drpaulatkinson.bsky.social @drpaulatkinson.bsky.social System-level digital leader in the NHS, still practising clinically. Interested in policy, technology and how change lands in the real world.
Edward Tissiman @edtiss.bsky.social From Forres. Live in Edinburgh. Finished the Munros in 2021. Care about cycling and other stuff.
https://medium.com/@edward.tissiman
Francesca H. Dakin @francescadakin.bsky.social Senior Digital Health Researcher at Oxford University
DPhil from @OxPrimaryCare @NIHRSPCR
https://www.phc.ox.ac.uk/team/francesca-dakin
@holyroodconnect.bsky.social @holyroodconnect.bsky.social Leading public sector ICT news in Scotland via
@holyroodmag.bsky.social | Renowned Public Sector Tech Events & Conferences
Walk Wheel Cycle Trust Scotland @wwctrustscot.bsky.social Formerly Sustrans. Scotland updates from Walk Wheel Cycle Trust, the charity making it possible for everyone to walk, wheel and cycle.
Join us on our journey: walkwheelcycletrust.org.uk/scotland
Royal College of GPs @royalcollegeofgps.bsky.social We are the professional home for GPs, led by GPs, maintaining the highest standards in patient care.
DataLoch @dataloch.bsky.social A data service supporting the responsible and secure use of health data to improve care. A partnership of The University of Edinburgh and NHS Lothian. For more, visit: https://dataloch.org
Lee Ballantyne @leeballantyne.bsky.social Working to improve outcomes in #health & #care through #Digital #Learning #Transformation #Inclusion #SocialJustice. Opinions (lots), all of my own. RT ≠ agree.
Futurescot @futurescot.bsky.social Scottish public technology and innovation news. Send news and tips to news@futurescot.com
Helen Salisbury @helensalisbury.bsky.social GP, medical educator, writer (BMJ columnist, Dr Helen in 'Take a Break') Independent SAGE, BMA Council.
Ballot Box Scotland @ballotbox.scot Scottish elections and polling data. Not my polls. OG 'Britain Elects but Scottish'. PR fan account. Trans rights are human rights.
Donate; http://liberapay.com/ballotboxscot
Serge Engamba @aesambe.bsky.social
Kathleen Nutt @kathleennutt.bsky.social Political Correspondent at The Herald, email me with stories and tips to kathleen.nutt@theherald.co.uk
Tara George @tarageorge.bsky.social GP and Training Programme Director in North Derbyshire. Medical Education. #MedEd Medical Humanities. Host of bedsidereading.bsky.social
https://bedsidereading.buzzsprout.com/
Dr Kelly Birtwell @kellybirtwell.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Manchester | Chartered Psychologist | Counsellor | Mindfulness Teacher | ND | Interests in Primary Care, health inequalities, mindfulness, neurodiversity | Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research | Views my own
@sophiepark.bsky.social @sophiepark.bsky.social
Dr Richard Ma PhD 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🍉🕺⚕️🩺🎓 @richard-ma.bsky.social GP partner & trainer in London 🩺⚕️| NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer, Bristol University🎓 @capcbristol.bsky.social | Bad triathlete🌟FABULOUS🌟 dancer🕺| Research: sexual reproductive health | HIV | LGBTQ | cis he/him/他 | Sussex Beacon Trustee @Richard_GP on 🐦
Roger Cox @outdoorscots.bsky.social Outdoors writer on The Scotsman newspaper, surf, snow etc, see https://www.scotsman.com/author/roger-cox-outdoors-columnist
Book of surf scribblings available here: https://birlinn.co.uk/product/the-view-from-the-shoulder/
Jess Butler @jessbutler.bsky.social Lead Data Scientist, NHS Grampian + Senior Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen
Trying to do useful things with big, messy, high-security data. Huge nerd for open science and public health
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/iahs/people/profiles/jessicabutler
Dan Sanderson @dsanderson1.bsky.social Scottish Political Editor at The Times
Research Data Scotland @rds-scotland.bsky.social We're an independent charity making it faster and simpler for researchers to access public sector data for research.
https://www.researchdata.scot/
Rural GPs Association of Scotland - RGPAS @ruralgpscot.bsky.social Networking & representing rural general practice in Scotland, building new evidence and resources to support rural medical services.
