Advance HE @advancehe.bsky.social We are a charity dedicated to helping higher education transform lives by realising the potential of its people.
FamilySafeguarding.bsky.social @familysafeguarding.bsky.social The Centre for Family Safeguarding Practice | SFPC | Sector-Led Improvement Partner | Keeping more children safe at home with their families
Paul Newton @pnewt.bsky.social Trained as an LD Nurse in 1979 former NHS exec Director now MD of www.pips.support supported living company.
Linda Hume @lindahume1.bsky.social Dr Linda Hume| Registered Nurse: Learning Disability |Trainer & Coach | Lecturer| Practice Leadership | Positive Behaviour Support | Author Enabling Capable Environments & Practice Leadership
Russell Woolgar @russwo.bsky.social Proud semi retired learning disability nurse with an interest in sharing research, good practice and thoughtful information.
Dave Atkinson @ldnursedave.bsky.social Proud learning disability nurse....ardent socialist....and a curry eating, rambling, narrow boat dwelling, beer drinking, dog owning, occasional folk musician!!
Refugee from twitter...
Kerry Anderson QN @kerryldnurse93.bsky.social LD Nurse Consultant & Queens Nurse. CoChair Scottish LD Lead Nurse Group. NT Award Winner ‘23 RCN Scot Award Winner ‘24. Views Own
@angela2222.bsky.social @angela2222.bsky.social Registered nurse in learning disabilities
Strategic health facilitator
@sieddy.bsky.social @sieddy.bsky.social Dad - Husband - Learning Disability Nurse - Runner - Advanced Practice - MA in Autism Studies - Learning Disability Nursing Shared Decision Making Council #ldnurse #chooseldnursing #RNLD
Carol @cr-carol.bsky.social Registered Learning Disability Nurse•Mental Health•Community Care •Dementia care•Hospice/respite care children/ young people•Complex healthcare needs•
Julia Skelding @flibbertyj.bsky.social NHS Nurse Consultant (RNLD; independent prescriber) in HMP MH team, MA Autism, PGCert MH law and professional practice, PGDip autism and Neurodivergence ongoing. Also love fitness, #DRFC and reading lots of books!
James Cook @jamesrnld.bsky.social Consultant Learning Disability Nurse working in Community Paediatrics. South West Advanced Practice Training/Development Lead for learning disability, autism and mental health. Florence Nightingale Leadership Scholar 2022/23. Views are my own.
@dianaheyes.bsky.social @dianaheyes.bsky.social Learning disability nurse and part time lecturer. Autistic and passionate about improving autistic lives. Director of A Spectrum Connection CIC. Nature lover, maker, music lover, dreamer. Views my own.
RCN Neuroscience Forum @rcnneuronurses.bsky.social Connecting nurses with an interest in neuroscience and neurology practices
Nicky MacDonald @nickymac1.bsky.social Director of Operations, privileged to manage diverse physical and mental health services, Learning Disability Nurse first and always.
Restraint Reduction Network @restraintreductionnetwork.org The Restraint Reduction Network is a registered charity (1187984) working to reduce restrictive practices.
Contact us at rrn@bild.org.uk
restraintreductionnetwork.org
Learning from Lives and Deaths - LeDeR researchers @aliveleder.bsky.social Our team aims to help improve healthcare for people with a learning disability and/or autism. We're from KCL and share work with researchers from UCLan + KU.
Chris Dlamini @chris-dlamini.bsky.social Learning Disability Nurse
Lecturer
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Heather Duff @heatherduff19.bsky.social Nurse Team Leader; QN 👑 Part of QNIS LD cohort who are multiple award winners with Think COULD animation 💜 Clin Doc student. Soulful dancing queen 💃👑
Sandy Costall @costallsandy.bsky.social Learning Disability Nurse, Parent Carer of son with Downs Syndrome. Passionate about improving health inequalities and empowering people with a learning disability. Sharing information. Join the journey.
