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Centre for Mental Health @centreformh.bsky.social Speaking up for social justice in mental health. Find out more https://www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk/
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Student Voices in Health and Medicine @stuvoiceshm.bsky.social Student Voices in Health and Medicine | Student-led, open-access journal | Research and opinions from undergrad students in health and medicine | First edition (2025): University of Birmingham nursing students | Expanding globally by 2026!
Prof Linda Gask @suzypuss.bsky.social Writer and almost retired academic psychiatrist who lives in Orkney www.lindagask.com agent: GrahamMawChristie
Howard Catton @howardcatton.bsky.social Nurse and CEO International Council of Nurses
Curious Becks @curiousbecks.bsky.social RN 🏴| Founder #CuriousCollaborators | Systems Thinker & Curious Human | Championing Safe Cultures | Facilitator | Podcaster | Lego Serious Play Practitioner | Lifelong Reader | Reimagining Leadership Through Books, Bricks & Bold Questions | Own Views
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Jo Stucke @jostucke.bsky.social Hysterical and useless, Consultant Nurse (RNMH), Approved Clinician in training, Jew, living with ADPKD and listening to the Archers, she/ her. Based in Greater Manchester but Yorkshire at heart.
Siobhan @nhsactivistrn.bsky.social Nurse, Activist, Socialist
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Alison Leary @alisonleary1.bsky.social Professor of Healthcare and Workforce Modelling
QNI ICNO director
Senior consultant WHO
D.Pres RCN
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"Wrenched Harridan."
Annie Hickox @dranniehickox.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist, Neuropsychologist, PhD (Neurosciences).
Therapist in private practice.
I blog on Medium about mental illness, families, mental health shaming and stigma.
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Professor Neil Withnell @neilwithnell.bsky.social National Teaching Fellow 2023. CATE 2022 winner with #creativeHE. SFHEA. Mental Health Nurse. Associate Dean Academic (Student Experience) @SalfordUni.
Ken Spearpoint @kenspearpoint.bsky.social Academic. Educator. Researcher. Health professional.
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Gearóid Brennan @gearoidbrennan.bsky.social Mental health nurse @nhs_lothian | Associate Editor @EBNursingBMJ | Dabbles in research | Lover of coffee, cake, outdoors | All in a personal capacity & own opinions
Alan Simpson @cityalan.bsky.social Professor of Mental Health Nursing
Centre for Mental Health Nursing Research
King's College London
And a little bit of politics.
Partner, dad, grandad. Views just mine, sadly.
Dr Nicky Lambert @niadla.bsky.social Mental health nurse and academic, interested in everything that’s none of my business and some things that are
Leanne Patrick QN @leannehpatrick.bsky.social Queen's Nurse (RNMH) | Domestic abuse & sexual violence specialist | Writer | Feminist | RCN Council Member | #NurseSky 🏴
Lin B @linb.bsky.social Thrice retired Nurse & Consultant in Public Health. Love festivals, travel, cheese, Wales, London, Africa, Australia, Vegas, dogs. Reformed revolutionary. Former Chair of RCN Congress. Views all mine. #nursesky
Shelley she/her🩷💜💙🏳️🌈👣🦋 @spearce33801.bsky.social Registered Nurse.
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John Baker @drjohnabaker.bsky.social Prof. Mental Health Nursing @UniversityLeeds #MHNursing #MHnurses #MentalHealth. He/him. https://medicinehealth.leeds.ac.uk/healthcare/staff/102/professor-john-baker..
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Vanessa Gilmartin ( Garrity) @vanessamhn.bsky.social Mum of two • Mental Health Nurse working in leadership, interested trauma informed care & relational approaches • Social Justice•Neurodiversity• Reiki Practitioner• Shamanism • Always close to the water ❤️ = 📚🎬🎭🖼️
Rosalind McNally @rmcnallynhs.bsky.social I am Knowledge Specialist at Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust. All views are my own.
Dr Annie Cox @anniecoxy.bsky.social CAMHS Consultant Nurse & Approved Clinician.
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@clarkie1969.bsky.social @clarkie1969.bsky.social Nurse Consultant in Acute Mental Health with interest in professional development. ❤️Springsteen ❤️LFC ❤️going to the movies #traumaawareness #PSI
Meg @r0secolouredgal.bsky.social mental health nurse | pug mama | she/her ♊️🏴✨
Jackie @brandane.bsky.social Community Psychiatric Nurse in NHS Scotland.Psychology graduate.Recently completed IGA Foundation Cert in Group Analysis. Interested in psychoanalysis, clinical research, psychology,mental health. Love cats/rugby.Former Senior Mental Health Research Nurse.
Mary Ellen @maryellenuk.bsky.social Norn Irish mental health nurse in Hertfordshire.