NHS Research Scotland @nhsresearchscotland.org.uk Ensuring NHS Scotland provides the best environment to support clinical research so patients can benefit from new and better treatments. https://www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/
Cairngorms National Park @cairngormsnews.bsky.social Fàilte! Find out what’s happening across the Cairngorms National Park and be part of a community that’s helping nature and people to thrive together.
https://cairngorms.co.uk/
Scottish Poetry Library @byleaveswelive.bsky.social The Scottish Poetry Library is Scotland's number one poetry resource both online and in bricks and mortar. We're at 5 Crichton's Close, Edinburgh and we're open to the public Monday-Thursday 10am-3pm. Our online HQ is www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk
Mark McGeoghegan @markmcgeoghegan.bsky.social 📊 Quant social & political science | 💼 Associate Advisory Director @ipsosintheuk.bsky.social | Assorted other stuff
@peternecairns.bsky.social @peternecairns.bsky.social
David C @david-o-cooper.bsky.social Aberdeen GP. Basics Scotland Instructor. Senior Lecturer Aberdeen University. Deputy Medical Director MCL Medics. Co-Chair SNUG. Fanatical Cornet Player Bon-Accord Silver Band. Married with 2 kids
Scottish National Users Group @snugusers.bsky.social The Scottish National Users Group (SNUG) - we aim to improve patient care through improved use of information technology and support Scotland's Primary Care GP software users. Website: www.snughealth.org.uk and monthly podcast: snughealth.podbean.com
Ruaraidh Gilmour @ruaraidh0.bsky.social Journalist @holyroodmag.bsky.social | Ruaraidh.gilmour@holyrood.com |📍Edinburgh
Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland @cypcs.bsky.social The Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland promotes and safeguards children's rights.
Glasgow Food Policy Partnership @glasgowfpp.bsky.social Bringing a fairer, healthier, more sustainable & resilient food system to Glasgow.
https://linktr.ee/glasgowfpp
Kirsteen Paterson @kirsteenpaterson.bsky.social Journalist @holyroodmag.bsky.social - always looking for stories. Politics/social justice/culture/communities/environment/innovation. Posts all mine.
Dr Richard Fieldhouse MRCGP @richardfieldhouse.bsky.social GP and chair/founder of the National Association of Sessional GPs @nasgp.bsky.social Flour, clay, paint, mud.
Scottish Greens @scottishgreens.org For People. For Planet. 🌍
All posts are promoted by the Scottish Green Party, 19b Graham Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5QN
Scottish Council on Archives @scotsarchives.bsky.social We provide leadership for the archives and records management sector in Scotland. Lead. Inform. Inspire.
Website: https://www.scottisharchives.org.uk/
George Gunn @georgegunn.bsky.social 🏴🌎 https://pure.uhi.ac.uk/en/persons/george-gunn - my views
Andy Maciver @akmaciver.bsky.social Founder/Director of Message Matters 📢 + Wednesdays on Holyrood Sources 🎧 🖥️ + Fridays in The Herald & occasionally in The Spectator 📰 💻
Healthcare Improvement Scotland @healthimprovescot.bsky.social
NHS Hack Day @nhshackday.com Official account of the health and care themed hackathon event "NHS Hack Day"
@lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social
Citizens Advice Scotland @citizensadvicescot.bsky.social Empowering people across Scotland | Here to help you find a way forward ➡️
Clare Gerada @claregerada.bsky.social doctor since 1981 and GP >35 years. Left twitter as such a vile place to be. Hoping to share views without fear.
Brian Ferguson @brianjaffa.bsky.social Edinburgh-based arts and culture journalist.
Arts and Entertainment Journalist of the Year - 2026 Scottish Press Awards.
Any views expressed are mine alone.
www.heraldscotland.com
Alistair Grant @alistairkgrant.bsky.social Journalist. Political editor of The Scotsman.
Becks Fisher @becksfisher.bsky.social Director of Research & Policy @nuffieldtrust.bsky.social, NHS GP, Harkness 22/23, co-founder of Next Generation GP. She/her. Views my own. Usually running.
Lothian Buses @lothianbuses.bsky.social This is the official page for Lothian Buses. Visit www.lothianbuses.co.uk to learn more.
