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CDAS: Centre for Death and Society @cendeathsociety.bsky.social Works leading research centre at the University of Bath, UK. Were interested in the social contexts of death, dying and bereavement. https://www.bath.ac.uk/research-centres/centre-for-death-society/
Open Research Calendar @openresearchcalendar.org Collating #openresearch events Visit > openresearchcalendar.org Add event: bit.ly/orc-add View: bit.ly/vieworc Report: openresearchcalendar.org/report Supported by @ukrepro.bsky.social
Lancaster University @lancasteruni.bsky.social Lancaster University’s official account. We’re a highly ranked collegiate university with a global reputation for teaching and research https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/
Palliative care at the University of Leeds @au-palliativecare.bsky.social Academic Unit of Palliative Care at the University of Leeds.
Commission on Palliative and End-of-Life Care @endoflifecarecommn.bsky.social
Palliative Care McGill @caremcgill.bsky.social Palliative Care McGill has been at the forefront of advances in this young field, integrating #palliativecare into the healthcare system. Register for our National Grand Rounds lecture series and more: https://linktr.ee/palliativecaremcgill
Palliative Medicine Reports @palliativemreports.bsky.social Online, Open Access journal highlighting palliative medicine, hospice, and serious illness research
International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care @iahpc.org Toward a world free from health-related suffering. iahpc.org
Palliative Care Research Incubator @pri-uk.bsky.social Supporting development of researchers in palliative and end of life care through events, networking and collaborations.
Palliative Rehabilitation @palliativerehab.bsky.social
Palliative Care Research Society @pcrscommittee.bsky.social We promote research into all aspects of palliative care and to facilitate its dissemination. This is a clear vision for Palliative Care Research Society activity which is increasingly important within the palliative care research context.
Physician Associates in Hospice & Palliative Medicine @pahpm.bsky.social To empower physician assistants/associates in hospice and palliative medicine by enhancing education (primary and specialty level), fostering mentorship, promoting research, and overcoming legislative barriers.
Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care at King's @kingsnmpc.bsky.social Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social, also home to Cicely Saunders Institute.
Pitt Palliative Research Center (PaRC) @pittpalcare.bsky.social A multi-disciplinary collaborative of University of Pittsburgh #palliative care researchers asking empiric questions and exploring ethical dilemmas to improve serious illness care. palcare.pitt.edu
Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre @wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social Find us at https://www.hyms.ac.uk/research/research-centres-and-groups/wolfson
Journal of Palliative Medicine @j-palliativemed.bsky.social Journal of Palliative Medicine is a premier peer-reviewed journal covering medical, psychosocial, policy, and legal issues for patients with serious illness.
BMJ Medicine @bmjmedicine.bsky.social An #openaccess journal from #TheBMJ for specialist research that promotes multidisciplinary collaboration to improve the health of patients
The BMJ @bmj.com The BMJ is patient centred, evidence based, and independent. Help us improve the health of our world with the best science, journalism, education, and comment.
Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan @drrageshri.bsky.social Sexual health & HIV Doctor/Researcher Writer 📚Unheard: The Medical Practice of Silencing 📚No One Talks About This Stuff https://www.drrageshri.com
@jmmarron.bsky.social @jmmarron.bsky.social Social work, London, Dublin, Ireland, DVA , family law, motherhood, Traveller/ Roma rights, books, rugby, Gaelic, cats
Sean Holland @seanholland.bsky.social Former Chief Social Worker for NI currently Director of Access to Justice at DOJ Northern Ireland, visiting professor Social Work Ulster University
Gianluca Oliveira-Soares @gianluk.bsky.social Social Psychologist at UFRGS studying political psychology, digital economy, digital sex work and subjectivities/self | PhD candidate in Psychology | Visiting at UCD | Brazilian in Ireland |
Cllr Dr Caroline Winstanley @cllrcwinstanley.bsky.social Social Democrats Councillor, Bray West LEA, Ireland Speech and Language Therapist working with autistic people, Disability activist, Comhairle Na Nóg www.carolinewinstanley.ie for my work as a councillor and www.carolinewinstanley.com for my work as an SLT
Social Workers Union @swu-uk.bsky.social The Social Workers Union (SWU) is a trade union dedicated to social work professionals in the UK.
