Foundations – What Works Centre for Children & Families
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@oneplusoneuk.bsky.social
OnePlusOne is a relationship research charity. We create digital courses, apps, and professional training programmes which empower people to learn skills that help them get on better. Find out more at www.oneplusone.org.uk or get in touch!
@hopefortheyoung.bsky.social
We are an organisation that aims to remove the obstacles to young refugees and asylum-seekers' education and well-being through mentoring, advocacy, and financial support. https://hopefortheyoung.org.uk/
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Abstracts closing 18 May | 27-29 October 2025 | Melbourne, Australia | #ImpSci | #EvidenceSynthesis | #EIS2025 | Global
@loubazalgette.bsky.social
All things early years, education and parenting 🐥 On a mission to reduce inequality 🚀 Deputy Director, A Fairer Start mission @nestauk.bsky.social Views here my own.
@markpe.bsky.social
Head of Research & Evaluation at Ofsted Education, Children’s Services & Skills | Social Research | Formerly Global Director at Verian
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Specialist Health Visitor obsessed with improving outcomes for babies and families on the Edge of Care
@saradodds.bsky.social
Director of Scotland, Rocket Science UK based at The Melting Pot, Edinburgh https://rocketsciencelab.co.uk Social research, collaboration, evaluation, evidence review, trauma-informed approaches.
@policyleeds.bsky.social
Policy Leeds is the policy engagement hub for the University of Leeds, strengthening connections between researchers and policy actors. policyleeds@leeds.ac.uk for all enquiries.
@jonglasby.bsky.social
Professor of Health and Social Care, University of Birmingham (https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/social-policy/glasby-jon) and Director of IMPACT (https://impact.bham.ac.uk/)
@familywellbeinguoy.bsky.social
Research team based in Health Sciences, University of York led by Dr Sarah Blower. Research on developing/evaluating interventions and measures to reduce inequalities in the health, development and wellbeing of babies, children, and families.
@goujoncharlotte.bsky.social
Data, research, policies and discussions on #VAWG, domestic abuse, safeguarding, children's social care, youth, family and interpersonal violence & more | There will also be some literature & politics for these are trying times 🌈 | All views my own | 🇬🇧🇫🇷
@nathanjhughes.bsky.social
Professor of Adolescent Health and Justice, University of Sheffield Deputy Director, ESRC Centre for Care Co-Director, CIRCLE Safeguarding and Child Welfare Theme co-lead, SCYPHeR (South Yorkshire Children and Young People's Health Research network)
@familyrightsgp.bsky.social
Helping Families, Helping Children. We work to improve the child welfare system to ensure more children can live safely in their families and children in care have loving relationships to turn to throughout life. Find us online at www.frg.org.uk
@rcpch.bsky.social
We represent more than 24,000 paediatricians in the UK and internationally, working to ensure that children everywhere receive the best care. Visit our website: www.rcpch.ac.uk
@lisagolds.bsky.social
Innovation Fellow at University of Edinburgh. Perinatal mental health / Intergenerational mental health Exploring the relationships between caregiver social determinants of mental health, technology use, and parent-infant early relational health she/her
@patsyirizar.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Psychology | Liverpool John Moores University | Mental Health, Substance Use, Health Inequalities, Epidemiology.
@easprecher.bsky.social
Research Fellow at @uclpals.bsky.social / honorary at Anna Freud. Researching the mental health of #care-experienced young people. #Coproduction. Relationships for care-experienced people. #mixed-methods Ex-Physics teacher. Puffin Enthusiast #crohns
@mcpinfoundation.bsky.social
We aim to improve #MentalHealth by championing expertise by experience involvement in all stages of research. RT ≠ endorsement. #MentalHealthResearchMatters Visit our LinkTree to access our website, other socials, news and more. https://linktr.ee/mcpin_fo
@robbiegilligan.bsky.social
Professor Emeritus, School of Social Work and Social Policy, Trinity College Dublin. Active in research relating to children in care, care leavers and care experienced adults.
@karenlewing.bsky.social
Green Party City Councillor for Arboretum, Worcester. Architect RIBA, Architects Declare, planning, active travel. Carbon Literate. She/her There’s no environmental justice without social, racial or economic justice too. 🌍 Prevent hunger. Circular Economy
@mollycorlett.bsky.social
project officer, working on the family justice system; interested in research & practice in services for children and families
@benlewing.bsky.social
@sharonhodgsonmp.bsky.social
Labour MP for Washington and Gateshead South | If you would like to contact me, please email sharon.hodgson.mp@parliament.uk
@daniellepaddock.bsky.social
she/her. Cyberpsychologist 🤖. Research Associate at the Centre for Behavioural Science and Applied Psychology (CeBSAP). Research interests: adolescents' body image, mental health, social media use & behaviour change 📱.
