Health Policy Watch - Global health news reporting @healthpolicywatch.bsky.social Independent global health news written by experienced journalists. Non-profit media company with HQ in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Global Energy Embargo For Palestine @palenergyembargo.bsky.social for a Global Energy Embargo until Palestine is Free.
نطالب بفرض حظر عالمي على الطاقة حتى تحقيق الحرية لفلسطين.
https://palenergyembargo.com/
Contact: info@palenergyembargo.com
BMJ Student @bmjstudent.bsky.social Supporting you from your first day of medical school, to making the step up to resident doctor. bmj.com/student
Cate Bailey @drcatebailey.bsky.social They/them, sometimes psychiatrist in East London, researcher, reader, Medact member, interested in FND, abolition, epistemic, health and disability justice 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🍉
Rights and Security International @rightssecurityintl.bsky.social We work to deliver just and effective security through the promotion of human rights.
Liberty @libertyhq.bsky.social We challenge injustice, defend freedom and campaign so everyone in the UK is treated with dignity and respect.
Join us. Stand up to power.
https://www.libertyhumanrights.org.uk/
Discovering Liveability @d-liveability.bsky.social Interdisciplinary research project co-producing alternatives to suicide prevention. Based at the University of Edinburgh, University of Lincoln + Mind in Camden, funded by @wellcometrust.bsky.social
🌐 https://discovering-liveability.ed.ac.uk/
Fair By Design @fairbydesign.bsky.social Ending the #PovertyPremium: the extra costs people on low incomes pay for essential products & services.
Albert Toth @alb-toth.bsky.social Audience Reporter at The Independent | Welfare, housing, cost of living | Get in touch: albert.toth@independent.co.uk
https://www.justgiving.com/page/albert-toth
https://www.independent.co.uk/author/albert-toth
Asylum Magazine @asylummagazine.bsky.social The radical mental health magazine. Been around since 1986. Distributed by PCCS Books Sharing does not equal endorsement.
Email: editors@asylummagazine.org
Website: https://asylummagazine.org
Joint Public Issues Team @publicissues.bsky.social Helping the Baptist, Methodist and United Reformed Churches work for peace and justice ✝️🙏
👉 jpit.uk
ICAN @nuclearban.bsky.social International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons.
2017 Nobel Peace Prize winner.
A coalition of 700+ NGOs in 100+ countries working with governments, ICRC and the UN to eliminate nuclear weapons. #nuclearban
Inclusion London @inclusionlondon.bsky.social Disability equality organisation run by and for Disabled people. Policy, campaigning & capacity-building support for Deaf and Disabled people’s organisations.
Green & Black Cross @gbclegal.bsky.social 🤝 Grassroots activist legal support group
📍 England & Cymru
👉 24/7 helpline 07946 541 511
❌ DMs monitored sporadically - call us instead!
📍greenandblackcross.org
Garden Court Chambers @gardencourtlaw.bsky.social Number 1 ranked barristers' specialising in civil liberties, education, human rights, immigration, crime, family, housing & public law. Reposts ≠ endorsements.
Royal College of Nursing @rcn.org.uk We are a trade union & professional body with over half a million nurse, midwife, HCA, AP & student members.
For membership and workplace queries: https://www.rcn.org.uk/Get-Help
Page monitored Monday-Friday 8am-6pm
Prof Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social Hymowitz Family Professor of Global Health & Professor of Public Policy at Duke University. Director of the Center for Policy Impact in Global Health. DJ at WXDU (Thursdays, 4-6pm ET, wxdu.org). TIME columnist. He/him. Tallest Jew on Earth.
mita @decolonialdaughter.bsky.social ✊🏾decolonial justice 🌱 collective care
🎬 'Dover 82' screening now
formerly Liberty, JCWI. words + photos in Foreign Policy, Al Jazeera English etc.
