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SavannahLee @savannahleea.bsky.social One of the biggest reasons to use Blue Sky is that I can finally get news in an environment with less advertising interference.
Creative Caring @creativecaring.bsky.social Positive Dementia Care
📚 Author of books on positive dementia care
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Mygoh (Stephen) @mygohworld.bsky.social Books and information to inspire people to be more active, take control of what they do and enjoy doing different things in their own unique way. http://mygohworld.weebly.com
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Jon Monk @jonmonk.bsky.social Retired chef. Semi-retired musician. Mancunian working with small businesses and social enterprises in Salford. Interested in place-based community support. Probably going to post about work so contractually obliged to write “views my own”.
Abi Bennett @abennett110.bsky.social Trainer for Domiciliary Care in Shropshire. BSc Psychology.
@dementiaaide.bsky.social @dementiaaide.bsky.social 
Darren Mark Skilton @darrenmarkskilton.bsky.social Collective Action Brighton & Hove. Left/Green. Solidarity RPM. Give Street Project. Vegan. Gooner. LGBTQIA ally. He/Him.
Bury VCFA @buryvcfa.bsky.social Supporting a vibrant voluntary - community sector through volunteering, funding & development support across the Borough of Bury.
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The Ann S. Bowers Women's Brain Health Initiative @bowers-wbhi.bsky.social The Ann S. Bowers WBHI is driven by a radically simple idea: progress in neuroscience will flourish when the health of men and women are valued equally.
Our Website: https://wbhi.ucsb.edu/
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Susan Troyer @abeautifulvoice.org Founder & Curator, ABeautifulVoice.org – A quest for soul in an age of American dementia
• An e-magazine: Honoring my mother's voice
• Member: Reimagining Dementia – A creative coalition for justice
• Current residence: Guanajuato, Mexico
John Cooper MP @john-cooper-mp.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Dumfries and Galloway.
Casework: john.cooper.mp@parliament.uk
Colin Smyth MSP @colinsmythmsp.bsky.social Scottish Labour Member of the Scottish Parliament for South Scotland. Dad. Queen of the South fan. E Mail ad: colin.smyth.msp@parliament.scot
Katie Hagmann MSP @katiehagmann.bsky.social MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley
Promoted by Ben Dashper on behalf of Katie Hagmann both of CCDV SNP, 170 Main Street, Prestwick, KA9 1PG
Ross McCulloch @thirdsectorlab.co.uk Tech for good insights, digital activism and occasional photos of Scotland.
Founder at Third Sector Lab - Helping charities deliver more impact with digital, data & design ⚡️
https://thirdsectorlab.co.uk/
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Disability Equality Scotland @descot.bsky.social We are Disability Equality Scotland, a membership organisation for disabled people and disability groups/organisations.
Third Force News @thirdforcenews.bsky.social Scotland's only third sector news outlet dedicated to sharing news from charities and voluntary organisations. Got a story? Email tfn@scvo.org.uk
The Robertson Trust @therobertsontrust.bsky.social We are here to prevent and reduce poverty and trauma in Scotland, funding, supporting, and influencing solutions to drive social change.
Heriot-Watt University @heriotwattuni.bsky.social The Official Bluesky account of Heriot-Watt University. We continue to push new frontiers in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Business and Design.
https://www.hw.ac.uk
Allan Wilson @allanbw2.bsky.social Living in Dunbar, but frequently in Edinburgh. Passionate about theatre in Scotland - Lyceum Patron. Traverse Supporter, Fringe Friend and regular donor to Festival & Book Festival.
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
John Swinney @johnswinney.bsky.social 🏴 First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the SNP.
Promoted by John Swinney, 17-19 Leslie St, Blairgowrie, PH10 6AH
Angus Robertson @angusrobertson.bsky.social 🏴SNP MSP Candidate for Edinburgh Central (SNP) 🏛️Cabinet Secretary for the Constitution, External Affairs and Culture 2021-26
Joseph Rowntree Foundation @jrf-uk.bsky.social We work to speed up and support the transition to a future free from poverty, in which people and planet can flourish.
https://www.jrf.org.uk/
Equality Network @lgbtiscotland.bsky.social The Equality Network is a leading Scottish lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) equality and human rights charity
Nicole Sykes @nicolesykes.bsky.social Charities, charts, cats.
Director of Strategy, Impact and Innovation at Lloyds Bank Foundation. She/her🏳️🌈
Place Standard @placestandard.bsky.social The Place Standard supports an approach which is designed to harness the distinct characteristics of places, whether these are in cities, regions, towns or rural areas. The process should feel unique to its location each time that it is applied.
UCL @ucl.ac.uk Welcome to our official page. Sharing the latest news, research and highlights of life at UCL (University College London).