@elresearchsch.bsky.social
🌟We are East London Research School based at Sheringham Nursery School & Children’s Centre. Our mission is to use research evidence to improve the life chances of children.🌟 https://researchschool.org.uk/eastlondon https://sheringham-nur.org.uk
@melissapren.bsky.social
DHT Sheringham Nursery School & Children's Centre ➡️ building 🧠 Strategic lead @elresearchsch.bsky.social & @abrighterstart.bsky.social ➡️ supporting evidence into action. Mum to a few impressive adults & a cockerpoo. New foster mum. NPQH spring 25 cohort.
@familysafeguarding.bsky.social
The Centre for Family Safeguarding Practice | SFPC | Sector-Led Improvement Partner | Keeping more children safe at home with their families
@mithransamuel.bsky.social
Editor, communitycare.co.uk (social work/social care news and stuff)
@jamessomervlle.bsky.social
Policy Manager at NPC. Interested in evidence-based policy, climate, local growth, and green jobs. Views are my own. He/Him. @jamessomervlle on X, https://www.linkedin.com/in/james--somerville/
@vickicji.bsky.social
Deputy Director @cjinnovation.bsky.social - championing innovation in criminal & family justice. FDAC national lead. Trustee @prisonersed.bsky.social. Proud Northerner. Views my own (or ones I like)
@bkdonagh.bsky.social
Children & Young People National Lead at Victim Support. Final year PhD student at the University of Birmingham. Impact of domestic violence and abuse on children and young people. All views are my own.
@nimaljude.bsky.social
Head of Practice Guide Development. Lover of life, art, history, food, nature, travel & laughter #socialwork #equity #unity
@ncb.org.uk
NCB is a leading charity driving change across society so all children can thrive. The #NCBFamily is #UnitedForABetterChildhood. ncb.org.uk 📍 United Kingdom
@researchip.bsky.social
We support professionals with their learning to enable people to live good lives. Part of the @ncb.org.uk family. https://www.researchinpractice.org.uk/
@nestauk.bsky.social
We are Nesta, the UK's innovation agency for social good. We design, test and scale new solutions to society’s biggest problems. http://nesta.org.uk/newsletter
@hannahmurphyb.bsky.social
Head of Evaluation at Youth Futures Foundation. Employment & skills, young people, low pay & progression. IOW'er, stuck on the mainland. She/her.
@omarsalem.com
Climb every mountain. Founder of @BetterDaddies.com. Labour activist. Views personal. 🎾📸
@sambaars.bsky.social
Head of Research and Insight at Isos Partnership ⦿ public sector policy and delivery ⦿ education and skills ⦿ area-based inequalities ⦿ research and evaluation
@eleanorott.bsky.social
Associate Director, methodologist, researcher on children's social care, occasional powerlifter, parent, & foster carer
@paulramchandani.bsky.social
LEGO Professor of Play, PEDAL Research Centre, University of Cambridge. Doctor and Researcher; play, mental health and education. Trustee at Foundations
@childrenatrisk.bsky.social
Community of researchers & data experts providing national strategic leadership for admin data & research, focusing on children supported by early intervention.
@johncope.bsky.social
Strategic Advisor (mainly Education & Skills); Senior Counsel @ PLMR. Council Group Leader. Fmr Non-Exec @ IfATE & Fmr Exec Director @ UCAS
@bethpeach.bsky.social
Principal Consultant: Evaluation & Research @cordisbright.bsky.social 💁🏻♀️ with a focus on children, young people, and families. From Wales 🏴 | Mama💕 | Sociable introvert ☕️ 🐈 🐈⬛ | Yoga teacher🧘🏻♀️
@stephenrhicks.bsky.social
Social work academic at University of Manchester, Morgan Centre https://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/morgan-centre/ and Creativity, Health & Wellbeing Lead for Creative Manchester https://www.creative.manchester.ac.uk 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
@nwrich.bsky.social
The aim of the hub is to coordinate research, innovation and improvement activity in North Wales about how health and social care services can work together better. Cymraeg @hcargc.bsky.social
@kailirimfeld.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer @RoyalHolloway | Visiting Researcher @SGDPCentreKCL | statistical genetics, education & mental health
@better-start.bsky.social
𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗱𝘀 Better Start is a team of early child development experts driven by a shared vision of real and lasting change for childhoods, from pregnancy to starting school. https://betterstart.org.uk/
@gavin-kelly.bsky.social
Chief Executive, Nuffield Foundation Previous lives: Chief Executive & Exec. Chair, Resolution Foundation Founding Chair, Living Wage Commission Deputy Chief of Staff, 10 Downing Street Council of Economic Advisors, HMT
@kerryalbright.bsky.social
Bluesky newbie! Principal Adviser/Deputy Director-Evaluation @UNICEF.org. Proud evidence champion and knowledge broker for children, science and international development.