BCU Learning Disability Nursing @bcu-ldnursing.bsky.social We are the voice of learning disability nursing here at Birmingham City University. This space is to share exciting news and good practice from our field.
https://www.bcu.ac.uk/courses/nursing-learning-disability-bsc-hons-2025-26
Gary Allen @garyjallen.bsky.social RNLD • Hartlepool Labour • Pre-Digital Native •
Teresa Greene @teresagreene.bsky.social Registered Nurse (Learning Disabilities), Clinical Lecturer
Belfast
Mark Gallagher @markgal67.bsky.social Learning Disability Nurse.
Working at Glasgow Caledonian University as a Senior Lecturer in LDN.
Deputy Chair Scottish LDN leads group.
Music, food, wine and beer fan !
@clarernld.bsky.social @clarernld.bsky.social Passionate about reducing health inequalities in adults with learning disabilities and addressing unmet health need. Love my kids, music, the ocean, nature, astronomy and the outdoors.
Jaye (RNLD) @jayegb.bsky.social Senior Registered Learning Disability Nurse working in the NHS, and beyond proud to be a part of this amazing career ❤️
Positive Behaviour Support Coach/Practitioner, SPELL trainer and so much more on the horizon
LincolnLDNurse @nursingcitizendevelopment.com ILM-accredited, award winning nurse leader specialising in AI in healthcare, with expertise in study practices, presentations, teamwork, and stress management.
Lynne Westwood (RNLD) @lynnewestwood.bsky.social Retired academic, Proud Learning Disability Nurse. Love spending time with family and friends
Kathy Petersen @kathyspetersen.bsky.social GP partner and clinical lead for NENC ICB for learning disability, mental health and neurodivergence, co-chair RCGP learning disability special interest group.
I am passionate about parity of esteem and reducing health inequalities, RPNE
Sarah Duffin @sarahduffin.bsky.social RNLD, Behaviour Analyst, Health Inequalities, Senior Lecturer, (Nursing), Healthcare Leadership, Training.
HeidiMck RNLD Nurse @heidimckrnld.bsky.social #Hellomynameis Heidi a passionate Learning Disabilities Senior Lead Community #LDNurse #Norfolk @NCHC_NHS
#chooseldnursing ❤️'s #nature #yoga 🕉 🧘♀️ #handstand #handbalance 🤸♀️ embracing perspective #upsidedown #indie #dancing #livemusic
Bild @bild.org.uk Bild (British Institute of Learning Disabilities) is a national charity working toward a society where everyone has the same rights and opportunities.
www.bild.org.uk
Ruth Hirst @ruthlhirst.bsky.social Lecturer in Learning Disabilities Nursing at Birmingham City University. Learning Disability Nurse.
Louise Smith @louisesmith88.bsky.social Learning Disability Nurse
Clinical Educator
Passionate about Inclusion
#NursingAssociateMagic
RCN Foundation @rcnfoundation.bsky.social We support nursing and midwifery staff in the UK to offer the best possible care by providing grants for hardship, education and research. Charity number: 1134606
Holistic Health Visitor @holistichv.bsky.social 🇬🇧Holistic, inclusive, trauma-informed, neurodivergent experience and inequalities aware, paediatric Nurse, Health Visitor &researcher (with lived experience of ADHD, hEDS,CRPS & SEND parenting).
Think KPI (not ✅ box)- Keeping People Included!
Views my own.
Michelle Curran @tweetandjoy.bsky.social Consultant Nurse- Learning Disabilities
Co-chair UKLDCNN
Gwen Moulster @gwenmoulster.bsky.social Independent Learning Disabillty Consultant Nurse
SquarePeg Training @squarepegtraining.bsky.social Founder Prof. Karen Watchman. Learning/intellectual disability and dementia online & in-person co-developed training delivery. Social enterprise based in Scotland with global reach. https://squarepegtraining.co.uk/
RCN Learning Disability Nursing Forum @rcnldnursing.bsky.social Members of the RCN Learning Disability Nursing Forum Steering Committee account to share RCN and Learning Disability Nursing info. Further info about the forum can be found here https://www.rcn.org.uk/Get-Involved/Forums/Learning-Disability-Nursing-Forum
Jonathan Beebee @jbeebee.bsky.social Registered Nurse in Learning Disabilities. CEO of PBS4. Professional Lead in Learning Disability and Neuroscience at Royal College of Nursing.
