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
Together, people like us can use the power of collective action to bring about change
Join us
https://squarepegsuk.substack.com
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Audrey Bodman @audreybodman.bsky.social An established Trainer for 30 years specialising in employer engagement phone skills, customer service and sales skills
Mother, grandmother, wife, trainer and coach.
Website: www.outshinegroup.co.uk
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audreybodman/
Tracey @traceyawpf.bsky.social Engagement Manager at All Wales People First
Bibhu Ranjan Mund, MPH | Healthy Home @lovelyhealthtips25.bsky.social https://healthhom.com
https://shop.healthhom.com
It is a trusted family health and wellness platform providing practical guidance for mothers, children & families. We focus on child health, maternal care, nutrition, fitness & wellness for a healthier home.
Samantha Hall @samhall1987.bsky.social I am young lady with Down Syndrome, Learning Disability campaigner and also ambassador for Down syndrome.
I love spreading awareness for disability awareness, and other mental health awareness and other awareness.
Award winner tiwces.
DPAC Cymru - Disabled People Against Cuts Cymru @dpac-cymru.bsky.social Grassroots group campaigning for our rights as disabled people.
Hawliau, nid Cardod 🏴
https://dpac.cymru | dpac.cymru@gmail.com | @dis-ppl-protest.bsky.social
David O'Brien @davidwrexham.bsky.social Nurse in the NHS, two gorgeous kids, 5 tenacious granddaughters and a wife who may one day become a serial killer 💗 #UpTheTown #WxmAFC
@wcvacymru.bsky.social @wcvacymru.bsky.social
South Wales Police @swpolice.bsky.social Need to contact us? Live Chat is available at https://www.south-wales.police.uk, 24 hours a day. Emergency? Always dial 999.
Cymraeg: @heddludecymru.bsky.social
Victoria Waller @victoriagigbudcym.bsky.social Ambassador for Gig Buddies Cymru, part of Learning Disability Wales
Mind @mind.org.uk Fighting for mental health – for support, for respect, for you ✊
Bild @bild.org.uk Bild (British Institute of Learning Disabilities) is a national charity working toward a society where everyone has the same rights and opportunities.
www.bild.org.uk
David Abbott @davidjabbott.bsky.social Charity CEO, experienced regulator. Happily living in Ynys Mon.
Senedd Cymru @senedd.cymru Lle mae lleisiau o bob cymuned yn cael eu cynrychioli i wneud penderfyniadau dros Gymru. Dy Lais. Dy Senedd. Ein Dyfodol 🏴 In English 👉 @senedd.wales
Dimensions UK @dimensionsuk.bsky.social We support people with learning disabilities & autistic people and campaign WITH them. We are non-profit care provider. #BetterLivesForMorePeople
Disability Rights UK @disrightsuk.bsky.social We one of the UK’s leading Disabled People's Organisation run by and for Disabled people, working for justice and equality for all.
https://linktr.ee/disabilityrightsuk
Supported Loving @supportedloving.bsky.social A national network promoting best practice surrounding sex and relationships- passionate about love, sex and relationships (and education)
Learning Disability Today @learningdisability.bsky.social News, articles and debate for professionals working with people with a learning disability and autistic people.
https://www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/
Wales Governance Centre | Canolfan Llywodraethiant Cymru @walesgovernance.bsky.social Yn ymchwilio i gyfraith, llywodraeth, gwleidyddiaeth a chyllid cyhoeddus Cymru
Researching the law, government, politics & public finances of Wales
Future Gen Cymru @futuregencymru.bsky.social Swyddfa Comisiynydd Cenedlaethau'r Dyfodol Cymru /
Office of the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales
👤 @derek-walker.bsky.social
🌐 www.futuregenerations.wales
🏴 #CymruCan
TUC Cymru @tuccymru.bsky.social Llais Cymru ar waith. Rydym yn cynrychioli tua 400,000 o weithwyr.
We’re the voice of Wales at work. We represent 400,000 working people through 48 unions.
🔗 linktr.ee/wtuc
Down's Syndrome Association @dsa-uk.bsky.social We are a national organisation, committed to improving quality of life for people who have Down’s syndrome, promoting their right to be included on a full and equal basis with others.
