Changing Realities
Documenting & seeking to improve life on a low-income during the cost of living crisis. Funded by @finan_fairness Partnership with
@cpagUK changingrealities.org/
@drnaomifinch.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Social Policy @ University of York. Interested in gender equality, hybrid work, work-family balance, family policy, family wellbeing and poverty
@lucybannister.bsky.social
Interim Head of Policy & Influencing at Turn2Us. Previously Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Living Wage Foundation and local government. Trustee Sufra NW London.
@mlcorr.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer Criminology, Queen's University Belfast & Centre for Children's Rights. Youth Justice, Youth Homelessness, Domestic Violence, Youth, Narrative Research
@kittyjstewart.bsky.social
Professor of Social Policy, LSE. Associate Director, Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion (CASE)
@wbuadvice.bsky.social
The Welfare Benefits Unit offers specialist welfare benefits advice to those who work with members of the public. Our experienced advisers provide independent support through our advice line, publications, training, consultancy, campaigns and projects.
@livingwageuk.bsky.social
We’re the leading movement at the heart of fairer, better work. Championing fair pay, secure hours & enough to live on in retirement. Join the movement of nearly 16,000 employers in the UK. Let's make work that works for everyone www.livingwage.org.uk
@bristolpoverty.bsky.social
At the University of Bristol, the Bristol Poverty Institute (BPI) (Established 2017) is dedicated to multi-disciplinary research on the causes, effects and measurement of poverty to inform effective policy and practice. bristol.ac.uk/poverty-institute
@turn2us.bsky.social
Turn2us is a national charity tackling financial insecurity together. Use our Benefits Calculator, Grants Search and PIP Helper. Monitored Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. https://www.turn2us.org.uk/
@profmccann.bsky.social
Professor, Durham Law School. Effective labour regulation/decent work. Editorial Committee, Industrial Law Journal. Former Official @ILO.
@sophiemetcalfe.bsky.social
Researching all things policymaking at Institute for Government
@uoy-yorklawschool.bsky.social
University of York Law School's Official BlueSky Social page. Top 20 UK Law School (The Complete University Guide, 2025) . Ranked 1st for ‘Learning Opportunities’ among Russell Group universities (2023) LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/uoy_yls?utm_source=link
@drdavebeck.bsky.social
Sociologist & Lecturer of Social Policy (uni of Salford) Food poverty, food banks, social security, and UBI. Socialist and Republic of Cymru. https://linktr.ee/thatsociologist
@lssi.bsky.social
Tackling global challenges, crossing disciplines and building interdisciplinary research expertise at the University of Leeds
@katiepybus.bsky.social
Lecturer in Mental Health at the University of York with research interests in social security, stigma and mental health. All views my own.
@childrensfood.bsky.social
We champion children's rights and parent power to ensure nutritious, affordable and tasty food from birth to adulthood. Part of @sustainweb.org alliance, bringing together children's, health, food & community groups across the UK.
@aarcarons.bsky.social
Sociologist | Senior researcher at the Centre for Sociological Research (CIS) | Interested in poverty, inequality and migration 🍉
@disprecwork.bsky.social
Exploring the politics of disablement and precarious work (of all forms) under capitalism [ @cerasellachis.bsky.social ] disability politics | work | precarity | resistance | social security | rest | anti-disablement https://disprecwork.wordpress.com
@hilarystewart.bsky.social
Sociologist. Interested in Disability, Bodies, Health & Illness, Critical Mental Health, Science & Technology Studies, Care. Research Fellow at Lancaster Medical School. Co-applicant on NIHR GRACE: https://wp.lancs.ac.uk/grace/
@drewincup.bsky.social
Qualitative Insight Manager at Joseph Rowntree Foundation researching poverty and destitution.
@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
@ilonapin.bsky.social
Researcher #UniOfYork #FamilyFinances & #ChildPovMig @lse-sticerd-case.bsky.social PhD from @lsesocialpolicy.bsky.social #childrights #asylum #immigration #NRPF #childpoverty #inequality. Posts mine. she/her. https://linktr.ee/ypseekingsafety
@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!
@resfoundation.bsky.social
Resolution Foundation is a think-tank working to improve the lives of people on low-to-middle incomes. Launched May 2021: The Economy 2030 Inquiry.
