Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities @dcqualitytrust.bsky.social Our mission is to be a force for change in the lives of people with developmental disabilities and their families so they can succeed, thrive, and experience full membership in the community. Learn more: www.dcqualitytrust.org.
Our Future Health @ourfuturehealthuk.bsky.social The UK’s largest health research programme, bringing people together to develop new ways to prevent, detect and treat diseases.
https://ourfuturehealth.org.uk/
Eye Clinic Liaison Officers - ECLO Ireland @eclo-ie.bsky.social
Henshaws @henshaws.bsky.social We support people living with sight loss and disabilities to achieve their ambitions and live independent, fulfilled lives. 🩷
Lisa Hill @neurodrlisahill.bsky.social Professor of Translational Neuroscience, Dept of Biomedical Sciences, Uni of Bham. Leading research in brain injury and vision disorders, advancing biomarker discovery, drug delivery technologies, and new therapies from lab to patient care.
HercuWise @hercuwise.bsky.social UK 🏴 start-up focussed on preventive workplace health | Evidence-based digital solutions for all sizes of organisations | hercuwise.com | info@hercuwise.com | Posts by @drsuzannebarr.bsky.social (Senior Research Fellow (Visiting) @KCL)
European Medical Journal @emjreviews.com #1 open access destination for healthcare professionals globally.
🔗 emjreviews.com
RNIB NI @rnibni.bsky.social We're the Royal National Institute of Blind People in Northern Ireland and we support people living with sight loss. Our Profile image shows the text RNIB Northern Ireland on a white background above a pink line with the words see differently beneath.
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS @moorfields.bsky.social Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is a world-class centre of excellence for eye health services, research, and education.
@BlindSteve @blindsteve.bsky.social Blind adventurer, hill walker and mountaineer. Campaigner for accessibility for all.
Sensory Matters Worcestershire @sensorymatters.bsky.social Charity providing information, advice and guidance to anyone in Worcestershire who is blind, vision impaired, d/Deaf, hard of hearing or has dual sensory loss.
Healthwatch Somerset @healthwatchsom.bsky.social Your independant voice in health and social care across Somerset
Sheena Campbell @sheenacampbell.bsky.social Freelance writer, editor, trainer and social media manager working with clients in the charity and health information sectors.
Special interest in health literacy and clear, accessible communications.
All views my own.
Sophie Dodgeon @sophiedodgeon.bsky.social Head of Campaigns & Public Affairs at RNIB. My views, not RNIB's. Change-making, policy and politics by day, trail running up and down hills by night
zaziepoo @zaziepoo.bsky.social Catherine Roy, Accessibility Advisor at McGill University. Accessibility, Disability Pride & Justice. Views expressed on all my social media accounts are my own. For more outdated information, see www.catherine-roy.net
Inspiring Communities Together @ictsalford.bsky.social Inspiring Communities Together, we help you take positive steps to transform your life and the community around you. With the right support, everyone can grow, thrive, and create neighbourhoods that bring out the best in all of us.
Bevan Commission @bevancommission.bsky.social The Bevan Commission is Wales’ leading health and care think tank, hosted by @swanseauni.bsky.social. We challenge, change and champion thinking and practice to ensure sustainable health and care that is fit for the future.
💻 https://bevancommission.org
Holly Tuke @lifeofablindgirl.bsky.social Award-winning disability blogger and freelance writer. Social media person. Women’s football enthusiast.
Healthwatch Birmingham & Solihull @hwbrum.bsky.social Giving you a voice on local health & social care.
healthwatchbsol.org.uk
The Royal National College for the Blind @rnc.ac.uk The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) is the UK's leading Further Education college for young people aged 16-25 with visual impairment. Charity No: 1000388
BuDS Disability Service @buds-disability.bsky.social BuDS Disability Service is a user-led, pan-disability grassroots charity working across England. Formerly Buckinghamshire Disability Service. Registered Charity 1102511 #Fair4All #Reach4Work
RNIB Connect Radio @rnibradio.bsky.social Europe's first radio station for blind and partially sighted people.
Freeview 730/Online/Smart Devices
ARIAS 2024 Community Station Of The Year
Email: radio@rnib.org.uk
Website: www.rnib.org.uk/connect-radio
Image: young boy with headphones on relaxing.