London's Global University - ucl.ac.uk
Improvement Service @improvserv.bsky.social The go-to organisation for local government improvement in Scotland. Supporting Scottish local government & partners to deliver better outcomes for communities. Celebrating 20th anniversary in 2025.
Lorna Mcilreavy @mslorna.bsky.social Partnership Engagement Officer at East Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership.
Very nerdy about equality, participation, feminism, Dr who and obviously a trekky 🖖🏼
Jan Beattie @janbeattie.bsky.social Searching for independent journalism, especially from places where that’s as difficult as it gets. Witty stuff from others also welcome.
Getting Better Together Ltd @gbtshotts.bsky.social Established in 2000, Getting Better Together is a community based health initiative which promotes the education, health & wellbeing of North Lanarkshire residents.
Ali Bingham @alibing.bsky.social Physiotherapist. PhD student. Frailty. Heart failure. Falls. Community rehabilitation.
Dr Richard Duggins @rduggins.bsky.social Consultant Psychiatrist and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist. IPT Course Director. Expert in burnout. Author. My views are my own.
Martin Robertson @mdrob.bsky.social Literally a demented Co Researcher with PCA, just love it! Fedora as Terry Pratchett had it.
Aging Well Institute @awi-bu.bsky.social AWI at Boston University School of Public Health mission is to transform lives, families, communities and populations by converting research and science to real world solutions.
Tom @domingo.bsky.social Miserrimus
EFC 🟦 & Lancs🌹
RMHN (Dementia)
AKA DLTKMW
#MDANT
Mark Jeffries @drmarkjeffries.bsky.social Qualitative health researcher & social scientist. Research Fellow - University of Manchester. Patient safety | Medication safety | Sociotechnical | AKI | Mental Health | Patient experience. Lover of theatre, books, the arts Patron @the-rsc.bsky.social
NIHR PSRC: Greater Manchester @nihr-gmpsrc.bsky.social National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Greater Manchester Patient Safety Research Collaboration (GM PSRC) -- We conduct high quality research to improve patient safety and narrow the gap in health inequalities in England.
Carers Support West Sussex @carerswsussex.bsky.social A local charity, working with and for unpaid carers. Join our community for emotional, practical and financial support.
The Lancet @thelancet.com Welcome to The Lancet, one of the world’s leading medical journals, published weekly since 1823.
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Life Course & Aging @lifecourseuoft.bsky.social The Institute for Life Course & Aging at the University of Toronto facilitates research & provides graduate education on aging from a life course perspective.
Primary Progressive Aphasia Awareness @ppaphasiaawareness.bsky.social Primary Progressive Aphasia - PPA describes a group of language led dementias. Speech & language therapy is the MAIN treatment for PPA. We spread awareness about this for ppl affected by PPA & professionals (by Dr Anna Volkmer & Rosemary Townsend)
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
Organisation for Psychological Research Into Stroke @opsyris.bsky.social WFNRehab SIG Organisation for Psychological Research into Stroke (OPSYRIS). Facilitating research into psychological aspects of stroke worldwide.
https://opsyris.org/
FluiDx-AD @fluidx-ad.bsky.social We are an #H2020 funded research project coordinated by Oslo University Hospital.
Our mission is to develop a novel test trio to detect peptide biomarkers in saliva and blood for enhanced diagnosis and management of Alzheimer's disease.
Sol Yates @oddish3.github.io Research Associate (Manchester Centre for Health Economics), University of Manchester
🔗 https://solyates.uk/
Policy & Politics @policy-politics.bsky.social Advancing knowledge in public and social policy and politics. Edited by @berglundoscar.bsky.social, Claire Dunlop, @eakoebele.bsky.social, Kristin Taylor, @cmweible.bsky.social w/ @allegrafullerton.bsky.social
https://bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/pp
Dr. Gail Saltz @drgailsaltz.bsky.social Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst, bestselling author, and TV commentator on mental health, sex, and relationships. Host of #HowCanIHelp & #Personolgy podcasts.
Chris Albertyn @chrisalbertyn.bsky.social Translational #precisionmedicine & measurement for patient and public benefit 🤘.
Posts (mostly): #Dementia #HealthyAgeing #MentalHealth #AI #Trials #Psychopharmacology #Psychometrics
Professional style described as "optimistically innovative" 💡 🚀
Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences @oxprimarycare.bsky.social Rethinking community healthcare through research, education, and innovation. The Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, is a world-renowned centre for academic primary care.
https://www.phc.ox.ac.uk/
Samir Shah @samirshah.bsky.social Chief Clinical Information Officer, Old Age Psychiatrist & Dementia specialist (NELFT) | Started https://Dorothy.app | Digital Health Consultant | Winner WISH World Innovation in Healthcare Award |
Location : London
Status : Held hostage by a toddler
Alice Levy Burns @alicelburns.bsky.social Associate Director @KFF.org researching #HealthPolicy. Focus on #Medicaid, #Long-TermCare, and policies related to people with a #disability. Love to talk data and what we can learn as data access and processing improves.