Social Work Today @socialworktoday.bsky.social Your social work community: Social work news, events, podcasts, practice updates and jobs from direct employers. ISFW media partner. socialworktoday.co.uk
Research in Practice @researchip.bsky.social We support professionals with their learning to enable people to live good lives. Part of the @ncb.org.uk family. https://www.researchinpractice.org.uk/
Social Work England @socialworkengland.bsky.social The specialist regulator for social work in England. For all enquiries: https://www.socialworkengland.org.uk/about/contact-details/
Robin Sen রবীণ সেন (he/him) @robin2399.bsky.social Lecturer in social work, Edinburgh, Scotland
Dr Caroline J Bald @carolinejbald.bsky.social Lecturer in Social Work. The Open University, UK. Research: #justice social work, braininjury, AI education. RSW prev Probation.[BISWG.co.uk chair & BASW Criminal Justice Co-chair]. Founding Co-Chair ESWRA SW Crime & CJ SIG https://linktr.ee/CarolineJBald
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
BASW Northern Ireland @baswni.bsky.social We are the professional association for social workers in Northern Ireland. We work with colleagues across the UK as part of BASW to champion Social Work.
ADASS @adass.bsky.social ADASS is the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services, furthering the interests of those who need social care services.
Community Care @community-care.bsky.social The heart of your social care career https://www.communitycare.co.uk/
British Association of Social Workers @basw-uk.bsky.social The official Bluesky account for the British Association of Social Workers. We are the UK's largest professional association for social work.
Maggie Chapman (she/her) @maggiechapman.bsky.social Scottish Green MSP for North East Scotland | Rector of Dundee University | Eco-Socialist & Intersectional Feminist | She/Her https://linktr.ee/maggiechapman
House of Lords @houseoflords.parliament.uk News & information from the UK Parliament’s second chamber. Produced by its staff to show how the Lords checks and challenges the UK government. https://www.parliament.uk/business/lords/
UK Parliament @ukparliament.parliament.uk Where the House of Commons and the House of Lords scrutinise the work of the Government. Learn more about Parliament, its people and our unique heritage. linktr.ee/ukparliament
Amber Price @ambernurse.bsky.social Specialist Nurse at @compassionindying.bsky.social. 👩🏻‍⚕️🩺 Registered Nurse & Midwife. Londoner. Passionate about empowering people in their healthcare decisions. (she/her)
Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Accounting. Member, UK House of Lords. If with all your effort and might you do not reach the mountain top that is not failure; failure is that you did not even try.
Janice Long @cllrlong.bsky.social Former Cllr, now a mere citizen. I believe pavements are for pedestrians. Public transport user. QPR supporter.
Queenslanders for End of Life Legal Options @q4eollo.fyi We advocate for Qld & Aust law reform to: Improve access to Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD); Widen eligibility criteria for VAD; & Allow Telehealth for VAD. We also aim to provide resources to educate Australians about their legal end of life options.
SOAS University of London @soasuni.bsky.social Inspiring the next generation to develop ideas for a fairer world. Follow us for tweets about SOAS life, news and events. #WeAreSOAS
Just Dharma @justdharma.org https://justdharma.org
Zen Master Dogen @zenmasterdogen.bsky.social I maintain an archive of resources related to Zen Master Dogen, and occasionally share my own thoughts about Zen, at zenmasterdogen.com. Formerly @RenegadeBuddha on Twitter and various blogs through the years.
Roshi Joan Halifax @joanhalifax.bsky.social Abbot and Founder, Upaya Zen Center
Philosophy Bites @philosophybites.bsky.social Philosophy Bites podcast - co-hosted by David Edmonds and Nigel Warburton
Buddhism Now @buddhismnow.bsky.social Buddhism Now is an online Buddhist magazine, giving advice on how to practise Buddhism.
