Yorkshire and Humber Secure Data Environment @yorkshumbersde.bsky.social Y&H SDE is a secure NHS data storage and access system that brings together healthcare data in one place and allows researchers and innovators to use it safely for their work.
Roger Sturmey @sturmeylab.bsky.social Dad|Husband|Son|Dog Owner|Professor|Biochemist|Repro Biologist|Head of Centre|Mitochondriac|All things Eggs & Embryos|Educator|Villa fan|Mountain biker|All posts by me & my own views
Asthma + Lung UK @asthmaandlung.org.uk We fight for everyone’s right to breath. From Research, campaigning, advice + support. For queries about your lung condition please call our helpline.
asthmaandlung.org.uk
Kate Binnie @katebinnie.bsky.social PhD student Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre using Realist methodology to explore mind-body practices & breathlessness. HCPC registered music therapist, MSc palliative care, yoga & mindfulness teacher, singer, anything breath-related ❤️🫁 Views own
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.
Marie Curie UK @mariecurieuk.bsky.social We’re the UK’s leading end of life charity. Hospice care and support, research and campaigns. Whatever the illness, we’re with you to the end 💛
Medical Schools Council @ukmedschools.bsky.social The Medical Schools Council is the representative body for UK medical schools.
www.medschools.ac.uk
@futurehealthj.bsky.social @futurehealthj.bsky.social Future Healthcare Journal is the forum for authoritative, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary debate regarding the future of healthcare.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/future-healthcare-journal
ISBNPA @isbnpa.bsky.social The International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity stimulates and promotes innovative and impactful research in behavioral nutrition and physical activity to improve human and planetary health and well-being worldwide.
BTHFT Improvement Team @bthftqiteam.bsky.social Bradford Teaching Hospitals' Improvement Team.
All things improvement & patient safety.
Mark Kensett @markkensett.bsky.social People Food Location Travel photographer.
Department of Sociology, University of York @uoy-sociology.bsky.social University of York Department of Sociology official BlueSky social page.
A leading Sociology department based at the University of York. Ranked 11th for Sociology in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025).
LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/sociology_uoy
Open Research at York @uoyopenres.bsky.social Engaging with our research community, supporting good practice and sharing updates on all aspects of #openresearch #openaccess #opendata @york.ac.uk
Open Research at York: https://york.ac.uk/open-research
Email the team: lib-open-research@york.ac.uk
DAIM @daimhulluni.bsky.social The official account of the Centre of Excellence for Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Modelling at the University of Hull, UK
https://www.hull.ac.uk/work-with-us/research/institutes/data-science-artificial-intelligence-and-modelling
The Lancet @thelancet.com Welcome to The Lancet, one of the world’s leading medical journals, published weekly since 1823.
🌐 thelancet.com
North East & Yorkshire Genomics @neygenomics.bsky.social Embedding Genomics into routine clinical care, delivering faster & more accurate diagnoses, personalised treatment & prevention.
Web: https://ney-genomics.org.uk
Podcast: https://ney-genomics.org.uk/about-genomics/podcast/
Barry Wright @barrywright.bsky.social Retired Professor Child Mental Health: Uni of York & HYMS Med School, NHS Deaf Child service, NHS CAMHS, COMIC child oriented innovative research. Interested in developing child friendly interventions. Husband, dad, grandad. Enthusiast for kindness & fun.
Miriam Johnson @miriamjohnsonhyms.bsky.social Professor of Palliative Medicine, Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre, HYMS, University of Hull.
Joanne Reeve @joannelreeve.bsky.social Consultant in community based whole person medicine - a GP, Professor of Primary Care. Reclaiming general practice from the bottom up...
@annhutchinson.bsky.social @annhutchinson.bsky.social
UK Research and Innovation @ukri.org The UK’s largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
#FundedByYou
Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!
Cancer Research UK @cancerresearchuk.org We’re the world's leading independent cancer charity dedicated to saving lives through research, influence and information.
linktr.ee/cr_uk
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
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.