Dr Deb Morgan @lonelydeb.bsky.social Researcher: loneliness and social isolation. Research interests older adults, social exclusion, ageing with a disability and social networks. Ted X Swansea speaker.
https://lonelydeborah.wordpress.com/
linkedin.com/in/deborah-morgan-05799692
Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social Professor of Nursing with a focus on education and dementia care. Passionate about person centred quality care and resilience. Co-designing and evaluating serious digital games for educational impact. Promoting Care Homes Research.
Hannah Scaife @hannahscaife.bsky.social Principal Social Worker for Adults
Views are my own
@lizleach.bsky.social @lizleach.bsky.social 
Dez Holmes @dezholmes1.bsky.social Director of Research in Practice | Strategic Director @ National Children’s Bureau. Trustee of Family Action.
All views & swearing my own. Expert in nowt (except maybe Transitional Safeguarding).
Actually, “ranting with references” is a job.
Rights For Residents @rightsforresidents.bsky.social Authentic voice for those in care and their families. Campaigning for the legal right to a care supporter in all care settings #GloriasLaw #RightsForResidents 
Lois Cameron @loiscameron.bsky.social Interested in communication ,#humanrights, equality, #socialcare, #learningdisabilty, #poetry, tennis ,the great outdoors ! Was a founder of the #socialenterprise @TalkingMats. NED of central advocacy partners & First Fund, FRCSLT, FRSA.
Mel Bartley @zetkin.bsky.social 🇪🇺🦔🦡🌹🕊Emeritus prof of medical sociology UCL. Posting on social inequality in health , work & health, commercial & political determinants of health. Relationship between research & policy. Sometimes post about badgers, trams & trains. Oublagea
Neil Tester @neiltester.bsky.social Interested in most things but especially health, social care and the voluntary sector. Freelance consultant: https://neiltesterconsulting.co.uk. Chair, Healthwatch Hertfordshire: https://www.healthwatchhertfordshire.co.uk/. My own views, naturally.
@motherforce.bsky.social @motherforce.bsky.social 
NIHR ARC Northwest London (NWL) @arc-nwl.bsky.social The NIHR Applied Research Collaboration (ARC) Northwest London is one of 15 @nihrarcs.bsky.social funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihr.bsky.social). We work with local partners in Northwest London on applied health and care.
Warm Welcome Campaign @warmwelcomeuk.bsky.social Join us as we enable a more deeply connected society where we all have free access to welcoming community spaces.
Health Services Research UK @hsruk.bsky.social The voice of UK health and care services research.
🌐 https://hsruk.org/
✉️ info@hsruk.org
Alison Littlewood @ajlittlewood.bsky.social NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Greater Manchester Programme Manager. Interested in research helping people to age well and live well #healthyageing
Amateur ceramicist 🏺and scuba diving enthusiast 🐠. Love to travel 🌎.
Views my own. 
International Foundation for Integrated Care (IFIC) @ificinfo.bsky.social IFIC’s Vision is that people, families & communities benefit from person-centred integrated care & support to maximise their health, wellbeing and independence.
NIHR ARC Yorkshire & Humber @arc-yharc.bsky.social The NIHR ARC Yorkshire & Humber is one of 15 @nihrarcs.bsky.social funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihr.bsky.social). We work with our partners in Yorkshire & Humber on applied health and care research
Charlie Radclyffe @charlierad.bsky.social Advocates for those injured in military + disabled folk, founder http://veteranlawproject.org.uk, trustee Disability Together, spinal cord injury, not a lawyer, manage land & forestry @ Dartmoor
The Mental Elf @thementalelf.bsky.social 🌤️ Hello, I’m the Mental Elf!
🌳 Follow me to keep up to date with the latest reliable #MentalHealthResearch.
🍄 Do you need some #ElfHelp? https://elfi.sh/help
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Karen (Harman) Gray @kcrgray.bsky.social Arts, ageing, social care, dementia, methods, policy, values, evaluation | Researcher @ University of Bristol | ConnectED project | Hoppiness. She/her.
NIHR ARC West Midlands @arc-wm.bsky.social Supporting applied health and care research for local populations in the West Midlands. One of 15 regional @nihr.bsky.social Applied Research Collaborations – @nihrarcs.bsky.social
NIHR ARC OxTV @arc-oxtv.bsky.social Supporting applied health and care research for local populations. One of 15 regional @nihr.bsky.social Applied Research Collaborations – @nihrarcs.bsky.social
Carers UK @carers-uk.bsky.social Carers UK is the leading national charity for unpaid carers. We support, advocate for, champion and connect carers across the UK, so that no one has to care alone.