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Liz Hughes @lizhughesdd.bsky.social professor @SubMisuseGcu mental health nurse Research on intersection of sexual health/sexuality/IPV/substance use & mental health. ESRC policing & vulnerabilities. mum of son with SEN she/her LGBTQIA+ ally 🌈 https://www.gcu.ac.uk/staff/elizabethhughes
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Sarah Preedy @sarahpreedy.bsky.social Chief Operating Officer, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust | Registered Mental Health Nurse | Professional Doctorate in progress | passionate about reducing health inequalities.
benhannigan @benhannigan.bsky.social Emeritus professor at Cardiff University, studying mental health systems and services. I blog at https://benhannigan.com/
Charlotte Walker @charlrwalker.bsky.social PhD student and research officer working across public health and psychology with a focus on food bank use. Trying to stay mentally well within academia https://charlottewalker.uk/ ORCID 0000-0003-2244-350X
Dr Dan Warrender @danwarrender.bsky.social PhD, Mental Health Nurse, MBT Practitioner, Lecturer, Researcher, Writer. Interests: philosophy, 'personality disorder' and mental health care. Own views. #MHDeservesBetter
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@tadhg64.bsky.social @tadhg64.bsky.social RMN, Advanced Clinical Practitioner (Psychiatry), Non Medical Prescriber. Huge admirer/follower of Carl R Rogers. All views are my own.
Lyse_e @lyse-e.bsky.social Mum of twins and #NHS manager. #Proud2bOps member, Nye Bevan Graduate. User and sharer of #liberatingstructures. Personal account.
Michelle @mnursmichelle.bsky.social Newly qualified nurse (Mental Health and Adult), currently working in Hepatology. Avid reader and coffee drinker. Owned by Luna the cavapoo
Alison6124 @alison6124.bsky.social Mum of 4, granny of 1. Wife. Friend. Sister. Former dual registered nurse (RGN/RMN). Also trained as a midwife. Pro NHS. Guardian reader. Swim fan. RHUL alumna (MSc Medical Sociology). Enthusiastic German learner.
Dr Stephen Jones @swj1.bsky.social PhD, RN(MH) | UK Head of Nursing Practice @theRCN | Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, Justice & Forensics, Public Health, Neuroscience, and Digital | Systems Leadership | Practice and Workforce | Real Coproduction
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Dr.Dan Doran @drdandoran.bsky.social Assistant professor, nurse, carer, speaker, researcher, manager. Privileged to work with people enduring mental health difficulties. Opinions my own.
Maxine O’Brien @maxineobrien75.bsky.social Nurse (RMN), Senior Lecturer MH @wlv_uni , ACP,NMP, FHEA.Wife, Mother. #Phd Doctoral student. Lover of classic hair metal ! All views my own
Dr Jane M Mullins @drjanemmullins.bsky.social Dementia Nurse Consultant
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Geoff Brennan @gpbrennan.bsky.social Safewards, psychosocial interventions, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, nursing, King’s, RCN, beer, Charlton and the Western Bulldogs.
Sue Haden @suzyhad.bsky.social Queens Nurse, Clinical Lead for St Helens Place, Consultant Nurse for Mental Health in Primary Care. ANP and RMHN. NMC Registered Teacher.
Mike Haslam @mbhaslam.bsky.social Senior Lecturer and PhD student at University of Lancashire
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Keir Harding @keirwales.bsky.social Occupational Therapist, DBT therapist, MSc in Personality Disorder. Working privately to help people and NHS organisations avoid years in private hospitals that claim to be specialist.
No one should be told their personality is disordered.
Mary O’Toole @motoole.bsky.social Lecturer in Nursing at University of Plymouth
Jayne Bell 🏴 @jaynebell.bsky.social
Dr Marion Lynch BEM RN RMN FRSPH FRSA @drmarionlynch.bsky.social Global Health & Creative Health Consultant. Charity Trustee, Nurse Nerd #ArtofNursing & CEO Quality Education & Research Ltd
Chloe Parkin @chloplant.bsky.social Sometimes Parkin, sometimes Plant 🪴
Consultant Mental Health Nurse for Inpatient & Crisis Services. EMDR Therapist. Independent Prescriber. Guest lecturer. Honorary Clinical School Research Fellow with the University of Plymouth. All own views.
Claire Henderson @jemimabell.bsky.social MSc, BSc (Hons), #RMN
MH&LD Practice Improvement & Development Nurse
#NESdlp Cohort 15 Alum.
Passionate about utilising Digital in Mental Health Care in the #NHS to improve care standards
Gluten free for life.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32195758/
John-Barry Waldron @jbwaldron.bsky.social Registered Mental Health Nurse. Host of the award winning #ontheward podcast. All tweets are my own.
Alex Irvine @alexirvineleeds.bsky.social Nurse Consultant & #ApprovedClinician #ResponsibleClinician #RMN #BIA #NMP #ANP #Dementia #LYPFT #dyslexic #IrlenSyndrome
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Lesley Murray @lesleyruns.bsky.social Scottish, feminst, humanist, outdoorsy mental health nurse and trainee counsellor.