The Imperfect Buddha Podcast @imperfectbuddha.bsky.social The Imperfect Buddha Podcast explores the world of contemporary western Buddhism in all its facets, mixing in banter with analysis. Now living @NewBooksNetwork
Upaya Zen Center @upaya.bsky.social Zen Buddhist community focused on the integration of practice & social action, bringing together wisdom & compassion. Founded by Roshi Joan Halifax ⬇️ @joanhalifax.bsky.social PROGRAM LINKS HERE: https://linktr.ee/upayazencenter
James Ishmael Ford @jamesishmaelford.bsky.social Writer. Buddhism, Mahayana, Zen most of all. Christianity. Mystical traditions. Unitarian Universalism. Interfaith dialogue. jamesiford.substack.com https://www.amazon.com/stores/James-Ishmael-Ford/author/B001JSACF0
Tricycle: The Buddhist Review @tricyclemag.bsky.social Buddhist wisdom for your daily life 🙏
The New Yorker @newyorker.com Unparalleled reporting and commentary on politics and culture, plus humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry. Get our Daily newsletter: http://nyer.cm/gtI6pVM Follow The New Yorker’s writers and contributors: https://go.bsky.app/Gh5bFwS
The New York Times @nytimes.com We seek the truth and help people understand the world. Not a subscriber? Your first month is now free in our app. https://nytimes.onelink.me/Xpht/zbx4nci9
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales) London Assembly Member. 🏳️‍🌈 Promoted by Elfrede Brambley-Cranshaw on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales. c/I po box 78066, London. SE16 9GQ
Great Editor @simonchilds.bsky.social Editor and reporter at Novara Media. Formerly Vice. Send stories and tips to simon@novaramedia.com for Novara or simonchildsjournalism@gmail.com for freelance. Nominated: Amnesty Media Awards 2025
Jeremy Corbyn @jeremycorbyn.bsky.social MP for Islington North
Clare Hymer @clarehymer.bsky.social Head of Articles @novaramedia.com. Omnia sunt communia.
Novara Media @novaramedia.com 📺 📰🎙🚩 People-powered media. https://linktr.ee/novaramedia
Humanists UK @humanists.uk We advance free thinking and promote humanism to create a tolerant society where rational thinking and kindness prevail.
Angela Laybourne @anglay.bsky.social NHS, nurse, specialist palliative care, end of life care, HYMS MSc student
Bristol Palliative and End of Life Care Research @peolcsw.bsky.social Group of Bristol University professionals conducting palliative and end-of-life care research. Coordinated by Charlotte Chamberlain, Lucy Selman and Lucy Pocock https://www.bristol.ac.uk/population-health-sciences/projects/palliative-end-of-life-care
Felicity Dewhurst @felicitydewhurst.bsky.social Palliative care consultant. NIHR advanced fellow. St Oswald's Hospice. Newcastle University. Proud mum to three gorgeous boys
Dr Nicola White @nicolawhite.bsky.social Principal Research Fellow in palliative care. Deputy Head of the Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, UCL. All posts my own views. More about me: https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/31627-nicola-white
Ira Byock @irabyock.bsky.social hospice and palliative care physician, author, and public advocate for improving care for people living with serious medical conditions. Emeritus professor of medicine and community & family medicine at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine. IraByock.org
Compassionate Communities UK @compassionatecomm.bsky.social We believe the healing powers of compassion and community can transform how we experience life and death. We offer consultancy, training courses, webinars and memberships.
Liz Jones @ncfliz.bsky.social Policy Director at The National Care Forum. Believe in the power of not for profit care, support and housing. Interested in lots of things!
DEAD GOOD @deadgoodlegacies.bsky.social Deathwork sisters, Dr KV & artist LV. Creative approaches to mortality education. Your eco-funeral guides. Ceremony. Stories. Legacy. Zines & ltd edition merch Puny Mortal Podcast 💀 The Mortal Portal Sunderland & Macc, UK https://linktr.ee/deadgoodlegacies
LOROS Hospice @loroshospice.bsky.social We are LOROS. A hospice committed to delivering a high standard of end of life care to those with a terminal illness. Being there for you and your family.
The When You Die Project @whenyoudie.bsky.social If it has to do with death, we’re hosting the conversation you've been avoiding. We also make documentaries and podcasts! whenyoudie.org
BrumYODO @brumyodo.bsky.social We believe talking openly about death helps us prepare for dying and loss. We design and create safe spaces for conversations through collaboration, and deliver life-enhancing public events.
ASCO Palliative Oncology Community of Practice (PallOncCoP) @pallonccop.bsky.social Volunteer #PallOnc #SuppOnc Community of Practice. Views/opinions/content not endorsed/supported/moderated by ASCO Co-champions: @realbowtiedoc.bsky.social and @crisbergerot.bsky.social
Professor Jonathan Koffman @jonathankoffman.bsky.social Interested in equity and equality in end of life care, ethnicity and culture, advance care planning, big data. Works at Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre, Hull York Medical School
Dr. Jonathan Wong @drjonathanwong.bsky.social Palliative Care physician in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Educator and creator of Palliative Care Explained (YouTube channel) https://www.youtube.com/@PalliativeCareExplained Musician
Marie Curie Policy & Public Affairs @mariecurieppa.bsky.social Policy updates, news and campaigns from the UK’s leading end of life charity. We campaign for a world where everyone gets the best experience possible at the end of their life.
