@cei-global @cei-global.bsky.social The Centre for Evidence and Implementation (CEI) helps governments and funders apply the best evidence in practice and policy to drive fairer, faster, better outcomes for children, families and communities. ceiglobal.org
Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) @ardc.edu.au Enabling the Australian research community and industry access to nationally significant digital research infrastructure, platforms, skills and data collections. Enabled by #NCRIS. Visit https://ardc.edu.au/
Professor Jenny Sim @jennysim.bsky.social Registered Nurse, Nurse Researcher, Academic Leader, PhD, GNLI alumni.
Dedicated to imroving patient safety.
Nursing Professor at Australian Catholic University.
Views are my own. She/her
DataNB @datanb.bsky.social https://unb.ca/datanb/
DataNB (formerly NB-IRDT) uses provincial administrative data to inform public policy and support decision-making and contributes to evidence-based solutions that benefit communities across New Brunswick and beyond.
Rigissa Megalokonomou @rmegal.bsky.social Associate Professor in Economics at Monash University @monashuniversity.bsky.social, Department of Economics, labor, education, gender, causal inference, policy evaluation, PhD: @warwickecon.bsky.social, Mother, 🇬🇷 🇦🇺
Katie Wrench @katiewrench.bsky.social Social worker & art psychotherapist with a passion for life story work. And Man City. SS 118 🩵 www.blossomsocialworktraining.co.uk
Danielle Turney @danielleturney1.bsky.social Emeritus Prof of Social Work at QUB. Still interested in exploring theory to inform & support social work practice. Relational ethics; critical thinking/decision making; family support. Also plants & politics
Dez Holmes @dezholmes1.bsky.social Director of Research in Practice | Strategic Director @ National Children’s Bureau. Trustee of Family Action.
All views & swearing my own. Expert in nowt (except maybe Transitional Safeguarding).
Actually, “ranting with references” is a job.
Prof Amanda ML Taylor-Beswick @amltaylor66.bsky.social Professor of Digital and Social Science. Working at various sociotechnical intersections.
Also on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-amanda-ml-taylor-beswick-b3810647?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=
British Association of Social Workers @basw-uk.bsky.social The official Bluesky account for the British Association of Social Workers. We are the UK's largest professional association for social work.
Scottish Association of Social Work @scotssocialwork.bsky.social The Professional Association for Social Work and social workers, part of BASW UK. 
Bryony Shannon @bryonyshannon.bsky.social Challenging and changing adult social care language and practice #RewritingSocialCare #LanguageMatters #UsNotThemAndUs
https://rewritingsocialcare.blog/
Nimal Jude @nimaljude.bsky.social Head of Practice Guide Development.
Lover of life, art, history, food, nature, travel & laughter
#socialwork #equity #unity
Avery Bowser @averybowser.bsky.social Social Worker. Fostering Services Manager, Action for Children NI. Portglenone Writers. Co-author 'Social Work & Co-production' - ESSA shortlist 2022. 'If adoption is the answer, what was the question?' in Future of Children's Social Care (eds Sen/Kerr)
Michael Graham (he/him) @michaelgraham.bsky.social Social worker doing practice quality assurance at @hertscc.bsky.social . Doctoral candidate at The Tavistock & Portman 🧑🏻🎓 researching social justice. Visiting Lecturer. Dyslexic 🧠 Moomin fanatic 💙 Podcast addict 🎧 @Unison.org.uk ✊🏻 member
Elaine James @elaineljames.bsky.social MBE, Social Worker, Author, there is no democracy without social justice
https://socialworkcatsandrocketscience.com/
Martin Routledge @mroutled.bsky.social One of the convenors of Social Care Future https://socialcarefuture.org.uk/ Gooner. Love lots of people and things. Living with cancer
neilmcrowther @neilmcrowther.bsky.social Social change, social care, social life.
Carl Purcell @carlpurcell.bsky.social Researcher interested in children and adults social care @hscwru.bsky.social @policyatkings.bsky.social (King’s College London)
Richard Humphries @richardhumphries.bsky.social Social care & health geek. Herefordshire & London. Author ‘Ending the Social Care Crisis - a new road to reform’. Wolves supporter.
#SocialCareFuture @socialcarefuture.bsky.social Movement for change, born of frustration but powered by hope. socialcarefuture.org.uk. Hosted by In Control Partnerships 
Dyfrig Williams @dyfrigw.bsky.social Cymraeg! He / Him. Music fan. Cyclist. Scarlet. Work for Research in Practice. Views mine / Barn fi.
