Peter Tatchell Foundation @petertatchellfdn.bsky.social The Peter Tatchell Foundation is a #HumanRights charity with a strong #LGBT+ focus. Help us defend human rights by supporting our work here: https://www.petertatchellfoundation.org/donate/
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/petertatchellfdn
Katie Hoops Calhoun @katiecalhoops.bsky.social Community-engaged researcher studying responses to homelessness. Asst. professor at OSU College of Social Work. Currently studying income assistance to prevent and address homelessness.
SCURL @scurlscottish.bsky.social Scottish Confederation of University and Research Libraries
Veronica Svärd @veronicasvard.bsky.social Associate professor in health social work, with a passion for social rights, climate justice, health equity and social determinants of health.
Cecilia Lindgren @ceclindgren.bsky.social
Co-Founder and Chief Scientist | Venture Partner | Professor | Mentor | Proud mom of 3 ✨
Sarah Donnelly @sarahmdonnelly1.bsky.social Associate Professor of Social Work, UCD.
Ageing +Dementia, Capacity+Decision-Making, Carer Harm, Adult Safeguarding and Human Rights. Coordinator of UCD's Research and Education Ageing Network.
https://people.ucd.ie/sarah.donnelly
Caroline McD @carmcd.bsky.social Scottish social worker, Practice Educator and Team Leader in children's services. Co-chair at SASW.
Social Justice and self determination for Scotland.
Dr Neil Thompson @drneilthompson.bsky.social Author and manager of the Neil Thompson Academy, providers of online learning and Chartered Management Institute qualifications.
Life Science Network @lifesciencenet.bsky.social A platform for life sciences. Publications, research protocols, news, events, jobs and more. Sign up at https://www.lifescience.net.
Kirsten Grady @mrskgrady.bsky.social Social worker. Red tape slayer. Storyteller with a Wi-Fi connection & a grudge against broken systems.
Dignity > bureaucracy. Always. Social work is political.
Here to advocate, share insights, and spark change.
All views and opinions are my own.
the modern peer @themodernpeer.com the modern peer is a scientist-led blog dedicated to making academia and scientific publishing more transparent and accessible.
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Maria Leedham @marialeedham.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at #OU in #AppliedLinguistics. #CADS #CorpusLinguistics. Projects on #YA fiction, student writing, social workers' writing
Michael Lavalette @michaellavalette.bsky.social Emeritus Prof Liverpool Hope Uni, visiting Prof at Unis of West Attica (Athens) and Bethlehem (Occupied West Bank). Editor-in-chief of Critical and Radical Social Work journal. Socialist activist. Regularly write at Counterfire.org- R Rich Moth @richmoth.bsky.social Social work lecturer; mental health social work; politics of mental health; welfare movements; radical social work
Eline Waerp @elinewaerp.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher at FAU CHREN, focusing on the digitalization of EU air border controls.
Dan Miller, PhD @danjmiller3.bsky.social Lecturer (Psychology) at JCU Australia. Studies digital media and technology, sexuality, mental health and well-being, and teaching and learning in psychology.
Dr Alison Gregory @dralisongregory.bsky.social Independent Academic and Counsellor: Specialist Expertise in Domestic & Sexual Violence & Abuse - Researcher, Consultant, Counsellor, Trainer, Presenter & Author
Honorary Senior Research Fellow, UoB
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-alison-gregory-368a0162/
Becka White @beckacita.bsky.social researcher at Amnesty Tech's Security Lab | surveillance and gender justice | writer (London Writers Awards; A Writing Chance)
Michelle Heward @mheward1.bsky.social Lecturer/Deputy Co-lead Ageing and Dementia Research Centre Bournemouth Uni
Researching ageing and dementia: digital technologies and innovation, workforce development, inclusive and engaging environments, and co-production and user involvement.
Jamie Brown @jamiebrown.bsky.social Professor of Beh Sci & Health @UCL; Director @ UTARG. Beh sci & pub health (tobacco, e-cigarettes, alcohol & digital health). Also, Labour & Spurs.
