Patrick Butler @patrickjbutler.bsky.social Social Policy editor, The Guardian. Winner of the Paul Foot Award for Investigative Journalism 2025.
Directory of Social Change @dsc-charity.bsky.social The UKโs leading provider of training, publications and best-selling funding sources for the charity sector โ helping you to help others.
Jon Sparkes @jonsparkes.bsky.social Chief Executive of Mencap the national learning disability charity. All views expressed here are personal views.
Jessica Murray @journo-jess.bsky.social Guardian Social Affairs correspondent / Send stories: jessica.murray@theguardian.com
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The Health Foundation @healthfoundation.bsky.social We are an independent charitable organisation working to build a healthier UK.
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Ben Coleman @chelfulhamben.bsky.social Labour MP for Chelsea and Fulham. Member of Health and Social Care Committee. Trade envoy for Morocco and francophone West Africa.
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James Watson-O'Neill @jwatsononeill.bsky.social Activist
Chief Executive of Sense
Trustee of National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO)
Non Executive Director at SW London and St Georgeโs NHS Mental Health Trust
Views my own
Rachel @handle.invalid SEND campaigner, Special Needs Jungle contributor. As seen on local authority dartboards.
Mahaboob Basha BEM, BCA, FLSW @mahaboob.bsky.social Community champion | Trade unionist | Qualified negotiator | Father & husband | Proud Welshman of British Indian heritage | Swansea Valley boy at heart ๐น Proud Member of Welsh Labour
Hector Minto @hminto.bsky.social Kerbcut Founder. Strategic AI/Innovation Strategic Advocate for BASE. Ex Microsoft Accessibility lead. Former UK govt disability and access ambassador for the tech sector. Long time working in assistive technology. Sourdough/Kombucha/Pickling officionado.
Hearing Dogs for Deaf People @hearingdogs.org.uk Official account of UK charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People. We train dogs to alert deaf people to sounds they can't hear, as well as helping them leave loneliness behind.
Find out more here > https://www.hearingdogs.org.uk/
Craig Crowley MBE (DLY) @actiondeafnsceo.bsky.social @ActionDeafness CEO; #BSLAdvisoryBoard co-chair(2022-..)@RoyalSchoolDD Trustee; @deaflympics President (2009-2013); @deafsport Honorary President (2014-2022)
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
Nadia Nadarajah @nadianadarajah.bsky.social Deaf. Actor. BSL Pride. @AccessLtd Believe yourself then your dream will come true. Have become writer for either theatre & film - deaf women stories
Isabel Reid (she/her) sign name I-A one handed @mrsisabelreid.bsky.social Deaf, Carpe Diem, Be Kind, Social Justice, Inclusivity, Equity & Equality & all that jazz. Qualified Social Worker since 1988 & counting....
Erin McCluskey @deaferinna.bsky.social Scottish Deaf BSL user | 22 | 3rd year Politics+IR+Social Policy university student | Fmr MSYP 19-21 | BSL Act 2022 Advisory Member | BDAYouth Chair. Views represents me and only me :)
Amy Appleton @amyappleton.bsky.social Head of Fundraising at SignHealth. Will always play as Koopa Troopa ๐ข
Dr Tyron Woolfe @tyronwoolfe.bsky.social www.tyronwoolfe.co.uk for more info. Skills in Research. Fundraising. Deaf People. Sign Language users. LGBTQ+. Lived Experiences. Charities. Love authentic experiences of global travels. Forever intrigued โฆ views my own
Deafinitely Women @deafinitelyw.bsky.social East Midlands Women Disability Campion Awards winner 24. Weston Charity Awards winner 22. Finalist MBCC 22. Highly Commended EMC 20. UK ๐ฌ๐ง linktr.ee/deafinitelywomen
Philippa Wynne @mrswynne.bsky.social Sport enthusiast and passionate about climate crisis.
Director of Engagement: Communications & Campaign (Interim) - SignHealth.
Trustee - Deafway.
