Helen Haskell @hhask.bsky.social Patient safety advocate
Cardiff University School of Medicine @cumedicengage.bsky.social Ymgysylltu â phobl yng Nghaerdydd, yng Nghymru a thu hwnt.
Engaging with the people of Cardiff, Wales and beyond.
Picker @pickereurope.bsky.social We design and deliver original health and social care research. Our rigorous experience surveys advance thinking and policy around #PersonCentredCare, with the end goal of improving #PatientExperience.
Superbugs 🦠🔬🏫🧒🏽 @superbugs.bsky.social The microbial world in, on and around us • Health, disease, infection, hygiene, antibiotics, vaccines • Education, engagement, pop-up shops, escape rooms • Games, stories, info, activities, fun • English, Cymraeg, Gàidhlig, Gaeilge
www.superbugs.online
SOBA UK @sobauk.co.uk We are the Society for Obesity and Bariatric Anaesthesia. We promote excellence in the perioperative management of patients living with obesity.
www.sobauk.co.uk
Hannah Trotman @hannahtrotman76.bsky.social 2nd year PhD student at Cardiff University | Social care & neurodegeneration | Health & Care Research Wales-funded | Passionate about community, inclusion & lived experience |
Tom Purchase @t-purchase-gp.bsky.social GP and Health and Care Research Wales NIHR Doctoral Fellow
Division of Population Medicine - Research @dpmcardiffuni.bsky.social Division of Population Medicine in the School of Medicine at Cardiff University.
Our aim is to improve the health of individuals through research, innovation, and teaching focused on patient population and health systems affecting their care.
Dr Victoria Shepherd @vickylshepherd.bsky.social Principal Research Fellow, Centre for Trials Research, Cardiff University | Exploring inclusivity in trials, including research involving adults with impaired capacity to consent | PI of CONSULT https://www.capacityconsentresearch.com #InclusiveResearch
Erin Whittingham @erinuk.bsky.social Co-production | NHS | Lived experience | Shared decision making | Mental health | Long term conditions | 🎧📚
I work for NICE, volunteer @shh-uk.bsky.social & relax with 📚 🎧 📺 in #Lancashire
Reposts are not necessarily endorsements. Views are my own.
Rhian Davies @dwrhian.bsky.social Chief Executive: Disability Wales www.disabilitywales.org
Trustee: Wales Council for Voluntary Action
Member: Disability Rights Taskforce
Mair Rigby @mairsrambles.bsky.social Tea drinker, nature lover, big reader. Enjoys walking, cooking, music, art. Works in HE in Wales. Vol sector background. Interested in engagement, research, reflective practice & wellbeing. Views my own! 🏴 🏳️🌈 https://linktr.ee/mairerigby
Dr Jamie Gallagher @jamiebgall.co.uk Public Engagement trainer & consultant | #SciComm writer/presenter | @rspb.bsky.social & STFC advisor |🏳️🌈🏴
Geek: Star Trek | Doctor Who
I make nerdy rainbow pin badges that have raised £35k for homeless LGBTQ+ people
https://linktr.ee/Jamiebgall
Ellen Jones @ellenjones.bsky.social 📚 Author of Outrage: Why LGBTQ+ Equality Is Not Yet Won And What We Can Do About It
💜 Award-winning strategist & speaker
🏳️🌈 Autistic lesbian
🐶 Probably petting a dog
Deborah Edwards @drdeborahe.bsky.social Evidence synthesis methodologist
MediPaCe @medipace.bsky.social We partner with Pharmaceutical companies, biotech companies, patient organisations, patient advocates, families and scientists to co-create solutions and deliver measurable results.
Patient and people involvement is integrated into everything we do
Selina Wallis @selinawallis.bsky.social Public Involvement Manager @arcnwc
#Research #coproduction #health @LivUni
#doula #ADHD #ASD #inequality #cce #csa #dv #atheist #memoir All views personal
CMcG Rheum @medicastra.medsky.social #Hospital, #MD, #Rheumatology, UK based.
A chemistry PhD & pharma bg, came to medicine late
Scrolling is a distraction from taking action. Pick some concrete way to help & get to it.
@twofishnocat.bsky.social for the likes/hobbies stuff
Sophie Staniszewska @sophiestan.bsky.social Professor of Patient and Public Involvement and Experiences of Care, Warwick Medical School. Co-producing knowledge. Global PPI! Views are my own.
