Harry Ferguson @profharryferguson.bsky.social Social work, child protection, research into practice, fatherhood, ethnography, gender-based violence. Liver transplant recipient 2004 and 2023 and advocate for organ donation - https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/social-policy/ferguson-harry
Cristina Mogro-Wilson @mogrowilson.bsky.social Zachs Endowed Professor, PhD Director, School of Social Work, University of Connecticut. Editor in Chief of Families in Society. Research on Latino fathers and Latino families and how culture influences parenting.
Jo Dillon @drjodillon.bsky.social Head of Social Work @The University of Chester. Passionate about participation. 
Henry Smith @henrytsmith.bsky.social Social worker and academic. BA Social Work course lead Uni of Sussex. Interested in group supervision, Bion and vintage vinyl
Mark Axon @markaxon.bsky.social Lecturer in Social Work. PhDing part time. Football volunteering quite a bit too.
@sally-socialwork.bsky.social @sally-socialwork.bsky.social Social work lecturer @aru. PrD Staying Put? An exploration of the decisions made by young people leaving foster care. Own opinions, might post others.
Ffi Evans SFHEA @ffievans.bsky.social Reader in Social Work Education, Lead Innovation Scholar for Belonging in Higher Education, relational practice/ pedagogy, digital inclusion, youth work, children’s and young people’s participation. Social worker. Manchester UK
Geese Theatre Company @geesetheatre.bsky.social Theatre company working in criminal justice and social welfare settings.
Nev Jones @viscidula.bsky.social Assoc Prof Social Work- Democratizing Psychiatry - Critical Public Mental Health - Lived Experience & Disability Justice
@gemmahunt.bsky.social @gemmahunt.bsky.social 
Kelly Centro @kellyc75.bsky.social Child Protection @derbycitycouncil
Former trustee of The Social Work Awards co creator of the student social work hub.. back in the days on that other platform
clumsy, drinks too much coffee
Deb Austin @debaustin.bsky.social Corporate Director - Families Children & Wellbeing at Brighton & Hove City Council
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
Nick Cook @nickcookuk.bsky.social Director of Young People’s Services for @childrenssociety.bsky.social | He/Him pronouns | Trustee Rees Foundation | Curious about social change and tackling social inequality | Avid coffee drinker | Views all mine
Elaine James @elaineljames.bsky.social MBE, Social Worker, Author, there is no democracy without social justice
https://socialworkcatsandrocketscience.com/
Elise Johnson @ejohnsonlcsw.bsky.social Clinical social worker in an emergency department & lecturer of MSW students.
For fun I study the history of social work in L.A. from a critical framework & volunteer @cswarchives.bsky.social
Skeets are mine only
Andrew Ellery @andrew-ellery.bsky.social I work as a Head of Service in #childprotection. Moved from X to a safer space. Views my own #leadership 🏳️🌈
Dr Alhassan Abdullah @dr-abdullah.bsky.social Social Work academic at Charles Sturt University. Research interests| child maltreatment prevention & impacts of communities & culture in child maltreatment.
Andy_Bilson @bilson.org.uk Emeritus Prof, mountain biker and Owls fan.
CoFounder of Parents, Families and Allies Network https://pfan.uk
Campaigning to transform child protection so children & families are not oppressed & social workers help them.
Dr Nicola O’Sullivan @drnicolaosullivan.bsky.social Independent Social Care Consultant, Clinical & Group Supervisor, Author, Speaker. Consultant with Careers in-depth, VL at Tavistock & Portman NHS foundation Trust, TCD, MTU. #Systems-Psychodynamics #reflectivepractice #socialcare #socialwork
Deborah Woodcock (she/her) @deborahwoodcock.bsky.social Experienced children’s services leader, passionate about making a difference, registered social worker, mum, civil partner, friend #relational #publcservice #LCFC🏳️🌈
Mike @mikeds9.bsky.social Care-experienced Social Work leader and PhD candidate (sumission March 2025).
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
Kristen Brock-Petroshius @4heartsnminds.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Social Welfare
@stonybrooku | Attitude Change, Community Organizing, Equity Policies | views my own 🏳️🌈
https://kristenbrockpetroshius.com
Joe Hanley @joehanley.bsky.social Lecturer in social work at The Open University.
https://research.open.ac.uk/people/jh35572
Dr Mark Gregory @swkresearcher.bsky.social Lecturer in Social Work at the University of East Anglia. Research interests are #socialwork practice, in particular professional judgement, supervision, and organisational and team life.
Andy Jolly @andyjolly.bsky.social Assistant Professor @SocialWorkUob | Honorary Research Fellow @ICRDwlv | Politics & attempts at humour my own
Christian Kerr @realchristiankerr.bsky.social Social worker. Lecturer. Resource review editor: Practice - Social Work in Action. Co-editor: The Future of Children’s Care - Critical Perspectives on Children’s Services Reform. And then…
John Halloran @profhalloran.bsky.social By day: Professoring; social work/social policy/complex systems; faculty lounge exotica; PhD/JD.
