QMUL Centre for Psychiatry & Mental Health @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social Centre for Psychiatry & Mental Health, world leader in social, cultural & environmental aspects of mental health. Please read more at https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres/centre-for-psychiatry-and-mental-health/
ACAMH - Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health @acamh.bsky.social We are delighted to announce the launch of #ACAMHLearn - our innovative #OpenAccess resource, bringing together specially commissioned videos from world-leading experts in the field of #CYPMentalHealth. Visit https://bit.ly/3AV958F to learn more!
Academic Chatter @academic-chatter.bsky.social Join #AcademicChatter for support & community in higher education.
Child Poverty Action Group @cpaguk.bsky.social Child Poverty Action Group is the leading charity campaigning for an end to child poverty in the UK.
Independent Food Aid Network @ifanuk.bsky.social The Independent Food Aid Network (IFAN) supports and represents independent food aid providers including hundreds of food banks operating across the UK. IFAN advocates for a #cashfirst or income-focused approach to food insecurity.
Trussell @trusselluk.bsky.social An anti-poverty charity and community of food banks working to end hunger together 💚
Trussell Scotland @trussellscot.bsky.social An anti-poverty charity and community of food banks working to end hunger in Scotland and across the UK 💚
National Centre for Social Research @natcen.bsky.social The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) is Britain's leading independent social research organisation. Visit natcen.ac.uk for more information.
Chris Young @squarepegsuk.bsky.social There’s Nothing About us Without us
Every day massive, life changing, decisions are made by those in power without us
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NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Maudsley @nihrmaudsleybrc.bsky.social We are part of the National Institute for Health and Care Research and hosted by South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with King's College London. www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk #mentalhealth
NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Oxford Health @oxhealthbrc.bsky.social The NIHR BRC: Oxford Health based at Oxford Health NHS FT is run in partnership with University of Oxford with 11 partner university and NHS Trusts across England.
NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) @nihrarcs.bsky.social We are the network of 11 NIHR (@nihr.bsky.social) Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs)
ARCs support applied health and care research across the country
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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/
Josefien Breedvelt, PhD @josefienbreedvelt.bsky.social Psychologist and Prudence Trust Research Fellow at King's College London
Studies preventative interventions for depression and anxiety - who to reach, with which approach?
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/josefien-breedvelt
Ola Demkowicz @olademk.bsky.social Researching adolescent mental health mechanisms & inequality | Mixed methods | Senior Lecturer, Psychology of Education | University of Manchester | She/her | 🐝🌱📚🏳️🌈🐈
Eleanor Chatburn @eleanorchats.bsky.social Clinical psychologist | Global youth mental health researcher🌎 | University of Cambridge, ARU & UEA📚 | Cambridge 🇬🇧 | linkedin.com/in/eleanorchatburn/
Ruth Knight @ruthknight.bsky.social Psychologist interested in social identity, marginalisation, and mental health. Senior lecturer at York St John. Also to be found turning off all the big lights. Autistic + EDSetc.
Jude Dineley @judedineley.bsky.social Postdoc speech~mental health~mHealth
www.kcl.ac.uk/research/voice-and-speech-processing-for-health ~ www.camhsdlab.co.uk
@kingsioppn.bsky.social @nihrmaudsleybrc.bsky.social
scicomm ~ medphys
migraineur ~ cat deprived ~ Brit/Aus/Bayerin hybrid
Ruth Naughton-Doe @ruthndwrites.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Family Wellbeing Research Team @ Uni of York, UK. Perinatal mental health, loneliness, and addressing the social determinants of mental illness. Mum + lover of the outdoors. Views my own. http://lonelyparents.org
Martin Webber @martinwebber.bsky.social Professor of Social Work at the University of York; Director of Mental Health Social Care Research Centre; interested in evaluating social interventions and tackling social determinants of mental health; and I like riding my bike!
Naomi Klepacz @naomiklepacz.bsky.social Health Services Researcher | Researching what helps NHS staff thrive at work | Occupational Mental Health | Quality of work-life
Alex Lloyd @dralexlloyd.bsky.social Lecturer in Child and Adolescent Mental Health @UCL | Developmental Science and Mental Health | Trustee at Dragon Hall Trust | (he/him)
Eileen Kaner @eileenkaner.bsky.social Research scientist, university professor and mother of four, living in North East England with a partner who loves to sail ⛵🍃and two mad cats 🐾🐾
NIHR School for Social Care Research @nihrsscr.bsky.social We are working in partnership with practice and the public to build research systems and enhance the evidence base to improve adult social care.
NIHR School for Public Health Research @nihrsphr.bsky.social The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) School for Public Health Research (SPHR) aims to increase the evidence base for inclusive, equitable and cost-effective #PublicHealth practice.