🏴🇵🇸🏳️⚧️
Conflict and Environment Observatory @ceobs.org CEOBS is a UK charity that provides a voice for our environment - and those who depend upon it - when it faces harm from armed conflicts and military activities. Our military and conflict greenhouse gas emissions project is @militaryemissions.org
Birmingham Climate Justice Coalition @brumcjc.bsky.social We stand against the far right, in solidarity with migrant communities and against genocide. Together we will win the fight for climate and migrant justice.
Linktree:
https://linktr.ee/brumcjc
Starter pack:
go.bsky.app/CE515WF
Prof. Pragya Agarwal @drpragyaagarwal.bsky.social ND Scientist & Writer:SWAY, (M)OTHERHOOD, HYSTERICAL/Writing a new book coming early 2026 and spending a lot of time in libraries and archives. FRSA FRGS. V Prof at Loughborough. Fellow at Newnham College-Cambridge, Fulbright (CUNY), Oxford etc.
Partha S Kar @parthaskar.bsky.social Done a few things in Diabetes care
Loves Dogs, Bollywood; Comic books; Whiskey
Failed Tebbitt Test 🏏
Kloppite forever ⚽️
Motto?
“Dance lightly with life”
NHS Workers Say NO! @nhsworkerssayno.bsky.social NHS Workers Grassroots Campaign | Cross Union, Cross Profession Rank & File Group | Organising for Pay Restoration, End to Privatisation & Outsourcing and Patient Safety!
Isobel Braithwaite @izzybraithwaite.bsky.social Public health Dr/researcher, London - Climate & health, housing, urban sustainability
Marina Politis @marinadpol.bsky.social FY1 Doctor interested in primary care and health inequalities | Passionate about the gender health gap and queer health | Climate crisis = health crisis | Likes to Run | Free Palestine 🍉
Emma Radcliffe @emmrad.bsky.social GP, climate activist and lots of other things
New Economics Foundation @neweconomics.bsky.social Change the rules. Share the wealth. Protect the planet.
IHI @ihi.org Improving health and healthcare worldwide | We teach, coach, convene, and care.
Debbie Fearon (she/her) @debbiefearon.medsky.social Former health professional with an increasingly
ridiculous mishmash of learned knowledge and lived experience.
Living on Arrernte country in Central Australia.
Please be kind 💚
Venus Bivar @vbivar.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Historian of capitalism, pollution, Marseille, farming, land use, plastics, climate, and economic growth; misanthrope; hockey player; expert baker; amateur gardener; works at St Anne's College at Oxford; lives in York (the old one).
Ami Negandhi 🩺 @amimd.bsky.social 🤓 Community breast medical oncologist
🤩 Sexual health advocate
🌈 Girl mom
✈️ Traveler
StopWatch @stopwatchuk.bsky.social An independent organisation using research, policy advocacy, litigation, and community engagement to understand the impacts of disproportionate policing and hold forces to account
Contact | info@stop-watch.org
Donate | https://cafdonate.cafonline.org/18388
INQUEST @inquest-org.bsky.social ⚖️INQUEST is an independent charity combining specialist support for bereaved people following a state related death, with campaigning for justice and change.
🎙️ Creators of the Unlawful Killing podcast
Christine Gibson MD @christygibson.bsky.social Physician - author ModernTrauma.com - speaker TEDx 2 - health equity - climate - transdisciplinarian. Treaty 7🏳️🌈🧡
Buffer @buffer.com The social media management platform for scheduling, publishing & analytics across every major network. Plan your content calendar in one place. This account is managed by real humans. 💙
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Nick Hopkinson @copddoc.bsky.social Professor of Respiratory Medicine FRCP
#LungSky, Social justice 🫁 🚭 #NHS He/him cis Born at 323ppm
https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/n.hopkinson
#MedSky #NHS #LungSky
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Hopkinson+NS&sort=date&size=100
Centre for Sustainable Medicine @sustaincosm.bsky.social 🏥 Rethinking healthcare in a changing climate.
🎓Sign up for our MSc in Sustainable Healthcare and Executive Fellowship.