Healthwatch York @healthwatchyork.bsky.social Healthwatch York - helping you make York better. Together, we can shape health and care in York. Find out more at http://healthwatchyork.co.uk
Sheila McKechnie Foundation (SMK) @smkcampaigners.bsky.social Click below to use our FREE campaigning tools, book some campaign training, sign up for our social change newsletter, read our blogs, and more!
smk.org.uk/link-in-bio
Diabetes Research & Wellness Foundation @drwf.bsky.social We fund vital research that is helping advance our understanding of diabetes and its complications 🔬
Join us at one of our educational events to learn more about how to manage diabetes and how we can help at DRWF ❤️
Patient Information Forum @pifonline.bsky.social PIF is the independent voice of health information. We promote access to trusted, evidence-based health information for all. We run the PIF TICK – the independent credibility mark for health information.
www.pifonline.org.uk www.piftick.org.uk
Surrey Coalition of Disabled People @surreycoalition.bsky.social We are a user-led charity & believe that Disabled people should have the same freedoms, choices & control as everyone else.
Visit our website to find out more: surreycoalition.org.uk
Registered Charity Number: 1206289
Francesca de Munnich @francescademunnich.bsky.social Head of Policy - Association of Charitable Foundations.
She/her
Volunteer Glasgow @volunteerglasgow.bsky.social Helping organisations and people in Glasgow to have positive, inclusive volunteering experiences 🤝 Good for you, good for everyone 🙌
www.volunteerglasgow.org
Luke Alsford @lukealsford.bsky.social News Reporter at Metro || always happy to chat at Luke.Alsford@metro.co.uk
@payrollgiving.bsky.social @payrollgiving.bsky.social
Mark Lucking @marklucking.bsky.social Passionate about driving positive change through effective communication and community engagement.
Jack Stonebridge @jackstonebridge.bsky.social Head of Comms at the Medical Research Foundation 🧬 @medresfdn.bsky.social
Worthing dweller 🌊
Views all my own 🧐
Jenny Edwards CBE @jennyedwards.bsky.social Personal capacity. Chair People's Health Trust, Trustee Affinity Trust. Fellow Fac Public Health. Mental Health, Arts, Learning Disability, Health Inequalities, Mindfulness, Peace, Nature Connection, Swans. Studied Archaeology & Anthropology. Typos galore
N-Vision - charity for sight loss support @n-visioncharity.bsky.social Providing advice, practical support, employability and social opportunities for people with sight loss in Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre.
We also own the Princess Alexandra Home for independent living and community Caregiving service for this part of Lancashire.
Third Sector @thirdsector.co.uk The UK's leading title for the voluntary and not-for-profit sector. Home of the Third Sector Podcast: https://podfollow.com/thirdsector/view
Visably @visably.org.uk British Wireless for the Blind Fund is now Visably.
For nearly 100 years, we've helped people with sight loss tune back into their world. We give people the right tech and stay until it clicks.
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Esme's Umbrella @charlesbonnetsyndrome.uk A charity dedicated to raising awareness of Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS), a condition that causes visual hallucinations following sight loss. Supporting individuals and their families while advocating for greater understanding and research. ☂️
Age Cymru @agecymru.bsky.social We’re Age Cymru, the national Charity for older people. We’re here when we’re needed the most. Age Cymru yw'r elusen genedlaethol i bobl hŷn yng Nghymru a rydyn.
☎️ Age Cymru Advice: 0300 303 44 98
🖱️ www.agecymru.wales
🖱️ www.agecymru.cymru
@sightsupportryed.bsky.social @sightsupportryed.bsky.social
Healthwatch England @healthwatchengland.bsky.social We make sure NHS leaders and other decision makers hear your voice and use your feedback to improve care.
Sheffield Talking News @sheffieldtn.bsky.social We are a small, entirely volunteer-run charity in Sheffield, UK. Our mission is to provide a weekly overview of local news to blind and visually impaired people in our city.
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
York CVS @yorkcvs.bsky.social We are a independent charity supporting and championing York's Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector with training, events, funding, development and representation.
Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford @hmcoxford.bsky.social Oxford's college for mature undergraduate and postgraduate students (21+).
GrantAdvisor UK @grantadvisoruk.bsky.social Peer-to-peer insights for fundraisers and grantseekers. Honest, real time feedback for grantmakers. Visit www.grantadvisor.org.uk #grantseeking #grantmaking #funding #fundraising
Suffolk Sight @suffolksight.bsky.social Suffolk Sight is the sight-loss charity for Suffolk.
