Queen Mary University Babylab @qmbabylab.bsky.social Currently studying the effects of animation features on children's neurocognition in the Animating Minds Project 🧠👶
Take a look at our other socials below! ⬇️
https://linktr.ee/qc25248
T21 Research Society @t21rs.bsky.social We are an international community of researchers aiming to improve the lives of all people with Down syndrome through scientific research, education and collaboration. We promote evidence-based decisions, equality, inclusion and diversity.
LearningTracker @learningtracker.app LearningTracker stores observations, tracks developmental progress and provides recommendations, advice and activities, carefully targeted to each child's individual needs.
Tim Farron @timfarron.bsky.social Proud to be the MP for Westmorland & Lonsdale. Former leader of the Lib Dems.
Promoted by M Barwise on behalf of T Farron both at Acland House Yard 2 Stricklandgate Kendal LA9 4ND
UK Parliament @ukparliament.parliament.uk Where the House of Commons and the House of Lords scrutinise the work of the Government. Learn more about Parliament, its people and our unique heritage.
linktr.ee/ukparliament
House of Lords @houseoflords.parliament.uk News & information from the UK Parliament’s second chamber. Produced by its staff to show how the Lords checks and challenges the UK government.
https://www.parliament.uk/business/lords/
House of Commons @houseofcommons.parliament.uk Where elected MPs represent the public, legislate, and scrutinise the Government. Find out more about their work and how Parliament happens.
Psychology Department, University of York (UK) @yorkpsychology.bsky.social
UCL Div. of Psychology & Language Sciences (PALS) @uclpals.bsky.social University College London Psychology and Language Sciences. 🧠
We undertake world-leading research and teaching in mind, behaviour and language.- U UCL Centre for Inclusive Education @ucl-ioe-cie.bsky.social UCL Centre for Inclusive Education, part of @ioe.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk
Leading research and professional development for Inclusive Education.
Department of Experimental Psychology @oxexppsy.bsky.social News and updates from the Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford.
Cognitive Psychology at Lancaster University @lancastercognition.bsky.social We are the Cognitive Psychology Group at Lancaster University. Please follow us to keep up with our latest news!
National Down Syndrome Congress @ndscongress.bsky.social Promoting the interests of people with Down syndrome and their families through advocacy, public awareness, and information.
Professor Andre Strydom @drandrestrydom.bsky.social Psychiatrist specialised in Intellectual disabilities at the Maudsley and King’s College London. Researcher - Down syndrome, Alzheimer’s disease, treatment trials, health inequalities. NHSE LeDeR partnership lead.
BERA @beranews.bsky.social The British Educational Research Association (BERA) is the leading authority on educational research in the UK.
linktr.ee/beraofficial
Centre for Research in Inclusion @cri-uos.bsky.social Centre for Research in Inclusion (CRI) at the University of Southampton @unisouthampton.bsky.social. Co-directors @vstrogilos.bsky.social & @achalagupta.bsky.social
https://www.southampton.ac.uk/research/institutes-centres/centre-for-research-in-inclusion
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.
Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk An independent charity that seeks to fund blue skies research and scholarship. Follow this channel for details on upcoming grant deadlines, published research, scheme opening dates, grant announcements, events, and more. https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/
Williams Syndrome Association @williamssyndrome.bsky.social The blue sky home of the Williams Syndrome Association. More info at www.williams-syndrome.org
Department of Education, University of Oxford @education.ox.ac.uk World-class education research. Rigorous academic programmes. Unrivalled teacher training.
Latest updates from the Department of Education, @ox.ac.uk- J John Clibbens @johnclibbens.bsky.social Emeritus Prof at BCU: linguistics and psychology, archaeology, Old and Middle English, classical languages, choral singing…
European Research Council (ERC) @erc.europa.eu European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
The Sutton Trust @suttontrust.bsky.social Championing social mobility through evidence-based programmes, agenda-setting research and policy advocacy: https://linktr.ee/thesuttontrust
Early Years Alliance @eyalliance.bsky.social The largest and most representative early years membership organisation in England.
Children's Commissioner for England @childrenscomm.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for the independent Children's Commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza
https://www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/
The Experimental Psychology Society @exppsychsoc.bsky.social Learned Society based in the UK.
We organise three scientific meetings + four funding rounds per year.
More information on our website - https://eps.ac.uk/
Down's Syndrome Association @dsa-uk.bsky.social We are a national organisation, committed to improving quality of life for people who have Down’s syndrome, promoting their right to be included on a full and equal basis with others.
Jon Sparkes @jonsparkes.bsky.social Chief Executive of Mencap the national learning disability charity. All views expressed here are personal views.
Jo Hutchinson @jojohutchinson.bsky.social Director, SEND and Additional Needs @ Education Policy Institute. Former government statistician.
Ofsted @ofstednews.bsky.social We inspect and regulate the care of children & young people, and education & skills for all.
Mencap @mencap.org.uk Supporting people with a learning disability to live their lives to the full💜
Find out more: linktr.ee/mencap
Teodor Y. Nikolov @teodorynikolov.bsky.social Researching visual attention, eye movements, and working memory. Lecturer at Cardiff University 🏳️🌈🎮📚 https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/nikolovty
Emily Farran @ekfarran.bsky.social Professor of Psychology - spatial cognition in typical & atypical development, STEM. UKRN Institutional Lead, University of Surrey. Advocate of transparent & open research.
@sambrenton.bsky.social @sambrenton.bsky.social - A Andrew Lee @andrewleedr.bsky.social Professor of Public Health, SCHARR, the University of Sheffield.
