London Assembly @londonassembly.bsky.social With your help, we make sure that the Mayor's policies, actions and strategies are in the public interest.
Martin McKee @martinmckee.bsky.social Prof of European Public Health LSHTM
Co-Director European Observatory on Health Systems & Policy
Member Independent SAGE
Past President BMA & EUPHA
Committed to 🇬🇧 rejoining 🇪🇺
https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/aboutus/people/mckee.martin- A Andrew Lee @andrewleedr.bsky.social Professor of Public Health, SCHARR, the University of Sheffield.
Editor in Chief, Public Health (journal of the Royal Society for Public Health).
Views my own.
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/smph/lee-andrew-professo
Faculty of Public Health @fphuk.bsky.social The UK's professional membership body for #publichealth. We work with our members to protect and improve health for all. www.fph.org.uk
Local Trust @localtrust.org.uk Supporting people to do brilliant things in their communities #BigLocal #CreativeCivicChange Secretariat for the Community Wealth Fund - bsky.app/profile/commwealthfund.bsky.social
localtrust.org.uk
Prof Jamie Waterall @jamiewaterall.bsky.social Deputy Chief Public Health #Nurse for England
Centre for Mental Health @centreformh.bsky.social Speaking up for social justice in mental health. Find out more https://www.centreformentalhealth.org.uk/
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.
Centre for Ageing Better @ageingbetter.bsky.social At the Centre for Ageing Better we are pioneering ways to make ageing better a reality for everyone. Supported by The National Lottery Community Fund.
Local Government Association (LGA) @local.gov.uk We are the national voice of local government, working with councils to support, promote and improve #LocalGov
Visit our website: https://www.local.gov.uk/
Mayor of London's Health & Wellbeing Team @ldn-health.bsky.social Updates from the Mayor of London’s Health & Wellbeing Team. Dedicated to tackling London’s health inequalities and creating a healthier, fairer city for all.
Simon D @simon-dixon.bsky.social Opinions on public health, and progressive policy, but mainly the problems with Arsenal
Alcohol Focus Scotland @alcoholfocus.bsky.social Scotland's national charity working to prevent and reduce the harm caused by alcohol.
Website: https://www.alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk/
Alcohol Free Childhood Campaign: https://www.alcohol-focus-scotland.org.uk/Alcohol-Free-Childhood/
Dr Adam Benkwitz @drbenkwitz.bsky.social Reader at Birmingham Newman University.
Public health, mental health, physical activity, social recovery. PFHEA, CATE.
AVFC STH.
https://www.newman.ac.uk/staff/adam-benkwitz/
Saman Khalatbari-Soltani @samankhalatbari.bsky.social Senior Lecture in #epidemiology and #PublicHealth at @CEPAR_research & University of Sydney. Research interests: #healthinequity and #healthyageing
Public Health Association of Australia @publichealthaus.bsky.social Australia's peak body for public health, advocating for the health and wellbeing of all people, everywhere. Equity, prevention, evidence.
https://www.phaa.net.au
Research in Practice @researchip.bsky.social We support professionals with their learning to enable people to live good lives.
Part of the @ncb.org.uk family.
https://www.researchinpractice.org.uk/
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
Equalise: ESRC Centre for Lifecourse Health Equity @equalise.bsky.social Research centre led from University College London focused on tackling and reducing health inequalities. Supported by a multi-disciplinary team of researchers and a wide range of health equity focused advocacy groups.
ACAMH - Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health @acamh.bsky.social We are delighted to announce the launch of #ACAMHLearn - our innovative #OpenAccess resource, bringing together specially commissioned videos from world-leading experts in the field of #CYPMentalHealth. Visit https://bit.ly/3AV958F to learn more!
British Nutrition Foundation @nutritionorguk.bsky.social A leading UK nutrition charity since 1967.
Nutrition information, education and expertise.
Grounded in science, working with experts, for everybody.
Fernanda Aguilar Perez @feraperez.bsky.social Passionate about public health, baking and cats.
Thrive LDN @thriveldn.bsky.social Citywide movement supported by the Mayor of London (@london.gov.uk) and Health Board partners to improve the mental health and wellbeing of all Londoners. Latest updates: https://thriveldn.co.uk/newsletter
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
Healthcare-Global @healthcare-global.bsky.social Global Healthcare venue for tracking & trending⏩Rx ,recalls, technology, studies, treatments, outbreaks, and more💗💊💉🚑 💥 RN - RESEARCHER 💥 PRO-Science 🚫 DMs
NI Confederation for Health and Social Care (NICON) @niconfederation.bsky.social NICON is the voice of organisations working across Northern Ireland's integrated health and social care system. We are the only membership body for all HSC organisations in NI.