Views are my own. she/her
Name sign DIMPLE
Rebecca Mansell @beccytad.bsky.social CEO British Deaf Association. Former Trustee of Chartered Institute of Fundraising- Views my own. #ProudFundraiser She/her/mum to ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐งโ๐ฆ๐ฑ๐ถ
Lipspeaker UK @lipspeakeruk.bsky.social Communication Access for Deaf & Deafblind People
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๐๐ผ BSL Interpreters
๐ Translators
๐ฃ๏ธ STTR
๐ป Notetakers
๐๐ Expert Lipreaders
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Deaf Health Wales @deafhealthcymru.bsky.social Welsh deaf community | British Sign Language | Improving deaf health | Information and resources
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
Jo Hutchinson @jojohutchinson.bsky.social Director, SEND and Additional Needs @ Education Policy Institute. Former government statistician.
Disabled People Against Cuts - DPAC @dis-ppl-protest.bsky.social DPAC is a grass roots campaign group
Email: mail@dpac.uk.net
Prof Ruth Patrick @ruthpatrick0.bsky.social Professor of Social & Public Policy at University of Glasgow
Perimenopausal | neurodivergent | navigating parenting kids with SEND
Greater Manchester Coalition of Disabled People @gmcdp.bsky.social Disabled People's Organisation (100% exec & staff are disabled people working from Social Model of Disability & Disability Justice)
#RightsNotCharity
https://gmcdp.com
Inclusion London @inclusionlondon.bsky.social Disability equality organisation run by and for Disabled people. Policy, campaigning & capacity-building support for Deaf and Disabled peopleโs organisations.
Inclusion Barnet @inclusionbarnet.bsky.social Peer-Led, Deaf and Disabled People's Organisation based in Barnet. We believe in the power of lived experience.
Visit our website: www.inclusionbarnet.org.uk
British Deaf Association @bda.org.uk The national representative organisation of British Sign Language (BSL) and Irish Sign Language (ISL) in the UK. Member of WFD & EUD. Est 1890 #TakingBSLForward
Alliance for Inclusive Education (ALLFIE) @allfieuk.bsky.social Led by Disabled people the Alliance for Inclusive Education campaigns for the right of all Disabled people to access & be supported in mainstream education
Paula Peters @paulapeters19.bsky.social Disability Rights Activist - DPAC
Co founder of Bromley & Croydon DPAC
Disability Rights Advocate
Trade Unionist - Unite
NHS Activist
RAID @raidinfo.bsky.social RAID (Richmond AID) is a charity run by and for Disabled people in the London Borough of Richmond. Our aim is to support Disabled people to live independent lives and to have the same opportunities as non-Disabled people.
Z2K (Zacchaeus 2000 Trust) @z2ktrust.bsky.social Anti-poverty charity working to end UK poverty together with people who experience it. Join us: https://bit.ly/Z2K-mailing-list
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Turn2us @turn2us.org.uk Turn2us is a national charity tackling financial insecurity together. Use our Benefits Calculator, Grants Search and PIP Helper. Monitored Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
https://brewl.ink/turn2us_org
Design For Everyone @designforeveryone.bsky.social Working to remove the barriers in our natural and built environment so that as many people as possible can enjoy them. #InclusiveDesign #InclusivePlacemaking
Berkshire Vision @berkshirevision.bsky.social We are the local sight loss charity in Berkshire. Supporting blind and visually impaired adults, children and their families since 1910.
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
Good Access @goodconsulting.bsky.social Championing accessibility, neurodiversity, and inclusive practice through expert-led training, audits, and consulting. Led by lived experience. Based in the UK, working globally.
Malcolm Bruce @malcolmbruce.bsky.social Former Liberal Democrat MP for Gordon (1983-2015)
Chair International
Development Committee 2005-2015
Member of the House of Lords 2015-
Member International Relations and Defence Committee
Lord Bruce of Bennachie
Lives in Aberdeenshire and Sussex
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.
Dr Peter Prinsley MP @peterprinsleymp.bsky.social Labour MP for Bury St Edmunds & Stowmarket. NHS Surgeon.
For casework enquiries, please email: peter.prinsley.mp@parliament.uk
To find out more about my work, visit peterprinsley.org
Catherine Atkinson MP @catherineatkinson.bsky.social Labour MP for Derby North
Perran Moon MP @perranmoonmp.bsky.social MP for Camborne, Redruth and Hayle
Charlotte Nichols MP @charlotte2153.bsky.social Labour MP for Warrington North ๐น
Jewish, book worm, happiest outdoors
Email: charlotte.nichols.mp@parliament.uk
Shockat Adam MP @shockatadam.bsky.social Your independent MP for Leicester South. Leicester is my heart, home, and commitment.
