TransActual @transactualuk.bsky.social Advocating, informing and empowering. By trans people, for trans people.
https://www.transactual.org.uk/
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Cathryn Lewis @cathrynlewis.bsky.social Genetics - Statistics - Psychiatry.
Depression pharmacogenetics.
SGDP Centre, King’s College London. Psychiatric Genomics Consortium. 
Liverpool Research Institute of Child Health and Wellbeing LiRIC @liricresearch.bsky.social Research collaboration between University of Liverpool (@liverpooluni.bsky.social), Alder Hey (@alderhey.nhs.uk) and Alder Hey Charity (@alderheycharity.org) to tackle the issues that impact children’s lives
James Lind Alliance @jameslindalliance.bsky.social Bringing patients, carers, and health and care professionals together to identify and prioritise the unanswered questions they want health research to address.
Visit our website: https://www.jla.nihr.ac.uk/
BACCH @commchildhealth.bsky.social The British Association for Community Child Health (BACCH) is the professional membership organisation for doctors and other professionals working in paediatrics & child health in the community. www.bacch.org.uk
King's Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine @kingslsm.bsky.social Research, events and features from the Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
King's College London @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social News from King's College London | King’s is a multi-faculty research-led institution & one of the top 10 UK universities in the world | Contact: comms@kcl.ac.uk
Aaron Bell @ajayding.bsky.social Paediatric Cardiologist🫀at Evelina London, born and raised in NZ 🇳🇿, fond of the 🏋️♂️ and 🏃♂️
@hannahbaynes.bsky.social @hannahbaynes.bsky.social NHS General Paediatrician. Views my own. She/her
Dr Mérari Ferreira @merariferreira.bsky.social Teaching Fellow MSc Developmental Psychology and Psychopathology at SGDP KCL | Baby brains and neurodevelopmental disorders
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@r2d2mh.bsky.social @r2d2mh.bsky.social #horizoneurope funded project on risk and #resilience factors in #developmentaldiversity and #mentalhealth, as #ADHD, #autism and #ID. Posts project's own.
Caoimhe Twohig-Bennett @caoimhebennett.bsky.social Director of Research at the Centre for Global Epilepsy, Wolfson College, University of Oxford
@cgepilepsy.bsky.social
Layla Moran MP 🔶🕊️ @laylamoran.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon | Chair of the Health & Social Care Select Committee | Here because Musk ruined the ‘other (social) place’ | she/her | Promoted by the Lib Dems, Unit C5 Grange Court, Barton Lane, OX14 3NB
Gareth Morris @garethmorris.bsky.social Epilepsy researcher and neuroscience lecturer at University of Manchester. Interests include epilepsy mechanisms, microRNA and gene therapy.
www.morrisepilepsylab.com
Centre for Global Epilepsy @cgepilepsy.bsky.social Empowering global epilepsy research and care together
Based at Wolfson College, University of Oxford
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) @rcpch.bsky.social We represent more than 24,000 paediatricians in the UK and internationally, working to ensure that children everywhere receive the best care.
Visit our website: www.rcpch.ac.uk
Sharna @headsmartfellow.bsky.social Vice-Chair of CYP Cancer Taskforce @ DHSC, PEM GRID Trainee, CCLG Early Diagnosis Fellow, HeadSmart Ambassador, RCPCH Milestones Editor, Trainee Rep @PERUKI & Trustee @ Larsen’s Pride
Lizzie Wortley @lizziewortley.bsky.social Paediatrician on verge of CCT (aug 2025). Works for NHS & Association for Young People's Health. Special interest - young people's health; advocacy; data translation; communication; participation; integrated mental and physical health; health inequalities
Kylie M. Gray @profkyliegray.bsky.social Professor of Psychology and Neurodevelopmental Conditions, Intellectual Disabilities Research Institute (IDRIS), University of Birmingham
Charlotte Tye @charlottetye.bsky.social Senior Lecturer @ KCL IoPPN. Neurodevelopment, epilepsy, TSC, PPIE.
Mena Farag @drmfarag.bsky.social ٣٤ ⋅ Doctor ⋅ MBBS, MRCP, PhD ⋅ Neurology SpR (ST7) https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0679-0117
Tom Moberly @tommoberly.bsky.social UK Editor, The BMJ
Carmine Maria Pariante @carminepariante.bsky.social Psychiatrist and Writer ✍️🇬🇧🇮🇹
Website https://linktr.ee/Carmine_Pariante
Chair https://www.psychiatryresearchtrust.org/
Editor https://www.inspirethemind.org/
Kung fu, running, travel!
