RNIB NI @rnibni.bsky.social We're the Royal National Institute of Blind People in Northern Ireland and we support people living with sight loss. Our Profile image shows the text RNIB Northern Ireland on a white background above a pink line with the words see differently beneath.
Dave Blackwell @daveblackwell.bsky.social Medical Engineer and Indie Author from Kent, UK. I am profoundly deaf and write comedy based on my experiences.
The Hospital is now available - check it out.
Richard Morton @accessibleweb.bsky.social Christian, Head of Accessiblity and Digital Inclusion at Government Digital Service, part of Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Terrible puns. Music wot I wrote at https://soundcloud.com/user-480796149
Vicky Newell @vickynewell.bsky.social Campaigns Manager at Turn2us
Association Of Lipspeakers - Est. 1992 @alslips.bsky.social 'SpokenWordsMadeVisible' -
Encouraging the development of lipspeaking as a specialised communication service for #deaf & #HardOfHearingPeople #SpokenWordsMadeVisible
Kelly @kellybarton.bsky.social Love #running. Blind. Pink cane user.
David Turton @davidturton.bsky.social Haptic heuristics, multisensory multitudes, hab conflab, texture texxture text
Dr. Zed Sehyr @zedsehyr.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Communication Sciences & Disorders @ChapmanUniversity. Director of of Cognition, Language & Plasticity Lab: http://www.claplab.org/ Co-founder of ASL-LEX database: https://asl-lex.org/ Pronouns: She/her.
Kirsten Roberts @krob0816.bsky.social
Elly Chapple Founder #FlipTheNarrativeยฉ๐ @ellychapple.bsky.social The Human First Catalyst
TEDx Speaker | Author of Diagnosis: Human
Creating psychological safety & restoring human being #FlipTheNarrative ยฉ
http://youtu.be/DXBdiGUQ8Lw
www.ellychapple.com
https://amzn.eu/d/dksiD2E - #DiagnosisHuman
Sight Loss Councils @slcouncils.bsky.social Sight Loss Councils are groups of blind & partially sighted people working to drive transformative change & raise awareness across the UK. #VisionForChange
Jack Moffat @jackmoffat.bsky.social North Engagement Manager, Thomas Pocklington Trust
Northumberland/cumbria and Tyne and Wear SLCs, driving accessibility and inclusion for visually impaired people.Works with local organizations to create lasting, positive change in the community.
Steve Rose @stevenmrose.bsky.social Certified Practising Speech Pathologist | Deafblind Consultant | Traveller
Interests: #Deafblind #TactileLanguage #BlindLowVision #Deaf #ChildDevelopment #SignLanguage #Epilepsy #MotorSpeech #RareDiseases ๐ฆ #BskySpeechies #SLPeeps ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Joe1973 @nefeerr2.bsky.social Hello, I am progresist, atheist, pro ecologist, anti racist and feminist. Hope you like my twits.
Catherine Finch @cathyfinch1234.bsky.social #Libraries. #Disability #CILIP #Wales #Cymru - originally from Derbyshire.
Lyn Brown @lyncbrown.bsky.social Baroness Brown of Silvertown of West Ham in the London Borough of Newham.
Former MP for the fabulous constituency of West Ham.
Lover of dogs, libraries, the arts and avid reader, particularly of crime fiction.
Sophie Dodgeon @sophiedodgeon.bsky.social Head of Campaigns & Public Affairs at RNIB. My views, not RNIB's. Change-making, policy and politics by day, trail running up and down hills by night
Eamonn Dunne @eamonnjd.bsky.social Partnerships Development Manager @ TPT & Trustee @ National Voices.
Working towards equity for blind & partially sighted people. My views are my own
Charity Today @charitytoday.co.uk The UKโs leading charity news platform sharing sector news, insight & inspiring stories. Got a story? support@charitytoday.co.uk
Visit ๐ app.charitytoday.co.uk & save to your home screen.
Jemma Brown @jemmabrown.bsky.social Blind accessibility advocate and influencer living neurospicy and chronic illness life. https://linktr.ee/jemmabrown
More Onion @moreonion.bsky.social The digital mobilisation agency. We help charities and non-profits boost their campaign and fundraising impact. Follow us for tips and free reports. https://www.more-onion.com
Action Deafness @actiondeafness.bsky.social UK Deaf-led charity breaking down barriers, creating opportunities and empowering Deaf, Deafblind and Hard of Hearing to thrive. Working with organisations to build a more accessible and inclusive society and create lasting change.
๐ actiondeafness.org.uk
Alex White @alexwhitewrites.bsky.social Award-winning writer and editor, passionate about books, accessibility, disability rights and oral history. Fan of Norwich City, Sussex and England cricket. Views personal. www.AlexWhiteWrites.com
Walter Wittich @walterwittich.bsky.social Researcher exploring the rehabilitation of persons living with sensory difficulties #deafblind #lowvision #hardofhearing #blind #deaf #sightloss #visualimpairment
Sheena Campbell @sheenacampbell.bsky.social Freelance writer, editor, trainer and social media manager working with clients in the charity and health information sectors.