Penny Sturt @supervisionmatters.bsky.social Passionate about #Supervision in education and social care. Safeguarding children
Like to dream big- sometimes it happens
Rob Mitchell @robmitch92.bsky.social Bradford based Social Worker. Blogger, co-author & podcaster of all things Social Work, Cats & Rocket Science.
Sometimes found hiding in Sweden. #LUFC #GAIS
Kirstin Parkes @sociallecturnal.bsky.social SFHEA/ Principal Lecturer in Social Work. Programme Lead BA (Hons) SW by Distance Learning. Views all my own.
The Samurai Social Worker @samuraisw1.bsky.social Lived experience speaker, Social Worker by profession, #psychosissurvivor, blog as The Samurai Social Worker
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. 
Naomi @nkjackson.bsky.social Managing Director at Social Workers Without Borders.
PGR at University of Liverpool: Unduly Harsh? A socio-legal study of children's rights in the context of parental deportation.
Also gardening and allotments!
Own views.
Dr Caroline J Bald @carolinejbald.bsky.social Lecturer in Social Work. The Open University, UK. Research: #justice social work, braininjury, AI
education. RSW prev Probation.[BISWG.co.uk chair & BASW Criminal Justice Co-chair]. Founding Co-Chair ESWRA SW Crime & CJ SIG https://linktr.ee/CarolineJBald
Jane Tunstill @tunstill.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of social work,
commited to maximum access to family support services, including addressing poverty.
Ann-Marie Towers @a-mtowers.bsky.social Professor of Social Care Research. Deputy Director of the Health and Social Care Workforce Research Unit, King’s College London.
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 Prospera Tedam @profprosperatedam.bsky.social Professor of Racial Justice & Social Work
University College Dublin
https://academic.oup.com/sw/article/71/2/157/8501314?guestAccessKey=617c2827-b588-401b-af49-7d4ca0ed2275&utm_source=authortollfreelink&utm_campaign=sw&utm_medium=email
Dr Peter Blundell @drpeterblundell.bsky.social Qualitative Researcher | Dep Editor - European Journal for Qualitative Research in Psychotherapy | Counsellor/Psychotherapist | Social Worker |
https://linktr.ee/drpeterblundell
https://www.peterblundell.com
@sarahblackmore.bsky.social @sarahblackmore.bsky.social Social worker. Adoptee. Exec Director @SocialWorkEng. Vice chair of @whocaresscot. Trustee of @younglivesvscancer Posts are my own views
Lorna Stabler @lornastabler.bsky.social Social work academic. Passionate about keeping children with the people who ❤️ them. Geordie in Wales. Proud feminist.
Ewan King @ewandking.bsky.social Chief Executive of Shared Lives Plus and Deputy Director of IMPACT. Passionate about social care and believe in its potential. #sharedlives #socialcare #homeshare #kdrama #mentalhealth https://sharedlivesplus.org.uk 
Rebekah Pierre @bekahpierre.bsky.social Deputy Director - Article 39
Care Experienced Author & Campaigner
OUT NOW - Free Loaves on Fridays: The Care System as Told by People who Actually Get It:
https://unbound.com/books/free-loaves-on-fridays
Stephen Pimpare @stephenpimpare.bsky.social Poverty and US social welfare policy, hovering awkwardly between the fields of political science and social work.
Host, New Books in Public Policy: https://newbooksnetwork.com/hosts/profile/aba1b96c-5ec5-4ab6-940e-08f426f74a37
Andy_Bilson @bilson.org.uk Emeritus Prof, mountain biker and Owls fan.
CoFounder of Parents, Families and Allies Network https://pfan.uk
Campaigning to transform child protection so children & families are not oppressed & social workers help them.
Shabs @schoolofshabs.bsky.social Social worker, Doctoral researcher, Educator and trainer.
A.R.M @antiracistmovement.bsky.social We are a collective of social workers, academics and allied professionals. Delivering training, holding reflective spaces. Our values are Compassion, Community, Courage, Connection
https://www.helpfulsocialwork.com/1-meet-the-team-courageous-connections-
Sally Nieman @sallynieman.bsky.social Interested in all things social work and research. Recently completed PhD - Hidden in Plain Sight: social work with older people in care homes. Getting used to having more time on my hands.
Jason Barnes @jasonbarnes.bsky.social Child Protection Team Lead
Founder of the Social Work Action Group @theswag.bsky.social |📍Belfast
the Social Work Action Group @theswag.bsky.social 💛 Championing compassion in child safeguarding
🌀 Uplifting social workers and new/aspiring leaders
👇 Emotional support, mentoring and development
https://www.skool.com/nurturechange/about
Vic @vic15.bsky.social Forensic Social Worker based in London. Interested in mental health/social care/social work and non-work related random things.