Luton Town FC @lutontown.co.uk Our official Bluesky account 🦋
Dulwich Hamlet Supporters' Trust @dhstorg.bsky.social We’re democratic, not-for-profit and independent. We work to support the future of Dulwich Hamlet FC & the local community, and give a voice to DHFC supporters.
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PDC Darts @officialpdc.bsky.social The official Bluesky page of the Professional Darts Corporation
House of Reggae @houseofreggae.bsky.social Taking a leisurely stroll through my vinyl record collection to share a few of my favourite Jamaican tunes and trivia, just like I used to do a few years ago in the House of Reggae podcast... https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/houseofreggae
Healthy Working Lives Group @hwlg.bsky.social Research group focused on occupational health and medicine within Public Health at the School of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow. HWLG was established by Prof. Ewan Macdonald in 1990
Learning Disabilities & Autism at Manchester Met @learningmet.bsky.social We do research with people with learning disabilities, autistic people, and their families. We are committed to social justice and more equal research practice.
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SHINE Lab @shinelab.bsky.social The Sleep and Health in Intellectual disability and NEurodevelopment Lab, led by Dr Georgie Agar, based in the School of Psychology at Aston University, Birmingham, UK ☀ #Sleep #Health #IntellectualDisability
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Scottish Learning Disabilities Observatory @uofglasgowsldo.bsky.social Based at the University of Glasgow, our research is focused on the health and wellbeing of people with learning disabilities & the health & social inequalities they experience #research #healthinequalities
Find out more at www.sldo.ac.uk
Talking Mats @talkingmats.bsky.social Talking Mats is a #socialenterprise whose vision is to improve the lives of people with communication difficulties by increasing their capacity to think about and communicate effectively about things that matter to them.
Jim Blair 🇪🇺🇺🇦⚒️🪩🕴🏼 @jimgblair.bsky.social Consultant Nurse Intellectual Disabilities/ Advisor WHO Europe / Patron for DanceSyndromeUK /Associate Professor Kingston University /Panel Member Fitness of Practice Nursing Midwifery Council/ Trustee LDnetworkLondon
NDTi @ndtihello.bsky.social The National Development Team for Inclusion. Inspiring an inclusive society where people can live the life they choose.
Photosymbols @photosymbols.bsky.social The popular photo library featuring actors with learning disabilities.
Stephanie Ross @stephr9.bsky.social Learning Disability Liaison nurse. Trustee for Alexandra House of Joy.
Michael Fullerton @michaelfullert3.bsky.social Learning disability nurse, Director of Wellbeing. Passions include #Coproduction #PBS #PMLD #Mindfulness
Oz Katerji @ozkaterji.bsky.social Ukraine correspondent. British-Lebanese conflict journalist & filmmaker. Director of The Battle For Kyiv. Interested in human rights. RTs ≠ endorsement.
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University of Hertfordshire UCU @uhertfordshireucu.bsky.social UCU branch of the University of Hertfordshire
https://www.ucuherts.org.uk/
@lindagcu.bsky.social @lindagcu.bsky.social RMN | RNLD | Lecturer in Nursing at Glasgow Caledonian University
Sarah Sweeney @bartsweeney.bsky.social Disability Rights Activist and Artist - Of The Left
@paulfmca.bsky.social @paulfmca.bsky.social #RNLD | Queen’s Nurse | Lecturer QUB SoNM | Chair: RCN justice and forensics forum | Chair of Chairs the RCN | personal posts | Repost≠endorsement #NurseSky #ExtraordinaryQN
Tracey Hartley-Smith @traceyhs.bsky.social Independant Consultant Nurse for people with learning disabilities, Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Queen's Nurse
Opening Doors @openingdoorsld.bsky.social A charity run by and for people with learning disbailities in Norfolk
YourSymbols @yoursymbols.bsky.social YourSymbols, led by Dean Milner-Bell is a tailored approach to have your own branded or subject specific easy-to-understand visual information.