NIHR School for Primary Care Research (SPCR) @nihrspcr.bsky.social NIHR School for Primary Care Research is a partnership between 9 leading academic centres for primary care research in England.
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Prof. Kamaldeep Bhui CBE @ksbhui.bsky.social Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist, Researcher, Author. Cultural Psychiatry - Public & Global Mental Health. Tackling inequalities through creative interdisciplinary inquiry.
British Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social For over 120 years we’ve championed our members & psychology as a discipline. For customer support contact: info@bps.org.uk. Shares & ❤ not (always) endorsements.
Royal College of Emergency Medicine @rcem.ac.uk The Royal College of Emergency Medicine's official Bluesky account.
RCEM is the membership body representing Emergency Department (A&E) clinicians and their patients, and working to #ResuscitateEmergencyCare
National Survivor User Network @nsunnews.bsky.social Creating a lived experience-led mental health justice movement to fight harmful systems and build better alternatives. Become a member via our website: https://linktr.ee/NationalSurvivorUserNetwork
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.
MQ Mental Health Research @mqmentalhealth.bsky.social Through research we’re creating a future where mental illnesses are understood, effectively treated and one day even prevented. #WithoutResearchItsJustGuesswork
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience @kingsioppn.bsky.social Globally renowned institute for research excellence and education in #Psychiatry, #Psychology, & #Neuroscience based at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
www.kcl.ac.uk/ioppn
Association of Mental Health Providers @assocmhp.bsky.social The only national representative body for mental health charities providing services in England and Wales. (AKA VCSE Sector / Not-for-Profit.)
www.amhp.org.uk
Dr Lucy Foulkes @lucyfoulkes.bsky.social Psychologist at University of Oxford | Adolescence + mental health
Linktr.ee/lucyfoulkes
Dr Lucy Maddox @drlucymaddox.bsky.social Consultant clinical psychologist, NIHR research fellow, sharing psychology ideas. Latest book: http://shorturl.at/boCMN
Sally Latham @sallylatham.bsky.social Wikimedia UK Education Lead.
The Open University.
Birmingham.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/articles/znmj3qt
https://youtube.com/@sallylatham1886
Emily Widnall @emilywidnall.bsky.social Senior Research Associate in Public Health with a particular interest in young people’s mental health.
University of Bristol | NIHR SPHR
https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/persons/emily-widnall
Dr Phoebe Averill @phoebeaverill.bsky.social Current @betterhchub-kcl.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow with an interest in improving mental healthcare. Previously: @imperial-ighi.bsky.social postdoc and @thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk PhD student at @kingsioppn.bsky.social 📚
📍 London
Helen Manley @hmanley.bsky.social Postdoctoral Researcher| University of Oxford| STAR-CAT Study| Supporting children’s mental health in primary schools| Qualitative methods| Participatory research| Implementation| Parent partnership
Runner. Crocheter. Once a teacher, always a teacher.
Dr Will Ball @wpball.com Interested in working out how to reduce unfair and avoidable differences in health. Mostly youth mental health.
Chancellor's Fellow at Robert Gordon University | Social Epidemiologist | Pro Cycling | Rstats | Causal Inference 🇮🇪🏴🍉
Rowan Streckfuss Davis @rsdavis.bsky.social Aussie from Arakwal land researching public mental health at University of Exeter. Interested in mental health systems and inequalities, gender and gender euphoria, suicide and self harm. he/him/his
https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/43757-rowanstreckfuss-davis
Maria Loades @marialoades.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist, Professor & Researcher at University of Bath - passionate about helping young people live thrive #singlesessioninterventions #scalable #LMICs
Lindsey Hines @lindseyahines.bsky.social Psychology Lecturer at University of Bath, researching cannabis use, adolescent drug use and mental health through epidemiology | psychology | data analysis.
easily enthused. low-key dyspraxic.
she/her
Amy McCall @amymccall.bsky.social Y3 DPhil (PhD) candidate @ Oxford Uni Department of Psychiatry 🧠 Researching adolescent panic
Amy Knight @amyknight.bsky.social Doctoral researcher and tutor exploring school mental health; qualified teacher; interested in creative and participatory research
Dr Anna Roach, PhD @annaroach.bsky.social Research psychologist interested in child mental health, implementation and paediatric psychology. QI coach @ royal college psych and lecturer @ Anna Freud
Zoe Ryan @ladyzoia.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Oxford setting up a mental health research network for schools in England. PhD Research Exploring the construct of Intolerance of Uncertainty, and developmental associations with anxiety.
