Place Matters @placematters.bsky.social Place Matters works in partnership with organisations and communities to accelerate the impact of community-centred place-based change.
Local Trust @localtrust.org.uk Supporting people to do brilliant things in their communities #BigLocal #CreativeCivicChange Secretariat for the Community Wealth Fund - bsky.app/profile/commwealthfund.bsky.social
localtrust.org.uk
The Local Policy Innovation Partnership (LPIP) Hub @lpiphub.bsky.social Led by City-REDI, University of Birmingham.
Find out more - https://lpiphub.bham.ac.uk/
City-REDI @city-redi.bsky.social The City-Region Economic Development Institute at the University of Birmingham. Supporting inclusive economic growth in the West Midlands and the UK.
https://tinyurl.com/Find-out-more-about-City-REDI
BookTrust @booktrust.org.uk We are the UK’s largest children’s reading charity. We get millions of children & families reading together from the earliest possible age.
Warwick Institute for Employment Research @warwickier.bsky.social Internationally recognised centre of excellence in labour market forecasting, analysis and employment research at the University of Warwick.
WeCare Wales @wecarewales.bsky.social For the right person, in the right role, working in care is a career to be proud of. Have you got what it takes? #WeCareWales
Cymraeg: @gofalwncymru.bsky.social
Care and Outcomes Research Centre - COReC @careoutcomes.bsky.social The COReC, previously PSSRU, is a centre of research excellence that undertakes high quality applied and policy research in health and #socialcare - https://research.kent.ac.uk/corec/
Kiran Stacey @kiranstacey.bsky.social Policy Editor at the Guardian. Previously with the FT in London, Delhi, Washington.
Fawcett Society @fawcettsociety.bsky.social UK’s only member-powered org fighting sexism and misogyny in all its forms.
💷 Revolutionising Work
🤖 Creating Feminist AI
🚆 Demanding Dignity and Safety in Public Services
Join us to build a feminist future. Est. 1866
https://www.fawcettsociety.org.
The Young Foundation @theyoungfdn.bsky.social The UK's home for community research and social innovation. Also powering the Institute for Community Studies.
www.youngfoundation.org
Also on X and Threads
Sport England @sport-england-se.bsky.social We use our insight, expertise, campaigns and The National Lottery & DCMS funds to ensure that everyone feels able to take part in sport and physical activity.
www.sportengland.org
Centre for Cities @centreforcities.bsky.social The Centre for Cities is an independent think tank dedicated to improving the economies of the UK's largest cities and towns
Scottish Youth Parliament @officialsyp.bsky.social MSYPs are the democratically elected voice of Scotland’s young people. We want to make Scotland the best place in the world to grow up.
We're not around at the moment, but you can stay up to date on the work of our MSYPs here: linktr.ee/OfficialSYP.
Children's Alliance @childrensalliance.org Children’s Alliance is Washington’s statewide, nonpartisan child advocacy organization. We strive to place racial justice at the heart of Washington’s laws and budget priorities so that every child can thrive. 
Campaign for Learning @cforlearning.bsky.social Learning is transformative - let's build a culture of learning everywhere! We post on our work, passions & things of interest linked to learning.
King's Global Institute for Women's Leadership @giwlkings.bsky.social Working towards a world in which women of all backgrounds have fair and equal access to leadership. Based at Kings College London. Chaired by Julia Gillard.
Centre for Ageing Better @ageingbetter.bsky.social At the Centre for Ageing Better we are pioneering ways to make ageing better a reality for everyone. Supported by The National Lottery Community Fund.
Transforming Evidence @transformevidence.bsky.social Global collaboration improving research about evidence production, mobilisation and use, and sharing lessons about what we already know
RAND Europe @randeurope.org RAND Europe is a not-for-profit research institute that helps improve policy and decision making through research and analysis, in Europe and beyond. Read our research and commentaries at randeurope.org
Nuffield Trust @nuffieldtrust.org.uk We are an independent health think tank aiming to improve the quality of health care in the UK by providing evidence-based research & policy analysis.
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk
Ben Baumberg Geiger @benbgeiger.bsky.social Social policy researcher (though sometimes pretends to be a philosopher), Prof co-leading WelfareExperiences project and kcl.ac.uk/csmh work & welfare strand. Was at @BenBaumberg at the other place.
Adoption UK @adoptionuk.bsky.social We are the leading charity advocating for an equal chance for those who cannot live with their birth families, from childhood into adulthood.
https://www.adoptionuk.org/
Family Fund @familyfund.bsky.social Championing families with disabled children through partner collaboration, research and family voices. 💜
Local Government Association (LGA) @local.gov.uk We are the national voice of local government, working with councils to support, promote and improve #LocalGov
Visit our website: https://www.local.gov.uk/
Public Sector Focus @publicsectorfocus.bsky.social 
UCL Faculty of Population Health Sciences @uclpophealthsci.bsky.social An interdisciplinary community working together to tackle some of the world’s greatest public health challenges. 🌍🔬
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/population-health-sciences/
UCL Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care @ucliehc.bsky.social We address major 21st century health challenges such as health equity, obesity, tobacco and alcohol, ageing and the organisation of healthcare.