Hannah Barnes @hannahsbee.bsky.social Associate Editor & Writer @NewStatesman; Author, Baillie Gifford & Orwell shortlisted “Time to Think” http://bit.ly/TimetoThinkBook; Formerly @bbcnewsnight
Primary Care Research Centre - University of Southampton @uos-primarycare.bsky.social 
Wes Streeting @rthonwesstreeting.bsky.social Labour MP for Ilford North. Former Secretary of State for Health & Social Care.
Centre for Developmental Neurobiology @devneuro.bsky.social Mechanisms of brain development. IoPPN, King's College London
Sophie Adler @sophieadlerwagstyl.bsky.social paediatric trainee | academic clinical fellow |mum x3 | neuroimaging | epilepsy | children | UCL
Michael Searles @michaelsearles.bsky.social Deputy Health Editor at The Telegraph
Kat Lay @katlay.bsky.social Journalist covering global health and more
www.linkedin.com/in/katlay
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
Paul Nuki @paulnuki.bsky.social Global Health Security Editor at www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health
All the nasties (and their antidotes): viruses, bacteria, fungi, NCDs, climate change, misogyny, junk food, terror and war.
UCL News @uclnews.bsky.social News/media from UCL (University College London), updated by UCL Media Relations. Follow @ucl.ac.uk for highlights of UCL life.
ucl.ac.uk/news/
Maeve Cullinan @maevecullinan.bsky.social Global Health Security journalist at The Telegraph. Contact: maeve.cullinan@telegraph.co.uk
Covering infectious diseases, viruses, bacteria, parasites, AMR, vaccines, climate change, conflict, human rights, reproductive rights, etc.
Talya Varga @talyavarga.bsky.social Assistant Editor, Sky News. Working on digital video and social media content. @TalyaVarga on all platforms.
Ofer Yizhar @oyiz.bsky.social Neuroscientist at the Weizmann Institute. Neural circuits for social behavior, memory and decisions; developer of optogenetic tools. Outside the lab, it’s family, running, music in many forms.
Joe Pinkstone @joepinkstone.bsky.social Science at The Telegraph
https://t.co/O7abxakl80
Dr Elaine Lockhart @elainelockhart.bsky.social Consultant psychiatrist for children and young people. Chair of the RCPsych UK Child and Adolescent Faculty
Best work is collaborative #GettingitRightfromthestart Fan of people, our planet and a dog walk on a beach. Scotland based.
Laveena Singla @lsingla.bsky.social Epileptologist and clinical neurophysiologist. Here to talk about everything epilepsy and neurology.
Rohit Marawar @rohitmarawar.bsky.social Neurologist with interest in Epilepsy in Older Adults, Dementia, Epilepsy + Dementia, Educator of “Hidden Curriculum” in Academia and beyond, AI for Professional Development
Dr Thomas Shanahan MRCEM @tshanahan0584.bsky.social ED Research Registrar (PGY8) at Royal Perth Hospital | Affiliate Researcher at Monash University | Major trauma & EM research. Husband🏳️🌈🇮🇪🇬🇧 views mine
Royal College of Emergency Medicine @rcem.ac.uk The Royal College of Emergency Medicine's official Bluesky account.
RCEM is the membership body representing Emergency Department (A&E) clinicians and their patients, and working to #ResuscitateEmergencyCare
Dr Giorgia Michelini @giorgiamichelini.bsky.social Senior Lecturer/Associate Prof @qmul.ac.uk. Research on ADHD/Neurodiversity & Youth Mental Health using transdiagnostic, longitudinal, EEG & participatory approaches. Leads TREND Lab. Academic mama
https://www.seresearch.qmul.ac.uk/cbb/people/gmichelini/
Aaron Fobian, PhD @draaronfobian.bsky.social Clinical psychologist. Professor at UAB School of Medicine. Developer/researcher of functional neurological disorder treatment (ReACT). reactfnd.health
Guy's & St Thomas' Foundation @gsttfoundation.bsky.social We’re an independent foundation investing in a healthier society.