Emma Soneson @emmasoneson.bsky.social Senior Postdoc @ Oxford Psychiatry & Fulford Junior Research Fellow @ Somerville College. Researching children & young people's mental health, with a focus on the intersections of mental health & education 🌻
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Charlotte Walker @charlottewalker.bsky.social Research Officer Swansea University. I straddle public health, mental health and criminology because apparently I can't make up my mind
Dr Liz Tunbridge @liztunbridge.bsky.social Neuroscientist, bookworm, recovering academic, landlocked beach obsessive, permanently curious, open to the randomness of the universe
#neuroskyence || #mentalhealth || #psychiatry || #books || #WomenInSTEM
Liz Hughes @lizhughesdd.bsky.social professor @SubMisuseGcu mental health nurse Research on intersection of sexual health/sexuality/IPV/substance use & mental health. ESRC policing & vulnerabilities. mum of son with SEN she/her LGBTQIA+ ally 🌈 https://www.gcu.ac.uk/staff/elizabethhughes
Matthew Hotopf @matthewhotopf.bsky.social Mental health researcher and Executive Dean of Institute of Psychiatry Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London. Views my own
Omid V. Ebrahimi @omidvebrahimi.bsky.social Research Fellow | University of Oxford | Magdalen College.
Head of Oxford EDGE Lab | @edgelab.bsky.social.
Clinical Psychologist | Public Health | Statistics | Dynamic Modelling.
I study how people transition into and recover from mental disorders.
Andy Harrod @andyharrod.bsky.social Co-creating stories. Research: nature & wellbeing. Geographer & person-centred psychotherapist. Book: tearing at thoughts. Cats. Music. Hiking. Running. Cricket.
Academic profile: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/lec/about-us/people/andy-harrod2
Amy O'Donnell @profamyodonnell.bsky.social Professor of Applied Health & Social Care Research | Population Health Sciences Institute, Newcastle University, UK | Research interests: Substance use; Mental Health; MLTC; Complex Needs | Mother of 2 giant adults (1 w/AuHD + anxiety) & 3 smaller cats.
Brendon Stubbs @brendonstubbs.bsky.social Physical activity & mental health, exercise, sport, rule 62
Dr Emma Cernis @ecernis.bsky.social *Archived profile* find me on Instagram @emmacernis
Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Birmingham, UK.
Centre Lead, Midlands Dissociation & Depersonalisation Centre (MDDC).
Alan Simpson @cityalan.bsky.social Professor of Mental Health Nursing
Centre for Mental Health Nursing Research
King's College London
And a little bit of politics.
Partner, dad, grandad. Views just mine, sadly.
Cathy Creswell @cathycreswell.bsky.social Professor of Developmental Clinical Psychology and lead of the TOPIC multigroup research group at the University of Oxford, UK. Views my own.
@laylamofrad.bsky.social @laylamofrad.bsky.social she / her, CBT therapist & supervisor, EMDR, special interest #makingfriendswithuncertainty
https://linktr.ee/laylamofrad
Kapil Sayal @kapilsayal.bsky.social Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Nottingham | Clinical Academic | Children & Young People's Mental Health Services Research
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/medicine/people/kapil.sayal
Michael Larkin @ipanalysis.bsky.social Researcher, phenomenologist, parent to various creatures, some sort of musician, baker, reader, breaker of stuff, liker of seas and hills, sufferer of Boro.
https://collaborativeresearch.co.uk/
Medical Research Foundation @medresfdn.bsky.social We support vital research in underfunded areas, giving hope to people with overlooked health conditions.
https://www.medicalresearchfoundation.org.uk/
buketkara.bsky.social @buketkara.bsky.social Lecturer & mental health researcher on a mission to tackle inequalities. Working with young people, families, schools, VCSEs, local authorities, NHS.
Also, loves playing boardgames and reading feminist science/fantastic fiction.
NIHR @nihr.bsky.social National Institute for Health and Care Research - we fund, enable and deliver world-leading health and social care research that improves people's health and wellbeing, and promotes economic growth.
Impact, Innovation, Investment, Inclusion
The Mental Elf @thementalelf.bsky.social 🌤️ Hello, I’m the Mental Elf!
🌳 Follow me to keep up to date with the latest reliable #MentalHealthResearch.
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Mental Health Research Incubator @mhrincubator.bsky.social Research career development support and multidisciplinary networking opportunities for researchers and professionals working in mental health.