Sian Berry MP @sianberry.bsky.social Green MP for Brighton Pavilion since 2024. Elected to challenge Labour in power at all levels of Govt since 2014. She/her. Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party at PO Box Green Party, London, SE1P 6YL
Rachael Maskell MP @rachaelmaskell.bsky.social Labour & Co-operative MP for York Central. Working hard for you and York. To contact me Rachael.Maskell.mp@parliament.uk or call 01904 623713
Marsha de Cordova @marshadecordova.bsky.social Labour MP for Battersea, Balham & Wandsworth
marsha.decordova.mp@parliament.uk
https://linktr.ee/marshadecordova1
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Peter Swallow MP @peter4bracknell.bsky.social Proud to serve as Labour MP for Bracknell, Crowthorne, Sandhurst and Whitegrove 🌹
For support, please email peter.swallow.mp@parliament.uk
APPG for Coastal Communities @coastalappg.bsky.social APPG on Coastal Communities looks to consider current issues affecting coastal communities & actively seek strategies to enhance health, wellbeing, education, infrastructure, environment and economies. Chair: Alison Hume MP, Co-Chair: Polly Billington MP
Catherine McKinnell MP @cmckinnellmp.bsky.social Labour MP for Newcastle North and Minister for School Standards. https://linktr.ee/catherine.mckinnell
International Social Epidemiology Society @ises-epi.bsky.social Facilitating dialogue among those engaged in the research and practice of social epidemiology & the social determinants of health around the world. https://www.social-epi.org
@qar-netcare.bsky.social @qar-netcare.bsky.social 
Policy Modelling For Health @healthmod.bsky.social Developing advanced computational models to show how economic policy ideas might affect population health and inequalities across the UK. www.phiuk.org/policy-modelling-for-health
HEART FOOD FOR THE PEOPLE @heartfood4people.bsky.social HEART FOOD FOR THE PEOPLE is a health equity movement dedicated to empowering underserved communities in our struggle for social justice by dismantling the healthcare disparities and inequities that impact our lives
RESIST NOW
www.heartfood4thepeople.org
Social Biobehavioural Research Group @ucl-sbb.bsky.social Research Group & WHO Collaborating Centre based at the Department Behavioural Science & Health at UCL, led by Prof Daisy Fancourt, investigating how social factors affect health.
International Journal of Population Data Science (IJPDS) @ijpds.bsky.social 'The Science of Data About People'
Open access - Peer Reviewed - Large Scale Population Data
Publishing research, development and evaluation connected with data about people and populations.
Access for Free Here: www.ijpds.org
SPA Employment policy group @spaemploysocsec.bsky.social We're the Social Policy Association's employment policy group. Account managed by Hayley Bennett. Group convened by Sioned Pearce, Ceri Hughes, and Levana Magnus
The Social Research Association @the-sra.org.uk A membership body for social researchers. We aim to represent, support, connect and inform our members and the wider social research community.
https://the-sra.org.uk/
Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organization 
THRE (Third Sector Human Rights and Equalities) @thre-equal.bsky.social THRE supports third sector organisations to take a human rights and equalities first approach. Subscribe to our newsletters ➡️ http://eepurl.com/iceirz
Linktree ➡️ https://bit.ly/4hXu5wa
UCL News @uclnews.bsky.social News/media from UCL (University College London), updated by UCL Media Relations. Follow @ucl.ac.uk for highlights of UCL life.
ucl.ac.uk/news/
CLOSER, the home of longitudinal research @closer-uk.bsky.social Our mission is to increase the visibility, use and impact of longitudinal population studies, data and research. We are funded by the UKRI Economic and Social Research Council.
UCL Public Policy @uclpublicpolicy.bsky.social Public Policy works across the institution to build engagement and strengthen links between UCL researchers and public policy professionals. Our work creates opportunities for UCL’s world class research to inform public policy.
Nuffield Foundation @nuffieldfoundation.org We fund research that changes people’s lives.
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Children and Young People's Mental Health Coalition @cypmentalhealth.bsky.social A Coalition of over 350 charities, organisations and individuals working to improve the mental health of babies, children & young people in Britain💜
https://cypmhc.org.uk/
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!
LSE Inequalities @lseinequalities.bsky.social The International Inequalities Institute drives integrated research and teaching on inequality at LSE. Home of @afsee-lse.bsky.social.