📍Singapore
🏝️linktree.com/sustaincosm
Dr Lauren Wroe ~ she/her @lauriewroe.bsky.social Associate Prof Durham Sociology
Co-founder and trustee at Social Workers Without Borders
“Lefty No Borders weirdo with a bullring through her nose”
Heidi Chow @heidichow.bsky.social Executive director at Debt Justice (formerly Jubilee Debt Campaign)
Personal tweets
#CancelTheDebt
Climate Cares Centre @climatecares.bsky.social To understand & support mental health in the climate crisis. A Centre within Imperial College London's Institute of Global Health Innovation, and partnering with Grantham Institute & Helix Centre.
🌎 #ConnectingClimateMinds
imperial.ac.uk/climate-cares
Asylum Aid @asylumaid.org.uk We're a refugee charity providing high-quality legal advice & representation to people seeking protection in the UK.
Now part of @helenbamber.org
Holly Bancroft @hollybancroft.bsky.social Home affairs correspondent at The Independent
📧 holly.bancroft@independent.co.uk
Public Law Project @publiclawproject.bsky.social Promoting access to justice, upholding the rule of law, ensuring fair systems
Reclaim The Sea @reclaimthesea.bsky.social
Migrant Voice @migrantvoice.bsky.social We are a migrant-led national organisation empowering migrants to speak out, challenge perceptions and change public debate, in the media and to policymakers. Offices in London, Glasgow and Birmingham.
European Network on Statelessness @enstatelessness.bsky.social Committed to ending #statelessness & ensuring that people living in Europe without a nationality are protected.
Visit www.statelessness.eu to find out more about our work.
African Rainbow Family @africanrainbowfam.bsky.social Leading UK Based Expert by Experience Grassroots Charity Campaigning for Racial Justice & Human Rights of LGBTIQ+ Refugees and People Seeking Asylum 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
HIAS+JCORE @hiasjcore.bsky.social Supporting refugees, led by Jewish values.
https://hiasjcore.org/signup
City of Sanctuary UK @cityofsanctuaryuk.bsky.social City by city, community by community, we're building a more welcoming UK for people seeking sanctuary. Wherever you live or work there are ways to get involved.
https://linktr.ee/cityofsanctuaryuk
Jake Puddle @jakepuddle.bsky.social Director of Research at British Future
Interested in migration, cohesion and countering the far-right
Aspen Institute Fellow
Heather Rolfe @heather-rolfe.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @britishfuture.bsky.social
Mostly interested in immigration, employment, migrants’ new lives in UK and public attitudes
Focus on Labour Exploitation @focusonlabour.bsky.social Focus on Labour Exploitation (FLEX) is a research and policy organisation working towards an end to labour exploitation.
Social Equity Centre @socialequitycic.bsky.social The Social Equity Centre is a not-for-profit organisation committed to breaking down barriers for first-generation migrants in the UK.
Migration Observatory @migobs.bsky.social The Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford provides independent, authoritative, evidence-based analysis on UK migration.
Together With Refugees @refugeestogether.bsky.social Together With Refugees is the largest pro-refugee coalition in British history. We are dedicated to taking action for a fair, compassionate and well-managed plan for refugees. We believe that together we are stronger.
https://linktr.ee/togetherwithrefugee
Global Justice Now @globaljusticenow.bsky.social We campaign in solidarity with social movements to fight the causes of poverty and injustice. Join us: http://globaljustice.org.uk/stay-informed
One Life To Live @nicoladavid.bsky.social Founder of One Life To Live - collaboratively compaigning against large asylum-seeker containment sites in ex-RAF bases, former prisons & barges. Linton-on-Ouse, Bibby Stockholm. Ripon CoS 💪🏼 🇵🇸
RAMP (Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy) Project @rampproject.bsky.social RAMP works with political leaders across the political spectrum to re-imagine a world-class migration system for a successful and integrated Britain.
https://www.rampproject.org/
Migration Policy Scotland @migrationscotland.bsky.social Independent think tank in Scotland. Provides a home for informed responses to the opportunities and challenges of migration.
https://migrationpolicyscotland.org.uk
Bail for Immigration Detainees @biddetention.bsky.social A small charity providing free legal advice to people detained under immigration powers across the UK.
www.biduk.org
@HaringeyWelcome @haringeywelcome.bsky.social Campaigning for a #welcome borough for migrant, refugee, and all residents
Web: haringeywelcome.org
Pod: nosmallvictories.buzzsprout.com
Linktree: linktr.ee/haringeywelcome
Emily Graham @emilyagraham.bsky.social Migration and asylum policy. Plus often human rights & democratic participation. Trustee of Care Rights UK.
Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk Working to promote and defend the health rights of people detained under immigration powers, including by arranging independent medical assessments
https://medicaljustice.org.uk/
Asylos @asylos.bsky.social Research for asylum ⁞ we investigate human rights abuses to help asylum lawyers and NGOs defend refugees #proofnotprejudice
Help us defend asylum - https://asylos.org/
Women for Refugee Women @4refugeewomen.bsky.social We support women seeking safety in the UK to rebuild their lives on their own terms.
www.refugeewomen.co.uk
#WelcomeEveryWoman #SetHerFree #SistersNotStrangers
Captain Support UK @captainsupportuk.bsky.social Resisting and documenting the criminalisation of movement
https://linktr.ee/captainsupportuk
Our Second Home // Refugees Welcome @oursecondhome.org.uk The UK's youth movement for people with refugee backgrounds. We build communities, create leaders, and enable refugees and people seeking asylum to flourish into adulthood the place they call home.
linktr.ee/oursecondhome
Right to Remain @right-to-remain.bsky.social Boosting our community's right to remain in the UK with dignity & humanity. Fighting injustice of asylum/immigration system #TheseWallsMustFall #NoOneIsIllegal
https://righttoremain.org.uk/
@jamescwilson35.bsky.social @jamescwilson35.bsky.social
the3million @the3million.bsky.social Giving a voice to EU citizens in the UK | This is our home | Campaigning to protect pre-Brexit rights | info@the3million.org.uk
Open Rights Group @openrightsgroup.org We fight for digital rights. Join us.
https://www.openrightsgroup.org/join/
ECPAT UK @ecpatuk.bsky.social We campaign against child trafficking and transnational child exploitation so children everywhere can uphold their rights and live a life free from abuse.
Charlie Whelton @cwhelton.bsky.social Human rights type, doing policy & campaigns at Liberty.
Colin Yeo @colinyeo.bsky.social Barrister, blogger and author of Welcome to Britain: Fixing Our Broken Immigration System. Fully updated paperback out now.
Institute of Race Relations @irrnews.bsky.social The IRR's online news service on anti-racism & social justice issues in UK & Europe.
Our journal is Race & Class ▶ https://bit.ly/raceandclass
Donate to the IRR ▶ http://irr.org.uk/donate
For more info ▶ https://linktr.ee/instituteracerelations
Amanda Harris @mandalea98.bsky.social PCD & Children's Respiratory CNS, @NIHRCommunity & @FNightingaleF scholar, Autism Ambassador and Independent Visitor with @theadvocacypeople. Views my own.
Jess Potter @drjesspotter.bsky.social Doctor in Respiratory Med & TB
Research: #HealthcareAccess #QualMethods #Migration #TB @UCL
Advocacy:
#PatientsNotPassports
Chair @UKAPTB
Trustee @Medact
Innovations Constituency @StopTB
Lisa Stampnitzky 🤷🏻♀️ @lisastampnitzky.bsky.social Writer, teacher, cat lady, etc. Thinking about truth, knowledge, secrecy, speakability, torture, “terrorism”, etc.
Book
https://www.cambridge.org/universitypress/subjects/sociology/political-sociology/disciplining-terror-how-experts-invented-terrorism
Dr Jen Daffin @jendaffin.bsky.social Community Clinical Psychologist | Director of Relational Practice (Clinical Lead), Policy and Campaigns @platfform.org | Chair Psychologists for Social Change Cymru | @urbancircle
#clinpsych #psychtraining #psychology #mentalhealth #socialjustice
International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations @ifmsa.bsky.social IFMSA | We are #MedicalStudentsWorldwide shaping the future of global health since 1951.
