Compassionate Communities UK
We believe the healing powers of compassion and community can transform how we experience life and death.
We offer consultancy, training courses, webinars and memberships.
@griefcentrebris.bsky.social
Increasing understanding of grief, death & loss through collaborative research, education, advocacy & public engagement. Visit our website: https://griefcentre.bristol.ac.uk
@comfortingclosure.bsky.social
@holmes74sarah.bsky.social
Chief Medical Officer, Marie Curie UK | Consultant in Palliative Medicine, Bradford | All views my own She/her
@brumyodo.bsky.social
We believe talking openly about death helps us prepare for dying and loss. We design and create safe spaces for conversations through collaboration, and deliver life-enhancing public events.
@transdeathworker.bsky.social
UK-based death worker, trainee end of life doula and Trans Death Café facilitator. Trans. Queer. Kink-friendly.
@qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social
Centre for Psychiatry & Mental Health, world leader in social, cultural & environmental aspects of mental health. Please read more at https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres/centre-for-psychiatry-and-mental-health/
@annefinucane.bsky.social
Marie Curie Senior Research Fellow in Clinical Psychology at the University of Edinburgh. Palliative care, psychological interventions, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), implementation. Co-Lead: https://www.mainexchange.org.uk
@zoeharrismcm.bsky.social
Founder of not-for-profit My Care Matters. Lead for the My Future Care project: https://myfuturecare.org/ Sociolinguistics student. #advancecareplanning #care @mycarematters.bsky.social
@sharonhudson.bsky.social
'The one with the curly hair' Palliative Care Lead Nurse, hoping and acting for equity in life and work 🏳️🌈 Masters in Research/ Breathlessness Mum of boys and 🐕, reader, gardener, traveller 😴 UK
@sbajwah.bsky.social
Clinical Reader, Cicely Saunders Institute|Consultant Palliative Medicine, King’s Health Partners|House of Commons Health & Social Care Committee palliative care expert panel|Trustee, Hospice UK Passionate about equality, equity and ILD.
@christinacooling.bsky.social
End of Life Studies Scholar at the University of Glasgow. Building Compassionate Communities through Education.
@adoddle.org
aDoddle: All about making connections that matter & on a mission to link people with local charities & resources, helping communities thrive. A space where charities & groups can be showcased for free. It's all about making help easy to find & accessible.
@oired.bsky.social
News, info, ideas & comments on medicine, health care, geriatrics, tech and more.
@careforthedying.bsky.social
The International Collaborative for Best Care for the Dying Person - enhancing end of life care through research, education and continuous quality improvement www.bestcareforthedying.org
@sophiepask.bsky.social
Research Associate for the Policy Research Unit for Palliative and End-of-Life Care | Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre, Hull York Medical School | Interests: Equitable access to palliative care, qualitative research, and PPIE.
@laurenelisephd.bsky.social
BSc, MSc, MBPsS, AFHEA | PhD Researcher in Medical Sciences at Hull York Medical School | NHS | Research areas: Integrated care, health inequalities, respiratory disease, lung cancer, advanced illness, palliative care
@asylumwelcome.bsky.social
Supporting asylum seekers, refugees, and vulnerable migrants in Oxfordshire. 🤝 We provide information, advice, practical support, and solidarity. ❤️ Powered by your compassion: https://www.asylum-welcome.org/donate
@mountbatteniw.bsky.social
Living, dying, remembering. We provide expert medical, nursing, domiciliary end of life & bereavement support to the Isle of Wight. Halberry Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight PO30 2ER
@mountbattenhants.bsky.social
Supporting people living with life-limiting illnesses across Southampton City and large parts of Hampshire. Botley Road, West End, Southampton SO30 3JB
@arthurrankhospice.bsky.social
We're here to Make Every Moment Count for patients & families & connect our supporter community. Supporting people in Cambridgeshire living with an advanced serious illness or other life-limiting condition and those who need end of life care.
@drkcpayne.bsky.social
Policy Manager, Carers and Bereavement at Marie Curie, PhD in Culture and Climate Change, mum of a 6 year old, an American living in UK for 20 years
@annawilde.bsky.social
PhD student at University of Birmingham (UK) researching death positivity - https://deathpositiveresearch.com Works at Caring for God's Acre @caringforgodsacre.bsky.social. Loves dachshunds, fibre arts, cake, poetry, books and lives in the country.
@chpalliative.bsky.social
The Palliative Institute at @covenantca.bsky.social is committed to supporting patients with life-limiting illness & their families by promoting #palliativecare.