Coram Voice @coramvoice.bsky.social We get young voices heard in decisions that matter to them and work to improve the lives of children in care, care leavers and others who depend upon the help of the state.
Care Leavers Association @careleavers.bsky.social The leading national user led charity for care leavers. Making a difference to lives
UCL Institute for Global Health @uclglobalhealth.bsky.social News and research from UCL's Institute for Global Health (IGH) and beyond🌏
Family Rights Group @familyrightsgp.bsky.social Helping Families, Helping Children. We work to improve the child welfare system to ensure more children can live safely in their families and children in care have loving relationships to turn to throughout life. Find us online at www.frg.org.uk
Children's Rights Alliance for England @crae-official.bsky.social The Children's Rights Alliance for England (CRAE), part of Just for Kids Law, seeks full implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Our vision is of a society where the human rights of all children are recognised and realised.
European Society of Health and Medical Sociology @eshms.bsky.social The ESHMS is a group of scientists involved in health and medical sociology research, health policies, health promotion and social epidemiology
https://eshms.eu/
Wolfson Centre for Young People’s Mental Health @wolfsoncentre.bsky.social 🧠 We are a dedicated research centre for #mentalhealth focused on reducing anxiety and depression in young people. Based @cardiffuni and @swanseauni
Connect with us: https://linktr.ee/WolfsonCentre
First Focus on Children @firstfocus.bsky.social Dedicated to making children & families a priority in federal policy & budget decisions. Affiliated w/
@campaign4kids.bsky.social. #InvestInKids #Commit2Kids
Education Policy Institute @edupolicyinst.bsky.social The Education Policy Institute (EPI) is an independent, impartial, and evidence-based research institute that promotes high quality education
British Society for Population Studies (BSPS) @bspsuk.bsky.social We study human populations. BSPS is supported by the Population Investigation Committee, who run Population Studies - a journal of demography http://popstudies.net
Find out about BSPS Conference, Awards, Grants & more at http://www.bsps.org.uk/bsps
Connecting Citizens to Science Podcast @ccspodcast.bsky.social A global health podcast hosting conversations about current research and debates. bit.ly/Follow_CCS
University of Strathclyde @unistrathclyde.bsky.social 
University of Glasgow @glasgow.ac.uk Changing the world since 1451 🌍 | #TeamUofG #WorldChangingGlasgow https://www.gla.ac.uk/
Voluntary Health Scotland @vhscotland.bsky.social We are the national intermediary and network for voluntary health organisations in Scotland. We work with our members and partners to tackle health inequalities. We manage the national network for Scotland's community link workers. 
Skills and Education Group @skillsedugroup.bsky.social We offer high-quality services, support, and representation to the education and skills sector.
Our brands include Skills and Education Group, Skills and Education Group Awards, Skills and Education Group Access and BIIAB.
National Literacy Trust @literacytrust.org.uk We empower people with the literacy skills they need to succeed in life.
Eurocarers @eurocarers.bsky.social EUROCARERS is the EU network representing informal carers and their organisations, irrespective of the particular age or health need of the person they care for.
City St George's, University of London @citystgeorges.bsky.social The University of business, practice and the professions 🎓
hootbio.com/CityStGeorges
Demographic Research @demresjournal.bsky.social Since the launch of DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH in 1999, our journal has been emphasizing diversity and openness, encouraging submissions that employ a variety of methods and approaches. 
National Children's Bureau @ncb.org.uk NCB is a leading charity driving change across society so all children can thrive. The #NCBFamily is united for #BetterChildhoodsBrighterFutures
ncb.org.uk
📍 United Kingdom
UCL primary care and population health @ucl-primarycare.bsky.social Department of Primary Care and Population health at UCL
FE Week @feweek.bsky.social Leading the way in further education, skills & apprenticeships news, views and investigations. Published by EducationScape
FE News @fenews.bsky.social 
Carers Week @carers-week.bsky.social Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring and highlight the challenges unpaid carers face. Carers Week is 8-14 June 2026.
https://www.carersweek.org/
University of Essex @universityofessex.bsky.social We are Essex. Are you?
Top 25 in the Guardian University Guide 2025
https://www.essex.ac.uk/
Stian Westlake @stianwestlake.bsky.social Executive Chair of the Economic and Social Research Council. Metascience, evidence, data infrastructures, economic growth.
Urban Big Data Centre @ubdc.bsky.social UBDC is a national research centre and data service providing expertise, training, extensive data collections and data tools. Funded by ESRC and the University of Glasgow.
