Maureen McGuire @moseyarby.bsky.social
Bild @bild.org.uk Bild (British Institute of Learning Disabilities) is a national charity working toward a society where everyone has the same rights and opportunities.
www.bild.org.uk
Dawn Wood @dawn007.bsky.social CEO Mencap in Kirklees
Compassion in Dying @compassionindying.bsky.social We want people to be in control of their end-of-life decisions because there is no-one better to make them.
christinarobertss.bsky.social @christinarobertss.bsky.social Research Fellow 👩🏫 Speaker 🎤 Samaritan 💚 Kingston University 📍 Inclusive research 🧑🧑🧒🧒 Addressing inequalities ⚖️ Learning disability 🤝 Suicide prevention 🎗️ Views my own
El-Alami 🇪🇺 BOUALAM @el-alami.bsky.social Panel Coordinator at #REA for the #MSCA Programme 👩🎓
#MarieSkłodowskaCurieActions #HorizonEurope #EuropeanCommission #ResearchExecutiveAgency
Opinions expressed are my own. Profile pictures by me.
pixelfed.social/Alami
Junior Einsteins Science Club® @junioreinsteins.bsky.social Award-winning Science events for kids. Founded Ireland☘️ Scientist, Mum, speaker United Nations 🇺🇳 Fun, messy, screen-free hands-on, STEM fun Ireland 🇮🇪 UK 🇬🇧 Canada 🇨🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 Luxembourg 🇱🇺 Ukraine 🇺🇦 International Schools partnerships. Franchise.
Linda Hume @lindahume1.bsky.social Dr Linda Hume| Registered Nurse: Learning Disability |Trainer & Coach | Lecturer| Practice Leadership | Positive Behaviour Support | Author Enabling Capable Environments & Practice Leadership
Melissa Brooks @melissa-brooks.bsky.social A memoir writer, writing about my experiences and childhood as a form of personal therapy.
Connect in the North @connectinthenorth.bsky.social A Centre for Inclusive Living led by people with learning difficulties
We want people with learning difficulties to have control of their lives and equal power
Carro 🇸🇪🌊 @carolinesweden.bsky.social Swedish. AuDHD. PTSD. Middle-aged, early retired. Atheist .Lifelong radical left scum. Democratic socialist.💙🇨🇦🇩🇰
EasyReadWales @easyreadwales.bsky.social Experts in turning complex information into accessible Easy Read in English and Welsh. Contact us for a quote: easyread@ldw.org.uk. Part of Learning Disability Wales. #EasyRead #AccessibleInformation #Charity
➡️ https://www.easyread.wales/
Care Dynamics Yorkshire Ltd @caredynamicsyorks.bsky.social We are registered with The Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide care and support to people of all ages within the Bradford district. Our office is located in Riddlesden BD20 5LD.
https://www.caredynamics-yorkshire.co.uk/
Jo Pyrah @jopyrah.bsky.social Co-founder & CEO Green Light PBS Ltd https://bsky.app/profile/autismcornwall.bsky.social All behaviour a product of my biology, environment & learning history thus far. He/ him. West Cornwall, UK
@gerraintgriff.bsky.social @gerraintgriff.bsky.social
@hfmencap.bsky.social @hfmencap.bsky.social
Paul Sandars🏴 @paulsandars.bsky.social Born in England, but would much rather be a Celt. I only seek Celtic followers.Lives in Neath Port Talbot. Survivor of a brain haemorrhage. Plaid Cymru,was Labour cllr.
I shall always love my late partner Nikki Thomson and our late daughter Eilidh Thomson.
CazHJohn @cazhjohn.bsky.social Walking in Nature, wellbeing, wildlife, peaceful life occasionally crazy enjoying life. Working for Mencap, activities coordinator and creative.
@ldnorthumbria.bsky.social @ldnorthumbria.bsky.social
Steven Rose RN(LD) RN (MH) M.Sc. FRSA @stevenrose.bsky.social Experienced health and social care interim and turnaround manager. Completed interim assignments at the Epilepsy Society, Discovery, Norwood, National Autistic Society and Wilf Ward Family Trust. Previously CEO of Choice Support and a Director of Nursing.