Part of @nhsconfed.bsky.social
https://www.nhsconfed.org/nicon
Woman's Trust @womanstrust.bsky.social We are the mental health specialists within the #VAWG sector, with unrivalled experience providing specialist (and free) mental health services for survivors of domestic abuse. www.womanstrust.org.uk
Guy's & St Thomas' Foundation @gsttfoundation.bsky.social We’re an independent foundation investing in a healthier society.
Our family of orgs includes @impurbanhealth.bsky.social, Guy's & St Thomas' Charity, Guy's Cancer Charity & Evelina London Children's Charity.
https://gsttfoundation.org.uk/
Centre for London @centreforlondon.bsky.social We are London’s think tank. A voice for all London is, and could be. Follow us for urban policy updates, London policy discourse and insight into our research.
https://centreforlondon.org/
Impact on Urban Health @impurbanhealth.bsky.social Helping cities & urban areas become healthier places for everyone. Tackling health inequalities w/ @gsttfoundation.bsky.social
Get our newsletter 📨 http://bit.ly/IoUHnews
Website: https://urbanhealth.org.uk/
Royal College of Midwives @rcm.org.uk The Royal College of Midwives is the UK’s only trade union and professional association led by midwives and MSWs for midwives and MSWs. Find out more about what we do at rcm.org.uk
RCSI School of Population Health @rcsipophealth.bsky.social Tackling the world's population health challenges through research, education & collaboration | www.rcsi.com/sph
Peter MacPherson @petermacp.bsky.social Professor of Global Public Health | Head of Public Health l University of Glasgow | Infections | #Tuberculosis | #HIV | #epidemiology | #episky | #IDSky | #TBsky 🧪🛟
ProfTracyD-PH @tracyd-ph.bsky.social Exec DPH Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. President of FPH. Trying to tread lightly on the planet. When I have the choice I choose Happy.
Balsam @drbalsamahmad.bsky.social Consultant of Public Health in the #NHS Passionate about art & science #PlanetaryHealth; Mother #SEND ♿️ Ally #LivedExperience #SocialJustice anti-war, loves #parkrun 🐈⬛ 📖 & cooking/catering
Views are own; reposts # endorsements; lives in the proper North!
Jessica Studdert @jesstud.bsky.social Always searching for good coffee.
Few and Far @fewandfar.co.uk A B Corp digital agency helping charities make our world a better place.
Broadly Epi @broadlyepi.com https://www.broadlyepi.com/
At Broadly Epi, we specialize in innovative public health solutions through expert consultation and data-driven strategies. Our team of experts work to advance health equity, and help the next generation of public health heroes!
Mahmud Nawaz @mahmudnawaz.bsky.social Chair at @sth.nhs.uk
Non Executive Director at #Westfield Health
#OrganDonation ambassador for NHS Blood & Transplant
#APNA #Seacole Group
LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/mahmud-nawaz-736784a
Institute of Health Visiting @ihealthvisiting.bsky.social A UK centre of excellence, supporting the development of universally high-quality health visiting practice.
Matthew Bazeley-Bell @mattmuses.bsky.social Deputy CEO at the Royal Society for Public Health
Charity Trustee at Out to Swim and the Bristol Folk House
Hobbies include disco, hot yoga and swimming
Views are my own
ADPH London @londonadph.bsky.social The London Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH London) represents Directors of Public Health in London’s 32 local authorities and the City of London, supporting them to improve and protect the health of local populations www.adphlondon.org.uk
Sustainable Food Trust @susfoodtrust.bsky.social A global voice for the Sustainable Food Movement, founded by Patrick Holden. Working to accelerate the transition to more sustainable food and farming.
🔗 https://sustainablefoodtrust.org
Carnegie UK @carnegieuk.bsky.social Carnegie UK is an independent charitable foundation that works to deliver better wellbeing for people in the UK and Ireland.
#CollectiveWellbeing
Croakey Health Media @croakeynews.bsky.social Croakey.org is NFP public interest journalism with a focus on health in all policies, First Nations health, health equity, social determinants of health and climate justice. Based in Australia, and providing local, national and global coverage.
Pritesh Mistry @mustbemistry.bsky.social A curious mind and a dose of skepticism |
digital technologies & innovation @ The King's Fund I Innovation Catalyst | #healthcare #healthtech blogger (views own)
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
Nuffield Trust @nuffieldtrust.org.uk We are an independent health think tank aiming to improve the quality of health care in the UK by providing evidence-based research & policy analysis.
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk
Institute for Government @instituteforgovernment.org.uk The UK’s leading independent think tank working to make government more effective.