@helpfordementia.bsky.social
The Alzheimer Society of Alberta & NWT: bringing awareness, education, & support to those affected by dementia. We fund research for causes, prevention, & cure. Learn more at alzheimer.ab.ca
@palliative-grit-md.bsky.social
Palliative Physician in Palo Alto Native Hawaiian Veteran serving Veterans Fire Fighter/Paramedic (13 yrs) Army medic (4 yrs) Foster kid/Homeless kid Views are my own
@charkin.bsky.social
Therapeutic musician, author of Where the Tree Falls, the Forest Rises: Stories of Death and Renewal. Rural life, she/her. Persist. #Leguminati #🟦
@jopauloc.bsky.social
Internal Medicine & Palliative care doctor🩺 Madeira, Portugal
@chendirl.bsky.social
Qualitative Health | Stillbirth & Perinatal #Death | Grief & Bereavement | Interdisciplinary | www.ciarahenderson.com/ | eurohealthhist.bsky.social #CA22159 Science Officer | #SocialScience #MedHum #Maternity #Research #HistMed #History #Cillíní #Folklore
@miriamcolleran2.bsky.social
Mom, consultant in palliative medicine, Gaeilgeoir, pulmonary capillaritis. Interested in: whole person care, narrative-based medicine. Poems featured in @closler.Bluesky.social, Sparks of Calliope, Pocket Fiction, The Afterpast Review etc
@aksmitchell.bsky.social
Palliative Social Worker. Toddler Mama. Midwestern Baltimorean. Lover of books📚, fresh air🌳, coffee ☕️, and reproductive rights 💪🏼
@alib24.bsky.social
COVID conscious Palliative Care doc (nearly retired), sailor, kayaker, cyclist, guitarist (ordinary), birder (learning). Proud pedant and lover of languages, especially Italian. Living between Adelaide and American River, South Australia.
@dotpartington.bsky.social
Deputy CEO. St Columba’s Hospice Care. Interested in wellbeing and palliative care. All views posted are my own. Reposting does not indicate endorsement or agreement.
@kpatynowska.bsky.social
Doctoral Research Fellow/Research Nurse/Hospice care at home/Trail runner/Microadventurer/Vizsla lover/Mum to 2 amazing girls! Views my own.
@mariecurieeolc.bsky.social
News from Marie Curie UK for researchers, health and social care professionals and those affected by end of life care. Together we’ll ensure a better end of life for all.
@pcrscommittee.bsky.social
We promote research into all aspects of palliative care and to facilitate its dissemination. This is a clear vision for Palliative Care Research Society activity which is increasingly important within the palliative care research context.
@gsfcentre.bsky.social
The Gold Standards Framework CIO (GSF) is the UK’s leading charitable provider of End of Life Care Training & Accreditation for frontline health and social care staff, in all settings.
@emmajchapman.bsky.social
Senior Research Fellow at University of Leeds. Academic Unit of Palliative Care. Co-chair of Palliative Care Research Society. Interested in improving symptom management, transition between children's and adult's palliative care.
@jennifernadel.bsky.social
Co-Founder Compassion in Politics; Director Compassionate Politics CCARE Stanford University; Journalist, Author, Speaker
@mateocerro90.bsky.social
🧔🏻De Albacete. Enfermero. Apasionado de los Cuidados Paliativos🫂 Salud Internacional🏝️ ITS y prevención de VIH🦠 MSF 🏳️🌈
@wolfsonpallcare.bsky.social
Find us at https://www.hyms.ac.uk/research/research-centres-and-groups/wolfson
@strathcarron.bsky.social
We provide specialist palliative & end of life care and support to people across Forth Valley, Cumbernauld & Kilsyth living with a life limiting illness.
@stevetc.bsky.social
Director of Transformation @HospiceUK (views are mine) MBA, MCMI, Coach/Mentor. Org culture, leadership, tech, change ... Happily busy family life, treadmill jogger.
@cormacrussell.bsky.social
I animate communities & support professionals/orgs working in citizen space. Books include: The Connected Community, and Rekindlling Democracy. More here: https://www.nurturedevelopment.org/who-we-are/cormac-russell/
@angelacat.bsky.social
Overly enthusiastic & talkative doer Believer in citizens & community Finding creative, quirky ways to think about care & wellbeing. Co founder When I Get Old www.WIGO.org.uk. Roles @TLAP.bsky.social @Commcats.bsky.social @learningdiseng.bsky.social
@sltros.bsky.social
Lothian Speech and Language Therapy Clinical Lead for Older Peoples Services. Home First and Frailty rapid response service. Chair of RCSLT Acute Care At Home CEN.
@leenasrivas.bsky.social
Palliative medicine consultant . Passionate about palliative care for all
@charitytoday.co.uk
The UK’s leading #charity news membership publication, delivering the latest updates, inspiring stories, and insights from the charity sector. Got a story to share? Email us at support@charitytoday.co.uk. Visit 👉 www.charitytoday.co.uk
@psypaleu.bsky.social
An EU-funded project investigating psilocybin therapy for individuals with palliative care needs. EU Project no. 101137378 https://palliativeprojects.eu/psypal/