NHS England @england.nhs.uk
British Heart Foundation @thebhf.bsky.social We fund vital research into heart diseases, stroke and vascular dementia, and their risk factors like diabetes.
Yorkshire Cancer Research @yorkshire-cancer.bsky.social Funding research that saves lives in Yorkshire.
Steven Oliver @steven-oliver.bsky.social Recovering public health academic (retired)
Now mainly: natural world | history | prison education | research ethics
Prof Katherine Sleeman @katherinesleeman.bsky.social Laing Galazka Chair in palliative care at King’s College London. Consultant in palliative medicine.
Jamilla Hussain @jamillahussain1.bsky.social Palliative Medicine Consultant | Bradford, UK | Academic (PhD) | Inequalities at the end of life | Antiracism | intersectionality | research methods | frailty
Also sister, friend, wife, daughter
…but mainly a tired mum
Emma Vardy @emmavardy2.bsky.social Physician. Honorary Professor of Geriatric Medicine. Delirium. Dementia. Quality improvement. Book lover. Northerner. Mum to daughter with PKU.
Palliative Medicine Journal @palliativemedj.bsky.social A high impact peer reviewed multi-disciplinary palliative care journal. Research journal of the EAPC. Find us on FB, X, Instagram, LinkedIn. https://journals.sagepub.com/home/PMJ #hpm #hapc #research #hospice #academicsky
Prof Erica Borgstrom @ericaborgstrom.bsky.social Prof of Medical Anthropology, The Open University (UK)
Researches death, palliative and end of life care. Co-editor of Death and Culture book series. Director of the Centre for Open Thanatology
Dr Kathryn Mannix @drkathrynmannix.bsky.social Former palliative care doctor
Campaigning for better public understanding & conversations about dying
Writer: With The End In Mind & Listen
Speaker
Hopeful despite the circumstances.
www.kathrynmannix.com
Merryn Gott (she/her) @merryngott.bsky.social Researcher in palliative care, Mum to two gorgeous humans and an unruly labrador, potter, knitter, piano player, ocean lover…Tūtoi Te Tiriti. Trans Ally.
Te Ārai Research Group, www.tearairesearchgroup.net
Te Kura Neehi (Nursing), Auckland Uni
Amara Nwosu @amaranwosu.bsky.social Senior Clinical Lecturer & physician in #PalliativeCare at Lancaster University, Marie Curie Hospice Liverpool and Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Academic interest in #DigitalHealth. Likes Liverpool FC & running #HAPC #LFC #MedSky
Piret Paal @piretpaal.bsky.social avid advocate for palliative care, quality in research, and kindness of hearts 🇪🇪
Sally-Anne Francis @sally-anne-fran.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow, Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, University College London. Interested in all things medicines. Health services researcher. Pharmacist. Slow runner. #academicsky #pharmsky
Paul Howard @paulhoward.bsky.social Consultant in Palliative Medicine (Isle of Wight, UK); Palliative Care Formulary Editor (neuropharmacology sections)
Catherine Walshe @catherinewalshe.bsky.social Professor of Palliative Care. Nurse. International Observatory on End of Life Care, Lancaster University. Editor, Palliative Medicine. #academicsky #hpm #hapc
Donna Wakefield @donnawakefield.bsky.social Palliative Medicine Consultant 🩺
in North East England,
NIHR Doctoral Fellow,
PhD on #Inequalities in lung disease, #Mesothelioma #LungCancer #COPD #ILD🫁
🏳️🌈 #LGBTQ 💪🏻 #WomenInMedicine
Book/coffee/travel/photography enthusiast
☕️📚📷 🌊⛰️
Katie Flanagan @katieflanagan.bsky.social PhD student at UCL looking at the use of virtual reality as a therapy for people with incurable illnesses. Interested in improving care for people with dementia
Pretty Manyimo @pretty14.bsky.social PGR student at University of Warwick researching on complex community palliative needs. Specialist Palliative Care Nurse
Kimberly Acquaviva (she/her) 🏳️🌈 @kimacquaviva.bsky.social Preppy queer @UVA professor striving to make healthcare LGBTQIA+ inclusive. Views are my own & don't represent my employer.