➡ Find our latest research, analysis, events and opportunities
https://linktr.ee/instituteforgov
Andrew McCracken @hellomccracken.bsky.social Assistant Director, External Affairs at The King’s Fund. Visually impaired. (blurry) Views my own.
Leonora Merry @leonoramerry.bsky.social Director of Comms & External Affairs at Nuffield Trust (@nuffieldtrust.org.uk). Advisory Group, Science Media Centre. Co-founder WonkComms (https://bsky.app/profile/wonkcomms.bsky.social). Mum of 👧🧒 👦. SE Londoner. Views: mine!
Neil Tester @neiltester.bsky.social Interested in most things but especially health, social care and the voluntary sector. Freelance consultant: https://neiltesterconsulting.co.uk. Chair, Healthwatch Hertfordshire: https://www.healthwatchhertfordshire.co.uk/. My own views, naturally.
#SocialCareFuture @socialcarefuture.bsky.social Movement for change, born of frustration but powered by hope. socialcarefuture.org.uk. Hosted by In Control Partnerships
Kate Collins @katecollinsuk.bsky.social Chief Exec. Chair. Trustee. Big fan of the things people do for causes they love. Fast talker. Slow runner. To be found in Staffs, North Wales or London…or on a train
www.katecollins.org
Marc Stears @mds49.bsky.social Political theorist, author, speechwriter, campaigner. Director UCL Policy Lab.
Louise Murphy @louisemurphy.bsky.social Senior Economist at the Resolution Foundation, focusing on employment, young people and health | views my own
neilmcrowther @neilmcrowther.bsky.social Social change, social care, social life.
Katie Schmuecker @katieschmuecker.bsky.social Principal Policy Adviser at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation - UK poverty, social policy, politics, research and data. Occasionally crochet, gigs and nature
Tom Sasse @tomsasse.bsky.social South Asia bureau chief at The Economist
Men's Health Forum @menshealthforum.org.uk The Men's Health Forum is a charity that seeks to improve the health and wellbeing of men and boys across England, Wales and Scotland.
Even today, across the UK, one man in five dies before the age of 65.
Together we can change that.
Luca Tiratelli @lucatiratelli.bsky.social Research at The King's Fund
| Own views | He/him |
Sally Gainsbury @sallygainsbury.bsky.social Senior Policy Analyst for the Nuffield Trust, writing and doing whatever-things-on-here-are-called about NHS funding, finance and healthcare equity
Cost of Living Blog @costoflivingblog.bsky.social The BSA funded blog about the politics, economics & sociology of health, medicine, and healthcare
http://cost-ofliving.net
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
Melissa Moody @themelissamoody.bsky.social Charity Times deputy editor, points of light winner and all-round nerd.
Got a story? Email me Melissa.moody@charitytimes.com
Charity Times @charitytimes.bsky.social Charity Times is the leading charity leadership title for third sector professionals
Home of the #CharityTimesAwards
https://www.charitytimes.com
Isabella McRae @isabellamcrae.bsky.social Senior reporter at the Big Issue | Get in touch with me at isabella.mcrae@bigissue.com
The Food Foundation @foodfoundation.bsky.social Working to change food policy and business practice to ensure everyone in the UK can afford and access healthy and sustainable food
🍏🗣️🫘📊📢🛒💚 - https://linktr.ee/FoodFoundation
Joe Levenson @joelondon76.bsky.social Work for a brilliant charity. Personal account, all my own views unless especially astute or wrong. Never wrong about football! Live in South East London.
Training in Public Health (TiPH) Podcast @tiph-podcast.bsky.social A podcast panoramic of what it means to work in Public Health - Hosted by Josh Howkins and Kazim Beebeejaun
Listen to podcast: https://linktr.ee/tiph.podcast
Rebecca Best @rebeccabest.bsky.social Midwife turned public health registrar. Co-chair of FPH Health of Women and Girls SIG. Views my own. She/her
Clare Griffiths @statsgeekclare.bsky.social Demographer, former tweeting statistician and female data lad. Attempting to make a difference in public health analysis at DHSC. I ran the UK's covid dashboard. Now seen running parkruns. DMs not available. She/her 🍉🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Kate Ardern@KateAlvanley @ardernkate.bsky.social Public health doctor, hon Professor @salforduniversity, health policy wonk, former Director of Public Health, Scouser & @FT Women of 2020 ❤️all arts especially music & film, wildlife, photography, history, politics & sci-fi
Prof. Kevin Fenton @profkevinfenton.bsky.social 🦋London’s Public Health Director
🦋I Explain Health Trends & Disease Threats
🦋Wellbeing Tips & Public Health Career Advice
🦋Following/being followed ≠ Endorsed.
🦋Follow For A Healthier You.
Steve Penfold FRSPH FCMI @stevepenfold.bsky.social Passionate about public health, health services, & photography.