Anne-Marie Martin @am-martin.bsky.social RNID, PhD., Lecturer @uccnursmid.bsky.social.
Interested in education & research seeking to improve lives of people with intellectual disability esp. interactions/communication. #listen #PPI
Lorna Rouse @lorna-rouse2.bsky.social Researcher interested in healthcare for people with learning disabilities, chronic illness and qualitative research.
@s4llydavis.bsky.social @s4llydavis.bsky.social Learning Disability Nurse RNLD
Strategic Health Facilitator
MA Autism
@kwelsh007.bsky.social @kwelsh007.bsky.social
MacIntyre @meetmacintyre.bsky.social We're MacIntyre. We offer learning, support and care for children, young people and adults with learning disabilities and/or autism.
www.macintyrecharity.org
Positive Futures @positivefutures.bsky.social Supporting people with an intellectual disability, autism or acquired brain injury to live their best lives. www.positive-futures.net
Ashley cash @ashleycashbebo35.bsky.social Hi im ashley im new here
@ashleycashleycash1.bsky.social @ashleycashleycash1.bsky.social
Jo Elverson @jo-elverson.bsky.social #Palliative care doctor working with children and young adults. Interests in #learningDisability #transition and #complex conditions (as well as painting and parenting!)
Special Needs Jungle @spcialndsjungle.bsky.social #SaveOurChildrensRights Parent-led special educational needs and disability #SEND website. UK-based, strategic advocacy, resources, and information to help improve the lives of children & young people with disabilities and their families. Volunteers.
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.
Carys Phillips @fromtheswamp.bsky.social In the swampy lowlands of practice working in the indescribable and hard to articulate areas where researchers rarely go…
#SocialWork #Equity #Rights #Disabilty
John Hacking @hacking4chorlton.bsky.social Governor Chorlton CofE Primary & @EndeavourFeder1. @unisonmcr. A director of the Edge Theatre in Chorlton
Zoe Richards @zoeric12.bsky.social CEO of organisation. Theatre lover. Here for a laugh
BCU Learning Disability Nursing @bcu-ldnursing.bsky.social We are the voice of learning disability nursing here at Birmingham City University. This space is to share exciting news and good practice from our field.
https://www.bcu.ac.uk/courses/nursing-learning-disability-bsc-hons-2025-26
Gemma Allen (she/her) @gemmaallen.bsky.social Hospice Director. Co-founder of No Barriers Here. Independent Consultant.
Ally 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈
#equity #research #education #coproduction #leadership #systemchange #hapc
www.nobarriershere.org
Kevin Woods @kevinedwoods.bsky.social Domiciliary Carer. Proud Dad, Grandad. Enjoy tennis 🎾 walking,gardening,exercise,cats,life.
#FBNHS #FBPE #MuscularDystrophy #WeAreZest #ChangingPlaces #SENDcrisis 🌊 DM's on request only. Bluesky 9/11/24
Ruth Hirst @ruthlhirst.bsky.social Lecturer in Learning Disabilities Nursing at Birmingham City University. Learning Disability Nurse.
Learning Disability Today @learningdisability.bsky.social News, articles and debate for professionals working with people with a learning disability and autistic people.
https://www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/
@angela2222.bsky.social @angela2222.bsky.social Registered nurse in learning disabilities
Strategic health facilitator
@clarernld.bsky.social @clarernld.bsky.social Passionate about reducing health inequalities in adults with learning disabilities and addressing unmet health need. Love my kids, music, the ocean, nature, astronomy and the outdoors.
Kathy Petersen @kathyspetersen.bsky.social GP partner and clinical lead for NENC ICB for learning disability, mental health and neurodivergence, co-chair RCGP learning disability special interest group.
