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Riaz Dharamshi @riazdharamshi.bsky.social Geriatrician. Done a little writing. Curious.
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Activity Uplift @activityuplift.bsky.social Fun activities for Dementia & Alzheimer's Caregivers, Seniors, and Activity Professionals. https://activityuplift.com
Lucy Beishon @lbeishon.bsky.social NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer in Geriatric Medicine at University of Leicester
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
NIDUS Delirium Network @nidus-delirium.bsky.social Network for Investigation of Delirium: Unifying Scientists (R33AG071744). Collaborative network developing resources to enhance #delirium research worldwide. deliriumnetwork.org
Simon Mooijaart @drsimonpm.bsky.social Professor of #Medicine and #Geriatrics
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Just Helen @aitchemcee283.bsky.social Christian. Cats. Knitting. Depression/anxiety fighter. ASD. Runner. Therapy Radiographer. Terrified for the future of this planet. Views my own and frequently nonsense. #wülferhampton 🏴🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇪🇺
Dr Rachel Clarke @drrachelclarke.com Palliative care doctor 👩🏻⚕ Author 📚 Winner: 2025 Women's Prize for Non-Fiction 🫀 Founder: Hospice Ukraine 🇺🇦 Rep: Clare Alexander at Aitken Alexander 📝
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The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social The King's Fund is an independent charity working to improve people's health. Our vision is a world where everyone can live a healthy life. https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/
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Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) @agsjournal.bsky.social Premier journal for geriatrics clinical science, innovative models of care, and health policy that impacts geriatrics professionals and those they serve.
Henry Woodford @henriatric.bsky.social Consultant geriatricians in northeast England. Tries to keep fit, writes books (bought your copy of Essential Geriatrics yet?), the wholly frail, likes dogs.
NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Oxford Health @oxhealthbrc.bsky.social The NIHR BRC: Oxford Health based at Oxford Health NHS FT is run in partnership with University of Oxford with 11 partner university and NHS Trusts across England.
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.
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NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Oxford @oxfordbrc.bsky.social The NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Oxford is a collaboration between the University of Oxford and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to support medical research.
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.
Jack Birch @jackmbirch.bsky.social Research Associate @nihr-pru-bass.bsky.social at Newcastle Uni. PhD from University of Cambridge. Public health nerd, korfball fanatic, ⚽ referee. All views my own
Susanna Dunachie @susannadunachie.bsky.social Director of NDM Centre for Global Health Research & NIHR Global Prof at Oxford Uni
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Honorary Consultant at OUH - ID/micro/travel medicine
Sarah Briggs @sarahbriggs.bsky.social NIHR clinical lecturer, academic oncologist researching environmentally sustainable healthcare, University of Oxford. Sustainability, planetary health, climate, ethics, oncology, genomics.
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Louca-Mai Brady @louca-mai.bsky.social Reader in #YouthInvolvement and Health @herts.ac.uk. #PublicInvolvement #CYPHealthParticipation, qual & participatory research methods. She/her
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Francesca @frankiesoton.bsky.social Interests: academia; NHS: health research; frailty in OP; learning disability; Patient public involvement/engagement/exp. in research & NHS; Down’s syndrome; gardening; allotments;left politics; environment. Views entirely my own.
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University of Southampton @unisouthampton.bsky.social The official account for the University of Southampton. Founding member of the Russell Group.
Ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide.
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.
Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) @adphuk.bsky.social Supporting Directors of Public Health (DsPH) across the UK to promote and protect good health and wellbeing, prevent ill-health and reduce inequalities.
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.
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IMS Epidemiology, University of Cambridge @imsepidemiology.bsky.social Research to improve population health in the UK and around the world.
Formerly the MRC Epidemiology Unit - https://linktr.ee/imsepidemiology
Paul Belcher FRCP HonMFPH 🇪🇺🇬🇧 @pauljbelcher.bsky.social European Public Health🔹Senior Advisor & Consultant🔹Fellow, Royal College of Physicians🔹Member, UK Faculty of Public Health - European Public Health Association🔹Advisory Committee, European Health Forum
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The BMJ @bmj.com The BMJ is patient centred, evidence based, and independent. Help us improve the health of our world with the best science, journalism, education, and comment.
Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social DEI hire. Prof of Primary Care, Uni of Oxford. Researching digital health/ inequities, covid prevention (masks/ air quality). Wild swimmer. Mum to Rob (marine bio) & Al (doc). She/her. https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=QDCqsJwAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Natalie Cox @njcox.bsky.social Clinical Lecturer Geriatric Medicine at University of Southampton, UK
Andrew Gregory @andrewgregory.com Editor, Health @theguardian.com
NIHR School for Public Health Research @nihrsphr.bsky.social The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) School for Public Health Research (SPHR) aims to increase the evidence base for inclusive, equitable and cost-effective #PublicHealth practice.
Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber @healthinnovyh.bsky.social We are one of 15 health innovation networks set up by NHS England to operate as the key innovation arm of the NHS - https://www.healthinnovationyh.org.uk/
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.
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Naomi Klepacz @naomiklepacz.bsky.social Health Services Researcher | Researching what helps NHS staff thrive at work | Occupational Mental Health | Quality of work-life
NIHR ARC Greater Manchester @arc-gm.bsky.social We support applied research that responds to the needs of the Greater Manchester health and care system and population.
Health and Social Care Workforce Research Unit @hscwru.bsky.social HSCWRU, at King's College London, conducts research into the workforce. Follow for news of our findings and upcoming free events. Director: @annetteboaz.bsky.social Visit: www.kcl.ac.uk/hscwru
National Voices @nationalvoices.bsky.social A coalition of over 200 charities making what matters to people matter in health and care.
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Chiara Dall'Ora @ora-dall.bsky.social RN, Associate Professor. Researching the health workforce, shift patterns, staffing levels to improve patient & workforce outcomes.
NIHR ARC East Midlands @arc-em.bsky.social The NIHR ARC East Midlands is one of 10 ARCs (@nihrarcs.bsky.social) supporting applied health and care research, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihr.bsky.social).
NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) @nihrarcs.bsky.social We are the network of 15 NIHR (@nihr.bsky.social) Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs)
ARCs support applied health and care research across the country
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NIHR ARC Yorkshire & Humber @arc-yharc.bsky.social The NIHR ARC Yorkshire & Humber is one of 15 @nihrarcs.bsky.social funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihr.bsky.social). We work with our partners in Yorkshire & Humber on applied health and care research
Royal Society for Public Health @rsph.bsky.social We are an independent charity working to build a healthier future in the UK and across the world.
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Prof Nisreen Alwan @nisreenalwan.bsky.social نسرين العلوان
Pronounced /nisri:n/ with an s not a z and a long ee ☺️
Professor of Public Health MBE
Southampton
Not afraid of my voice
Still curious
Posting my personal views not those of any organisation
Reposts not necessarily endorsements
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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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University Hospital Southampton @uhsft.bsky.social University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust includes Southampton General, Princess Anne Hospital and Southampton Children's Hospital.
The Living well with Dementia (LivDem) post diagnostic course @livdemcourse.bsky.social The LivDem course helps people to adjust to their dementia. Many people who attend are able to talk more openly about the condition and how it affects them. Our team is based at UWE Bristol. See www.LivDem.co.uk
Dr Skaiste Linceviciute @skaistelin.bsky.social Research Fellow, NIHR ARC Wessex Mental Health Hub, University of Southampton
✨️Qualitative community research✨️
📌Mental health and addictions📌
NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Bristol @bristolbrc.bsky.social The NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Bristol is led by University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with the University of Bristol. We're funded by @nihr.bsky.social (National Institute for Health and Care Research)
Jugdeep Dhesi @jkdhesi.bsky.social President British Geriatrics Society, Geriatrician POPS GSTT, Hon Prof Geriatric Medicine KCL, Deputy Director Centre for Perioperative Care, Clinical Lead NHS Elect POPS network
Claire Copeland @sparklystar55.bsky.social Geriatrician
Deputy Medical Director NHS Highlands
VP Workforce British Geriatrics Society
Advocate for older people, aging well and the workforce to support. Delirium, Interface, Sparkly Things 🌟
Claire Dow @clairedow1.bsky.social Consultant Geriatrician, Divisional Director for Medicine / ED, Whipps Cross University Hospital
Nye Bevan cohort 31 alumnus
Strictly and Eurovision fan
Vicki Goodwin MBE @vickigphysio.bsky.social Clinical academic physio. Professor at University of Exeter. NIHR Senior Investigator. Frailty. falls. Community rehab
Tom Downes @sheffielddoc.bsky.social National Clinical Director for Older
People at NHS England. Interface Geriatrician at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals.