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh @rcpedin.bsky.social Standard-setting & professional membership organisation representing over 14,500 Fellows & Members
Sarah Mills @drsarahmills.bsky.social Academic General Practitioner, research education and leadership roles
Ian Thompson @ianmthompson.bsky.social GP, Clinical Informatician, Scottish Country Dancer, Primary Care Clinical Lead in Digital Health and Care at Scottish Government.
National Library of Scotland @natlibscot.bsky.social Scotland’s living memory. If you can think of it, we probably have it.
RCGP InnovAiT Journal @rcgp-innovait.bsky.social InnovAiT supports GP registrars from entry into specialist training to qualification, and beyond. It also provides information relevant to the needs of GP trainers, GPs, and the wider practice team.
@rcgpscotland.bsky.social @rcgpscotland.bsky.social
Dr Sara Thomas @lirazelf.bsky.social wikimedia, music, food & fire festivals, volunteer management, community arts, creative writing, craft.
NatureScot @naturescot.bsky.social Scotland’s nature agency. We work to protect and improve our natural environment in Scotland. http://nature.scot #NàdarAlba #MakeSpaceForNature
Vic @vickiac.bsky.social Public health research and development. Drugs, NPS, all things psychoactive. UK.
Maree Todd MSP @mareetodd.bsky.social SNP MSP for Caithness Sutherland & Ross. Minister for Drugs and Alcohol Policy & Sport
Promoted by Maree Todd, 31 High St, Alness, IV17 0PT
Dr Shamila @drshamila.bsky.social NHS GP|GPwSi Obesity & Weight Management|Child Obesity|Oxford University Tutor|Loves Travel & Serendipity
openEHR @openehr.bsky.social Based on a standard architecture for future-proof health information, openEHR offers a path from siloes of data to longitudinal, patient-centred care, for life.
Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB) @profrecordsb.bsky.social The PRSB is dedicated to the development and implementation of standards in health and social care to ensure that information in health and social care records can be accessed by the right people, in the right place, at the right time.
https://theprsb.org/
Lorna M. Campbell @lornamcampbell.bsky.social Open education technology, policy & practice at University of Edinburgh. Occasional historian, former Trustee of ALT & Wikimedia UK, Hebridean. Used to be an archaeologist. She/her.
I blog at https://lornamcampbell.org/
#oer #openscot #femedtech #cmalt.
John Spicer @johnspicer3.bsky.social GP, med eth, med ed, guitar, Ghawdex
Charlotte Waite @charlottewaite.bsky.social BDA Scotland Director
Mike @thefourthcraw.bsky.social On the quiet side. Somewhat peculiar.
A good companion, in a weird sort of way.
🏴🏳️🌈He/Him
London
Geek stuff, X-Men, theatre, photos
Paediatric sleep doctor, that's over here: https://bsky.app/profile/drmikefarquhar.bsky.social
Tom Moberly @tommoberly.bsky.social UK Editor, The BMJ
Chris Smith @chrissmith2211.bsky.social
MDDUS @mddus-news.bsky.social We support and protect healthcare professionals throughout their career
🔗 https://www.mddus.com/
Jennifer Trueland @jentrueland.bsky.social Writer on health and other things. Based in Scotland.
Dr. Iain Morrison, Chair SGPC @drimchairsgpc.bsky.social On a mission to make GP the great profession it can be
Erin Robbo @erinrobertson.bsky.social A pessimistic opportunist living for serendipitous moments. Consistently inconsistent.
Glaswegian mum of 3 little Burghers & on the side I do public affairs, comms & policy.
I reserve the right to change my mind!
Hilary Ramsay @bmahilaryr.bsky.social Member engagement coordinator at the British Medical Association.
Delivering a programme of events and activities to provide members in Scotland with tailored information on the work and services of the BMA.
Happiest on the golf course :-)
BMA Scotland @bmascotland.bsky.social British Medical Association - the trade union and professional organisation for doctors and medical students.
visit: bma.org.uk
SpokesLothian @spokes.org.uk Spokes, the Lothian Cycle Campaign:
fights for better conditions for everyday journeys by bike, particularly Edinburgh & Lothian. Also lobby Scot Gov.
We also encourage more councils, govt depts, politicians, professionals etc to move to bsky!
Alastair PHILP @ajvphilp.bsky.social Father of three. Information Consultant at Public Health Scotland. Plants trees in local parks. Wears tweed hats.
Sally Lewis @salski.bsky.social Prof, Ex GP, digital, health, humour, music.
