Deirdre and Marie
Independent social workers with experience in youth justice, therapeutic work with families & individuals, teaching & family therapy. Speaking, training, consultation, mentoring, reflective practice (trauma/attachment informed) & direct practice.
@imhireland.bsky.social
I-AIMH aims to provide support to those working with babies, toddlers and their families and as an organisation we recognise the importance of giving attention to the baby, the parent, and the early developing parent-child relationship. See www.iaimh.ie
@profnic.bsky.social
Lead Psychologist Regional Trauma Network, Dept Health. Visiting Professor UU. Associate Researcher QUB. #trauma #infants #chd #neurodevelopment #systemcentred
@rc34youth.bsky.social
We are the International Sociological Association’s Research Committee 34 on the sociology of youth, known as RC34.
@sheenamcmullen.bsky.social
Senior Policy Advisor in NI for Joseph Rowntree Foundation
@deemckenna.bsky.social
Palliative care social worker, trainer and writer, living and working in the north of beautiful Ireland.
@carolinejbald.bsky.social
Lecturer in Social Work. University of Essex, UK. Research: #justice social work, braininjury, AI education. RSW prev Probation.[BISWG.co.uk chair & BASW Criminal Justice Co-chair]. Founding Co-Chair ESWRA SW Crime & CJ SIG https://linktr.ee/CarolineJBald
@angiyo.bsky.social
Director Resilience Institute (@rise-fsu.bsky.social) || Founder Green String Network (@GSNAfrica.bsky.social) || Healing-centered peacebuilder || Author of "Healing is what makes peace work" 🌿 #SDGs #Peacebuilding 🫘
@profsiobhanon.bsky.social
Mental Health Champion NI | Prof Ulster Uni | mental health, trauma & suicide | mum
@crisiscafeni.bsky.social
A safe space for young people who find themselves in crisis or in need of mental health support. Easily accessible non referral youth mental health support. A range if individual group and peer based support available. #empoweringyouth
@lizforbat.bsky.social
Not not the Dean, Faculty of Social Science, Stirling. Therapist and researcher aiming to improve people's lives when they have a serious illness. Therapist website: www.lizforbat.com Academic website: https://www.stir.ac.uk/people/257591
@niamhatmu.bsky.social
Head of the Department of Applied Social Studies at Maynooth University. Interests: countering child trafficking; countering human trafficking; child policy; nexus of policy & practice.
@ryanmiemczyk.ourimpact.co.uk
Accredited Researcher l Director of Research at Trust Impact l Chair at Manchester Young Lives & Trustee at the YMCA l Masters athlete for England. I help charities measure the important stuff https://linktr.ee/ryanmiemczyk
@unajcasey.bsky.social
@kevinduggan1981.bsky.social
DoH SPPG Interim Commissioning Lead for Early Years (SureStart & Childcare Partnerships). Dad x 3 & Liverpool FC devotee! Is Feidir Linn!
@imagistic.bsky.social
Hello! I’m Emma, a Graphic Recorder and Illustrator. I turn your content into fun, engaging and informative visuals.
@ruthscotten.bsky.social
Therapeutic Social Worker & Life Story Work practitioner, Adopter. Working to improve first family support to keep more families together and reducing the trauma of adoption for all involved. UK based (Cambridgeshire) 🇬🇧
@feycole.bsky.social
Curriculum Manager for Health, Life, and Personal Sciences at #SWC & Proud Mum of 3 ❤️. Author, Researcher, Writer, dream chaser 💫. All things education, Early Years focus, trustee of PlayBoard. #FE #HE #NorthernIreland https://linktr.ee/Fey_Cole
@joebrummer.bsky.social
Restorative Justice/Practices, Trauma-informed Author, Trauma Survivor, Trainer, and Keynote Speaker. Marillion Fan!
@leonardconsultancy.bsky.social
Safeguarding Consultant Social Worker working internationally with statutory, voluntary, sports and arts sectors
@deirdremcwords.bsky.social
Bilingual Mamaí. Policy & Practice Consultant. Thinks about everything. Writes about rights. Tús maith, leath na hoibre. Small places, close to home.
@mandymcauley.bsky.social
Mum, Investigative reporter, BBC Spotlight: Secret History of the Troubles, Pitbull Sting, Howell Trilogy, RedSky, NAMA, Drugs, Poverty, Paramilitaries, Policing, VAWG
@paulkellagher.bsky.social
Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor and Canoe coach with a passionate interest in making adventure activities accessible for everyone. Mountain Training provider. Registered Social Worker. Experienced leader and Technical Expert in inclusive adventure.
