PUBLICHEALTH-2027 @publichealthpages.bsky.social Official account of PUBLICHEALTH-2027. Connecting researchers, healthcare professionals, academicians, policymakers, and industry experts worldwide.
📍 Milan, Italy | April 19–20, 2027
🌐 https://publichealth2027.pagesconferences.org
Prohibition Blunder @prohibitionblund1.bsky.social ProhibitionBlunder.org outlines the case against Drug Prohibition and connects voices against it.
@a-matkinson84.bsky.social @a-matkinson84.bsky.social
Prohibition Blunder @prohibitionblund2.bsky.social
dani @dhidalgoanguera.bsky.social postgrad sociology @exeter.ac.uk | currently researching NB experiences with the medical field | he/they | 🇻🇪🇪🇸🇬🇧🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Shimadzu UK @shimadzuuk.bsky.social Shimadzu proudly upholds a strong tradition of scientific innovation in Precision Analytical Instrumentation, guided by Kaizen & Excellence in Science. Advanced solutions include Chromatography, Mass Spectrometry & Spectroscopy. More: www.shimadzu.co.uk
Zara Quigg @zaraquigg.bsky.social Professor Public Health & Behavioural Epidemiology (Violence, ACEs, health risk behaviours/settings); Head WHO Collaborating Centre for Violence Prevention
Dr Catrin Eames @catrineames.bsky.social Psychologist, Assoc. Prof/Reader, Academic, Researcher Mental Health Wellbeing and Lived Experience
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
Lindsey Metcalf McGrath @lmetcalfmcgrath.bsky.social Criminologist/ Sociologist @LJMU. Current work on medical cannabis and UK drugs policy. Amateur genealogist and vegan cake specialist (she/her)
Cork Greens @corkgreens.bsky.social Cork Greens, the Cork City & County branch of the Green Party/An Comhaontas Glas
Research Elements @reselements.bsky.social Web development, data management and visualizations. Consulting services for scientific and r&d communities. https://www.researchelements.org/
FREEDOM SPECTRUM OF EAST AFRICA (FSEA) @kitenda.bsky.social East African LGBTQ activist aiming at safety, visibility and equality for LGBTQ folks
https://sites.google.com/view/freedom-spectrum-east-africa
Matt Hibbert @mattphibbert.bsky.social Researcher / epi scientist at UKHSA. Interests are Hepatitis, LGBTQ health, drug use
He/him
GIRES UK @giresuk.bsky.social UK charity Gender Identity Research & Education Society has been improving the lives of trans & gender diverse people since 1997.
We provide support, research, EDI resources, training and policy advice to individuals and organisations.
www.gires.org.uk
Centre for Alcohol Policy Research @capraustralia.bsky.social The Centre for Alcohol Policy Research (CAPR) at La Trobe University is building the evidence base for public health focused alcohol policy.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine @bjhmoffice.bsky.social BJHM: An open-access monthly journal dedicated to publishing original investigative and clinical research in hospital medicine. We invite your submission!
Impact Factor: 1.7 | Published by IMR Press
Link: https://www.imrpress.com/journal/BJHM
Sean Murphy @murphyslaw1987.bsky.social Philosopher w/ focus on disease causation (esp. clusters). I completed Mark Purdey’s research project by identifying the true environmental causes (oil pollution, pesticides, mercury, & mycotoxins) of “Huntington’s Disease” at Lake Maracaibo.
Dr Rebekah Brennan @rebekahbrennan.bsky.social Senior Researcher & Education Coordinator
Social Inclusion HSE Southwest
Programme Lead
Diploma in Substance Use & Addiction Studies University College Cork/Irish Prison Service
SAS Harm Reduction Leads 🏴🚑 @harmleads.bsky.social Were the Clinical Effectiveness Leads for Drug Harm Reduction within Scottish Ambulance service
Sooze - West Scotland
Kira - East Scotland
MATTERS @mattersnetwork.bsky.social Linking individuals with substance use disorders to stigma-free treatment and resources within their own community. HQ in Buffalo, available across New York State, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, and Camden County, New Jersey.
www.mattersnetwork.org
Abi Rose @abirose9.bsky.social Reader in Psychology. Alcohol researcher. Special interest in girls' and women's alcohol use, health, and wellbeing. Mum of two time pixies. Personal views. She/her.
Kirsten Horsburgh @kirstensdf.bsky.social CEO at Scottish Drugs Forum
Andrew Forrester @andrewspeaks.bsky.social Mental health, justice systems, meaning | Editor * Professor | Scotland, London, Cardiff, Latin America
https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=81zO1MAAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/forrestera1
MO-KAN HASH @mokanhash.bsky.social 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
🇺🇸🌻 LET KANSAS GROW 🌻🇨🇦
Kansas cannabis reform • Psychedelic awareness • Veterans advocacy
Building community through education, art & conversation.