Rebecca Henderson @rebecca-henderson.bsky.social PhD student at Lancaster Uni, researching end of life inequalities in NW England.
Liz Forbat @lizforbat.bsky.social Not not the Dean, Faculty of Social Science, Stirling. Therapist and researcher aiming to improve people's lives when they have a serious illness.
Therapist website: www.lizforbat.com
Academic website: https://www.stir.ac.uk/people/257591
Jordan Curry @drjordancurry.bsky.social PhD & RA | HullYorkMed| Exercise Physiologist | Interests: Exercise Oncology, Digital Tech, & ImpSci | Coffee Geek | 5KYW Ambassador | Runner | Views are my own | He/Him
About: https://www.hyms.ac.uk/about/people/jordan-curry
Joy @joyekeenan.bsky.social Autistic, dyspraxic, ADHD medical student. Research interests: med ed and neurodivergence. Would name a pet beefy Ronald or Stew Pid. Musician, cat lady, clumsy penguin (I LOVE penguins). Pronouns she/her.
@cwebb0412.bsky.social @cwebb0412.bsky.social Research administrator, mother, MorMor, reading, former ballerina
Lucy Coombes @drlucycoombes.bsky.social Paediatric palliative care nurse consultant. PhD in outcome measure development. Passionate about paediatric palliative care.
@elmien.bsky.social @elmien.bsky.social
Jeanette Renshaw @jeanette-ren.bsky.social Keen to learn, share and engage with others to improve End of Life Care. Proud to work in the NHS. All views my own
Penny Pepper @penpep.bsky.social Published author, poet, speaker & disability activist whose work explores our stories through provocation, wit, kindness. Opinion journo. Welcome inquiries & commissions. Saucy old punk gal. Cat mum. Socialist by the sea.- J Jane Iskander @janeisk.bsky.social Palliative Occupational therapist, coach, NLP, creative therapies, holding supportive spaces for the less easy conversations.
Donald Macaskill @drdmacaskill.bsky.social CEO Scottish Care - homecare & care homes. Hon.Prof, University of the West of Scotland; Chair, National Bereavement Charter Group; Chair, NDTi; Director, Global Ageing Network; Board Member, Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care. #candleforcare.
Dr Rachael Lawson @drrachaellawson.bsky.social Senior Lecturer and Janet Owens Parkinson's UK Senior Research Fellow at Newcastle University
Lead in the Brain and Movement Research Group
https://www.bam-ncl.co.uk/
Interests: Parkinson's disease, delirium, Lewy body dementia, cognition, cohorts, PPIE
Kate Knighting 😷💙 @kateknighting.bsky.social Reader in Palliative & Supportive Care: CYP & young adults with life-limiting conditions, cancer care, SEND, carers, PPI
https://x.com/KateKnighting
https://research.edgehill.ac.uk/en/persons/katherine-knighting
Prof Amanda J Farrin @amandafarrin.bsky.social Director of Edinburgh Clinical Trials Unit | NIHR Senior Investigator | innovative trials methods | robust development & evaluation of complex interventions | data science for trials
Anne Finucane @annefinucane.bsky.social Marie Curie Senior Research Fellow in Clinical Psychology at the University of Edinburgh. Palliative care, psychological interventions, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), implementation. Co-Lead: https://www.mainexchange.org.uk
Pipb @pippab.bsky.social Palliative Care & Bereavement Service Director. ❤️sci-fi 👽. Curious about the world 🌎. Lover of learning 📚. Proudly owned by 2 Shmoodle dogs 🐾 & devoted to ❤️family.
DavidB 🙏🏳️🌈🏴 @drdavidb.bsky.social East Sussex based Palliative Care Doctor.
Sonia @sonialf.bsky.social #palliative medicine, medical administration, #auspol, #medsky, #ausmedsky
Mother of three, cyclist, my house probably needs a tidy up.
