptee | plant mama | views my own
Previously producing for Curious Monkey, Roundhouse, Raindance Film Festival
Brett Smith - Professor, Durham University @brettsmithprof.bsky.social - Moving Social Work http://bit.ly/4mexJU4. https://bit.ly/3ZAC635
- CMOs Physical Activity & Disability Lead bit.ly/34jX9xb
- Coproduction http://bit.ly/3L1NGdI
- ResearchGate: Qualitative & PA disability papers https://bit.ly/436DsF7
Daniel Rolph Author @danielrolphauthor.bsky.social Daniel Rolph grew up in the UK foster care system, experiencing firsthand the challenges that come with it. Now, he's channelling those experiences into his debut novel, Shattered Paths
Buy Now: https://geni.us/OEi75Gh
MHM Wales @mhmwales.bsky.social Mental Health Matters Wales supports mental wellbeing through advocacy, counselling & community services. Donate at www.mhmwales.org.uk
Connect with us https://linktr.ee/mhmwales
Care Experienced Movement @careexpmovement.bsky.social We are Care Experienced Activists. #CareIsAVerb
#CEP #CareExperiencedMovement #CareExperienced
careexperiencedmovement.com
info@careexperiencedmovement.com