Our purpose is to improve the lives of people affected by sight loss.
We work hard to provide services that are friendly & practical, and to raise awareness of living with sight loss.
ReMind UK @reminduk.bsky.social ReMind UK is an independent charity focused on dementia research, treatment and support with our headquarters based in Bath, UK. https://www.reminduk.org/
Rebecca White @rebka99.bsky.social Person curious about charity & social enterprise sustainability, progressive politics, third sector leadership and how I can use what I’ve learnt screwing up - to help others. http://linktr.ee/rebkawhite99
MySight York @mysightyork.bsky.social MySight York is a hard working, independent local charity supporting anyone affected by sight loss in York to live well. MySightYork.org
Please call us on 01904 636269
Directory of Social Change @dsc-charity.bsky.social The UK’s leading provider of training, publications and best-selling funding sources for the charity sector – helping you to help others.
Sight Loss Councils @slcouncils.bsky.social Sight Loss Councils are groups of blind & partially sighted people working to drive transformative change & raise awareness across the UK. #VisionForChange
iSightCornwall @isightcornwall.bsky.social We help people with sight loss in Cornwall to live their life without limitations. (Est. 1856) https://www.isightcornwall.org.uk/
Please call us on 01872 261110.
Business Disability Forum @businessdisability.bsky.social The leading business membership organisation in disability inclusion.
Cumbria CVS (Council for Voluntary Service) @cumbriacvs.bsky.social We have a membership of over 600 Voluntary, Community, Faith & Social Enterprise organisations and work with over 1,000 other third sector organisations – supporting, listening, developing, representing, & responding to their needs. www.cumbriacvs.org.uk
GLAUCOMA EYE @glaucoma-eye.bsky.social
UCL Institute of Ophthalmology @ucleye.bsky.social We deliver cutting-edge research and teaching in ophthalmology and biomedical science. Part of the UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences.
FundraisingJobs.org.uk @fundraisingjobs.bsky.social A friendly place highlighting non-profit job opportunities...
Medical Research Foundation @medresfdn.bsky.social We support vital research in underfunded areas, giving hope to people with overlooked health conditions.
https://www.medicalresearchfoundation.org.uk/
Here for civil society leaders @acevo.bsky.social Together with our network, we inspire and support civil society leaders through connection, skills and influence. Our members lead civil society organisations of every shape and size across England and Wales: acevo.org.uk
Jemma Brown @jemmabrown.bsky.social Blind accessibility advocate and influencer living neurospicy and chronic illness life. https://linktr.ee/jemmabrown
Bill Kekevian @billkekevian.bsky.social Editor at Ophthalmology Advisor and Optometry Advisor
Age UK @age-uk.bsky.social We believe every older person should be valued and included. Let's change how we age 💜 https://www.ageuk.org.uk/
Howard Lake @howardlake.bsky.social Exploring growing giving on a massive scale (founder Giving X Ltd). Digital fundraising entrepreneur: founded UK Fundraising (fundraising.co.uk | @ukfundraising.bsky.social) in 1994, sold it in 2022. Co-founder GoodJobs, Fundraising Camp, BarcampNonprofits
People's Health Trust @peopleshealthtrust.bsky.social People’s Health Trust is a national charity working with local communities across Great Britain to address health inequalities through the building blocks of health. We want to stop people dying too young.
Sampson the Science Service Dog @scienceservicedog.bsky.social Changing and saving lives - one paw print at a time!
Eamonn Dunne @eamonnjd.bsky.social Partnerships Development Manager @ TPT & Trustee @ National Voices.
Working towards equity for blind & partially sighted people. My views are my own
@retinauk.bsky.social @retinauk.bsky.social
RNIB Campaigns @rnibcampaigns.bsky.social We campaign for blind and partially sighted people's independence and inclusion. Also at @rnib.bsky.app
Header image: The team at Downing Street.
Natasha Loder @natashaloder.bsky.social Health Editor, The Economist.
free words: overmatter.substack.com/subscribe
Specsavers @specsaversuk.bsky.social Welcome to the official Specsavers UK Bluesky page.
Prof Christina Pagel @chrischirp.bsky.social Prof Operational Research , @UCL_CORU, passionate about health care, women in STEMs, defending liberal democracy (!). Member of @independentsage, posts personal. https://www.trumpactiontracker.info/
New Scientist @newscientist.com The best place to find out what’s new in science – and why it matters.