John Holmes @jholmessheff.bsky.social Professor of Alcohol Policy at the University of Sheffield. Co-Director of NIHR Policy Research Unit in Addictions. Research focuses on alcohol pricing and MUP, no/lo drinks, youth drinking, drinking guidelines and more. Occasionally rants about Everton.
Claire Garnett @clairevgarnett.bsky.social NIHR Advanced Research Fellow at University of Bristol Tobacco and Alcohol Research Group. My research focuses on alcohol harm reduction and digital behaviour change interventions.
she/her
Melissa Oldham @melissaoldham.bsky.social Principal Research Fellow and Griffith Edwards academic fellow in the UCL Tobacco and Alcohol Research Group. Interested in behavioural science, alcohol harm reduction and digital interventions
Laura Fenton @soc-researcher.bsky.social Sociologist and researcher based at the University of Sheffield
Caitlin Notley @addictionuea.bsky.social Professor of Addiction Sciences, University of East Anglia. Director of the Lifespan Health Research group. Co-lead of the Addiction Research Group. Editor in Chief, Nicotine and Tobacco Research.
Andrew McAuley @arjmcauley.bsky.social Professor at Glasgow Caledonian University and Consultant at Public Health Scotland in the drugs/BBV field. Sport and Music fan. Views my own.
Kirsten Horsburgh @kirstensdf.bsky.social CEO at Scottish Drugs Forum
Hayley Jones @profhayleyjones.bsky.social Professor of Medical Statistics, University of Bristol, UK: meta-analysis methods, diagnostic test accuracy, screening evaluation, Bayesian modelling. Any views my own or my cats’.
John Marsden @johnmarsden.bsky.social Addiction journal Editor-in-Chief
Head - Addictions Dept, King’s College London
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Eva Samuelsson @evasano.bsky.social Social work researcher and lecturer in substance use and gambling problems at Stockholm University.
Sanna Mustasaari @sannamustasaari.bsky.social Associate Professor, family law, legal theory, law & gender, socio-legal studies. UEF Law School
punctum 🌈 books: spontaneous acts of scholarly combustion @punctumbooks.bsky.social punctum books is a queer, scholar-led Open Access press devoted to creative modes of inquiry across a whimsical para-humanities assemblage. Affiliated with UC-Santa Barbara Library & funded by university libraries across the globe. https://punctumbooks.com
QMUL Centre for Psychiatry & Mental Health @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social Centre for Psychiatry & Mental Health, world leader in social, cultural & environmental aspects of mental health. Please read more at https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres/centre-for-psychiatry-and-mental-health/
Eileen Kaner @eileenkaner.bsky.social Research scientist, university professor and mother of four, living in North East England with a partner who loves to sail ⛵🍃and two mad cats 🐾🐾
Nushra Mansuri @nushra.bsky.social Social work academic, TU activist, survivor of DV & LFC devotee. Twitter refugee seeking safe asylum & hoping for a better life.🙂
Juliette Malley @juliettemalley.bsky.social Researcher at CPEC LSE, co-directs social care rapid evaluation team and deputy for policy innovation and evaluation research unit. Tweets my personal views
Carl Purcell @carlpurcell.bsky.social Researcher interested in children and adults social care @hscwru.bsky.social @policyatkings.bsky.social (King’s College London)
Ami Goulden (she/her) @amigoulden.bsky.social Assistant Prof at School of Social Work, Memorial University and Director of CARESlab.ca Interests: all things social work & disability justice, reproductive care & access, collaborative research & education, universal design for learning. Please connect!
Dr David Mckendrick @davidmckendrick.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Glasgow Caledonian University. Coughing up fire.
The Innovate Project @theinnovateproject.bsky.social A research project, led by @michellelefevre.bsky.social, exploring how innovation may be stimulated in social work and social care settings. Particular interests in adolescent safeguarding - see www.theinnovateproject.co.uk/resources
Lead the Way @leadthewaycald.bsky.social More than just an information and signposting service for adults with Learning Disabilities, their families and carers in Calderdale. A Cloverleaf Advocacy service.