Steve Hardy @stevehardyldn.bsky.social People with #LearningDisabilities #Autism #PeterAndFriends #ChooseLDNursing #LetsTalkAboutSexuality #SelfAdvocacyWorks
Trustee at @dvcdudley.bsky.social
Jessica Lister RNLD @jessicaldnurse.bsky.social Consultant Nurse -Learning Disabilities. Clinical Academic MBA, PgDip, #RNLD. UKLDCNN Chair. Passionate about equality. #ChooseLDNursing. View are my own.
ARC England @arcengland.bsky.social The membership association for learning disability and autism support providers.
Ask us about membership, training, DBS checks, qualifications, Active Support and research.
Changing thinking, changing practice, changing lives.
Royal College of Nursing Library and Museum @rcnlibraries.bsky.social The RCN (@rcn.org.uk) Library and Museum is Europe’s largest nursing library. Use our services online or visit our libraries, exhibitions and events in person.
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#SocialCareFuture @socialcarefuture.bsky.social Movement for change, born of frustration but powered by hope. socialcarefuture.org.uk. Hosted by In Control Partnerships
PBS4 @pbs4.bsky.social A disruptive social care provider, who provide neurodisability services to people in their own homes 🤘🏼
NMCWatch.org.uk @nmcwatch.bsky.social NMCWatch supports nurses, midwives, and other healthcare professionals, going through Fitness to Practice investigations by their regulator or employer.
https://nmcwatch.org.uk
Nursing Standard :: RCNi @nursingstandard.bsky.social Essential news + CPDs + career development content for nurses.
Part of RCNi and RCNi Plus.
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Nursing Times @nursingtimes.bsky.social Nursing Times is the independent voice of nursing. We educate, inform and support the nursing profession.
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The Queen's Institute of Community Nursing @theqicn.bsky.social A national charity that promotes high-quality nursing care for people in need. Our Queen's Nurses deliver outstanding care in homes and communities everywhere.
The Foundation of Nursing Studies (FoNS) @fonscharity.bsky.social The Foundation of Nursing Studies works with nurses to create person-centred cultures of care
@epilepsyexplained.bsky.social @epilepsyexplained.bsky.social
ChrisHutchRNLD @chrishutchrnld.bsky.social Consultant Nurse Approved Clinician Learning Disability & Autism; Queen's Nurse; Passionate about many things driven to make a difference. All views are my own.
Helen Laverty MBE @helenlavertymbe.bsky.social Proud learning disability nurse and leader of a revolution to bring about evolution through Positive Choices
Ruth Northway @ruthnorth.bsky.social Retired Professor of Learning Disability Nursing. Fellow of RCN, QNI and LSW. Likes running marathons
Jacqueline Taylor @jacqueline-taylor.bsky.social Registered Nurse: Learning Disabilities
Lecturer at Edinburgh Napier University
Verity Chester @veritychester.bsky.social Researcher interested in intellectual disability, autism, mental health, and forensic psychology.
Sue Bridges 🦋 @suebridges.bsky.social Founder of #chooseLDNursing. Independent Consultant Learning Disability Nurse. Posting in a personal capacity.
Team Up @teamupinclusion.bsky.social Community, Secondary & University based programmes employing a buddy system to support persons with Down Syndrome and ID in a group setting. Two-way learning. # InclusionForAll
Citizen Network @citizennetwork.bsky.social We are a global community, we believe everyone is equal & each one of us brings unique gifts to the world. Together we can create inclusive & welcoming communities where everyone can share their gifts. #EverydayCitizenship
https://www.citizen-network.org
Maitlis @maitlis.bsky.social Co host @thenewsagents .
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The Prodigy @handle.invalid Automated posts about new music and videos from The Prodigy
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Natasha Clark @natashaclark.bsky.social Political editor @LBC covering all things Westminster and beyond
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Simon Marks @simonmarksfsn.bsky.social President & Chief Correspondent, Feature Story News (www.featurestory.com)
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Nick Abbot @nickabbot.bsky.social I'm over here now, where the sky is brighter
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Eddie Mair @eddiemair.bsky.social Lack of Influencer
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