NHS Support Federation @nhsfed.bsky.social We are a not-for-profit organisation campaigning to protect our NHS: Care for all, free at the point of use, for our community, and not for profit. (1989-2024) www.nhscampaign.org
Maggie Rogers @magthenomad.bsky.social #Childhoodcancer survivor & patient advocate | Director of Pediatric and #AYACancer Support at American Cancer Society | #PalliativeCare stan | Views and dark humor = mine
Sarah Bowers @spbowers.bsky.social Palliative care registrar and PhD student in Scotland 🏴. Interested in data, public involvement and improving care for those with life limiting conditions.
Simon Tavabie @simontavabie.bsky.social Palliative medicine doctor, East London
George Turner @georgeturner.bsky.social Internal Medicine Trainee at UCLH
NIHR Academic Clinic Fellow with Marie Curie Palliative Care research department
Zak @zachary-tait.bsky.social 🩺🌈📚
London
Laura Green @heblau.bsky.social Nurse. Activist. Educator
Palliative care | higher education | compassion | nursing | research |pedagogy | fell running | motherhood | philosophy | dhamma | gen-AI
Dr Sarah Russell RN @learnpeolc.bsky.social Over 30 years in Palliative and End of Life Care (PEOLC). Consultant Nurse PEOLC Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust in SE England. #FNF alumni. Interested in lots of stuff. Never stop learning, never stop sharing. Own Views #NurseSky
Lucy Selman @lucyselman.bsky.social Professor Palliative & End of Life Care, Uni. of Bristol. Equity, community, communication, bereavement.
Founding Director Good Grief Festival https://bsky.app/profile/goodgrieffest.bsky.social
goodgrieffest.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5747-26
@debbiekerslake.bsky.social @debbiekerslake.bsky.social
Ruth Burgess @ruthburgess.bsky.social Research Nurse Cardiology. Heart Failure / Palliative Care.
Ellie Wagstaff @elliewagstaff.bsky.social Senior Policy Manager @ Marie Curie Scotland | Trustee @ Generations Working Together | Social justice | Hiker #EverestBaseCamp2025
all views my own
Philip Ball @philraball.bsky.social Retired nurse, Hospice Board member, passionate about Palliative and End of Life Care. Loves humour, being kind, trying new things. Also a grandpa, cat person, and sometime reluctant dog carer. Occasional artist, there’s travel, books, cooks, music too.
Grant Olsen, MD, FAAP, FACP @medpeds.bsky.social IM-Peds|Schneck Internal Medicine|Quality|ISMA|Wife:Sweet Cheeks Diaper Pantry|Daughter#1:666 week former 25 week|Daughter#2:Lil’Grant|
Celia Kitzinger @kitzingercelia.bsky.social Promoting #OpenJustice in the Court of Protection #NotSecretCourt
Check out our website: openjusticecourtofprotection.org
Also all things Lake District + Cumbria including hiking, literature, & other stuff that interests me!
Allyson Mitchell @aksmitchell.bsky.social Palliative Social Worker. Toddler Mama. Midwestern Baltimorean.
Lover of books📚, fresh air🌳, coffee ☕️, and reproductive rights 💪🏼
Devi Sagar @devirsagar.bsky.social Research manager. Talking about caring, research, palliative and end of life care, grief & bereavement, being a sib of an adult with LD and other stuff in between.
Opinions are my own. (She/her)
Sunitha Daniel @sunithamd.bsky.social Palliative Medicine Consultant @YSTeachingNHS and Honorary Senior Lecturer @HullYorkMed and @wolfsonpallcare
Esther Reilly @erreilly.bsky.social Hospice director of clinical services
MSc in health and care system leadership
Mom, wife, friend, sister, aunty in no particular order
All views my own
Fiona Dorrington @mrsdorrington.bsky.social Loving retirement from NHS. Still passionate about pharmacy, palliative care and our NHS.
Looking forward to more travel, volunteering, and time at home.