Mark Hazelwood @palliativescot.bsky.social CEO of Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care (SPPC). Mostly about palliative care (but not SPPC official). Occasional sharing other enthusiasms. RT ≠ endorsement. @palliative_scot on Twitter
Rick Bauer (he/him/él) @nvrflycoach.bsky.social Hospice and Palliative Care. Board Certified Chaplain. The bio-psycho-social-spiritual model of assessment and care. Exec committee of PallCHASE (Palliative Care Humanitarian Aid Situations Emergencies) Based in DC. #spiritualcare #hapc
Kathy Kastner @kathykastner.bsky.social Endlessly curious. I am wont to find humour (note Canadian spelling) everywhere. Author, Death Kills and other things I've learned on the internet. TED talk: Exit Laughing. Oh so glad to be here where the sky is blue and the tone is true.
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.
Irish Hospice Foundation @irishhospice.bsky.social We're the national charity in Ireland that addresses dying, death and bereavement. Our vision is an Ireland where people facing end of life or bereavement, and those who care for them, are provided with the care and support that they need. RCN: 20013554
LindsayGrahamUK @lindsaygrahamuk.bsky.social DUniv - OBE - CF - Highlander Former #Nurse / National Lottery Community Fund 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Interests - #Food #Poverty #Environment and Nolan Principles. Forget my 👓 often expect typos.
The Churchill Fellowship @churchillfship.bsky.social We support UK citizens to follow their passion for change through learning from the world. We were founded in 1965 as the living legacy of Sir Winston Churchill. Learn more: churchillfellowship.org
Paul Brand @paulbrand.bsky.social UK Editor & Presenter, ITV News. Host of ITV’s flagship Tonight programme, Good Morning Britain, LBC. 6 x Royal Television Society Award winner. *Author, Fight to the Death, out Oct ‘26.* https://geni.us/FighttotheDeath
Andrew Copson @andrewcopson.bsky.social Humanist. Midlander. Liberal. Xennial. Quondam Classicist. Chief Executive @humanists.uk | Ambassador @humanists.bsky.social
Kim Leadbeater MBE MP @kimleadbeatermp.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Spen Valley
JM Deblois, MD 🇵🇭 @jmdd.bsky.social Supportive, Hospice, Palliative Care doctor in the Philippines. Primary care and Primary Health Care. #MedEdPH #PallPH
MyWishes @mywishes.bsky.social Document & share your Advance Care Plan, Last Will & Testament, Funeral, Online Accounts, Bucket List, Funeral, & Digital Legacy wishes. 🛡️ www.MyWishes.co.uk 100% free to use.
Dot Partington @dotpartington.bsky.social Deputy CEO. St Columba’s Hospice Care. Interested in wellbeing and palliative care. All views posted are my own. Reposting does not indicate endorsement or agreement.
Lisa Kennedy Sheldon PhD @lisaksheldon.bsky.social Global Oncology Consultant PhD cancer control and research, oncology nurse practitioner, educator, advocate for people with cancer and the nurses who care for them @ISNCC
Colin Twomey @cstwomey.bsky.social Hospice CEO, experienced palliative care professional, systems leadership
Tommy Tiernan @tommytiernan.bsky.social Tommy Tiernan's Official Blue Sky Account. For all the latest on Tommy's live shows, 'The Tommy Tiernan Show' & podcasts go to https://linktr.ee/tommytiernan
@janielazar.bsky.social @janielazar.bsky.social Live in 🇮🇪 Ireland. Dedicated Advocate for Voluntary Assisted Dying.
Dignity in Dying @dignityindying.org.uk We believe in choice at the end of life. Including the option of assisted dying for terminally ill, mentally competent adults.
Trevor Chaplin @trevorchaplin.bsky.social He/him. Fine with “they”. Lives in Glasgow, musician, likes coffee, music, archaeology, science, art, all things Palaeolithic, practises Zen Plum Village style, atheist, anarchist, living with chronic fatigue and chronic pain.
NHS England - London @nhsenglandldn.bsky.social
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 💛
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.
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
Dr Neil Pender BM MSc FRCP 🏳️‍🌈 @drneilpender.bsky.social Medical Director of Trinity Hospice and Brian House Children’s Hospice, Blackpool, UK. Consultant in Palliative Medicine. #HAPC #HPM
Open Buddhism @openbuddhism.org The investigative platform Open Buddhism aims to contribute to open-minded, public debates across the Buddhist world. To this end, Open Buddhism invites contributions by freethinkers who develop tough, probing questions and dare speak truth to power.