Quite partial to a Tangfastic.
Tilly @tillytog.bsky.social Passionately pro-patient
Psychiatric nurse
MSc
Previous visiting lecturer at uni
Disabled/wheelchair user
Schizoaffective disorder
Martina @martinadoherty.bsky.social Mental Health Nurse, passion for MH nurse education, travel, vinyl records & of course Donegal 😎 #donegalnotjustfortourists
@zoelou2325.bsky.social @zoelou2325.bsky.social Lived experience lead, RMN, PhD student, care leaver, CSE survivor, love travelling, reading and wine.
Lisa.T🦋 @lisat15.bsky.social Scots gal in London
Frenchie mum 🐶🐶
RMN
Clare Manley @mannersofmarple.bsky.social Mum of 4, wife, daughter, sister, friend
MH Nurse, ADHD & Autism Team Leader #NurseSky 30 yr @Girlguiding leader
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Prof Rhonda Wilson RN CMHN PhD @rhondawilsonmhn.bsky.social Professor Mental Health Nursing #RMIT University | President #ACMHN | #MentalHealthNurse | #MHNurse | #DigitalHealth | #FirstNations | #Menopause | Wiradjuri yinaa on Darkinjung Land, Central Coast, Australia | Spain, Europe | https://drrhondawilson.com/
Dr Oliver Higgins @oliverhiggins.bsky.social Mental Health Nurse. Technologist. PhD.
Nicholas Procter @nicholasprocter.bsky.social Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, Trauma Informed.
Latest Book https://www.cambridge.org/universitypress/subjects/medicine/nursing/mental-health-person-centred-approach-4th-edition
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Mick McKeown @mickmckeown24.bsky.social Mental health nurse academic & trade union activist. Interested in alliance building with health, disability and survivor movements.
Nutmeg Hallett @drnutmeg.bsky.social Associate Professor of Mental Health Nursing, University of Birmingham | Researcher | Passionate about co-production and reducing coercion in mental healthcare | My vision is restorative and voluntary care
Jackie @jackiemdavies.bsky.social Mental health nurse
Trade unionist and member Royal College of Nursing (RCN)
Chair of RCN Wales Board
Vice Chair RCN Trade Union Committee
Independent Board Member Swansea Bay University Health Board
Vice Chair PSU (Charity)
Peter Hasler 🦋 @kentpeter.bsky.social Former NHS Director of Nursing (KMPT). MHLD Directors of Nursing Forum.
Patron Besstel Foundation (Ghana).
Trustee of Choice Support
Martin Locht Pedersen @martinpedersen.bsky.social Father, Army Veteran & Nurse | PhD Student at Forensic Mental Health Research Unit Middelfart, University of Southern Denmark & Region of Southern Denmark.
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Harry Eccles @harryeccles.bsky.social Nurse. Trade unionist. Socialist. RMN/RGN/TANP. ADHD. Green 💚Personal account - my own views 〓〓 Substack: https://substack.com/@harryeccles94
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Jo Painter RNMH QN @jopainter1.bsky.social Queens Nurse; Nurse Consultant, RDASH; Senior Lecturer MH Nursing, Sheffield Hallam Uni and PhD Student 😳
@rnmhdan.bsky.social @rnmhdan.bsky.social Psychiatric Liaison Nurse | #ActuallyAutistic |KCL alumni | Own views 🏳️🌈
Michelle Campbell @michecampbell.bsky.social Scottish Independence. SNP MSP for Renfrewshire North & Cardonald.
SNP Cllr Erskine & Inchinnan. RMN Mental Health Nurse in our Scottish NHS
Promoted by John Shaw c/o SNP, 3 Jackson's Entry, Edinburgh, EH8 8PJ
Lee Davies @ldavies717.bsky.social RN(MH), community matron, DBT therapist, least restrictive trauma informed practice. Working toward kind, fair & compassionate MH environments for those who receive & provide care. Veteran & tea drinker. Cambridge neck of the woods- all views my own.
Dr Lisa Burrows @lisaburrowsphd.bsky.social Clinical Academic Mental Health Nurse
Associate Lecturer👩🏻💻
Evidence Specialist 📑
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PlantBasedHealthProfessionalsUK member
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Weight training 🏋️ Reluctant runner 🏃♀️
Dirk Richter @dirkrichter4.bsky.social Social scientist, mental health nurse, research nerd, book lover, gravel biker
Former Professsor at Bern University of Applied Sciences, Bern, Switzerland
Personal website: https://en.dirkrichter.net/
Substack: https://dirkrichter.substack.com/
Anne Felton @annefelton.bsky.social Dr Anne Felton, Head of the Institute of Health and Allied Professions at Nottingham Trent University. Mental Health Nurse in Higher Education. Interest in health care education, practice and research
VC Fallows @corinne8185.bsky.social Mental health nurse and writer. Stories are how we make sense of the world.
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