Our family of orgs includes @impurbanhealth.bsky.social, Guy's & St Thomas' Charity, Guy's Cancer Charity & Evelina London Children's Charity.
https://gsttfoundation.org.uk/
Refik Gökmen @refikg.bsky.social Nephrologist & Deputy CCIO at Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust @gstt-nhs.bsky.social
Medical ethics, transplantation, education, digital health, social justice, and really into architecture too 🏳️🌈 He/him
Chicky PharmD @chickylady.bsky.social Peds/NICU Pharmacist, interested in all things pharmacy, boy mom, cat mom, wife, gardener, Oregon 
Joanna Mattis @joannamattis.bsky.social physician scientist studying circuits in epilepsy | assistant professor @UMich | she/her
mattislab.org
Living Well With Epilepsy @livingwellwithepilepsy.com Your place for all things #epilepsy. Built by and for people living with and affected by #epilepsy. Around since 2009. Founder & CEO - Jessica K. Smith 
Kerry Calvo @kerrycalvo.bsky.social Associate Professor at UCL. AuDHD. Interested in Health Professions Education and neurodiversity conversations. Hoping this will be the new and improved way to network online at conferences and share interesting ideas/spark conversations.
Dr James Dearden @drjamesdearden.bsky.social Husband. Father to 3 goons. Consultant Paediatrician with critical care & mental health special interest. CYP MH advisor to Devon ICB. Clinical Co-Lead for South West Paediatric Mental Health Network. Maintaining a precarious relationship with coffee.
Prof. Calum Semple @profcalumsemple.bsky.social I enjoy working with incredible people to mitigate the impact of severe infections and outbreaks of public health interest. https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/people/malcolm-semple
Anca M. Pasca, MD @braintherapies.bsky.social Neonatologist and scientist using organoids to study neonatal brain development and injury.
https://www.BrainTherapeuticsLab.org/
David Oliver @mancunianmedic.bsky.social NHS Acute Hosp Dr 37 y. GER/GIM. Ex DH Nat Clin Dir. Lapsed Academic. Policy Think Tanker. Ex BGS/RCP Pres/VP
Med Journalism. Byline: @BMJ_latest. Columns: health press newspapers. @mjauk
Manc-in-South. MCFC. Craic, Schlock, Sharing, Learning, Friends
Prof. Damian Roland @damianroland.bsky.social Honorary Professor of Paediatric Emergency Medicine
Urgent and Emergency Care System Clinical Director (Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland)
@uniofleicester (https://bit.ly/3MrD1vZ)
Past Chair PERUKI; Team EM3 & @DFTBubbles
#FOAMed #PEMSky
Hoong-Wei Gan @hwganendodoc.bsky.social Consultant & Training Lead for #teamendo @greatormondst.bsky.social | Co-Chair BSPED HPAT Special Interest Group | Co-Chair SIOP Europe BTG Craniopharyngioma Working Group | Food plants own views
Jim Reed @jimreedbbc.bsky.social BBC health reporter covering the Covid inquiry and all things health (and a bit science) really.
Lucy Bray @lucybray9.bsky.social Professor of Child Health Literacy,
work focussed on child rights, creative qualitative approaches and working with and empowering children and families to improve access and experiences of health care. Lead of international ISupport right-based standards.
Gaurav Varshney @varshneylab.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. Interested in CRISPR, Zebrafish, Disease Modeling, Rare Diseases, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders. The opinions expressed here are my own.
Dr Lynn Kettell @dr-lynn-kettell.bsky.social UK (NW) Health & Social Care researcher, mentor, wife, mum, nana, foster carer, volunteer with refugees.
#youngcarers #CYP
Eternal optimist, loving family and life; coffee, cat & nature lover.
Stage 4 #neuroendocrine cancer patient #NETs
Casey Meili @caseymeili.bsky.social I infect mice with a brain virus and blame the gut for what happens next. PhD candidate studying how microbes, diet, and other gut disruptions shape seizures and neuroinflammation 🧠🦠
https://msha.ke/caseymeili
KeeleNeuro @keeleneuro.bsky.social Group of researchers at Keele University who work on anything & everything neuro-related.
https://www.keele.ac.uk/research/ourresearch/alliedhealthprofessionsandpharmacy/pharmacyandbioengineering/neuroscienceandneurology/
Clare McIntyre @claremc.bsky.social Health Visitor + Children's Nurse - 💯 NHS| Former Labour + Co-operative Councillor -🌹 Liverpool | LFC Women YNWA| school governor| Mama| My views
The Marsh Family @marshfamilysongs.bsky.social Singing family who make original & funny/parody songs & vids since going viral in 2020. Social links & support us on Patreon: https://linktr.ee/marshfamilysongs.
