George Julian
I like people watching, good food and people who speak out about injustice. Crowdfunded #OpenJustice journalist, reporting mainly about #LearningDisability and #Autism. Also can be found with a needle, all things #sewing #quilting #knitting
@tbij.bsky.social
The UK’s largest not-for-profit newsroom. Exposing injustice and sparking change 💪
@tanialt.bsky.social
Founder @spcialndsjungle.bsky.social, writer, #autistic, #SENDparent, #SENDsky #EhlersDanlos #Disabled #ChildrensRights, Devoted Grandma, ambulatory #wheelchair user #chronicillness
@johnpring.bsky.social
Editor/founder of Disability News Service; author of The Department, published by Pluto Books, August 2024; disabled journalist and author; autistic.
@ldnursedave.bsky.social
Proud learning disability nurse....ardent socialist....and a curry eating, rambling, narrow boat dwelling, beer drinking, dog owning, occasional folk musician!! Refugee from twitter...
@melanierimmer.bsky.social
Woman of a certain age. PhD researcher exploring discourse around learning disabilities. Open University Associate Lecturer passionate about inclusion and lifelong learning. Building knowledge & advocating for respectful representation
@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.
@familoo.pinktape.co.uk
Family barrister Author @nofamilylawyer Chair @seethrujustice.transparencyproject.org.uk Crocheter of unneeded thneeds “Not really a wine drinker…” www.pinktape.co.uk
@sarahjh78.bsky.social
I’m passionate about inclusion and building a society with an economy that works for all. I talk and think a lot about Co-production, Health and Social Care, Learning Disability, Neurodiversity, Community, Citizenship and Kindness. Masters student @UoB
@samcarlisle.bsky.social
Charity comms expert. 25 years in national newspapers. Mum of two one of whom has complex needs.
@shaunlintern.bsky.social
Health Editor at The Sunday Times. Health Journalist of the Year 2023. Helped expose #MidStaffs. Public interest journalism matters #E17 #patientsafety 📰 https://www.thetimes.co.uk/profile/shaun-lintern 📝 DMs open 📨 shaun.lintern@sundaytimes.co.uk
@alijanemoore.bsky.social
Freelance journalist covering the health service - southeast, patient safety & ambulance for HSJ. Not fond of authority whoever's in power. DMs open Alison.Moore@hsj.co.uk Also trustee, Cyclox, so may tweet about Oxford and cycling.
@thewoodbug.bsky.social
Senior lecturer, autism researcher. Reader, writer, radio listener, swimmer and nature lover. Arts buff. Dislikes: cronyism. Fan of The Archers 🙂
@lucyburkemcr.bsky.social
Academic (literary & cultural disability studies/medical humanities), Green New Deal podcast https://www.gndmedia.co.uk Wellcome Trust Advisory Committee, UCU NEC, North Manchester & Kreiz Breizh.
@gillloomesquinn.bsky.social
Socio-legal scholar; Co-director of openjusticecourtofprotection.org; Autistic; Wheelchair-user Here for all things #OpenJustice, #MentalCapacity #DisabilityRights, #SocialCare, and #Advocacy Also nature, textile crafts, Irish language - and cats 🐈...
@francesryan.bsky.social
Guardian columnist and journalist. Commentator of the Year 2024. Author of Who Wants Normal? and Crippled. E: frances.ryan.freelance@guardian.co.uk
@bylinetimes.bsky.social
Help us build the better - independent - media Britain deserves. Subscribe for exclusive content only in the Byline Times news magazine: subscribe.bylinetimes.com Visit our free daily news site: bylinetimes.com
@shrinkatlarge.bsky.social
Consultant clinical psychologist/ activist/ neuroqueer bluestocking. Former Lived Experience Practitioner. Future failed poet. Will question ideology for cake. 💜🎭🦓🥄🏳️🌈 #MadSky #TraumaNotPD #Disability #Neurodivergent #Mad https://t.co/83d2Ztwpp2
@frdragonspouse.bsky.social
Still all the things I was over at the Other Place. And still angry. Preoccupations: politics, education, disability and inclusive feminism. Cishet trans ally. Widow. Socialist. She/her.