Perrito @perritotheiggy.bsky.social Italian Greyhound in Melbourne, Australia. I love eating, sleeping and Liverpool FC. YNWA
Jenny Carter @carterjenny16.bsky.social 1 of the Unpaid Director for Together All Are Able and one of the leads for self advocacy in Wirral a member of NCAG and life time member of LDE and a member of the Liverpool City Region disability Panel views are my own
Dr Emily Goodall @dremilygoodall.bsky.social Academic Development Consultant at University of Leeds
| Supporting researcher development | #ResearchCulture #ResponsibleResearch #OpenResearch
Research Culture Uncovered Podcast host
Karen Hargrave @karenlhargrave.bsky.social Co-founder ThereForME | www.thereforme.uk
Independent researcher & policy analyst | Migration & displacement | Projects with @odi-global.bsky.social | www.linkedin.com/in/karen-hargrave
Bramble Gardiner (they/them) @bramblegardiner.bsky.social #FoodSystem PhD @plymuni.bsky.social
Exploring #FoodDemocracy
#CreativeMethods inc.
#poetry
#animation
#drawing
#collage
Interests
#coproduction #posthumanism #NewMaterialism
#ClimateJustice, #SocialJustice
Aims
transformed society, disrupted power
Association of Medical Research Charities @amrc-uk.bsky.social The membership organisation of leading medical and health research charities in the UK.
www.amrc.org.uk
Dr Susan Oliver (PhD) @drsusanoliver.bsky.social Scientist who is passionate about correcting misinformation
https://www.youtube.com/backtothescience
Prof Joyce Harper @profjoyceharper.bsky.social Empowering women to have good health and happiness and lead their best lives ever.
Professor, Author, Public Speaker, Podcaster, Educator.
Latest book - Your Fertile Years
Co founder of International Reproductive Health Education Collaboration and InTune
@everywomanfestival.bsky.social @everywomanfestival.bsky.social
Molly @mollyfenton.bsky.social 22 y/o Welsh girl with an inoperable brain tumour. TEDx speaker, women’s health advocate, finding my way through illness in my 20s and shouting about it.
Sarah Graham @sarahgraham7writer.bsky.social ✍️Award-winning freelance health journalist.
📚Author of #RebelBodies: A guide to the gender health gap revolution.
👩💻Founder of #HystericalWomen blog.
Rep: Julia Silk, Greyhound Literary.
(she/her)
https://linktr.ee/sarahgraham7writer
Amica Scientific @amicascientific.com Amica Scientific, founded in 2023, is a strategic medical and patient engagement agency grounded in the power of friendship, purpose and collaboration, encapsulated by our strapline 'Inspired Engagement'.
www.amicascientific.com
Dr Simon Stones @simonrstones.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 he/him • Global Patient Engagement Leader & Medical Communications Specialist • EULAR PARE Committee Chair • ✈️ • 🎭 • 📸
Dr Matt Morgan @drmattmorgan.bsky.social Doctor & Author CRITICAL / ONE MEDICINE / A SECOND ACT
Advisor for the play NYE
Patron of 2Wish & The Humanimal Trust
Columnist at BMJ
Professor at Cardiff and Curtin University
Represented by Charlotte Seymour at Johnson & Alcock
Sophie Allan @sosoallan.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist, #DClinPsy Lecturer, NIHR Doctoral Fellow
Has lived experience
Interests: psychosis, coproduction, health inequalities
Personal page: my views.
Barbara Chidgey @barbarachidgey.bsky.social Founder and Chair of Daring to Dream, supporting the emotional (not mental) health of the 1.2 million adults in Wales living with at least one longstanding illness.
Daring to Dream #makesspacestotalk in hospitals. Make space to talk about #emotionalhealth
Daring to Dream @daringtodream.bsky.social Daring to Dream is a Welsh charity supporting the emotional (not mental) health of the 1.2 milion adults in Wales living with at least one longtanding illness.
Daring to Dream #makesspacestotalk in hospitals for tough conversations, #emotionalrefuges
Health Services Research UK @hsruk.bsky.social The voice of UK health and care services research.