Tom Welsh @tomas-welsh.bsky.social Geriatrician, Clinical trialist, Research and Medical Director at ReMindUK - The Research Institute for Brain Health, Bath @reminduk.bsky.social
Honorary Senior Lecturer - University of Bristol.
Visit our website! - www.reminduk.org
Dr Kathryn Mannix @drkathrynmannix.bsky.social Former palliative care doctor
Campaigning for better public understanding & conversations about dying
Writer: With The End In Mind & Listen
Speaker
Hopeful despite the circumstances.
www.kathrynmannix.com
Lucy Pollock @lucypgeridoc.bsky.social Geriatrician who gets to write stories. Celebrating longevity, tackling delicate questions. She/her. https://linktr.ee/lucypollock #TheGoldenRule #TheBookAboutGettingOlder Proud patron @AgeUKSomerset
Sandy Thomson @drsandythomson.bsky.social Geriatrician, @RCPhysicians Censor & @NWAmbulance CFR. Interests: Movement Disorders, Medical Education & Gerontology. Delirium obsessive.
Sally Greenbrook @sallygreenbrook.bsky.social Policy manager @gerisoc.bsky.social Mum. School governor. Kiwi 🇳🇿 Brit 🇬🇧
Prof Susan Shenkin @susanshenkin.bsky.social Professor of Healthcare for Older People, University of Edinburgh. Geriatrician. Always trying to build bridges & learn from other disciplines. Interested in everything, esp dementia, delirium, care homes, data, technology
Rose Penfold @rosespenfold.bsky.social NHS geriatrics registrar in Edinburgh; Wellcome Trust PhD -delirium and multimorbidity; routine data & epidemiology; cofounder @womenspeakersHC; likes 🏃♀️ a lot. Views own
@terenceongkk.bsky.social @terenceongkk.bsky.social Geriatrician. Universiti Malaya. Universiti Malaya Medical Centre. Malaysia
Alasdair MacLullich @amaclullich.bsky.social Physician & Professor of Geriatric Medicine @EdinburghUni.
Chair, Scottish Hip Fracture Audit.
Delirium, hip fracture.
Free chapter of new book: https://www.the4at.com/family-delirium-guide
Kit Byatt @kitb.bsky.social Retired geriatrician, now working in human rights medicine & med ed; EBM; patient-centred care; equity & justice; curious about the world and its people; usually optimistic.
Refugee from Twitter (@Laconic_doc)!- E @eils13.bsky.social @eils13.bsky.social
@sean9n.bsky.social @sean9n.bsky.social
Penny T @pennyt.bsky.social Lead Nurse #HospitalAtHome
Views are my own
Navigating life with Leukaemia
Miles Witham @oldertrialsprof.bsky.social Academic geriatrician; NIHR Newcastle BRC and CRF; BGS vice-president for research. Ageing, Sarcopenia, MLTC, better trials for and with older people, big data and a dash of global health.
Brian Dolan @briandolan.bsky.social Nurse, Speaker, Author
Originator #Last1000days (to value patients' time) #EndPJparalysis (to encourage patients to get up, dressed and moving)
Hon Prof Leadership in Healthcare, Uni of Salford;
www.healthservice360.co.uk
Brian@healthservice360.com
Trisha Elliott @trishaelliott.bsky.social Interested in life in general & people in particular.
Living in Edinburgh, now enjoying a non clinical role, but still a doctor at heart.
Posting about medicine, health, social inequalities, sport, politics, Scotland, sustainability, veggie food & cats.
British Geriatrics Society @gerisoc.bsky.social The BGS is the UK's first and only membership organisation of multidisciplinary professionals with an interest in improving healthcare for older people. https://www.bgs.org.uk/
GeriPal Podcast @geripal.bsky.social UCSF doctors, Eric Widera & Alex Smith, invite the brightest minds in geriatrics, hospice, & palliative care to talk about topics that you care most about, ranging from recently published research in the field to controversies that keep us up at night.
Debora Price @gerontologyuk.bsky.social Gerontologist: ageing and the lifecourse, wellbeing in later life, social policy for an ageing society. Especially pensions, social care, financing later life.
Also ❤️ @UKDataService.
University of Manchester @OfficialUoM.