Special interest in health literacy and clear, accessible communications.
All views my own.
Jo Hutchinson @jojohutchinson.bsky.social Director, SEND and Additional Needs @ Education Policy Institute. Former government statistician.
Paula Peters @paulapeters19.bsky.social Disability Rights Activist - DPAC
Co founder of Bromley & Croydon DPAC
Disability Rights Advocate
Trade Unionist - Unite
NHS Activist
Transport for All @transportforall.org.uk The disabled-led group breaking down barriers and transforming the transport system so disabled people can travel with freedom, dignity, ease and confidence.
Join our community for transport justice: https://www.transportforall.org.uk
Amelia Hilton @ameliahilton.bsky.social Content Producer at RNIB Connect Radio, cinnamon bun enthusiast and sometimes poetry and songwriter
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/
Alive And Able @aliveandable.com Disabilities and Accessibility Advocacy
@dzebra00.bsky.social @dzebra00.bsky.social Deaf-blind ๐ฆป๐พ๐ฉ๐พโ๐ฆฏchic who is trying to enjoy life. I have 2 fur babies (๐๐โโฌ) plus 4(๐ธ๐ธ) & 4 (๐๐ ๐ ๐).
I enjoy hiking, ๐ธ ,๐บ(tv)๐ฝ(movies)๐(reading)๐ฏ(making candles) history, ๐๐,๐งญ(travel)โบ๏ธ๐๐๐๐๐พโโ๏ธ๐๐๐ณ๐๐จ๐งต๐ชก๐งถ๐ญ๐โ๏ธ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ต๐ผ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
The Seeing Dogs Alliance @seeing-dogs.bsky.social Seeing Dogs in the UK, providing dogs that guide people
Kids @kidscharity.bsky.social Weโre 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/
Madeleine Sugden @madlinsudn.bsky.social Digital Impact Consultant. Helps charities with digital comms, content strategy and other things that follow. One half of @RadioLento.
SignHealth @signhealth.bsky.social The deaf health charity SignHealth provides psychological therapy, domestic abuse support and social care services. And now Deaf Wave!
Email: info@signhealth.org.uk
NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Moorfields @moorfieldsbrc.bsky.social We are an @nihr.bsky.social Biomedical Research Centre partnership between Moorfields Eye Hospital and @ucleye.bsky.social.
Follow us on other platforms: https://linktr.ee/NIHRMoorfieldsBRC
Business Disability Forum @businessdisability.bsky.social The leading business membership organisation in disability inclusion.
Christmas Coffee @christmascoffee.bsky.social Usher syndrome, deafblind, retinitis pigmentosa, cochlear implants, guide dog ๐ฆฎ ๐, AltText and capitals on hashtags,
โฟ๏ธ she/her,
Equality, Equity and Justice
Braille Institute @brailleinstitute.bsky.social Empowering visually impaired people to live fulfilling lives since 1919.
Learn more about us and find FREE resources at https://www.brailleinstitute.org/.
Christiane Link @christiane.link I make ๐ โ๏ธ ๐๏ธ more accessible, still a journalist at heart, German Londoner with British passport ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฌ๐งโฟ๏ธ social model of disability ๐ accessiblelink.substack.com
Visably @visably.org.uk British Wireless for the Blind Fund is now Visably.
For nearly 100 years, we've helped people with sight loss tune back into their world. We give people the right tech and stay until it clicks.
Image: A woman and man smile happily in an outdoor space.
Liam OโDell (He/Him) @liamodell.com Award-winning deaf and disabled journalist | Author of โSelling Out the Spectrumโ (2024) ๐ | Theatre critic | Views my own.
Website ๐: liamodell.com
Karen Robertson @karenrob.bsky.social Cat lady of 4 cats. I have Usher Syndrome - Deaf/Blind. Donegal woman. My job is ICT Support in Derry. Love reading, travelling, eating out and socialising.
Usher Syndrome Ireland @usherireland.org Supporting individuals & families living with Usher syndrome, a condition causing progressive hearing & sight loss. We also raise awareness & fund research. RCN:20206288
www.usherireland.org
Donate: https://www.idonate.ie/forms/UsherSyndromeIreland
Tim Dixon @timdixon82.bsky.social Blind Geek passionate about creating an accessible and inclusive world. Tech lover. Husband and Farther.
Harri @hfrayling.com Senior Accessibility Specialist - Many Cats Studios
Accessibility Co-Lead - Limit Break Mentorship
I am a woman the way a tomato is a fruit, and I meet at least 5 of the 7 characteristics for something to be considered "alive".