🌐 https://hsruk.org/
✉️ info@hsruk.org
Kieran Walshe @kieranwalshe.bsky.social Professor of health policy and management at University of Manchester, UK. Research health reform, governance, workforce, quality, evidence - ideas not ideologies. Ultrarunner. Citizen of UK, Ireland & Europe. Son of an immigrant. He/him.
Elizabeth Blackwell Institute @ebibristol.bsky.social Interdisciplinary health research institute at the University of Bristol. We drive innovation in research to improve health for all.
https://www.bristol.ac.uk/blackwell/
Robert Saunders (aka McMullen) @roberthmcmullen.bsky.social Author of "stranger and stranger”, letter writer, advocate and fundraiser for biomedical ME/CFS research.
Alice Porter @aliceporter.bsky.social Currently learning to deal with psoriatic arthritis, was a mature student aiming for vetmed until COVID blew up my life/health so now 🤷♀️
Mother of sheep.
Peter White @mediumwhite.bsky.social Europhile 🏳️🌈, lived in 🇬🇧🇮🇹🇨🇼🇧🇪 🇧🇩. Dedicated follower of science. Former textile engineer, now a Mgmt consultant. I believe in believing people.
Hilda Bastian @hildabast.bsky.social Scientist (PhD she/her), writer, cartoonist. 🦘
Tracking NextGen Covid Vaccines at https://vaxtracker.wordpress.com/
Personal newsletter: Living With Evidence https://hildabastian.wordpress.com/
UK Research Integrity Office (UKRIO) @ukrio.bsky.social An independent charity supporting the research community to uphold the highest standards of integrity. Our work promotes research that is rigorous, trustworthy, and of benefit to society.
🔗 https://ukrio.org/
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!
Epilepsy Sparks @epilepsysparks.bsky.social Educating re #epilepsy 🧠⚡🔬🧬! Check out our podcast & website! We bridge the comms gaps between clinicians, researchers, & people with epilepsy!
Torie Robinson @torierobinson.bsky.social 🎬 Epilepsy Sparks Insights Podcast Host & YouTuber 🧠🧬 | International Speaker | PPI Lead | #Epilepsy & #MentalHealth Research fiend | All views my own
Research Impact Academy @researchimpactacademy.com Creating research impact for researchers by building skills of influence, collaboration and communication.
#researchimpact #impactacademy #KT
https://researchimpactacademy.com
Royal College of Anaesthetists @rcoanews.bsky.social The RCoA is the professional body responsible for the specialty of anaesthesia throughout the UK. Please DM for enquiries.
David Green, PhD @ecologistgreen.bsky.social Wildlife Ecologist. Passionate about open science, scientific publishing, & peer review. Founder of @StacksJournal.bsky.social, a scientific journal designed ease & ethics.
Learn More & Join Us ⬇️
https://www.stacksjournal.org
Naomi L. Jacobs @naomijacobs.bsky.social Researcher-activist, Manchester Met @learningmet.bsky.social #DisabilityStudies
Member, Neurodiversity Working Group of the Church of England
Co-author, At the Gates: Disability, Justice & the Churches https://bit.ly/3YMoUaE
Disabled, ND, they/them
MethodsNET @methodsnet.bsky.social We are a global not-for-profit membership-based association, bringing together methods experts and methods users across multiple disciplines. Our mission is to provide global accessibility to cutting-edge research methods training.
Donnica Moore MD @drdonnica.bsky.social Passionate about #WomensHealth; #WomenInMedicine; podcast host #InTheLadiesRoom. Proud mom; love Princeton, AMWA & #NJ07. #Resist #MedSky
@natashahulley.bsky.social @natashahulley.bsky.social
@evidencecentre.bsky.social @evidencecentre.bsky.social
EPPI Centre @eppicentre.bsky.social Based at University College London, we aim to produce, support, and promote the use of collaborative, rigorous evidence for a more just and equitable world
🔗 https://eppi.ioe.ac.uk/cms/
🌍 London, UK
Met Office - weather and climate @metoffice.gov.uk Official UK Met Office account. Get the weather in your hand with our app: http://linktr.ee/MOContent
Anarchist OT @theanarchicot.bsky.social Sociologist, Occupational Therapist, Humanist, Feminist, critical thinker, home educator, parent to an AuDHDer, Trans ally. Aging raver, admirer of urban art, eclectic music tastes
Views here are my own alone
🏴 Hiraeth ❤
Prof Christine Brown Wilson (she/her) @crbrownwilson.bsky.social Professor of Nursing with a focus on education and dementia care. Passionate about person centred quality care and resilience. Co-designing and evaluating serious digital games for educational impact. Promoting Care Homes Research.