🔵LAWRENCE, KS DEMOCRAT🔵
LJMU Research and Innovation Services @ljmu-ris.bsky.social Research and Innovation Services (RIS) at Liverpool John Moores University. Supporting the LJMU academic community and matching industry needs with expertise.
https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/ris
Church of Ambrosia @churchofambrosia.bsky.social The Church of Ambrosia is a nondenominational, interfaith religious organization that supports the use and safe access of all Entheogenic Plants, with a focus on Cannabis and Magic Mushrooms. https://linkin.bio/churchofambrosia
Maddie O'Hare @maddieohare.bsky.social Conference Director at Harm Reduction International, also working at HIT. 💚Proud Green💚
🇵🇸FREE PALESTINE🇵🇸
Tim Piatkowski @piatkowskitim.bsky.social Lived(-ing) Experience Researcher, Enhancement Drugs (#ROIDs)
Harry Shapiro @harryshapiro.bsky.social Director of DrugWise and working in tobacco harm reduction. Public speaker, lecturer, journalist and author specialising in music biography and drug culture.
www.harryshapiro.co.uk
www.drugwise.org.uk
@jwingnu2.bsky.social @jwingnu2.bsky.social Simplicity
Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (DARC) at Middlesex University @darc-mdx.bsky.social We are a multidisciplinary centre for cutting edge drug and alcohol research based at Middlesex University, London, UK.
Website: http://drugandalcoholresearchcentre.org/
Prof Andy Newton @profanewton.bsky.social Professor of Criminology & Policing, Co-Director Safety & Sustainability @NTU | Academic Advisor to Notts Violence Reduction Partnership | Interests: crime, policing, transport, violence prevention, policy evaluation | data science | problem solving | EBP
Andrew M Bennett @andrewmbennett.bsky.social Purveyor of public health interventions | Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership | Substance use | ACEs | Healthy weight | The 13th International Club Health Conference, Ghent-Belgium, 14-16 May 2025
The Anti-Stigma Network @anti-stigmanetwork.bsky.social The Anti-Stigma Network aims to improve the understanding of stigma and discrimination experienced by people affected by drug and alcohol use
The Drugs Wheel @thedrugswheel.bsky.social The Drugs Wheel by Mark Adley, Guy Jones & Michael Linnell is an educational and harm reduction tool, licensed under Creative Commons, currently 19 international versions www.thedrugswheel.com
@markadley.bsky.social
Collective Voice @collective-voice.bsky.social The national alliance of charities that provide drug and alcohol treatment and recovery services in England. https://www.collectivevoice.org.uk/
Addiction Research & Theory @addictrestheory.bsky.social ART publishes innovative original research and theoretical contributions on addictions and substance use.
Dr Sam Roberts @samroberts7.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Psychology @LJMU
Director of Networks and Wellbeing Lab: https://wellbeing.owlstown.net
Research interests in social bonds in primates and humans.
https://profiles.ljmu.ac.uk/12295-sam-roberts
Dr Beth Mead @bethanmead.bsky.social Lecturer in Psychology @ University of Liverpool/ former #TUKFS Fellow. Researching health and eating behaviour in relation to urban food growing, food insecurity, sustainable food systems, wellbeing, appetite and obesity. Views my own. She/her
Tony Duffin @tonyduffin.bsky.social #LondonIrish at home in #Dublin.
Servant Leader.
Tempered Activist.
Teaching Fellow.
Link below to my #TEDx talk. #HarmReduction.
https://youtu.be/z9GV0L4ziB0?si=dYt6TKLVAnc0EJGM
Vic @vickiac.bsky.social Public health research and development. Drugs, NPS, all things psychoactive. UK.
ISSUP @issup.net Official account of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP). Uniting the international substance use prevention, treatment and recovery support workforce.
Join ISSUP: https://www.issup.net/about-issup/membership
Ian Hamilton @profianhamilton.bsky.social Addiction specialist, write for the Independent, BMJ, The Conversation, ByLine Times
Chris C 🏳️🌈 @chris-carmona.bsky.social Health evidence synthesis and guideline development methodologist. Coach. Qualitative evidence synthesis geek. Hater of unfairness and social injustice. (He/him)
Lisa Schölin @lisaangelica.bsky.social Postdoctoral public health researcher at University of Edinburgh. Interested in substance use, mental health, suicide prevention, and issues relating to pregnancy and substance use. Views are my own.