Parents Voices in Wales CIC #Neurodiversity #Families @parentsvoiceswales.bsky.social A social enterprise company supporting and advocating for neurodivergent families in Wales who frequently also experience mental health challenges. Our mission is to improve inclusion for mainstream learners by working collaboratively
Mencap @mencap.org.uk Supporting people with a learning disability to live their lives to the full💜
Find out more: linktr.ee/mencap
Learning Disability England @learningdiseng.bsky.social Learning Disability England is a movement for change. Our members are people with learning disabilities, families, & organisations. We work for human rights, equality & good lives.
https://www.learningdisabilityengland.org.uk/
Andrea Meek @andreameek.bsky.social Learning Disability and Supported Employment researcher in Wales.
Roller Coaster rider.🎢
Often found near the sea 🌊
Plaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social New leadership for Wales 🏴
Arwain Cymru o'r newydd ✊
Hyrwyddwyd gan/Promoted by Plaid Cymru, Tŷ Gwynfor, Caerdydd, CF10 4AL.
Age Cymru @agecymru.bsky.social We’re Age Cymru, the national Charity for older people. We’re here when we’re needed the most. Age Cymru yw'r elusen genedlaethol i bobl hŷn yng Nghymru a rydyn.
☎️ Age Cymru Advice: 0300 303 44 98
🖱️ www.agecymru.wales
🖱️ www.agecymru.cymru
Photosymbols @photosymbols.bsky.social The popular photo library featuring actors with learning disabilities.
@alundavies.bsky.social @alundavies.bsky.social
RNIB Cymru @rnibcymru.bsky.social Supporting people with sight loss in Wales.
Yn cefnogi pobl â cholled golwg yng Nghymru.
Eluned Morgan @elunedmorgan.bsky.social First Minister and Leader of Welsh Labour | Prif Weinidog ac Arweinydd Llafur Cymru
Rhun ap Iorwerth @rhunapiorwerth.bsky.social Prif Weinidog Cymru | First Minister of Wales
Arweinydd | Plaid Cymru | Leader
🏴
Trafnidiaeth Cymru / Transport for Wales @transportforwales.bsky.social 🚆🚌 Ni yw'r dyfal doncwyr / We'll do what it takes 🚴🚶🏽♀️
🚄 Am ymholiadau cwsmeriaid @tfwrail / For customer enquiries @tfwrail❓
PARODY ACCOUNT NOT AFFILITIED WITH TRANSPORT FOR WALES.
NationCymru @nation.cymru News • Politics • Culture • Sports 🏴 By the people of Wales, for the people of Wales http://Nation.Cymru
Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust @welshambulance.bsky.social 🚑 National Ambulance Service for Wales
🕐DMs not monitored 24/7
United Response @unitedresponse.bsky.social We're a charity that supports people with learning disabilities, mental and physical support needs to live their lives to the full. We’re not monitoring messages here at the moment - please reach us on our other channels. 💙
Sarah Murphy MS @sarah4bridgend.bsky.social Member of the Senedd for Bridgend | Minister for Mental Health & Wellbeing
Will Hayward - Wales Journo @willhaycardiff.bsky.social Multi-award winning journalist and author based in Cardiff.
I conduct investigative journalism and help people better understand Wales/Cymru.
You sign up to my newsletter here: willhaywardwales.substack.com
Columnist at The Guardian.
Easy to Read @easytoread.bsky.social We make sure everyone can access information and be included. Easy Read and Plain Language, accessible media, web content, and training. Get in touch at info@easytoread.au
#EasyRead #PlainLanguage #AccessibleInformation
Niwrowahaniaeth Cymru/Neurodivergence Wales @ndwales.bsky.social NiwrowahaniaethCymru.org / NeurodivergenceWales.org
Diben y Tîm yw helpu i wella bywydau pobl niwrowahanol yng Nghymru.
The purpose of the Team is to help improve the lives of neurodivergent people in Wales.
Joe Powell @awpfceo.bsky.social CEO of All Wales People First
@allwalesforum.bsky.social @allwalesforum.bsky.social
Hft @hft.org.uk We’re Hft, a national charity on a mission to create a future where learning disabled people can live the best life possible.