Dr Gemma Harper OBE @jncc-ceo.bsky.social CEO, JNCC - UK’s statutory advisor on nature | Award-winning Leader | ENDS Power List 2025 | Mentor of the Year 2025 | Non-Executive Director | Trustee | Keynote Speaker | On a mission for nature 💚
www.jncc.gov.uk
Nabila Mella Garip @nabilamella.bsky.social Global health policy & equity | Research impact
she/her | #decoloniality #globalhealth
Self-proclaimed professional🍦taster
🇩🇴🇵🇸🇱🇧| 💃🏻🩰📚🎨
Women in Global Health Spain🩵
Views are my own
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Eleni Chambers @elenichambers.bsky.social Disabled researcher/activist. Inclusion, access, involvement and co-production (mainly, but also wildlife, gardening, music, modern art, photography...)
Works for different UK H&SC organisations, particularly likes Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs).
Gill Phillips @whoseshoes.bsky.social 🍋Catalyst for change in health care ++ Creator of Whose Shoes? approach to coproduction, helping people work together to improve lives. https://padlet.com/WhoseShoes/overview
#HSJ100 Wild Card ♥️♦️♠️♣️
Host of ‘Wild Card - Whose Shoes?’ podcast @WildCardWS 🎤
Amy Knight @amyknight.bsky.social Doctoral researcher and tutor exploring school mental health; qualified teacher; interested in creative and participatory research
Linzi Ladlow @drlinziladlow.bsky.social Sociology and Social Policy. Research Fellow in Family Research. Utilising qualitative longitudinal, creative and participatory methods to research with children, young people and families.
School governor.
Soon-to-be Leverhulme Trust ECF.
Dr Deborah Fenney @dfenney.bsky.social Researcher: health&care inequalities, disability, sustainability.
Passionate about involvement & intersections. Living w/ endometriosis and other fun ltcs.
Proudly queer #LwiththeT
Views my own
London, UK
Laurie Proulx @proulxlaurie.bsky.social All about patient engagement, especially in pharmaceutical policy & research. Living with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis since I was 14. Writer, cat lover, and classical music nerd 🧐
Hetty Mulhall @hettymulhall.bsky.social Associate Scientific Director at CIHR-IMHA | Views my own, reposts not endorsements | Non-practising Veterinary Surgeon
PxP (For Patients, By Patients) @pxphub.bsky.social 👉For Patients, By Patients 👈 The PxP initiative brings together resources for the patient engagement community in health research.
Marzi @introvertdoodles.bsky.social Books + dogs + doodles. Introverted neurodivergence. Author, student, assistant librarian 🤓 Infodumping is encouraged 💡She/her
Dr Rhys Archer @drrhysarcher.bsky.social #CitizenScience methods researcher 🌍| #ActuallyAutistic & 🏳️🌈 | Youth #participatoryresearch | #Co-design | #EDI advocate | #Coproduction & #co-creation methods for #sustainability & #environment
Stockholm Environment Institute at the Univeristy of York
Ali Kay @genomics-ali.bsky.social Health experiences researcher at University of Oxford and Centre for Personalised Medicine, Oxford. Volunteer for Muscular Dystrophy UK.
Reading, running or hiking.
Patients with Power @ptswithpower.com Patient-scientist fighting for medicine based in SCIENCE; NOT BIAS⚡Calling out harmful healthcare culture⚡Breaking down difficult doctor behaviour✍️🧐
Nature Reviews Rheumatology @natrevrheum.nature.com Posts from the editors of Nature Reviews Rheumatology, the top review journal in the field, covering the latest advances.
http://www.nature.com/nrrheum/index.html
#Rheumsky #Medsky
ACR Journals @acr-journals.bsky.social Official journals of the American College of Rheumatology:
Arthritis & Rheumatology
Arthritis Care & Research
ACR Open Rheumatology
SoMe Editor: Karen Costenbader, MD, MPH
Implementation Science Journals @implementsci.bsky.social BMC's Implementation Science & Implementation Science Communications focus on the implementation of research evidence into healthcare practice and policy. Posts about #impsci & companion journal #ImpSciComms
https://implementationscience.biomedcentral.com
Autism: The International Journal of Research & Practice. @journalautism.bsky.social Official BlueSky for Autism: The International Journal of Research & Practice.