Victoria Smith - for Kirkstall, Leeds @tor1981.bsky.social Green Party resident in the best bit of Leeds - Kirkstall. Mostly get around on foot or by bike. Love exploring mountains.
Fuel Poverty Action @fuelpovertyaction.bsky.social Fighting #FuelPoverty for an affordable, sustainable & democratic energy system #EnergyForAll. https://energyforall.org.uk/get-involved.html
The Intercept @theintercept.com Fearless, adversarial journalism. Join our newsletter to get our best investigative reporting delivered to you: https://theintercept.com/newsletter/
Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com Your story. Your platform. Follow our live coverage on aljazeera.com
Al Jazeera Investigates @ajiunit.com Award-winning journalism from Al Jazeera's Investigative Unit. Got a story or tip for our team? Start here: http://aljazeera.com/tips
DrLJ @drlaurajane.bsky.social Consultant 🫁 doctor. Interested in Life, Death & some stuff in between (climate, health & social justice, art, craft, food)
🐦@drlaurajane 📸@seenbylj 🌱she/her
https://linktr.ee/drlj
Minna Eii @minnaeii.bsky.social 💊NHS Pharmacist 🏡:🇬🇧🇧🇳
FMLM Clinical Fellow 2023/24 🤓
Co-Founder Pharmacy Declares 🌎
Views are personal
Greater Manchester Patients Not Passports @gmpnp.bsky.social patientsnotpassports.co.uk
Louise Hazan @louisehazan.bsky.social Movement Strategist / co-Founder of Tipping Point UK. Posting in personal capacity on #movementpower, #ClimateJustice, #EndGenocide, #politics, #antiracism, #MigrantRights, plus parenting kid w/ Tourette’s, allotments & poker!
Jack @jackbjoyce.bsky.social Research Programme Manager in Primary Care, University of Oxford + Wolfson College.
Research: EMCA | qual. methods | Implementation science | clinical trials | behaviour change | participatory research
Also grow veg🥦, make wine🍷, raise cat🐈.
Elaine Green @elainegreen.bsky.social International Development Consultant. Passionate about all things global health & disability inclusion. Love policy, advocacy & campaigning. Trustee at Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET). Views all my own.
NipperMaddog @nippermaddog.bsky.social #RITB #Unrecovery #BarkingMad
Stephen Corry @stephencorry.bsky.social Fight colonial/racist genocide.
Human diversity is vital for us all.
"Western values" are fake.
52 yrs with @survivalinternational.org. Kicked out in 2024.
Don't trust NGOs.
https://www.youtube.com/@stephencorry1
Telegram (for articles): @stephencorry1
Mary Kelly 🕊️ @maryek.bsky.social Paediatric Physio. UK based. She/her.
Varied interests.
Climate Health is Public Health🌍🌎🌏
#physiosky, #physio
Roger McKenzie @rogermckenzie.bsky.social Writer of words. International Editor of @M_Star_Online. Presents Red Star Talks Podcast. Website is http://www.rogermckenzie.co.uk
Trust for London @trustforlondon.bsky.social More than 2 million Londoners are living in poverty. We fund organisations fighting to change that. Follow for data, research & stories on inequality in London.
www.trustforlondon.org.uk
Lucy Bankes @lucyjbankes.bsky.social
Keep Our NHS Public @keepournhspublic.bsky.social We campaign for a publicly and fully funded/provided/accountable NHS, and against NHS privatisation.
bit.ly/KONPMAIL
Sarah Briggs @sarahbriggs.bsky.social NIHR clinical lecturer, academic oncologist researching environmentally sustainable healthcare, University of Oxford. Sustainability, planetary health, climate, ethics, oncology, genomics.
Also novice pianist, book-lover, allotment noob, northerner.