Steve Darling MP @stevedarlingmp.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Torbay | Liberal Democrat | For casework and policy questions email: steve.darling.mp@parliament.uk
http://members.parliament.uk/member/5066
Mohammad Yasin MP @yasinmp4bedford.bsky.social MP for Bedford & Kempston
Tom Gordon MP @tomgordonld.bsky.social Liberal Democrat MP for Harrogate & Knaresborough
https://linktr.ee/tomgordonld
Sojan Joseph MP @sojanjosephmp.bsky.social MP for Ashford, Hawkinge and the Villages. Former Mental Health Nurse and Councillor. Casework not taken over Bluesky, please email sojan.joseph.mp@parliament.uk
https://www.sojanjosephmp.com/
Josh Fenton-Glynn MP @joshfg.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Calder Valley, Health and Social Care Select Committee Member, mediocre fell runner - never knowingly on message.
Jen Craft @thurrockjen.bsky.social Labour MP for Thurrock
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Dr Beccy Cooper MP @drbeccycoopermp.bsky.social MP proudly serving Worthing West โค๏ธ
Layla Moran MP ๐ถ๐๏ธ @laylamoran.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon | Chair of the Health & Social Care Select Committee | Here because Musk ruined the โother (social) placeโ | she/her | Promoted by the Lib Dems, Unit C5 Grange Court, Barton Lane, OX14 3NB
RNIB Connect Radio @rnibradio.bsky.social Europe's first radio station for blind and partially sighted people.
Freeview 730/Online/Smart Devices
ARIAS 2024 Community Station Of The Year
Email: radio@rnib.org.uk
Website: www.rnib.org.uk/connect-radio
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Marsha de Cordova @marshadecordova.bsky.social Labour MP for Battersea, Balham & Wandsworth
marsha.decordova.mp@parliament.uk
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Marie Tidball @marietidball.bsky.social Labour MP for Penistone and Stocksbridge. Mum. Disability Activist. Jo Cox Women in Leadership. Yorkshirewoman.
Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social Lawyer, Filmmaker, Big Issue top 100 Changemaker 2024, CEO CAMPAIGN FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE https://www.cfsj.co.uk/
Sara Hutchinson @sehutch.bsky.social Media Relations Manager โช@helenkellerintl.orgโฌ
@ndcs-uk.bsky.social @ndcs-uk.bsky.social Weโre here for every deaf child with any level of hearing loss. We believe nothing should hold deaf children back.
Emily Casson @emilycasson.bsky.social ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ป Lead a charity digital team
๐๐ปโโ๏ธ Trustee of a grant making charity
๐ Passionate about all things digital, innovation, fundraising, AI, flexible working and wellbeing
๐ Live at the coast in the North East
Legacy Futures @legacyfutures.bsky.social On a mission to help charities grow with legacy giving.
UK Fundraising @ukfundraising.bsky.social Fundraising news, community and inspiration for professional charity and nonprofit fundraisers. Since 1994. From @howardlake.bsky.social.
See also @fundraisingworld.bsky.social
Sightline Telephone Befriending @sightlinenw.bsky.social Weโre a small national sight loss charity offering weekly telephone befriending calls to blind and partially sighted people.
Specsavers @specsaversuk.bsky.social Welcome to the official Specsavers UK Bluesky page.
Media Trust @mediatrust.bsky.social Media Trust works in partnership with the media and creative industry to give charities and under-represented talent a stronger voice.
โก๏ธ mediatrust.org
Allan Russell @allanrussell.bsky.social Senior Contemt Producer at RNIB Connect Radio and 007 super fan.
Charity Today @charitytoday.co.uk The UKโs leading charity news platform sharing sector news, insight & inspiring stories. Got a story? support@charitytoday.co.uk
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MertonVision @mertonvision.bsky.social MertonVision is a local sight loss charity, based in Colliers Wood.
We are the only sight loss charity in the borough of Merton, and we are dedicated to delivering the best possible services to blind and partially sighted people.