Editor-in-chief: Sue Fletcher-Watson (@SueReviews.bsky.social)
Social Media: Catherine Crompton (@cjcrompton.bsky.social) & Keren MacLennan (@kerenmaclennan.bsky.social)
Fair Treatment for the Women of Wales (FTWW) @ftww.bsky.social The only patient-led charity in Wales dedicated to achieving health equality for women, girls, and people assigned female at birth. We Chair the #WomensHealthWales Coalition. Disabled People's Organisation.
The British Pain Society @britishpainsoc.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for The British Pain Society
The oldest and largest multidisciplinary professional organisation in the field of pain within the UK, registered as a charity on 29 November 1979.
https://www.britishpainsociety.org/
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
Patient Safety Learning @patientsafetylearning.org Patient Safety Learning is a charity and independent voice for improving patient safety.
🔗Our website: https://www.patientsafetylearning.org/
🔗the hub, our platform to share learning for patient safety: https://www.pslhub.org/
Patients Association @patients-association.org.uk We are an independent charity campaigning for patient partnership. For our social media community guidelines, see: https://bit.ly/3X9Hd83
RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences @rcsi.bsky.social RCSI is exclusively focused on education and research to drive improvements in human health worldwide. We're ranked in the top ten universities in the world for UN SDG 3, Good Health and Well-being, in the THE Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026.
Dee Montague @deemontague.bsky.social Queer, disabled, Welsh writer, disability activist, and female health advocate. Previously published by Beyond / Tu Hwnt, These Pages Sing & more.
Amy Ma - 馬錦華 - Settler on Indigenous land @ctzenimprover.bsky.social Lover of chocolate and equity. access + equity + healthcare, ally, tea-drinking, babywearing educator. Opinions are my own.
couragesings @couragesings.bsky.social Posting about variety of things: #PtExp #PtVoice, Arts, Photography, #MentalHealth & whatever else I find interesting. couragesings.redbubble.com
Bryn Robinson, PhD @brynphd.com Writing poetry and photographing all the birds on Wolastoqey lands @ https://www.brynphd.com. Reviewing books @theseaboardreview.ca. First chapbook now available from Emergency Flash Mob Press. UNB PhD '10. Wife, stepmom, she/her. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️☕️
Rae Martens ♿️ @coffeeandresearch.bsky.social Research Knowledge Broker, speaker, knowledge mobilization, cancer, childhood disability, rare disease, spoonie, coffee drinker. Opinions are my own.
Dawn Richards, PhD @dawnrichards.bsky.social Living life with #Arthritis along for the ride. Posting & passionate about #Research, arthritis, #PatientEngagement, #PPI. Opinions my own.
ARC South West @arcsouthwest.bsky.social One of the Applied Research Collaborations (@nihrarcs.bsky.social) funded by (@nihr.bsky.social).
We support applied health & care research across Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, and beyond.
More from us: linktr.ee/nihrpenarc
NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Bristol @bristolbrc.bsky.social The NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Bristol is led by University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with the University of Bristol. We're funded by @nihr.bsky.social (National Institute for Health and Care Research)
NIHR ARC Wessex @arcwessex.bsky.social NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Wessex 1 of 10 ARCs supporting applied health & care research in England https://linktr.ee/ARCWessex
#Lifechangingresearchfundedbythepublic
NIHR ARC Yorkshire & Humber @arc-yharc.bsky.social The NIHR ARC Yorkshire & Humber is one of 15 @nihrarcs.bsky.social funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihr.bsky.social). We work with our partners in Yorkshire & Humber on applied health and care research
Centre for Academic Primary Care (CAPC), Bristol @capcbristol.bsky.social We are a leading centre for primary care research and teaching based at the University of Bristol, UK. We are one of nine centres that form the @nihrspcr.bsky.social. Visit: www.bristol.ac.uk/capc
Fiona Robertson @fionaswriting.bsky.social She/her, Disability Justice, feminist, equalities consultant, writer, performance poet. Zines, physics, poetry, politics, cats, accessibility, landscape, Scotland, complexity 🏴❤️🦕
https://linktr.ee/FionaRobertson