By night: Food/drinks; burritos; vapid entertainment; sport.
24/7: Epistemic humility; posting through the polycrisis; personal account.
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
Dr Julie Doughty @juliedoughty.bsky.social lawyer (retired solicitor; academic). Live in Wales now, although still Australian. Child law; media law. Legal blogger in family courts for The Transparency Project www.transparencyproject.org.uk (contact me there as I don't receive DMs on Bluesky)
Becca Dove @beccadove2.bsky.social Doing relational things for London Borough of Camden. Social work doctoral researcher, Universiy of Northampton. Alumni, UNESCO Child & Family Research Centre. Views my own, said with love
Martin Webber @martinwebber.bsky.social Professor of Social Work at the University of York; Director of Mental Health Social Care Research Centre; interested in evaluating social interventions and tackling social determinants of mental health; and I like riding my bike!
Care Experienced Movement @careexpmovement.bsky.social We are Care Experienced Activists. #CareIsAVerb
#CEP #CareExperiencedMovement #CareExperienced
careexperiencedmovement.com
info@careexperiencedmovement.com
ZoeAnn @zoeann1973.bsky.social Proud to be a social worker
Dr Karen Treisman, MBE- Clinical Psychologist @drkarentreisman.bsky.social Clinical psychologist. Author, trainer, TEDx speaker, WCMT2018, organisational consultant. Specialises in relational, betrayal & developmental trauma. Trauma, adversity & culturally infused, informed & responsive systems & organisations. Healing centered.
Dr. Claire Agius @claireagius.bsky.social Research Associate @manmetuni. Adoption. Developmental Psychology. Complex trauma. Child & Parent Mental Health #co-production #co-design #ebcd
Trustee @TheBelayFoundation.org.uk @IRCTrauma.bsky.social
Donald Forrester @donaldforrester.bsky.social Social work academic- Director of CASCADE at Cardiff University, Research Director of Better Childhoods Centre, University College Copenhagen
Research what works and why in child welfare- particularly interested in direct practice and new methods
Dr Kim Detjen, LCSW @drkimdetjenlcsw.bsky.social Social Work Academic Tavistock & Portman NHS Trust/Academic at ARU & Uni of Greenwich/Associate for RiP NCB/PE & ASYE Assessor/Trainer/Consultant/Domestic Abuse/C&F SW/American in the UK
Molly Corlett @mollycorlett.bsky.social 
Liz Beddoe @lizbeddoe.bsky.social Social work. Pro-abortion. Politics. 🇵🇸Cats. Good food. Pākehā. 🏴. She/ her. Obsessed with pūtangitangi. 
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
Labiofy @labiofy.bsky.social Advocating for #MentalHealth & #PersonalFinances in Academia
#AcademicSky #PhDSky
🔗 www.labiofy.com
Rebekah Pierre @bekahpierre.bsky.social Deputy Director - Article 39
Care Experienced Author & Campaigner
OUT NOW - Free Loaves on Fridays: The Care System as Told by People who Actually Get It:
https://unbound.com/books/free-loaves-on-fridays
Hannah Scaife @hannahscaife.bsky.social Principal Social Worker for Adults
Views are my own
British Association of Social Workers @basw-uk.bsky.social The official Bluesky account for the British Association of Social Workers. We are the UK's largest professional association for social work.
Jackie McIlroy @jackiemcilroy.bsky.social Semi retired social worker based in NI. Interested in anything adult safeguarding, social care, social justice.
Scottish Association of Social Work @scotssocialwork.bsky.social The Professional Association for Social Work and social workers, part of BASW UK. 
profmattdecarlo @profmattdecarlo.bsky.social Social work teacher & administrator, open educator, oaf, )'(, pirate. I also co-run opensocialwork.org. he/him
My personal page. Does not represent my employer.
Nimal Jude @nimaljude.bsky.social Head of Practice Guide Development.
Lover of life, art, history, food, nature, travel & laughter
#socialwork #equity #unity
Katie Wrench @katiewrench.bsky.social Social worker & art psychotherapist with a passion for life story work. And Man City. SS 118 🩵 www.blossomsocialworktraining.co.uk
Mike Hayward @mikehaywardws1.bsky.social Dad, Proud Solihull Children’s Services Principal Social Worker, Restorative Practitioner, Relational Activist, Independent Trainer & aging cyclist who should know better
- posting in a personal capacity
Article 39 children's rights charity @article39.bsky.social We fight for children's rights in institutional settings. Executive Director - Jodie Wickers.
Brought as much as we could when we left the other platform. More on our website: https://article39.org.uk
Dez Holmes @dezholmes1.bsky.social Director of Research in Practice | Strategic Director @ National Children’s Bureau. Trustee of Family Action.