Laura Bennett @laurabwork.bsky.social Policy & Public Affairs for @rainbowtrust.org.uk and @lewybodysociety.bsky.social. Trustee @rightsofwomen.bsky.social. Sometimes a carer. Charity lifer. Londoner. Fond of a lipstick.
Kapil Sayal @kapilsayal.bsky.social Professor of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Nottingham | Clinical Academic | Children & Young People's Mental Health Services Research
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/medicine/people/kapil.sayal
Dr Louise Oni @louiseoni.bsky.social Clinical academic Paediatric Nephrologist UK committed to stopping children living with kidney disease
Proud affiliations:
UCL Centre for Kidney & Bladder Health & Great Ormond Street Children’s’ Hospital, London
University of Liverpool & Alder Hey 
Adam Ratner MD MPH @adamratnermd.bsky.social Pediatrician. ID doc. Vaccines, infections, kids. Author, BOOSTER SHOTS: The Urgent Lessons of Measles and the Uncertain Future of Children’s Health - available now! https://linktr.ee/adamratnermd
Zack Williams, MD, PhD @quantpsychiatry.bsky.social •Autistic (+ADHD, OCD, Tourettes) autism researcher and trainee psychiatrist (rising PGY-1)
•YaleCSC➡️VanderbiltMSTP➡️UCLA
•Catatonia enthusiast, patient advocate, stats guy
•MH research/methods/advocacy, autism/neurodiversity, academic medicine, dumb jokes
Vanessa S. Lanziotti @vslanziotti.bsky.social Pediatrician & PICU physician, wife, mother, dreamer and believer.
MD, MSc, PhD. Brazilian (carioca)
Study and research #PedsICU #sepsis #WomenInMedicine #Momademia
Sadie Dingfelder @sadieding.bsky.social Aphantasia, faceblindness, stereoblindness & SDAM — I’m the writer who’s got it all. SadieD.com 
Lydia Makaroff @makaroff.bsky.social 📍Cambridge, UK | she/her | Chief Executive, Multiple Sclerosis International Federation. Patient advocacy, non-profit leadership, healthcare policy, & public health 🌍. Enjoys Mars rovers 🚀, bookcrossing 📚, & birdwatching 🦜.
Jay @clearthinker66.bsky.social Free thinker, non conformist. Compassion, children, animals, art and food. Dr.
Livvy Swann @livvyswann.bsky.social Using data to put child health at the heart of housing policy
Paediatric Infectious Disease and Data Science
Wellcome Early Career Fellow
https://tinyurl.com/3k8kywff
https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/en/persons/olivia-swann
Liz Jestico @lizjestico.bsky.social Researcher at University of Bristol & Senior Lecturer in Children's Nursing at Oxford Brookes University. Interests include health care ethics; child and family wellbeing; & creativity in qualitative research.
Bez Martin @bezmartin.bsky.social Head of Participation at Anna Freud.
Independent Consultant - Bez Martin Consultancy
https://www.bezmartinconsultancy.co.uk/
Founder and Director #TheSeanchaíCollective - Learning through Lived Experience
https://www.seanchaicollective.org/
Chris Dixon @avalanchechris.bsky.social Mental health book author who is attempting to archive as much of MAGA's misdeeds on Bluesky as humanly possible.
Terraclash.co.uk fantasy board game. Sign up to the mailing list and get an exclusive Character if you back the Kickstarter.
Claire Hanson, MD @criticalclairemd.bsky.social
Pediatric C/ICU
CO * (Hgb * SaO2 * 1.34 + PaO2 * 0.003)
The Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders @jnd-springernature.bsky.social The Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders, a SpringerNature journal, publishes cutting-edge research on various neurodevelopmental conditions, integrating multidisciplinary perspectives, incl. neurobiology, genetics, psychiatry and psychology.
Jacob Vorstman @jacobvorstman.bsky.social Professor of Psychiatry at The Hospital for Sick Children / University of Toronto.
Editor in Chief of the Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders.