Sarah Jackson @drsarahejackson.bsky.social Behavioural scientist, UCL Tobacco and Alcohol Research Group. Smoking, vaping, and alcohol research. President of SRNT Europe. Senior Editor at Addiction.
Dr Jess Mannion @drjessmannion.bsky.social Research Fellow at the University of Leeds. Research on disability studies, action research, & the arts. ADHDer. Working class academic.
CASS+ @cassplus.bsky.social Each month, we support about 130 people in crisis as they go through the courts in Devon & Cornwall & into life beyond.
Keelin O’Donoghue @keelinodonoghue.bsky.social Obstetrician & MFM | Lead @ Pregnancy Loss Research Group | Professor, UCC | PI, INFANT | Lead, Guidelines @ NWIHP
https://www.ucc.ie/en/pregnancyloss/
#PregnancyLoss
#FetalMedicine
#ReproductiveHealth
#MedSky
Eilín de Paor @edepaor.bsky.social She/Her. Dublin. Recent PhD: Transition from School to Adult Life: perspectives of young adults with intellectual disabilities, families & service leaders. Interests: Inclusive Research, Social Justice, Choir, Gaeilge, Poetry https://linktr.ee/edepaor
Sinead Whiting, PhD @sineadwhiting.bsky.social Assistant Professor Social Work Trinity College Dublin | Practice Education Coordinator | Research and teaching interests incl: Experiences of permanence in foster care, youth transitions, care leaving and practice education / student placement experiences
Nicola Ditzel @nicoladitzel.bsky.social Research Assistant at the School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Central Lancashire. Passionate about tackling health inequalities for adults with learning disabilities in England.
Elaine James @elaineljames.bsky.social MBE, Social Worker, Author, there is no democracy without social justice
https://socialworkcatsandrocketscience.com/
Miranda L. Barnes @mirandab-oa.bsky.social Research Associate, Materialising Open Research Practices in the Humanities & Social Sciences (MORPHSS), Uni. of Cambridge (Cambridge Digital Humanities & Cambridge University Library). Views my own.
[Find my poetry account at @luminousjune.bsky.social]
James Wakefield @jamespwakefield.substack.com Peaceful trade unionist and social worker.
Scottish Universities Press @scotunipress.bsky.social SUP is a fully open access and not-for-profit university press coordinated through SCURL and managed by 20 university libraries across Scotland and Northern Ireland.
https://sup.ac.uk
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Joseph Barbe-Williams @joejoeshane.bsky.social Medical Social Worker with an unhealthy gaming habit 🕹️🎮Currently obsessed with Genshin Impact. But never can go wrong with Resident Evil.
Andy Jolly @andyjolly.bsky.social Assistant Professor @SocialWorkUob | Honorary Research Fellow @ICRDwlv | Politics & attempts at humour my own
Faith Martin @psy-fm.bsky.social Researcher, health & clinical psychologist. Intersection mental & physical health.
Supporting parents of children with mental health challenges, including self-harm
Can we do better than common sense. Work in Psychology at @uniofbath.bsky.social
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.
Ruth Naughton-Doe @ruthndwrites.bsky.social Research Fellow at the Family Wellbeing Research Team @ Uni of York, UK. Perinatal mental health, loneliness, and addressing the social determinants of mental illness. Mum + lover of the outdoors. Views my own. http://lonelyparents.org
Daniel Dunleavy @dunleavy-daniel.bsky.social PhD #SocialWork | Advocate for #OpenScience | Interests in meta-research, behavioral health, & scholarly publishing (esp. peer review, research integrity, OA)
OpeningTheFuture @openingthefuture.bsky.social openingthefuture.net is a funding model for open access books. Designed for small/med scholarly publishers, it is free to use by any Press seeking a low-risk move towards OA. Doesn't rely on BPCs, is equitable, sustainable, & part of the Copim Community.
Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB) @doabooks.bsky.social DOAB is an independent, community-driven discovery service that indexes scholarly, peer-reviewed OA books and helps users to find trusted OA book publishers. All DOAB services are free of charge and all data is freely available.
Find out more: doabooks.org
OAPEN Foundation @oapenbooks.bsky.social OAPEN connects libraries, publishers, researchers, and funders with a global infrastructure for peer-reviewed open access books to advance research and the public good.
Explore our collection of 40,000+ OA books: https://library.oapen.org
Stephanie Bogue Kerr - Research & Mental Health Professional @drstephbk.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-bogue-kerr
www.outofyourhead.com
Instagram- stephbk
Dr Shelley Turner @turner-research.bsky.social ED #ForensicMentalHealth Adjunct Senior Lecturer & Senior Research Fellow #ForensicSocialWork #Criminology #YouthJustice #Children #YoungPeople #LivedExperience #SocialWork #OpenWaterSwimming
Own views. She/her
Aaron Reeves @aaronreeves.bsky.social Professor of Sociology, LSE - http://aaronreeves.org/ - New Book: Born to Rule: https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674257719
Prof Ruth Patrick @ruthpatrick0.bsky.social Professor of Social & Public Policy at University of Glasgow
Perimenopausal | neurodivergent | navigating parenting kids with SEND
Kitty Stewart @kittyjstewart.bsky.social Professor of Social Policy, LSE. Associate Director, Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion (CASE)
Dorian @doriankessler.bsky.social Social scientist; family, health, poverty, social policy, data science in social security, social organizations and social work.
https://arbor.bfh.ch/view/creators_id/Kessler=3ADorian=3A=3A.html
BF Francis Ouellette @bffo.bsky.social Bioinformatics 🧬🖥️🧪
#DATABASE OUP Editor-in-Chief;
#PLOS Comp Biol Education Sect. Editor;
#OpenScience #OpenAccess #OpenData;
friend of @jxtxfoundation.bsky.social,
@abinstitute.bsky.social, @mon-bug.bsky.social
- I am 🇨🇦
Creative Ageing SIG @bsgcreativeageing.bsky.social an international community of interest of researchers, practitioners, artists, and other stakeholders interested in exploring what it means to age creatively.
DGSA @diedgsa.bsky.social Die Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziale Arbeit (DGSA) widmet sich der Förderung der Disziplin und Profession Sozialer Arbeit. Hier schreibt Anna Feder für die DGSA. www.dgsa.de
Marie 🦋 @blossom123.bsky.social Proud Social Worker, Practice Consultant, ASYE assessor and Practice Teacher. Children’s Services. East of England. Passionate about equality, driven by empathy & acceptance. Thinking critically, fact-checking; never following blindly.
Jamie Freeman @islandamhp.bsky.social Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP); mental health social work.
#AMHPresearch #criticalAMHP
Kar-Man @mg852to44.bsky.social Lived experiences multifaceted intergrator
CASCADE-Cardiff University | LB of Camden | Relational Activism | Birmingham University | Royal Holloway, University of London | #ToLoveIsToAct #LoveInMotion #RelationalActivism
NIHR School for Primary Care Research (SPCR) @nihrspcr.bsky.social NIHR School for Primary Care Research is a partnership between 9 leading academic centres for primary care research in England.
A/C managed by Directorate Team
Sean Holland @seanholland.bsky.social Former Chief Social Worker for NI currently Director of Access to Justice at DOJ Northern Ireland, visiting professor Social Work Ulster University
UCL Discovery @ucldiscovery.bsky.social Posting open access research authored by members of UCL (University College London).
Fierce_SW @fiercesw.bsky.social ‘though she be but little, she is fierce’ ~ Shakespeare.
4’11 Social Worker (previously Fierce_SW on Twitter/X)
Interests: Human Rights, Social Justice, Healthcare, Law, Social Policy, Politics, Music & all things Italy.