NIHR Policy Research Unit in Mental health @mentalhealthpru.bsky.social The NIHR Policy Research Unit in Mental Health, based at UCL and King's, funded to provide evidence to inform policy. Views not those of the DH or NIHR. @nihr.bsky.social
Website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/psychiatry/research/mental-health-policy-research-uni
Population Data Science at Swansea University @popdatascisu.bsky.social The science of data about people. We are proud to be pioneering this science across a range of data-intensive initiatives. Find out more about us on our website https://popdatasci.swan.ac.uk
UCL Health of the Public @uclhealthpublic.bsky.social We are a virtual school bringing academic disciplines together to solve complex health problems. We work beyond disciplinary borders to improve health for all.
ucl.ac.uk/health-of-public
Disabled Children's Partnership @dcpcampaign.bsky.social The DCP is a coalition of organisations campaigning to improve support for disabled children, young people & families. https://disabledchildrenspartnership.org.uk/ 
Smart Data Research UK @sdruk.bsky.social The UK’s national programme for smart data research, home to six data services. Our mission is to unlock the power of data to improve lives. Funded by UKRI: www.sdruk.ukri.org. Subscribe to our newsletter: https://bit.ly/44bEXBN.
University Alliance @unialliance.bsky.social Representing the UK's leading professional and technical universities.
www.unialliance.ac.uk
Care Policy and Evaluation Centre (LSE) @cpeclse.bsky.social Leading research centre in long-term (social) care, mental health, developmental disability & other health issues to inform & influence global policy & practice.
Mencap @mencap.org.uk Supporting people with a learning disability to live their lives to the full💜
Find out more: linktr.ee/mencap
Contact, for families with disabled children @contactfamilies.bsky.social UK disability charity for all families caring for a disabled child ☎️ support, info & advice ❤️ bringing families together 📢 campaigning for change! Find out more: https://linktr.ee/contactfamilies
SCOPE Policy @scopepolicy.bsky.social Science Careers & Opportunities in Policy and Education. Developing policy-aware scientists.
https://linktr.ee/scopepolicy
www.scopepolicy.org
RNIB @rnib.bsky.social We’re the Royal National Institute of Blind People.
Profile pic: Our logo, bold black capital letters spelling RNIB, with a bold pink underline.
Special Needs Jungle @spcialndsjungle.bsky.social #SaveOurChildrensRights Parent-led special educational needs and disability #SEND website. UK-based, strategic advocacy, resources, and information to help improve the lives of children & young people with disabilities and their families. Volunteers.
Toktam Paykani @paykani.bsky.social Researcher in health and social welfare.
Bradford Council @bradfordcouncil.bsky.social Welcome to the official BlueSky page for Bradford Council
Preservative Party @presparty.bsky.social 14-24 year olds, working with Leeds Museums and Galleries @LeedsCityMuseum Catch 'Whose Power?' Podcast on podcast streaming platforms now!
https://whosepower.podbean.com/
Merve Uzunalioglu @merveuzunalioglu.bsky.social https://merveuzunalioglu.github.io/
Postdoctoral researcher at the @dspi-oxford.bsky.social focusing on families, division of care labour and comparative social policy. Previously at UCL’s TCRU & LISER in Luxembourg
Hope machine ☀️ all things 📚, 🎾 and 🏄🏻♀️
Shelina Visram Hodgson @shelinavh.bsky.social Senior lecturer in #PublicHealth at Newcastle University | #inequalities | #SDoH | #qualresearch | Own views | She/her
Robbie Gilligan @robbiegilligan.bsky.social Professor Emeritus, School of Social Work and Social Policy, Trinity College Dublin. Active in research relating to children in care, care leavers and care experienced adults. 
MyScienceWork @mysciencework.bsky.social Empowering research institutions with custom open-source institutional repositories, CRIS, grant management systems, & much more! | Advocates of #OpenScience and #OpenAccess | Paris 📍
🔗 www.mysciencework.com
Ingrid Giesinger @ingridgiesinger.bsky.social PhD Candidate in epidemiology @UofT_dlsph @PopHlthAnalytic |
Alumni @UCL @OISE | population health, health equity, chronic disease | #momsinstem
David Amado Vidal @holdthelamp.bsky.social R. IPC Nurse
Broken English, French, Spanish and others...Here to exchange knowledge, mainly about health. Open conversations are always welcome; I only block if gross incivility or pseudoscience. #NurseSky #IDSky
Kathy Petersen @kathyspetersen.bsky.social GP partner and clinical lead for NENC ICB for learning disability, mental health and neurodivergence, co-chair RCGP learning disability special interest group.
I am passionate about parity of esteem and reducing health inequalities, RPNE
Serena Pattaro @serena-pattaro.bsky.social Research Fellow @University of Glasgow, Co-I & Leadership Group member @the Scottish Centre for Admin Data Research (SCADR), part of ADR UK. Formerly @Nuffield College, Oxford University. Social & health inequalities, labour market & welfare benefits.