Neurodevelopment, (Child) Psychiatry, Genetics, The Music of Life,
Julien Bastin @julienbastin.bsky.social Cognitive neuroscientist
decision-making, intracerebral recordings in epilepsy or ocd, reinforcement learning, insula, orbitofrontal cortex, mood, effort, value, choice
Dr Clare Smith @clarrysmith.bsky.social Consultant Speech and Language Therapist Hampshire & IOW Healthcare NHS. Interested in #PopulationHealth #Afairstart #DLD #EarlyYears #BigData #Paedsvoice #creativemethods Latent poet and musician.
Matthew B @matthewbroome.bsky.social Director, Institute for Mental Health, and Chair in Psychiatry and Youth Mental Health, University of Birmingham. Interested in psychosis, youth mental health, neuroscience, philosophy, phenomenology. NHS Psychiatrist in Early Intervention in Psychosis
ACAMH - Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health @acamh.bsky.social We are delighted to announce the launch of #ACAMHLearn - our innovative #OpenAccess resource, bringing together specially commissioned videos from world-leading experts in the field of #CYPMentalHealth. Visit https://bit.ly/3AV958F to learn more!
Natasha Loder @natashaloder.bsky.social Health Editor, The Economist.
free words: overmatter.substack.com/subscribe
Dr Tom Griffiths @tg-at.bsky.social Lecturer in Assistive Technology, University of Dundee. PhD in #eyegaze & cerebral palsy. Registered Clinical Scientist. Clinical & research background in #AAC #AugComm #AssistiveTech #A11y. Professional account, my views.
Coalition to Cure CHD2 @curechd2.bsky.social Patient advocacy group serving those affected by CHD2, a rare developmental & epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) associated w/Jeavons/EEM, photosensitive seizures, autism + intellectual disability. Accelerating research & supporting community www.curechd2.org
Prof Nat Munro @natmunro.bsky.social Dr Natalie (Nat) Munro is Professor of Speech Pathology at Southern Cross University. Nat is a certified practising speech-language pathologist & Fellow of SPA. Her research spans paediatric speech & language disorders. Nat is a Senior Fellow of the HEA.
Maggie Schneider, MD, PhD @pursuitofsanity.bsky.social Emergency child psychiatrist, neuroscientist, and medical educator. ADHDer, obsessed with live music, fiction reader, wife, cat mom to three Maine Coons. Here for women’s and LGBTQ+ rights, fighting misinformation, and decreasing mental health stigma.
Rikke S. Møller @rikkesmoller.bsky.social Geneticist/Professor at the Danish Epilepsy Centre, Filadelfia & University of Southern Denmark 🇩🇰
I Epilepsy 💜 | Precision Medicine 💊 I Genetics 🧬 | Rare Disease 🦓 |
Ana Mingorance @cnsdrughunter.bsky.social 🧠 🧬 Neuroscientist. Looking for new medicines for #CDKL5, #SCN1A, #SHANK3, #DHPS and other neurological #RareDiseases with #epilepsy
Dr Melissa Ryan @melryan99.bsky.social Paediatric trainee
Running on coffee
Cats > dogs
BMA UKRDC Co-chair (2024-2025)
Jai Carmichael, PhD @jaicarmichael.bsky.social PhD in Clinical Neuropsychology. Researcher focused on mental health 💚 after brain injury 🧠 | Practising Clinical Neuropsychology Registrar in inpatient and community psychiatry
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=kpiDvjYAAAAJ&hl=en
Florian Naudet @floriannaudet.bsky.social Meta-researcher, Clinician, Professor at Rennes University, Senior member at Institut Universitaire de France, affiliate at METRICStanford. ORCID: 0000-0003-3760-3801
Posts are my own.
Website: https://restores.univ-rennes.fr/
Andrew Tan @andrewtanyongyi.bsky.social 
Albert Vilella, PhD. @albertvilella.bsky.social Bioinformatics Scientist / Next Generation Sequencing, Single Cell and Spatial Biology, Next Generation Proteomics, Liquid Biopsy, SynBio, AI/ML in biotech // http://albertvilella.substack.com
Adam Nicholls @adamnicholls.medsky.social Food obsessed paediatric intensive care consultant.
Natalja Stanski, MD, MS @nstanskimd.bsky.social Wife, 👶👶 & 🐶 mom, adventurer, #PedsICU physician, proud #kidneynerd and AKI clinical researcher
Catherine O’Sullivan @osullivanc.bsky.social Paediatric doctor. Enthusiastic about immunology, books, football, & films.