All views & swearing my own. Expert in nowt (except maybe Transitional Safeguarding).
Actually, “ranting with references” is a job.
Shabs @schoolofshabs.bsky.social Social worker, Doctoral researcher, Educator and trainer.
@sarahblackmore.bsky.social @sarahblackmore.bsky.social Social worker. Adoptee. Exec Director @SocialWorkEng. Vice chair of @whocaresscot. Trustee of @younglivesvscancer Posts are my own views
Rebecca @rebeccaokeefe.bsky.social Social work lecturer/SW apprentice lead. Registered social worker. Children and families/child protection/safeguarding. Views are my own.
Kate Concannon @kate-concannon.bsky.social
Views are my own
Dr Peter Simcock @peterjsimcock.bsky.social Associate Professor of Social Work. Interested in deafblindness, social work law and adult safeguarding. Chair of the Deafblind International Acquired Deafblindness Network (ADBN).
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Peter-Simcock
Dr. Sarah Taylor @sarahataylor.bsky.social Professor and Chair of Social Work & Co-Director of the Center for Disability Justice Research @CalStateEastBay. Frequent nature walker, occasional kayaker, amateur photographer. She/they. Views my own. #AcademicSky #SocialWork #Disability- M Mary Leonardo @maryb935.bsky.social social work, coffee, chocolate
Fermanagh/Brazil
Dr Daniel McFadden @danielfadden.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Social Work at Maynooth University. Social Support/Trauma/Mental Health/Criminal Justice.
Priscilla Dunk-West @priscilladunkwest.bsky.social Professor. Social justice, intimacy, sexuality, sociology and social work. And my dog. 🌈
Lisa Morrison @lisatmsa.bsky.social Trainer | Consultant | Public Speaker. Trauma, dissociation, wellbeing. Together everything is possible💛. Final yr Masters: ASW Well-being. Part time #NewScript @ppr-org. Lived exp rep 4 KyrieFarm
www.lisamorrison.co.uk
Nicola Carr @nicolacarr.bsky.social Academic | Criminology, Social Policy and Social Work | Trinity College Dublin📍🇮🇪🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
@jct62 @jct62.bsky.social Head of Children & Justice Social Work - working to make a difference. Skier, cyclist, Celtic fan and credit union activist in spare time.
MichRay SW @michray-sw.bsky.social Proud mum, proud Social Worker. Interested in all things systemic,relational and restorative in social work practice. Interests include care experience, adoption, therapeutic life story work, neurodivergence.
Always looking to learn more 💜
Kate Stewart @katestew.art Professor of Sociology at the University of East Anglia.
Vegan. Feminist. Jocund old sarcasmatron.
https://linktr.ee/katestewart
If you add me to a Starter Pack, I’ll probably block you immediately.
Tanya Moore @tanyamoore.bsky.social Social work geek. Principal Social Worker Essex Adult Social Care. Doctoral Supervisor, The Tavistock. Xodus.
Jonathan B. Singer, PhD, LCSW @jbsinger.bsky.social Award-winning podcaster. #SWTech pioneer. Prof. Best-selling author (Suicide in Schools, Podcasting in Social Work Education). Suicidologist quoted in New York Times, Guardian, CNN. Family man. Tweeted as @socworkpodcast
Rob Mitchell @robmitch92.bsky.social Bradford based Social Worker. Blogger, co-author & podcaster of all things Social Work, Cats & Rocket Science.
Sometimes found hiding in Sweden. #LUFC #GAIS
Ruth Scotten @ruthscotten.bsky.social Therapeutic Social Worker & Life Story Work practitioner, Adopter. Working to improve first family support to keep more families together and reducing the trauma of adoption for all involved.
UK based (Cambridgeshire) 🇬🇧
Dr Caroline J Bald @carolinejbald.bsky.social Lecturer in Social Work. The Open University, UK. Research: #justice social work, braininjury, AI
education. RSW prev Probation.[BISWG.co.uk chair & BASW Criminal Justice Co-chair]. Founding Co-Chair ESWRA SW Crime & CJ SIG https://linktr.ee/CarolineJBald
Social Work Today @socialworktoday.bsky.social Your social work community: Social work news, events, podcasts, practice updates and jobs from direct employers. ISFW media partner. socialworktoday.co.uk
Malcolm Payne @malcolmp25.bsky.social Social work academic: social work history, theory, social policy, end-of-life care. Hon Prof, Kingston University, formerly St Christopher's Hospice Director, Psychosocial & Spiritual Care.
Tim Coleman @fatscoleman.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Social Work, University of Warwick 📚
Host of @top100pod.bsky.social 🎙️
Bylines in Second Sight Films, Fangoria, the BFI, Total Film (RIP) & others 🎬
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