Gemma Allen (she/her) @gemmaallen.bsky.social Hospice Director. Co-founder of No Barriers Here. Independent Consultant.
Ally 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈
#equity #research #education #coproduction #leadership #systemchange #hapc
www.nobarriershere.org
NC Clair, BCC, CT, M.S. @therealnc2.bsky.social When life breaks open, I help you find solid ground.
Board Certified (SCA), Clinical Spiritual Care
Certified in Thanatology, ADEC
Creator of "Loving Yourself Through Grief"
follow my insta: @spiritualsoulcaresupport
Palliativist @palliativist.bsky.social Surgeon, intensivist and palliativist.
System Chair of surgery, HealthPartners
Professor of Surgery, university of Minnesota
What’s next: changing the view on geriatrics and transform the mode of care deliver for elderly patients.
One day at a time.
Ben Schlumbrecht @ben-miami.bsky.social Palliative Medicine
Miami, Florida
DNP, FNP-BC, ACHPN
🏳️🌈✈️🏖️💪
Jennifer Gulas MD, FACP, FHM @doctorajgu.medsky.social Academic Hospitalist MD | APD IM | Interests-pt safety, QI, POCUS, faculty development, meded, pain mgmt, & obesity. Carbs, ice cream, Diet Coke and cold brew lover. Cinephile-wrote thesis on Almodóvar. Fred the auggie=perrijo. Polyglot.
Helen Reeves @hreeves.bsky.social Group Deputy Director of Nursing - PCCT @SWBHnhs Trustee @KHHospice EAB@rcni nursing management, FNF Scholar 2021 & alumni champion.Views own.
Holly Paris @bloody--holly.bsky.social Frailty Champion in God’s waiting room.
Brummie badass. @PierHealthGroup GP
@GeriSoc Community Group co-chair;
NHS Digital Health Leadership Programme Cohort 7 24/25
#ChooseGeriatrics ambassador on steroids
PaulMcIn @paulmcin.bsky.social hospice doc, meditation, tennis, novels
Dr Jessica Otte, 🇨🇦 MD, CCFP, FCFP 🩺🌍🌱 @drotte.medsky.social Palliative care/family doc in Nanaimo, BC. Clinical Associate Prof, UBC Medicine
Focus: the intersection of Palliative Care + sustainability. Was @lessismoremedicine.❤️quaternary prevention, preventing overdiagnosis, goal-concordant EBM, choosing wisely.
HPM_Doc @hpmdoc.bsky.social Fellowship trained Hospice and Palliative Medicine physician. Wannabe blogger. Plan to start blogging again soon.
HospicePhysician.wordpress.com
Angela Laybourne @anglay.bsky.social NHS, nurse, specialist palliative care, end of life care, HYMS MSc student
Jodie Crooks @jodiecrooks.bsky.social Qualitative Research Manager at Marie Curie 🎓 she/her. Views all my own
Vilja Oired @oired.bsky.social News, info, ideas & comments on medicine, health care, geriatrics, tech and more.
Healthcare-Global @healthcare-global.bsky.social Global Healthcare venue for tracking & trending⏩Rx ,recalls, technology, studies, treatments, outbreaks, and more💗💊💉🚑 💥 RN - RESEARCHER 💥 PRO-Science 🚫 DMs
Holly McGuigan @cloudylemonade.bsky.social Consultant in Palliative Medicine, Podcaster (@ smallVOICE), gay Baptist Christian etc…
Occupational Therapy Australia @otaust.bsky.social Progressing, advocating, and empowering occupational therapists and the profession across Australia, supporting our members and championing excellence in allied health. Learn more: www.otaus.com.au
Steve Moss @gawbul.io Dad, husband, and PhD 🧑🧑🧒🧒👨🏻🎓 Scientist, technologist, and engineer 👨🔬📱👨💻 Bibliophile 📚 Philomath 🤓 Mental health advocate 💚
Passionate about #bioinformatics, #computing, #evolution, #genomics, #medicine, #science, and #sre 🧬🩺💻
Homepage: https://www.gawbul.io