I am passionate about parity of esteem and reducing health inequalities, RPNE
Clare @clarewoodcock.bsky.social Long lost Northerner
Jenny Edwards CBE @jennyedwards.bsky.social Personal capacity. Chair People's Health Trust, Trustee Affinity Trust. Fellow Fac Public Health. Mental Health, Arts, Learning Disability, Health Inequalities, Mindfulness, Peace, Nature Connection, Swans. Studied Archaeology & Anthropology. Typos galore
@sp1ngirl.bsky.social @sp1ngirl.bsky.social Parent to a child with SEN. Often found advocating for support for own family and others. Likes to learn/share info on related issues incl. UK law/policy. Retweets are not necessarily endorsements.
Andrea Bruun @andreabruun.bsky.social Research Fellow at Kingston University📍Palliative care and learning disability 🌻 UCL PhD in prognostication in hospice MDTs 🏛 Conversation Analysis 💬 she/her
Julie Brown @julieb2000.bsky.social Parent /Carer of Adult with Downs Syndrome , Sibling with Early Onset Dementia who now lives in a care home . Trustee/ Treasurer for Acorn Youth and Social Club for people with Learning Disabilities . Based in Uxbridge
Down's Syndrome Association @dsa-uk.bsky.social We are a national organisation, committed to improving quality of life for people who have Down’s syndrome, promoting their right to be included on a full and equal basis with others.
Steve Carnaby @stevecarnaby.bsky.social Consultant Clinical Psychologist with The Carnaby Group, working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Beagle Dad 🐶🐶.He/him
www.stevencarnaby.com
Petrena @petrena.bsky.social Palliative care nurse specialist. Originally from South West Ireland, made a home in Southwest England.
Wife , Mother and loves her 🐕
Life is not a rehearsal.
Loves a list, a project , a plan.
Tracey Hartley-Smith @traceyhs.bsky.social Independant Consultant Nurse for people with learning disabilities, Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Queen's Nurse
Steve Hardy @stevehardyldn.bsky.social People with #LearningDisabilities #Autism #PeterAndFriends #ChooseLDNursing #LetsTalkAboutSexuality #SelfAdvocacyWorks
Trustee at @dvcdudley.bsky.social
Michael Fullerton @michaelfullert3.bsky.social Learning disability nurse, Director of Wellbeing. Passions include #Coproduction #PBS #PMLD #Mindfulness
ARC England @arcengland.bsky.social The membership association for learning disability and autism support providers.
Ask us about membership, training, DBS checks, qualifications, Active Support and research.
Changing thinking, changing practice, changing lives.
Lucy Selman @lucyselman.bsky.social Professor Palliative & End of Life Care, Uni. of Bristol. Equity, community, communication, bereavement.
Founding Director Good Grief Festival https://bsky.app/profile/goodgrieffest.bsky.social
goodgrieffest.com
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5747-26
Stephen Unwin @stephenunwin.bsky.social Director, Writer, Teacher, Campaigner.
Founded ETT. Opened the Rose.
Laughing Boy, All Our Children, Poor Naked Wretches, Beautiful Lives. Man to Man.
http://www.stephenunwin.uk/
Nick Watson @nickwatson.bsky.social Professor of Disability Research, University of Glasgow.
Dr Lisa O'Leary @lisacoleary.bsky.social Academic and ILM qualified coach in research development at Edinburgh Napier University. Co-Editor for Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities. Conference chair. Dog lover, vegan curious,enjoy fitness,travelling and socialising☺️
Nicola Fulton @nicolafulton.bsky.social Strategic engagement lead at www.genomicsengland.co.uk, on a secondment from www.ons.gov.uk. Ex-NHS England digital team.
Data, health, social care, autism, LD, caring, travel, gigs, coffee. A Scot who 💙s living in SE London.
Jane Bernal @jane-bernal.bsky.social Retd. Consultant Psychiatrist for people with Intellectual Disabilities, Visiting Prof U.S.Wales.
Research interests: Death and Dying Biography.
Human interests: music, theatre, garden, visual arts, poetry
Sue Caton @suecaton.bsky.social Reader (Associate Prof) in intellectual disabilities, Dept Social Care & Social Work, Manchester Met Uni. Researching social & health inequalities, digital inclusion, qual, creative, participatory research methods
Learning Disability Wales @ldwales.bsky.social Working to make Wales the best country in the world for people with a learning disability to live, learn, love and work. RTs are not endorsements.