@lauralundy.bsky.social
Queen’s University Belfast and University College Cork working on Children’s Rights, Child Participation (The Lundy Model) and Education.
@alonthelough.bsky.social
HE educator, researcher, youth worker, foster care worker, trade unionist. Ph.D
@gailneill.bsky.social
Lecturer | Researcher | Youth Worker. Research interest #youth #gender #sexualities #feminism #identities | Personal account
@politicsinaction.bsky.social
Building a Better Peace. Working with young people to connect learning about politics to taking action together for meaningful change. #BetterPeace
@tcps-uk.bsky.social
Caring, therapeutic, psychological support for children and their families. www.thechildpsychologyservice.co.uk
@bernielaverty.bsky.social
Work in Prevention & Early Intervention, focussing on better outcomes for children & families living in communities impacted by poverty. Interested in politics & the world generally but also like dance, travel & a bit of the craic!
@ponderingplay.bsky.social
In a world where play can be seen as frivolous or unnecessary, Julie and Philippa set out to explore the importance of play in our everyday lives. https://ponderingplayandtherapy.com/
@helgasneddon.bsky.social
Using evidence to improve outcomes. Director of Outcome Imps, thrower of pots, Champion of CoderDojo Banbridge, nerdy beek and lazy hiker
@chellemh.bsky.social
Books,music, theatre, nature, and a whole lot more. Feminism,wee bit of Wicca , and an interest in supporting children & families.
@louisecarvell.bsky.social
Independent Therapeutic Life Story Practitioner, Social Worker & Trainer
@3girlstogether.bsky.social
Lone disabled adopter with 2 teen daughters and 16 pets. Love craft, books, music and nature. Interested in SEND, disability rights and most importantly the impact of trauma on care-experienced youngsters
@lisatmsa.bsky.social
Trainer | Consultant | Public Speaker. Trauma, dissociation, wellbeing. Together everything is possible💛. Final yr Masters: ASW Well-being. Part time #NewScript @ppr-org. Lived exp rep 4 KyrieFarm www.lisamorrison.co.uk
@michray-sw.bsky.social
Proud mum, proud Social Worker. Interested in all things systemic,relational and restorative in social work practice. Interests include care experience, adoption, therapeutic life story work, neurodivergence. Always looking to learn more 💜
@peeplelaura.bsky.social
Project Manager ‘Families Learning Together Project’ @ Peeple. Peeple are a charity who support children and families to learn together.
@lynchjmc.bsky.social
@holistichv.bsky.social
🇬🇧Holistic, inclusive, trauma-informed, neurodivergent experience and inequalities aware, paediatric Nurse, Health Visitor &researcher (with lived experience of ADHD, hEDS,CRPS & SEND parenting). Think KPI (not ✅ box)- Keeping People Included! Views my own.
@amygill.bsky.social
#cep. intersectional-feminist-social-researcher. former teacher. knitter. mom w/ ADHD. cancer survivor. Almost-done PhD (oohc & early parenthood) & a love/hate relationship w/ academia. she/her | dual🇺🇸🇦🇺 | Meanjin
@family3-socialwork.bsky.social
Social worker and Lecturer in University College Cork, Trauma-informed care -theory and practice. Passionate about children’s rights, participation and their voices being heard. Author of a children’s book for children through their parents separation
@juliehealy.bsky.social
Interested in evidence based practice and policy and service improvement. Big fan of Parkrun 💙
@elliotdavis10.bsky.social
Lives in south west England, interested in left wing politics. Professionally - children's social care, children-in-care, radical, trauma-informed, systemic approaches to social work. Plus football (MCFC), nature, climate & environment.
@claireagius.bsky.social
Doctoral Researcher @manmetuni. Adoption. Developmental Psychology. Complex trauma. Child & Parent Mental Health #co-production #co-design #ebcd Fellow @Cumberlandlodge. Trustee @TheBelayFoundation.org.uk @IRCTrauma.bsky.social
@helenmew.bsky.social
Juggle: books, chocolate, family & friends, sanity Work: @thebelayfoundation.org.uk Volunteer: ITAV/AUK Vegetarian, leftie, trade unionist, feminist. Aim for wisdom, settle for witchery. #Belay2025in2025 https://www.justgiving.com/page/belay2025in2025
@stevejkpbooks.bsky.social
Publishing Director @ Jessica Kingsley Publishers www.jkp.com - resources spanning health, social justice, mental health & more IG/TikTok/Twitter @Steve_JKPbooks Also love to run & swim
@shriekinggreek.bsky.social
Greek Cypriot from London living in Northern Ireland. Will share ice cream 🍦 and washing line 🧺adventures as well as my love for Arsenal. May also go on about Children’s Rights and social justice.