Editor in Chief, Public Health (journal of the Royal Society for Public Health).
Views my own.
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/smph/lee-andrew-professo
Lisi Flores-Aguilar @lisi-fa.bsky.social Postdoc w/ Liz Head - UCIrvine | Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease | Cerebrovascular pathology and neuroinflammation 🧠🩸💫| 🫶🏽Neuropathology| @McGill alumna
Blue Apple Theatre @blueappletheatre.bsky.social Theatre, dance, music, film by learning disabled performers. Part of Minstead Trust.
Team Up @teamupinclusion.bsky.social Community, Secondary & University based programmes employing a buddy system to support persons with Down Syndrome and ID in a group setting. Two-way learning. # InclusionForAll
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
AmyKolbTucker @amykolbtucker.bsky.social Area Director for Special Olympics in rural CA. Interested in Alzheimer’s research (esp for persons with Down Syndrome). Please, DO NOT DM me unless we are professionally or personally connected.
Jason Hassenstab @ctrlab.org Professor at Washington University in St. Louis. Alzheimer’s disease, Down syndrome, digital cognition researcher. Director of Cognitive Technology Research Laboratory. Into tennis, fly-fishing, espresso, woodworking, opera, und Deutsch lernen. ctrlab.org
Elizabeth Head, Ph.D. @elizabethhead.bsky.social Professor, Dept Path at the University of California Irvine. Focused on Aging and Alzheimer disease in people with Down syndrome, 🇨🇦, http://sites.mind.uci.edu/headlab/ and https://www.nia.nih.gov/research/abc-ds
Sally Morgan @sallymorganslt.bsky.social Speech & Language Therapist I Snr. Lecturer & #PhD student | #CranioMum | #Christian | Research: Safe, Efficient & Enjoyable Mealtimes for disabled children & families (not as easy as it may #SEEM) #Dysphagia
Len Leshin, MD @lleshin.bsky.social Pediatrician, Corpus Christi. Interested in Down syndrome, Lennox Gastaut syndrome. Used to be active at www.ds-health.com
Down Syndrome Resource Foundation @dsrfcanada.bsky.social DSRF provides comprehensive support, rich social connections, and the best resources available so people with Down syndrome and their families can thrive.
Liz Herrieven @drlizherrieven.bsky.social EM/PEM consultant, learning disability & autism advocate, Down Syndrome Medical Interest Group, Down’s Syndrome Association, RCEMlearning blogger/editor, DFTB bubbler, QMUL PEM MSc hon lecturer, mother, no hobbies cos no other time left 🥴
Tamara Taggart @tamarataggart.bsky.social mum. friend. keynote. emcee. host.
30yrs in radio + television news
podcast host #TelusTalksWithTamaraTaggart
volunteer president @downsyndromebc
@maradierssen.bsky.social @maradierssen.bsky.social
Sonja Rasmussen @srasmussen7690.bsky.social Professor of Genetic Medicine at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, clinical geneticist, pediatrician, former CDC leader and researcher, former editor-in-chief of CDC’s MMWR, lead editor of CDC Field Epidemiology Manual
Pam Wilson @pamw143.bsky.social Science, art, gardening, 🎶, Human Services Advisory Committee, Housing TF, Health, Inclusion. PTA Golden Acorn award! Brownie / GS co-leader, Cub Scouts, Campfire Kids.
Type 1 Diabetes and Down syndrome research and advocacy
Past life at DownSynAdvocacy
The Arc of Pennsylvania @thearcofpa.bsky.social Our Mission:
The Arc of PA’s mission is to advocate with and for all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to promote and secure their rights
Sara Guerreiro @sarafrguerreiro.bsky.social PhD student in Biomedicine and Health Sciences at ICVS, Medical School, University of Minho, PT l Neurodevelopment 🧠
Vani Tsunami @tsunamivani.bsky.social She/Her. Pediatrician. UTSW grad. FIU alumna. Doing my best to protect kids. Proud ally. Mami of 3, married to my best friend . South Texan. Veg food, music & nature lover. Practices Evidence-based medicine. Fluent in movie quotes. Believes in science.
Families Helping Families of Greater New Orleans @fhfofgno.bsky.social Families Helping Families of Greater New Orleans is to educate and connect children and adults with disabilities and special health care needs, and their families to resources, services, and supports to attend school, work, and thrive in their communities.
Down Syndrome Education USA @dseusa.org DSE works to improve education for children with Down syndrome everywhere.
Silvana Mengoni @silvanamengoni.bsky.social Associate Professor | Learning disability, psychology and health | Joint Head of Centre for Health Services and Clinical Research at the University of Hertfordshire | Views my own
GO-DS21 Project @go-ds21.bsky.social GO-DS21 is an EU-funded research project that investigates the relationship between #GeneOverdosage #Trisomy21 and comorbidities, such as #obesity and #IntellectualDisability, during the early lifetime in #DownSyndrome (DS).
🌐 https://go-ds21.eu/
Cardiff Babylab @cardiffbabylab.bsky.social We are a CUCHDS, Cardiff based research group working to understand the early development of children with and without developmental conditions. 👶🏻👩🔬
Website: https://www.cardiff-babylab.com/
See and Learn @seeandlearn.org See and Learn offers carefully structured, evidence-based activities and guidance to help children to speak more clearly, to communicate more effectively and to learn to count.
Frank Buckley @frankbuckley.com CEO Down Syndrome Education International and Down Syndrome Education USA
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
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