And cats (all animals really but especially cats)
Angela Catley @angelacat.bsky.social Overly enthusiastic & talkative doer
Believer in citizens & community
Finding creative, quirky ways to think about care & wellbeing. Co founder When I Get Old www.WIGO.org.uk. Roles @TLAP.bsky.social @Commcats.bsky.social @learningdiseng.bsky.social
Saleem Tariq OBE @saltariq.bsky.social Leadership and organisational culture, restorative and relational approaches, specialist skills for children’s services and local government - Director of Leeds Relational Practice Centre and Independent Consultant with STAR-IQ Ltd.
June Thoburn @jthobu.bsky.social Emeritus Prof of Social Work UEA, Norwich Views expressed my own. Retweets don't necessarily indicate agreement 
Simon Bottery @blimeysimon.bsky.social #Socialcare guy at The King's Fund. Early riser. Available in stereo on Twitter/X. 
@reflectivejoy.bsky.social @reflectivejoy.bsky.social The beauty of diversity lies in the curiosity, acceptance & the raw ability to shed the layers of ignorance, fear & denial. Posts around health, social care, politics and the Arts.
Mark Holloway @markhollowayhf.bsky.social Brain Injury Case Manager for Head First, Expert Witness and post doctoral researcher. Interested in all things acquired brain injury. https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mark-Holloway-2
Celine O Connor @celineoc.bsky.social Social worker. Views my own. Reposts not endorsements
#NMMO
Justin Bennett @gaysocialworker.bsky.social Mental health #socialworker
St. Louis is 🏠
#LGBTQIA | Cis (he/him) #gay 🏳️🌈
Owner of @mindfulperspective.bsky.social 🦊
Views are my own. RP/Follow ≠ Endorsement.
#socialwork #clinicalsocialwork #LCSW #medsky #STL #StLouis
Dr. Rebecca Dickinson, LISW, RPT-S @dickinsonmsw.bsky.social Trying to teach people to care about other people. Social work professor & play therapist. Trauma-informed care. Protect trans kids. Never stopped masking. Union proud. Opinions my own. she/her
@jct62 @jct62.bsky.social Head of Children & Justice Social Work - working to make a difference. Skier, cyclist, Celtic fan and credit union activist in spare time.
Ffi Evans SFHEA @ffievans.bsky.social Reader in Social Work Education, Lead Innovation Scholar for Belonging in Higher Education, relational practice/ pedagogy, digital inclusion, youth work, children’s and young people’s participation. Social worker. Manchester UK
Rich Devine @richdevine.bsky.social Consultant Social Worker. Visiting Researcher at Cambridge University. Trainer, Speaker, and Author. Co-host of ‘Relational Activism in Social Work’ Podcast.
https://basw.co.uk/social-work-child-protection-professional-practice-programme
Dr Caoimhe Ní Dhónaill @coifsh.bsky.social Sociologist. Chip lover. She/her/nerd.
Jo Finch @jojofinchers.bsky.social Professor of Social Work and PGR, University of Suffolk #cheesephobic
Brain Injury Social Work Group @biswg-uk.bsky.social The Brain Injury Social Work Group is a UK registered charity providing education and networking opportunities for professionals working with brain injury across social work, social care and allied professionals.
Join us: https://biswg.co.uk/register/
Dartington Service Design Lab @dartingtonsdl.bsky.social Using the power of evidence, experience, and design to drive systemic change with and for children and young people.
Website: https://dartington.org.uk
Newsletter: https://bit.ly/sign-up-to-our-newsletter-DSDL
Dr Lauren Wroe ~ she/her @lauriewroe.bsky.social Associate Prof Durham Sociology
Co-founder and trustee at Social Workers Without Borders
“Lefty No Borders weirdo with a bullring through her nose”
Jo Dillon @drjodillon.bsky.social Head of Social Work @The University of Chester. Passionate about participation. 
Andrew R @fgdm.bsky.social #FamilyGroupConference & #LifelongLinks Team Manager, sailing, running, family 🌱
Please follow @familyrightsgp.bsky.social
Jess Wagner @wagnerjess.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Social Work at BCU, PhD student at Connect Centre UCLan. Interested in VAWG, Safeguarding and Resilience. Views my own
Family Rights Group @familyrightsgp.bsky.social Helping Families, Helping Children. We work to improve the child welfare system to ensure more children can live safely in their families and children in care have loving relationships to turn to throughout life. Find us online at www.frg.org.uk
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) 🇬🇧
Talking Mats @talkingmats.bsky.social Talking Mats is a #socialenterprise whose vision is to improve the lives of people with communication difficulties by increasing their capacity to think about and communicate effectively about things that matter to them. 