BeyondAutism @beyondautism.bsky.social Ensuring every autistic child and young adult accesses the education and support they need to belong, succeed, and lead lives full of opportunity, choice and independence.
https://www.beyondautism.org.uk/
Befriending Networks @befriending.co.uk The largest network of befriending services in the world. Join us today at befriending.co.uk
Carers Wales @carerswales.bsky.social Carers Wales's mission is to make life better for unpaid carers across Wales. We provide information and advice on caring, help carers connect with each other, campaign with carers for lasting change, and use innovation to improve services.
STUART TODD @stuarttodd01.bsky.social Prof in Intellectual Disability Research at the University of South Wales. I am currently leading the Marie Curie funded READY study https://www.readystudy.uk/home - a study of the last year of life of people with learning disabilities.
Aneurin Leisure Trust @aneurinleisure.bsky.social We are a not-for-profit organisation delivering leisure, learning and cultural services across Blaenau Gwent, committed to improving community life and providing a high standard of facilities and services for the community. Visit www.aneurinleisure.org.uk
NHS Wales Performance and Improvement @nhswalesperandimp.bsky.social Working to help improve health services and outcomes for people in Wales and support Welsh Government providing assurance on NHS Wales services.
@cardiffandvalerpb.bsky.social @cardiffandvalerpb.bsky.social
Health Technology Wales @healthtechwales.bsky.social Delivering a strategic, national approach to the identification, appraisal and adoption of new technologies into health and social care.
North Wales Regional Innovation Coordination Hub @nwrich.bsky.social The aim of the hub is to coordinate research, innovation and improvement activity in North Wales about how health and social care services can work together better. Cymraeg @hcargc.bsky.social
Social Care Wales @socialcarewales.bsky.social Wales's social care workforce regulator. Making a positive difference to social care in Wales.
All Wales People 1st @allwalespeople1st.bsky.social Uniting the voice of self-advocacy groups in Wales to improve the lives of adults with learning disabilities. Cyfuno llais grwpiau hunan-eiriolaeth yng Nghymru
https://linktr.ee/allwalespeople1st
Merideth Gattis @meridethgattis.bsky.social Professor of Psychology at Cardiff University Centre for Human Developmental Science / Teaching research methods / Researching how environments influence cognition communication & parenting
Sue Caton @suecaton.bsky.social Reader (Associate Prof) in intellectual disabilities, Dept Social Care & Social Work, Manchester Met Uni. Researching social & health inequalities, digital inclusion, qual, creative, participatory research methods
MHM Wales @mhmwales.bsky.social Mental Health Matters Wales supports mental wellbeing through advocacy, counselling & community services. Donate at www.mhmwales.org.uk
Connect with us https://linktr.ee/mhmwales
Beth🌻 Spectrum Scribbles🌻 @bethanreesnd.bsky.social 🌻 Autistic & ADHD
🌻 MA Creative Writer
🌻 Policy & Comms @ldwales
🌻 Writing featured in @mslexia Happiful @the-independent @bbccymruwales
🌻Writing creatively about my neurodivergence both in work & life. All views my own (& my Westie’s)🐶
Dr Dawn Cavanagh @dawnc05.bsky.social LD Researcher at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Lives in Wales.
Stolen Lives. https://stolenlives.blog
Son with learning disability, autism, ADHD and epilepsy.
Autistic herself.
Innovate Trust @innovatetrust.bsky.social Achieving independence, together.
Cyflawni annibyniaeth, gyda'n gilydd.
Supporting people with learning disabilities since 1967.
Cefnogi pobl hefo anableddau dysgu ers 1967.
https://innovate-trust.org.uk/
https://linktr.ee/innovatetrust
Hector Minto @hminto.bsky.social Kerbcut Founder. Strategic AI/Innovation Strategic Advocate for BASE. Ex Microsoft Accessibility lead. Former UK govt disability and access ambassador for the tech sector. Long time working in assistive technology. Sourdough/Kombucha/Pickling officionado.
British Association For Supported Employment (BASE) @base-uk.bsky.social #SupportedEmployment means that everyone can work if they get the right job and the right support.
#5StageModel #ValuesBased #InclusiveRecruitment
Jemma Bridgeman @jemmabridgeman.bsky.social Researcher at Cardiff University. Interested in continuing to do research on what works to help people who face the most barriers.