@geriatrgerontaging.bsky.social @geriatrgerontaging.bsky.social
Dr Mark Taylor @drmarktaylor.bsky.social Smallholder with sheep. Geriatrician/Frailty specialist at Royal Lancaster Infirmary. Passionate about service development, med education, family, MUFC and Sale Sharks Rugby Club
UK Hospital At Home Society @ukhahsoc.bsky.social Welcome to the UK Hospital at Home Society, which supports the development of Hospital standard, Acute care in patients’ own homes.
https://www.hospitalathome.org.uk
Lynn MacDiarmid RN @lynnmac.bsky.social #NurseSky | ANP Older People #GeriSky | Community Hospitals #NHS | Advanced Practice | CNO SPDMC-research | PhD Student #PhDSky | #QualitativeResearch | @Gerisoc.bsky.social #NAHP Council | ❤️ Scotland
ClaireClarkSLT @claireclarkslt.bsky.social Speech and Language Therapist #SLT in Aberdeen. Interests include dementia, frailty, dysphagia, care homes, person centered care. Also a Mum, yoga and wild swimming enthusiast
Holly Paris @bloody--holly.bsky.social Frailty Champion in God’s waiting room.
Brummie badass. @PierHealthGroup GP
@GeriSoc Community Group co-chair;
NHS Digital Health Leadership Programme Cohort 7 24/25
#ChooseGeriatrics ambassador on steroids
Holy Flowerpots @holyflowerpots.bsky.social Let’s all be nice to each other. We only have one planet so please take care of it. Medic, musician, Middle Earth (Birmingham UK)
shibs @drshibley.bsky.social #physician #dementia #delirium #disabled
Honorary Visiting Professor, School of Law and Social Justice
NHS practitioner health disability specialist
Personal views only
Charlotte Squires @charlottesquires.bsky.social Geriatric medicine registrar and PhD student researching care trajectories and geriatric syndromes. Small details and big pictures. Based in Edinburgh and the Scottish Borders.
Dr Linda Dykes @drlindadykes.bsky.social Emergency Physician & GP, UK, PGY30. Mainly Urgent Community Geris/H@H.
#MedSky, #FOAMed, Pro-EU, #smallholdingdream:🐴 🐶 🐔 🦆🐈⬛
Pers account, likes/RT≠endorsements, absolutely not representing my employer 😂 Rarely follows accounts with no bio! She/her.
Ian Tyrrell @iantyrrell5.bsky.social Acp in frailty. Always a physio. MSc advanced clinical practice. #TEDxNHS alumni. Creator of the Long Lie Podcast.
Rowan Wallace @rowanwallace.bsky.social Consultant Older People’s Medicine NHS Ayrshire and Arran. National Specialty Advisor Geriatric Medicine to CMO Scotland. Interests are Hospital at Home, ‘front door frailty’ and Pre-op assessment.
Jane Shanahan @janeshanahan.bsky.social Snr Care Home Pharmacy Technician. Anticholinergics, polypharmacy, deprescribing. Speaker at The University of Lancashire
#FindYourEvelyn
https://pharmaceutical-journal.com/author/jane-shanahan
Andy Clegg @drandyclegg.bsky.social Academic Geriatrician
Jane Masoli @janemasoli.bsky.social Associate Professor of Ageing Research, University of Exeter
Consultant Geriatrician, RDUH Exeter
Opinions own
Vicky Johnston @greyhoundvicky.bsky.social Physio specialising in frailty and falls prevention; past Chair of AGILE; British Geriatrics Society member; NHS stalwart currently working in primary care. Love my retired greyhounds, the great outdoors, and trail running. Based in Cumberland.
Chris, RN @seebeez.bsky.social Registered nurse and trainee ACP specialising in Frailty and care of the older adult. Interests: D&D, music, sci-fi & fantasy, and technology.
Zoe Wyrko @geribaby.bsky.social Loitering geriatrician, now doing housing rather than health. Would always rather be in my garden.
Mark Garside @mjgarside.uk Consultant stroke physician in the NHS.
I live and work in North East England.
Dan Lasserson @danlasserson.bsky.social Professor of Acute Ambulatory Care, University of Warwick|Acute Medicine/ Hospital at Home |University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust | acute medical care out of hospital | point of care diagnostics #POCUS |patient experience
Lucy Lewis @lucylew79.bsky.social Consultant Nurse specialising in Frailty & Older People | PhD Candidate The CHOICES study | Wife & Mum | @fnightingalef.bsky.social Alumna | @Gerisoc.bsky.social Frailty & Urgent Care Special Interest Group Committee.
Esther Clift @estherclift.bsky.social Consultant practitioner in Acute Frailty, physiotherapist, Doctorate in Clinical Practice, lecturer at University of Winchester Anna Chaplain for older people