The Sensational Museum @sensationalmuseum.bsky.social Using what we know about disability to change how museums work for everyone. Find out more: https://sensationalmuseum.org/
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/.
Into Work @intowork.bsky.social We help disabled and neurodivergent people and those with long-term health conditions find, build and maintain great jobs.
https://intowork.org.uk/
Business Disability Forum @businessdisability.bsky.social The leading business membership organisation in disability inclusion.
NCVO @ncvo.bsky.social The National Council for Voluntary Organisations - championing the remarkable role of charities and volunteers
Fight for Sight @fightforsight.bsky.social Funding the brilliant minds and bright ideas putting change in sight for everyone impacted by vision loss.
Our mission: Save sight. Change lives.
Fundraising Everywhere @fundeverywhere.bsky.social Online training, conferences, coaching, and networking for fundraisers everywhere ๐
Trusted by WWF, British Red Cross, Scope, National Trust, RNIB, and more!
Learn more ๐๐ป
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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
Joanna Grace PhD @jo3grace.bsky.social Seeking to contribute to a world where people are understood in spite of difference, Doctoral researcher, The Sensory Projects, TEDx, Trainer, Author. Autistic.
Karen Emmorey @kemmorey.bsky.social Professor at San Diego State University; sign languages, neuroscience, reading, gesture, all things linguistic
Sense International @senseinternational.bsky.social Sense International is a global charity supporting deafblind people in Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Tanzania, Peru, Romania and Uganda.
Nykk Dauzyn @deafblind-ncd.bsky.social DeafBlind, Neurodivergent, Transman & fellow queer peer. Came here for the safe space.
John Churcher-Deafblind Adventurer @jcchurcher.bsky.social
@timhartshorne.bsky.social @timhartshorne.bsky.social
Allana Pierce @tsviallana.bsky.social Teacher for students with deafblindness, visual impairments, and blindness.
Canada
Perkins School for the Blind @perkinsvision.bsky.social Perkins helps kids with disabilities find their place in the world. ๐
@dbiconnect.bsky.social @dbiconnect.bsky.social We connect to act.
@jonny2ball.bsky.social @jonny2ball.bsky.social
Ben Braithwaite @benbraithwaite.bsky.social Linguist, dartist, attention-deficient, Caribbeanist, in Trinidad and Tobago
Wyatte Hall @wyattehall.bsky.social Language deprivation scientist. Deaf advocate. Co-editor of โlanguage deprivation and deaf mental healthโ. Beer geek & homebrewer. <O/
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
Ali France ๐ซ (Sign Name: France ๐ซ๐ท ) @alifrance1.bsky.social Advocating for an Equal, Accessible and Fairer Society for Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Deafblind people. All views are my own.
Lucy Warnes @lucywarnes.bsky.social Chief Executive at SignHealth. Deaf. She/her. Views my own etc.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucy-warnes
Stacey Worboys @staceyworboys.bsky.social Social Media Executive at RNID
Deaf ๐ฆป๐ผ
BSL ๐ค๐ผ
South Wales ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
John Ravenscroft @johnnyravo.bsky.social Chair of childhood visual impairment
Director of the Scottish Sensory Centre
Editor of British Journal of Visual Impairment
President of ICEVI Europe
Interested in Cerebral Visual Impairment and Inclusion.
fussel @lavolsky.bsky.social oliver |ย nonbinary โข they/them |ย Deaf Curator & Artist |ย studying applied arts | autistic & adhd | accessibility & hci @ tu wien | soon-to-be sign language lecturer | ๐vienna, austria
mastodon: lavolsky@chaos.social
IG: xdatfussel
posts in eng/ger
Sensity @sensitycanada.bsky.social Deafblind and Sensory Support Network of Canada (Sensity), is a registered charity providing Intervenor Services, programs and other supports to people who are deafblind.
ICAB @deafblindnurse.bsky.social Beekeeper, retired RN,
Dr Peter Simcock @peterjsimcock.bsky.social Associate Professor of Social Work. Interested in deafblindness, social work law and adult safeguarding. Chair of the Deafblind International Acquired Deafblindness Network (ADBN).
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Peter-Simcock