GROW programme for postdocs - applications open February each year
Understanding Society @usociety.bsky.social Longitudinal survey following 40,000 UK households annually. Enormous research opportunities. Based at the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Essex https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/
Animesh Talukder @animesh92.bsky.social Epidemiology and football enthusiast, PhD candidate in Psychiatric Epidemiology (University of Edinburgh)
#Arsenal #Epidemiology, #EpiSky, #CausalInference, #CausalSky, #AcademicSky
@annemmacdonald.bsky.social @annemmacdonald.bsky.social
Michelle Luciano @drmluciano.bsky.social Behaviour Geneticist @University of Edinburgh researching cognitive abilities and personality | Balboa Dancer | Aspiring Roller Dancer | Prince Fan
Sarah Huque @sarahhuque.bsky.social she/her
Senior Research Fellow, University of Edinburgh
Discovering Liveability
Suicide Cultures
Sea to Spruce
Ioanna Kougianou @ioannakougianou.bsky.social PhD student at UoE | Psychiatric Pharmacoepidemiology | 🧠
Samridha S J B Rana @ssjbr.bsky.social PhD research student exploring the views and experiences of young adults in Nepal & India of the climate and ecological crises. University of Edinburgh School of Health in Social Science.
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Kirstie O'Hare @kirstieohare.bsky.social Postdoc at the University of Edinburgh interested in child & adolescent mental health | Previously at UNSW & Otago 🥝
Jonah Byrne @jonah-byrne.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher in child and adolescent mental health @edinburghcapsych.bsky.social
Dr Karri Gillespie-Smith @karri-g-smith.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh. Views my own. Scheme graduate. Autism, trauma, learning disabilities, social cognition and mental health.
Helen Sharpe @drhelensharpe.bsky.social Senior Lecturer researching eating disorders with fab team at @eatingresearch.bsky.social | University of Edinburgh
Dr Karen Goodall @drkarengoodall.bsky.social Trauma; trauma informed; attachment; mental health
Fiona duffy @fionaduffy.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist in CAMHS and Senior Lecturer at Edinburgh University. Eating disorders in children and young people.
Fiona Ramage @fionar.bsky.social Postdoc working w/ CAMARADES Edinburgh | Neuroscience, evidence synthesis, scientific rigour, reproducibility, scicomm, open science (she/her) 🏳️🌈🏴🇫🇷
Lucy Stirland @stirlandia.bsky.social Academic Old Age Psychiatrist, Edinburgh.
Atlantic Fellow for Equity in Brain Health
@atlanticfellows.bsky.social
Interested in multimorbidity, dementia, and complicated people
https://edin.ac/3BQMryK
Caroline E Brett @cebretthealth.bsky.social Health psychologist and wellbeing researcher. Social prescribing, wellbeing in students and older adults, motivation and behaviour change.
Currently lecturer at University of Edinburgh, previously at Liverpool John Moores.
@carol-porteous.bsky.social @carol-porteous.bsky.social
Katey Warran @kateywarran.bsky.social Arts & Health Researcher and Social Scientist. Based at the University of Edinburgh and UCL. Head of @paths-research.bsky.social and Affiliate of the Jameel Arts & Health Lab. More about me here: https://linktr.ee/kateyw
Kelly Fleetwood @kellyfleetwood.bsky.social Statistician working on physical health disparities in people with mental illness
Suzi Sapiets 🦔 @suzisapiets.bsky.social
Tamsin Ford @tamsinford.bsky.social Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Epidemiologist at University of Cambridge Department of Psychiatry & Hughes Hall; Honorary Consultant at Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Ravs @ravs.yogscast.com It's ya boy Ravs!
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Gaza Freedom Flotilla Coalition @freedomflotilla.bsky.social Campaigning on and off the water to end the illegal Israeli blockade of Gaza and for freedom of movement for all Palestinians.
https://linktr.ee/freedomflotillacoalition
Simon Honeydew @simonhoneydew.yogscast.com The diggy diggy hole man
hrry @hrry.yogscast.com Head of Yogscast Network
twitch.tv/hrry
Skype a Scientist @skypeascientist.bsky.social We connect people with science!
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Home of the squid facts hotline.
DM @SarahMackAttack.bsky.social for all urgent questions!
Resisting Transphobia in Edinburgh @rtie.org Working to change society and create a safer future for trans folk in Edinburgh and beyond.
https://rtie.org/
How to be trans-inclusive in 2026:
https://rtie.org/2026/06/04/staying-trans-inclusive-as-a-service-provider/
Discovering Liveability @d-liveability.bsky.social Interdisciplinary research project co-producing alternatives to suicide prevention. Based at the University of Edinburgh, University of Lincoln + Mind in Camden, funded by @wellcometrust.bsky.social
🌐 https://discovering-liveability.ed.ac.uk/
Britt (patronessoflore) @patronessoflore.bsky.social Level 27 Cleric
Psychology PhD Candidate
Trying to find a way to merge D&D and Psychology in clinical therapy!
Originally from TikTok! Hopefully will continue research here :)
Autumn Eden-Goodman @byautumn.com Size Inclusive Collective curated by Autumn Eden-Goodman
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