@haylesben.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Social Policy, University of Edinburgh. Welfare state, social security, (un)employment, poverty, policy-making. Views own, RTs not endorsements. https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/hayley-bennett
@eyscotland.bsky.social
Early Years Scotland is a charity which exists to make a real, positive difference to the lives of our youngest children. earlyyearsscotland.org
@psychologicsal.bsky.social
Lapsed RGN, Socialist, hooman to 7 furbies, DCM-disabled OU psych grad, lone parent, carer & activist. Equity, compassion & justice! She/her.
@tobyseddon.bsky.social
Professor of Social Science at University College London | Head of UCL Social Research Institute | Chair of Release | Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences | Interested in: drug policy, social science, critical theory, history | www.tobyseddon.com
@lisa-scullion.bsky.social
Professor of Social Policy and Lead Professor for Social Sciences, University of Salford, UK. FAcSS
@serena-pattaro.bsky.social
Research Fellow @University of Glasgow, Co-I & Leadership Group member @the Scottish Centre for Admin Data Research (SCADR), part of ADR UK. Formerly @Nuffield College, Oxford University. Social & health inequalities, labour market & welfare benefits.
@cigsleeds.bsky.social
The Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies is based in the School of Sociology and Social Policy, Leeds University. https://gender-studies.leeds.ac.uk/
@cpagscotland.bsky.social
CPAG in Scotland works to end child poverty in Scotland. www.cpag.org.uk
@pathwayuk.bsky.social
Healthcare for people experiencing homelessness and other excluded groups. Hosts of the Faculty for Homeless and Inclusion Health.
@dugganjr.bsky.social
Researcher interested in participation, coproduction and trying to create a youth state. Also process and speculative practice, UCU.
@amiyabhatia.bsky.social
Associate Prof, Dept of Social Policy and Intervention. Social epidemiology, mixed methods, inclusive pedagogy. Listening to young people and health data to study violence and child protection, health inequalities and the structural determinants of health.
@arunchica.bsky.social
We're a registered charity - offering free, confidential & impartial advice on a wide range of subjects. Centres in #BognorRegis, #Chichester & #Littlehampton, West Sussex, England. 🔗arunchichestercab.org.uk 📞0808 278 7969
@urbaneprofessor.bsky.social
Professor of Social Policy and LGBTQ+ Studies, University of Stirling he/him 🏳️🌈 ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2014-1241
@atd-fourthworld-uk.bsky.social
A human rights-based anti-poverty organisation tackling inequality and promoting social justice in the UK since 1962. Led by people with lived experience, we also work with academics, professionals and policy makers to improve policy and practice.
@bridgegroup.bsky.social
Non-profit consultancy researching and promoting social equality. Our vision is a fairer higher education system and labour market where outcomes are determined by competence and hard work, and not by socio-economic background. WWW.THEBRIDGEGROUP.ORG.UK
@fionaquigs.bsky.social
Researcher | PhD | Weight-related communication l #healthcomms l l #publichealth l Gen AI l Chatbots l VR l Healthcare training l Lived experience #weightstigma #mentalhealth #eatingdisorders
@kiritunks.bsky.social
Socialist. Feminist. Organiser. Co-founder & Director, Woman’s Place UK. Another world is possible. https://womansplaceuk.org/ WomansPlaceUK.bsky.social
@ewenspeed.bsky.social
Sociologist interested in health policy and inclusive involvement...and cycling. Current associate editor of Journal of Critical Public Health, a diamond open access publication https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/jcph/index
@rcallway.bsky.social
Advocate for #HealthyHomes & communities where everyone can thrive in harmony with nature. Policy and project manager @TheTCPA and visiting research associate @BristolUni https://www.tcpa.org.uk/collection/campaign-for-healthy-homes/
@sirinsung.bsky.social
Queen's University Belfast, Senior Lecturer, gender and family policy, critical social policy, international and comparative social policy
@benthurman.bsky.social
Working to end child poverty at @savechildrensco.bsky.social. Trustee at Edinburgh Garden Partners.
@laurabunt.bsky.social
CEO at YoungMinds. Society, technology, design, change. Hoping this is a more hopeful place.
@meaganell.bsky.social
Work for Contact - UK-wide charity supporting families with disabled children with rights-based information and advice; reducing isolation and improving confidence. Learning and striving for a more equal world. Parent/carer