Jacob Lant @jacoblant.bsky.social Chief Exec at National Voices, England’s leading network of over 200 health and social care charities. Long time champion of involving people and communities in designing health and care services. Also loves DIY, libraries and Sheffield Wednesday.
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman @phsombudsman.bsky.social We investigate complaints about the NHS in England, UK government departments and public bodies, including museums. Our service is free, fair and independent.
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
National Voices @nationalvoices.bsky.social A coalition of over 200 charities making what matters to people matter in health and care.
Account monitored Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.
Reach Volunteering @reachvolunteering.org.uk Reach Volunteering is a skills-based volunteering charity. If you would like to volunteer and have 3+ years' experience, we connect you with charities and groups needing your skills to tackle some of society's biggest issues.
Campaign for Disability Justice @campaignfdj.bsky.social A UK-wide campaign run by Disabled people, for Disabled people, run by a local charity @inclusionbarnet.bsky.social
Join a growing movement calling for a decent life for Disabled people: https://buff.ly/IZDn3T5
Friends of Moorfields Eye Hospital @moorfieldsfriends.bsky.social An independent charity supporting patients and staff at Moorfields Eye Hospital for over 60 years, through our volunteer service, Health Information Hub, and more.
friendsofmoorfields.org.uk
NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Moorfields @moorfieldsbrc.bsky.social We are an @nihr.bsky.social Biomedical Research Centre partnership between Moorfields Eye Hospital and @ucleye.bsky.social.
Follow us on other platforms: https://linktr.ee/NIHRMoorfieldsBRC
New England College of Optometry @necoboston.bsky.social Creating outstanding optometrists since 1894.
Nicole CL Noel @nclnoel.bsky.social Assistant professor in the School of Optometry and Vision Science at University of Waterloo. Photoreceptor biology, ocular genetics, and retinal ageing in turquoise killifish and zebrafish. 🏳️🌈 she/her #firstgen #disabledinstem
Daphne Jackson Trust @daphnejacksontr.bsky.social We support people returning to research after a career break.
Thomas Pocklington Trust @pocklington.bsky.social We strive for the equality of blind and partially sighted people in every aspect of society.
pocklington.org.uk
Guide Dogs UK @guidedogsuk.bsky.social Guide Dogs is the UK’s leading sight loss charity. We’re here to help people with sight loss live the life they choose. Enquiries: 0118 983 5555.
Niall Hynes @niallhynes.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Optometry at the University of Huddersfield. Optometrist. Sports-mad Irishman on loan to the UK. All views are my own.
Jane @whitehartjane.bsky.social Optimistic Optometrist. 2 kids, 1 staffy and a cat. Decades of following Spurs, it’s the hope that kills you
Rob Gowans @robgowans.bsky.social Policy and Public Affairs Manager in the voluntary sector. Have unhealthy interest in all things politics. All views my own and don't necessarily represent those of anyone else! Based in Edinburgh, Scotland. He/him
Alzheimer's Society @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social We want a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. That’s why we give help to everyone living with dementia today, and hope for the future. Find us at https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/
TeamMacular @teammacular.bsky.social Community & Events team for @MacularSociety supporting our amazing challenge & community event fundraisers. Get involved and Let's Beat Macular Disease! https://linktr.ee/teammacular
Amy Jaffe Levine @levineajl.bsky.social Lover of nature, photography, family, friends and pickleball.
(she/her)
M.Thibo @mthibo.bsky.social Optométriste de jour, grande curieuse toujours. J'adore la nature, les sciences, l'actualité, les voyages.
Fière porteuse d'une valve mitrale mécanique depuis 2018.
Je suis sur ce réseau pour m'informer et échanger de façon respectueuse.
Review of Optometry @revoptom.bsky.social Optometry’s trusted advocate for the advancement of clinical expertise since 1891. www.reviewofoptometry.com
Nystagmus Network @nystagmusnetwork.bsky.social Our mission is to champion the cause of the nystagmus community we support, to raise awareness of the condition and its impact. We seek to change attitudes, break down barriers, build relationships and drive research.
Peter Bloomfield @psbloom.bsky.social Director of Grants and Research at Moorfields Eye Charity, Neuroscientist, technology enthusiast
Ed Holloway @edholloway.net CEO at the Macular Society, Trustee at the Association of Charitable Organisations
Interested in social impact, health, disability and tech
Posting in a personal capacity