Henry Smith @henrytsmith.bsky.social Social worker and academic. BA Social Work course lead Uni of Sussex. Interested in group supervision, Bion and vintage vinyl
Prof. Carlene Firmin @carlenefirmin.bsky.social Prof of Social Work, Durham University
Founder, Contextual Safeguarding
Emily Keddell @emilyked.bsky.social Academic, mother. Not in that order. Some other things as well.
Social Workers Without Borders @socialworkerswb.bsky.social Social Work solidarity with people impacted by borders. Collaboration // Education // Solidarity
Social Work History Network @socwkhistory.bsky.social Social Work History Network was established in London in 2000. It is an informal network of social workers, academics, historians, archivists and others.
Callie Freitag (she/her) @calliefreitag.bsky.social Mixing methods and metaphors. Assistant Professor of Social Work at UW-Madison. Scholar of policies relating to aging, disability, and poverty. Views = own. 
Angie W @awoodlcsw97.bsky.social social work educator, scholar, motivational interviewing trainer (MINT), not too old rock'n'roll in a band
Catherine Crisp (she/her) @catherinecrisp.bsky.social Social work professor; social justice educator; Mindful Self-Compassion teacher; dog & cat lover; fabulous wife, friend, mentor, daughter, and sister; KC Chiefs fan; graduate of Rutgers University, University of Kansas, and University of Texas. 
@ballentinekess.bsky.social @ballentinekess.bsky.social 
Bonita Sharma @sharmabonita.bsky.social Social work, environment, climate change, women/gender health outcomes, global issues.Views are my own. Likes ≠ endorsements.
✨ Defiantly_Myself - (she/her/ella) ✨ @defiantlymyself.bsky.social ✨First-Gen Indigenous Latine Social Justice Worker | 🫡Daughter | 💋Tía | 🐾Fur Mom | ✍🏽📚 Published Author | ☕️ #IdiopathicHypersomnia | Why Not Me❓| #Payment4Placements | #StopASWB | #CancelStudentDebt | https://www.payment4placements.org
Jen H @jenhirsch.bsky.social Parent & PhD student; MSW, disabled, trans/nonbinary, & autistic
interested in adjustment to illness & healthcare trauma
any pronoun
profmattdecarlo @profmattdecarlo.bsky.social Social work teacher & administrator, open educator, oaf, )'(, pirate. I also co-run opensocialwork.org. he/him
My personal page. Does not represent my employer.
Nancy J. Smyth, PhD, LCSW @njsmyth.bsky.social Social scientist/professor recovering from deanship. Foresight/futures, tech 4 social good, equity/BLM, negotiating a pandemic-altered world, Covid Aware, Polycrisis Leadership. Views mine. She/hers
Justin S Harty @justinsharty.bsky.social Assistant professor at ASU School of Social Work studying Black fathers in foster care and Black social work history.
Nahime G. Aguirre Mtanous, AM, LCSW @nahime.bsky.social autistic mental health therapist researching autistic adult mental health outcomes
kit @kginzzz.bsky.social 
Katie Hoops Calhoun @katiecalhoops.bsky.social Community-engaged researcher studying responses to homelessness. Asst. professor at OSU College of Social Work. Currently studying income assistance to prevent and address homelessness.
Alejandra Ros Pilarz @arpilarz.bsky.social Associate Professor, Sandra Rosenbaum School of Social Work,
@UWMadison. I study work and family, public policy, and child and family well-being. Views are my own.
LB Klein, PhD, MSW, MPA @lbklein.bsky.social Violence prevention and anti-oppressive practice researcher. Social work educator. Twin parent.
Views=own
Danielle Maude Littman @dmlittman.bsky.social Asst. Prof at University of Utah College of Social Work. Third places, peer support, and mutual aid for young people at the margins. - K Kimberly Bender @kbender.bsky.social Professor social work | collective care | mutual aid | participatory research | youth houselessness
Melanie Sonsteng-Person @sonstengperson.bsky.social Asst Prof of Social Work || PAR & Qual methodologist || Working with communities to interrupt racial & systemic trauma in K12 & higher education || Constant movement towards liberation || #Biking #Academia #Liberation #Climate #Plants #MidCenturyFurniture
SJ Dodd @drdoddie.bsky.social Professor Silberman SSW. Passionate about women’s soccer, @ChelseaFC & @NYMets.
Vern Harner (they) @vernharner.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UW-Tacoma.
Views here are my own.