Will Haydock @williamhaydock.bsky.social Executive Director at Collective Voice, which represents charities that provide treatment for people with issues with alcohol or other drugs. Previously in local and national government, and before that doing academic research.
Adam Holland @holla-adam.bsky.social (he/him)
Public Health Consultant researching drugs and stigma at the University of Bristol
Martin Chandler @hed-research.bsky.social Interested in the ways people make themselves look, feel or perform 'better'. Avid harm reductionist. Happy to be called woke. Motorbiking makes me happy. Music is the answer. All posts my own weird views. Can I have some cheese now please?
Gabriel Caluzzi @gabrielcaluzzi.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher with the Centre for Alcohol Policy Research at La Trobe University. Interested in alcohol, drugs and youth/health sociology (he/him)
Deb Hussey @hussey-deb.bsky.social Harm Reductionist. Works at Exchange Supplies. Massive fan of Naloxone. Volunteer with the Loop. Posts about Harm Reduction & not much else.Views my own, unless I stole them from someone funnier than me. She/Her
Alex Stevens @profalexstevens.bsky.social Professor of Criminology, University of Sheffield. Trustee at Criminal Justice Alliance. Volunteer for Sheffield Jazz. Peak District walker. Drug policy geek.
markamericana @markamericana.bsky.social Reader in Substance Use at LJMU, leading IMS DARD surveillance system for north west/midlands in England. Americana UK Editor in my other life. Who knew drugs and rock & roll went together? 🇵🇸
Prof Harry Sumnall @profhrs.bsky.social Prof of Substance Use at the School of Psychology, and Public Health Institute, LJMU (UK) - Drug research, policy, and culture. Member of ACMD. Advisor to Anti Stigma Network, ISSUP https://profiles.ljmu.ac.uk/1416-harry-sumnall
Rob Calder @robcalder.bsky.social CEO at the Society for the Study of Addiction - views my own.
LJMU Impact @ljmuimpact.bsky.social We are the LJMU Impact and Engagement team supporting researchers to make a real world difference. Posts by Emily.
Suzi Gage @soozaphone.bsky.social Mental health and substance use researcher. Author, podcaster and blogger #SayWhyToDrugs
Greg Atkinson @gregatki.bsky.social Honorary Visiting Professor at LJMU. Exercise & Nutrition Science, Circadian Rhythms and Jet lag, Research Methods & Statistics, Bike Racing, BBC6-played singer-songwriter. https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=8Gog69EAAAAJ&hl=en
Eva Devaney @evadev.bsky.social Healthy UL; sociologist; social justice; mental wellbeing: LoveLimerick; Munster rugby; walking; pomichon owner; born a Swede; heart is Irish!
Hannah Madden @hannahcem.bsky.social Public health lecturer & researcher. Interested in health inequalities, sexual & LGBTQ+ health. Also obsessed with cooking & comedy. She/her. UK.
Gillian Shorter PhD @gwshorter.bsky.social Reader in Psychology @QUBelfast
President @kettilbruunsociety.bsky.social
Alcohol/other drugs, #HarmReduction, drug consumption rooms, OPCs, SCS #AddictionSci
Loves: dogs, dance, run, sea, joy
Views own (she/her) bi #BeMoreLyra
In my own time and space
Prof Viv Hope @vivprof.bsky.social Professor of Public Health at PHI, LJMU, UK.
* drug use & harm reduction
* LGBTQI+ well-being
* preventing infections
* reducing health inequalities
https://profiles.ljmu.ac.uk/11344-vivian-hope
🏳️🌈
Dr Anna Powell @annapowellphd.bsky.social Postdoc at Liverpool John Moores University (UK), and The Pandemic Institute. Researching flu vaccine hesitance. PhD in cognitive function and alcohol use. Other interests = behaviour change and health inequalities. Also love cats. Views my own. She/Her.
@cathymonty-psy.bsky.social @cathymonty-psy.bsky.social
Ria Cheyne @riacheyne.bsky.social Neurodiversity, disability, access, medical humanities, genre fiction. "Divergent Minds in the Archive" project PI.
Disability, Literature, Genre book (Liverpool UP, 2019) #OpenAccess at https://shorturl.at/5ykqk
@ithinkwellhugh.bsky.social @ithinkwellhugh.bsky.social Expert on procrastination, perfectionism, overcommitment, distraction. All the stuff researchers are really good at!
LJMU Doctoral Academy @ljmudoctoral.bsky.social Here to support Postgraduate Researchers and Supervisors at LJMU, posting about researcher development, events and resources relating to the PGR experience, https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/the-doctoral-academy