Stefani Scherer @stefanischerer.bsky.social Social Sciences - based in Italy. Inequality studies & family sociology - https://r.unitn.it/en/soc/csis #socsky #econsky
Laura Fenton @laurafenton.bsky.social Clinical Psychology Doctoral Candidate at USC | Neuropsychology, Aging, and Alzheimer’s disease
Nimal Jude @nimaljude.bsky.social Head of Practice Guide Development.
Lover of life, art, history, food, nature, travel & laughter
#socialwork #equity #unity
Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre @olgatennisonautism.bsky.social Australia's first autism research centre, located at La Trobe University, Melbourne/Naarm. Leading neuro-inclusive research.
@debwestern.bsky.social @debwestern.bsky.social Greyhounds. Social worker - researcher, teacher and supervision. Violence against women and children. Trauma. Love nature. Naarm/Melbourne
Perioperative Anesthesia Reports @journalpar.bsky.social The official electronic, continuous-flow, diamond open access scientific journal of SAESP
Free do read, submit, and publish
par.saesp.org.br
Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA/ELCV) @clsa-elcv.bsky.social Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging/l'Étude longitudinale canadienne sur le vieillissement. Long-term, national research platform following 50,000 participants.
https://www.clsa-elcv.ca
Michael Graham (he/him) @michaelgraham.bsky.social Social worker doing practice quality assurance at @hertscc.bsky.social . Doctoral candidate at The Tavistock & Portman 🧑🏻🎓 researching social justice. Visiting Lecturer. Dyslexic 🧠 Moomin fanatic 💙 Podcast addict 🎧 @Unison.org.uk ✊🏻 member
Christie Cabral @christiec.bsky.social Social Anthropologist. Research interests: illness beliefs & practices & health inequalities in primary care and global health contexts; AMR & vaccination; intervention co-design and evaluation; qualitative evidence appraisal and synthesis. She/her.
Mat Jones @prof-mat-jones.bsky.social Professor of Public Health and Community Development, University of the West of England UWE
Karen (Harman) Gray @kcrgray.bsky.social Arts, ageing, social care, dementia, methods, policy, values, evaluation | Researcher @ University of Bristol | ConnectED project | Hoppiness. She/her.
Ailsa Cameron @amaycameron.bsky.social Scottish, academic, interested in social care
Paul B Willis @pbwombat.bsky.social Professor adult social care/ social gerontology. Research in loneliness, sexuality, ageing, housing, masculinities. Proud poof. He/him 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🏴
Fiona Lugg-Widger @fionalw.bsky.social Deputy Director for Data, Centre for Trials Research, Cardiff University. Member of HDR UK. Views my own.
Sarah MacLean @sarjomac.bsky.social Professor in Social Work & Social Policy @ La Trobe University. Sociologist of alcohol & drug use. Everyone's views are only partially their own.
Kirsty Shires @kirstys.bsky.social ASYE Lead for Bradford Adult Services. Seconded to do my MA in Social Research at University of York.
Jo Finch @jojofinchers.bsky.social Professor of Social Work and PGR, University of Suffolk #cheesephobic
Dr Prospera Tedam @profprosperatedam.bsky.social Professor of Racial Justice & Social Work
University College Dublin
https://academic.oup.com/sw/article/71/2/157/8501314?guestAccessKey=617c2827-b588-401b-af49-7d4ca0ed2275&utm_source=authortollfreelink&utm_campaign=sw&utm_medium=email
Helen Scholar @drhelenscholar.bsky.social Retired social work academic, still interested and involved, but with more time for socialising, singing, walking, researching my Irish family and ag foghlaim Gaelige (slowly).
Dr Gillian Ferguson @learnventurer.bsky.social Interested in all things learning
Aidan Worsley @aidanworsley.bsky.social Professor of Social Work at UCLan. Research Manager at Social Work England. From Wigan. Social Work and Social justice. All views my own. RT not an endorsement