@oliverconway.bsky.social
Neurodivergent Solicitor specialising in complex family matters. Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year finalist 2021 & 2024. Lawyers Who Care Champion. #Legalsky #Neurodivergent #Legalaid 🏳️🌈
@charlottewalker.bsky.social
Research Officer Swansea University. I straddle public health, mental health and criminology because apparently I can't make up my mind
@patsyc.bsky.social
Autistic Advocate, "It takes all kinds of advocacy to get our needs met and we are all born natural advocates." Marsha Sweet
@daverogersmmceo.bsky.social
CEO of Midland Mencap, leading a progressive citizen focussed and influenced organisation. Forty years experience of working across the social care sector. Big ticket interests - Housing, Health Inequalities, Employment, Co-Production
@hardeepmatharu.bsky.social
Editor-in-Chief of Byline Times. Journalist. Writer. Speaker. Curious explorer of the forces that shape us. Outside. Looking in. Identities. Politics. Media. Culture. Nuance. Complexities. Contact: hardeep@bylinetimes.com / hardeepmatharu.wordpress.com
@dawnc05.bsky.social
LD Researcher at Manchester Metropolitan University. Lives in Wales. Stolen Lives. https://stolenlives.blog Son with learning disability, autism, ADHD and epilepsy. Autistic herself.
@richardhumphries.bsky.social
Social care & health geek. Herefordshire & London. Author ‘Ending the Social Care Crisis - a new road to reform’. Wolves supporter.
@profwindle.bsky.social
Professor of Healthcare Research & Impact at the University of Ulster. Ageing, dementia, person-centred care, integrated care, health and care processes and policy. All views etc.
@drrosaleenobrien.bsky.social
Freelance Qualitative & Health Services Research Consultant based in Scotland (former academic Medical Sociologist). Health experiences and evaluating health/ social care interventions & services| Website: https://rosaleenobrienresearch.com
@trishaelliott.bsky.social
Interested in life in general & people in particular. Living in Edinburgh, now enjoying a non clinical role, but still a doctor at heart. Posting about medicine, health, social inequalities, sport, politics, Scotland, sustainability, veggie food & cats.
@lifeaspland.bsky.social
Parent carer to 3 young adults (how did that happen?). Juggling festival accessibility (Festability), coding, and tools for parent carers. . Bold, sarcastic, and armed with many planners.
@selfadvocate24.bsky.social
1 of 6 unpaid directors, Zumba Instructor, Joint Lead on Self Advocacy and 2024 Joint Outstanding Northwest Leader. All views are my own
@sarahobrien.bsky.social
👩🏼🏫 autism trainer across North Central London 🎓 inclusive public involvement PhD @kcl.ac.uk 📚 So, I'm Autistic out now she/her - autistic and disabled generally funny, views + typos own @SarahMarieOB on Twitter
@simonknight100.bsky.social
Joint Headteacher of a Special School with an interest in all things SEND, BWFC and Under 15s Football coaching.
@jopavlopoulou.bsky.social
Associate Professor Psychotherapist Researcher in mental health, autism, adhd Punk Rocker Rigorous humanism Educational psychology Improving access in physical and mental health settings Poetry
@jobrownworker.bsky.social
Senior Adviser at a 'by and for' learning disability charity who spends a lot of time swimming in freezing cold mill.ponds
@fnafilms.com
Trans rights are human rights. Comedy development producer. Radgepacket. Gobshite. Ally. She/ her. 🖤🤍 #FNA4Life #Solidarity #Autism #MementoMori #Antifa #NoPasaran WOMEN🇮🇷LIFE🇮🇷FREEDOM
@amltaylor66.bsky.social
Professor of Digital and Social Science. Working at various sociotechnical intersections. Also on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/prof-amanda-ml-taylor-beswick-b3810647?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=
@ianbirrell.bsky.social
Foreign correspondent, columnist, campaigner, co-founder Aftica Express, citizen of the world and a bit more besides…
@stevebroach.bsky.social
Public law silk @ 39 Essex Chambers Youth coach @ Seaford Town FC
@robmitch92.bsky.social
Bradford based Social Worker. Blogger, co-author & podcaster of all things Social Work, Cats & Rocket Science. Sometimes found hiding in Sweden. #LUFC #GAIS
@elaineljames.bsky.social
MBE, Social Worker, Author, there is no democracy without social justice https://socialworkcatsandrocketscience.com/
@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
@tomshakespeare.bsky.social
Talks, writes, teaches. "The Ha-ha" & "The Ends" might make you laugh. Patreon https://patreon.com/Tomtalksdisabillity?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link
@capacitylaw.bsky.social
Barrister, writer and educator, mainly mental capacity, mental health and healthcare ethics. Bluesky largely used to share materials - for contact, please email me at alex.ruckkeene@39essex.com. Website: https://www.mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk
@profkrc.bsky.social
#mothering #disability #education #SocialCare #activism #PeakDistrict - Professor of Education, she/her
@seethrujustice.transparencyproject.org.uk
Making family justice clearer. Open Justice. Legal blogging. Explanation. Correction. Nudging the family justice system out into the open one groan at a time… Charity (E&W). Www.transparencyproject.org.uk