Sandra Barker @sandrabarker1.bsky.social Books, history, cycling, health and social care, research, dementia, wildlife
dóchas is grá @dochasisgra.bsky.social She/her, Irish, 2 kids, 3 cats, 1 dog; many books, unfinished knitting projects, dreams and good intentions; insufficient dopamine receptors. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
BPS Division of Neuropsychology @donbps.bsky.social Currently moderated by Dr Annmarie Burns for the BPS Division of Neuropsychology. NB content may not represent the views of the Society.
BPS Research Digest @researchdigest.bsky.social The latest psychological research, digested by the British Psychological Society. www.bps.org.uk/research-digest
Sign up for our free weekly newsletter: www.tinyurl.com/digestemail
@boldproject.bsky.social @boldproject.bsky.social 
John Gallacher @profjohngallacher.bsky.social Director of both Dementias Platform UK (DPUK) & BrainWaves. Professor of Cognitive Health at Oxford University. Interests in translational research for dementia, MCI, brain health and using big data in medical research.
Glasgow Centre for Population Health @thegcph.bsky.social Generating insights and evidence and supporting new approaches to improve health and tackle inequality.
monthly e-update: gcph.co.uk/eupdate
Care Opinion @careopinion.org.uk We want people to be able to share their experiences of health and care in ways which are safe, simple, and lead to learning and change.
Care Opinion CIC (non-profit) | https://www.careopinion.org.uk
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland @alzheimersocirl.bsky.social The Alzheimer Society of Ireland is the leading dementia-specific service provider in Ireland. The ASI works across the country in the heart of local communities, providing dementia-specific services and supports . . .
Young Dementia Network @youngdemnetwork.bsky.social The Young Dementia Network is a community of people affected by young onset #dementia and professionals collaborating to change policy and improve services and support.
Visit: www.youngdementianetwork.org
Compassion in Dying @compassionindying.bsky.social We want people to be in control of their end-of-life decisions because there is no-one better to make them.
@agescotland.bsky.social @agescotland.bsky.social 
UK Sanders-Brown Center on Aging @uksbcoa.bsky.social The Sanders-Brown Center on Aging’s mission is to improve the health of older adults in Kentucky and beyond through research dedicated to understanding the aging process and age-related brain diseases. We are one of the original ten NIH ADRCs.
Brains for Dementia Research (BDR) @brains4dementia.bsky.social BDR provides a vast range of integrated resources including:
Fixed and frozen human brain tissue
Tissue derivatives – DNA, RNA and P.M. CSF
Fibroblasts, iPSC's
Longitudinal clinical data
Genetic and neuropathological data
In vivo blood samples
Peter Beresford @peterberesford.bsky.social Activist, writer, researcher UK interested in disability, mental wellbeing, sustainability and welfare state, wants to see a better more sharing, kind and cooperative world
UK National Covid Memorial Wall @covidmemorialwall.bsky.social Registered Charity responsible for the offical national memorial to our UK Covid dead. Account run by bereaved volunteers.♥️
www.nationalcovidmemorialwall.org
@kateswaffer.bsky.social @kateswaffer.bsky.social 
Queer Britain Museum @queerbritain.bsky.social The UK's first national LGBTQ+ museum.
Registered charity. Let's make history!
2 Granary Sq, Kings Cross, N1C 4BH.
Open Wed-Sun 12pm-6pm.
Patient Information Forum @pifonline.bsky.social PIF is the independent voice of health information. We promote access to trusted, evidence-based health information for all. We run the PIF TICK – the independent credibility mark for health information.
www.pifonline.org.uk www.piftick.org.uk
NHS Confederation (now known as The NHS Alliance) @nhsconfed.org Follow us on LinkedIn.
The NHS Confederation and NHS Providers formed the NHS Alliance on 1 April 2026. The NHS Alliance is the independent membership body that represents and supports the health and care system in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Dementia Ireland Empowering Communities @dementiaireland.bsky.social Dementia Ireland Empowering Communities keeps spotlight on brain health and rural communities through the power of the lived experience
The DAWN Method @thedawnmethod.bsky.social The DAWN Method provides training in DAWN, strength-based dementia care for families & professionals. It was created by Judy Cornish, author of Dementia With Dignity and The Dementia Handbook. 
Ageing Research Centre @arc-ul.bsky.social Ageing Research Centre at the University of Limerick 
Dr Danny Penman @drdannypenman.bsky.social Author of the bestsellers 'Mindfulness: Finding Peace in a Frantic World' & 'Deeper Mindfulness: The New Way to Rediscover Calm in a Chaotic World.' www.franticworld.com @DrDannyPenman