WISERD @wiserd-research.bsky.social Sefydliad Ymchwil Cymdeithasol ac Economaidd a Data Cymru I Wales Institute of Social and Economic Research and Data I wiserd.ac.uk
Improvement Cymru @improvementcymru.bsky.social
Centre for Adult Social Care Research @careresearchwales.bsky.social Centre for Adult Social Care Research (CARE) based at Spark|Sbarc Research Park, School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University. Funded by Health and Care Research Wales @researchWales
Building the evidence base to improve adult social care in Wales.
RCN Learning Disability Nursing Forum @rcnldnursing.bsky.social Members of the RCN Learning Disability Nursing Forum Steering Committee account to share RCN and Learning Disability Nursing info. Further info about the forum can be found here https://www.rcn.org.uk/Get-Involved/Forums/Learning-Disability-Nursing-Forum
Restraint Reduction Network @restraintreductionnetwork.org The Restraint Reduction Network is a registered charity (1187984) working to reduce restrictive practices.
Contact us at rrn@bild.org.uk
restraintreductionnetwork.org
Kurtis1895 @kurt1895.bsky.social Gamer and Cardiff City Fan 💙🏴
National Centre for Mental Health (NCMH) @thencmh.bsky.social Cardiff University, Swansea University and Bangor University exploring the causes of mental health conditions. Funded by Health and Care Research Wales.
Help us make a difference.
https://www.ncmh.info/help-with-research/
Zoe Richards @zoeric12.bsky.social CEO of organisation. Theatre lover. Here for a laugh
Gwent PCC @gwentpcc.bsky.social Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent/Comisiynydd Heddlu a Throseddu Gwent.
View our privacy policy - http://bit.ly/GPPCPrivacy
For more information: https://www.gwent.pcc.police.uk/en/home/
Ruth Northway @ruthnorth.bsky.social Retired Professor of Learning Disability Nursing. Fellow of RCN, QNI and LSW. Likes running marathons
Matthew Dix @matt-dix.bsky.social Work in the charity sector love sports and the outdoors. Passionate about accessibility and equity
Disability Wales @disabilitywales.bsky.social The national membership body of Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs) in Wales, striving for the rights of all disabled people.
Y corff aelodaeth cenedlaethol ar gyfer Sefydliadau Pobl Anabl yng Nghymru, sy’n ymdrechu dros hawliau pob person anabl.
Co-production Network for Wales @copronetwales.bsky.social We want a fairer, more sustainable Wales where everyone has a voice that's heard. Come and join us!
https://linktr.ee/copronetwales
Rhian Davies @dwrhian.bsky.social Chief Executive: Disability Wales www.disabilitywales.org
Trustee: Wales Council for Voluntary Action
Member: Disability Rights Taskforce
Pete Le Grys @petelegrys.bsky.social
Willow Holloway @willowholloway.bsky.social Neurodivergent Lived Experience Consultant ,Trustee ,Director and passionate advocate for the rights of disabled and neurodivergent people .
Kylie M. Gray @profkyliegray.bsky.social Professor of Psychology and Neurodevelopmental Conditions, Intellectual Disabilities Research Institute (IDRIS), University of Birmingham
Dr. Robert J. Proverb, Jr. @robertproverb.bsky.social Sociologist
Digital Research/Analysis
(Disability in Society)
https://linktr.ee/robertproverb
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ColegauCymru | CollegesWales @colegau.cymru Llais Addysg Bellach yng Nghymru | The Voice of Further Education in Wales
www.colegau.cymru
EasyReadWales @easyreadwales.bsky.social Experts in turning complex information into accessible Easy Read in English and Welsh. Contact us for a quote: easyread@ldw.org.uk. Part of Learning Disability Wales. #EasyRead #AccessibleInformation #Charity
➡️ https://www.easyread.wales/
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Alicja Zalesinska @alicjazalesinska.bsky.social Chief Executive/Prif Weithredwr - Tai Pawb. All views are my own (she/her)- E Elliott Rees @erees85.bsky.social Researcher in psychiatric genetics at Cardiff University
Learning Disability Wales @ldwales.bsky.social Working to make Wales the best country in the world for people with a learning disability to live, learn, love and work. RTs are not endorsements.