Scottish Information Commissioner @foi.scot Promoting and enforcing freedom of information (FOI) in Scotland. FOI gives everyone a right to access information from Scotland's public bodies.
Nik Kendrew @nikkendrew.bsky.social GP, TV, radio & Red Whale presenter. Producer & host of Boggled Docs podcast. Boom Radio contributor. Views my own. He/him.
https://linktr.ee/BoggledDocs
SHAAP @shaapalcohol.bsky.social Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems
Scottish Refugee Council @scotrefugeecouncil.bsky.social Scotland's national refugee charity. Celebrating diversity and raising awareness about issues faced by refugees. Co-ordinators of #RefugeeFestScot.
https://linktr.ee/scottishrefugeecouncil
Ian Watt @watty62.bsky.social Open Data advocate. Wikimedia Board Member. Data scientist. Tinkerer with Python etc. Enthusiastic reader. Wikimedia UK trainer. #Jazz lover. Drawer, painter, photographer. Whisky afficionado. #FRSA #FIoL Burgess of Guild of #Aberdeen, OSS Taisho.
Chris Holme @historycompany.bsky.social Journalist/historian. Medical and nursing history
Wikimedia UK @wikimediauk.bsky.social Supporting Wikipedia and the Wikimedia community in the UK.
Open knowledge for everyone, powered by people.
Join the movement ↓
David Pratt @foreigncorr1.bsky.social Journalist, photographer, broadcaster, painter. Contributing Foreign Editor @heraldscotland @ScotNational Contributor @BBCScotland @BBCWorld - www.davidpratt.co.uk - views own
The Bike Station @thebikestation.bsky.social Charity organisation in Edinburgh & Perth
♻️ Refurbishing used bikes at affordable costs
🚴♂️ Maintenance & Cycling classes
🌱 Wee Bike Library
🪴 Sustainable Transport
The BMA @bma.org.uk We’re the trade union and professional body for UK doctors and medical students.
Scottish Deep End Project @deependgp.bsky.social A collaboration between academic and frontline GPs/primary care staff working in the most socio-economically disadvantaged communities in Scotland. www.gla.ac.uk/deepend
Severin Carrell @severincarrell.bsky.social Scotland editor for the Guardian (currently on sabbatical). A personal account. Likes and reposts ≠ approval or endorsements (with thanks to Dr Seuss)
I once played in the second violins for the Edinburgh primary schools orchestra. Just once
Physicians' Gallery @physiciansgallery.bsky.social A free museum and library exploring the science and humanity of medicine at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Sign up to our newsletter www.rcpe.ac.uk/newsletter
Doctors in Unite @doctorsinunite.com Fighting for the NHS. Proudly part of Unite and TUC affiliated ✊
Lara Mitchell @laramitchdr.bsky.social Geriatrician. Syncope & Cardiovascular health. National clinical lead acute at Healthcare Improvement Scotland.
Passionate about QI & Design
Scottish Quality & Improvement Fellow
And all things books & bikes
#frailty #syncope #QI #CardioSky
Nigel Praities @nigelpraities.bsky.social Health editor, head of learning and careers content at BMJ and frustrated short story writer. Here for #journalism #meded #writingtips #日本語
@jimfinlayson.bsky.social @jimfinlayson.bsky.social
RCPSG Glasgow @rcpsglasgow.bsky.social
Abi Rimmer @abirimmer.bsky.social Editor and reporter @bmj_latest
https://www.bmj.com/careers-articles
Email arimmer@bmj.com
Andrew Gregory @andrewgregory.com Editor, Health @theguardian.com
Dr Iain Kennedy @driainkennedy.bsky.social Highland Doctor. Chair of The BMA Scottish Council @the-bma.bsky.social
Dr Kate @drceit.bsky.social Notes from a personal perspective: Quality improvement, remote and rural general practice, knitting, gardening and general creativity.
Library and Knowledge Services at NHS Highland @nhshlibraries.bsky.social Bringing the right health information to the right people at the right time
Brian Devlin @briandevlin.bsky.social Author, Campaigner, Civil Rights, Ethics, Collapsed Catholic.
Joanne Reeve @joannelreeve.bsky.social Consultant in community based whole person medicine - a GP, Professor of Primary Care. Reclaiming general practice from the bottom up...