14 years in England’s NHS & Dept. of Health;
16 years in int’l development, mainly with #USAID.
Looking for career options in UK.
Grateful for intros
JUSTICE @justicehq.bsky.social Building a fairer UK justice system within everyone’s reach.
https://linktr.ee/JUSTICEuk
Helen Barnard @helenbarnard.bsky.social Director of Policy, Research, Impact, TrussellTrust Trustee NatCen. Former JRF & Pro Bono Economics. Author: Want (Giants: A New Beveridge Report) http://amzn.eu/d/hk1ojO6
David Buck @davidjbuck.bsky.social Senior fellow in public health and health inequalities at The King's Fund (https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/). Bit of a magpie, don't necessarily agree with those i (re)share. Also over at twitter @davidjbuck.
Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) @ash.org Founded in 1967, ASH is America's oldest anti-tobacco organization, dedicated to a world with ZERO tobacco deaths. Learn more: https://ash.org
Geoff Bates @geoffbates.bsky.social Public health and health policy. Institute for Policy Research, University of Bath.
HNY Centre For Excellence @cfex.bsky.social Committed to ending the harm caused by tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy food and drink.
Steve Senior @stevensenior.bsky.social Consultant in Public Health. Recovering civil servant. Lapsed neuroscientist. Ex-paper boy and former donut stand operator. Ultracrepidarian. Elaborate food pipe. Denizen of West Yorkshire. Opinions my own, re-posts are not endorsements.
Susan Michie @susanmichie.bsky.social #BehaviouralScience, Professor of Health Psychology, University College London. Director of Centre for Behaviour Change https://www.ucl.ac.uk/behaviour-change/centre-behaviour-change (also on BlueSky). Research on health, environment & AI potential.
Sharon Cox @sharoncox.bsky.social Behavioural Scientist at @ucl-targ.bsky.social. Deputy Director @Behaviourresuk.bsky.social Health inequalities, social policy, nicotine, tobacco, some ontologies. AI explorer. Runner, runt, wannabe cyclist.
Cancer Research UK @cancerresearchuk.org We’re the world's leading independent cancer charity dedicated to saving lives through research, influence and information.
linktr.ee/cr_uk
Prof Amelia Lake @lakenutrition.bsky.social Dietitian & Public Health Nutritionist at Teesside University.
Deputy Director for Fuse https://fuse.ac.uk/
Researching Food Inequalities & Insecurity, Food Environments, Energy Drinks.
https://research.tees.ac.uk/en/persons/amelia-lake
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.
Journal of Critical Public Health @cphjournal.bsky.social The Journal of Critical Public Health (JCPH) is devoted to disseminating critically engaged research in public health, health promotion & related fields. Diamond Open Access.
journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/
Locality @locality.org.uk We support local community organisations to be strong and successful. #PowerOfCommunity
AKA @localitynews
locality.org.uk
Hannah Forde @hannahforde.bsky.social Senior Researcher & Wellcome Trust Early Career Awardee in the Sustainable Healthy Food Group @oxprimarycare.bsky.social | Visiting Research Fellow in the School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol | she/her https://www.phc.ox.ac.uk/team/hannah-forde
Anna Starling @anna-starling.bsky.social Consultant in Public Health in London
Rural and Remote Health @ruralremotehealth.bsky.social Open-access, peer-reviewed journal providing an international evidence base to inform improvement in rural and remote health (free to read, no author charges). www.rrh.org.au
Resolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org The Resolution Foundation is an independent think-tank dedicated to lifting living standards in the UK.
Corinne Harvey @corinneharvey55.bsky.social Deputy Director DHSC
Visiting Fellow Leeds Beckett Uni
FPH Local Board Member
Institute of Alcohol Studies @ias.org.uk An independent organisation that seeks to bridge the gap between science and public policies to reduce alcohol-related harm.
Website: https://www.ias.org.uk/
Newsletter & Podcast: https://instalcstud.substack.com/
Centre for Health Policy @centrehealthpolicy.bsky.social The new BlueSky home of The University of Strathclyde's Centre for Health Policy, led by ProfKatSmith.bsky.social and Lee Knifton
https://tinyurl.com/ynvf2hj8- eventbrite for book launch
www.strath.ac.uk/humanities/centreforhealthpolicy
Anna Brook @ph-anna.bsky.social Yorkshire Public Health. Love collaboration, running, family, friends & reading. Less keen on climate breakdown, conflict & injustice Pronouns: she/her
Shaun Lintern @shaunlintern.bsky.social Health Editor at The Sunday Times. Health Journalist of the Year 2023. Helped expose #MidStaffs. Public interest journalism matters #E17 #patientsafety
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