Keara O'Connor (she/her)
Head of PMO at Think Local Act Personal #makingitreal
Often found in my campervan, baking sourdough or reading (or all 3) 👨🍳📖🚐🐕🐕
@laylamoran.bsky.social
Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon | Chair of the Health & Social Care Select Committee | Here because Musk ruined the ‘other (social) place’ | she/her | Promoted by the Lib Dems, Unit C5 Grange Court, Barton Lane, OX14 3NB
@nicksinclair.bsky.social
Programme Director @ Community Catalysts (Local Area Coordination and Innovators Learn) Interested in asset based working, leadership, community, inclusion & good lives for all. Proud dad of daughters. Trustee of Disability North.
@sarahcraggs.bsky.social
Together we really are better. Passionate about making things the best they can be by sharing decision making. Work in Notts adult social care. Would always like to be in or on the water ! All views my own
@carterjenny16.bsky.social
1 of the Unpaid Director for Together All Are Able and one of the leads for self advocacy in Wirral a member of NCAG and life time member of LDE and a member of the Liverpool City Region disability Panel views are my own
@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
@dementiacan.bsky.social
Open network starting with what matters to people and seeing where that takes us. Dementia Change Action Netwok (DCAN) Hosted within https://bsky.app/profile/tlap.bsky.social
@sarahhutchinson.bsky.social
Heath and social care policy. Maternity and patient and public involvement. Feminist mum to boys.
@kscopehealth.bsky.social
We're a health consultancy of a different kind. Experts in strategy, OD, research and evaluation, effective collaboration, service design. https://www.kscopehealth.org.uk/ Sign up to our newsletter http://bit.ly/kscopenews
@swkresearcher.bsky.social
Lecturer in Social Work at the University of East Anglia. Research interests are #socialwork practice, in particular professional judgement, supervision, and organisational and team life.
@ewandking.bsky.social
Chief Executive of Shared Lives Plus and Deputy Director of IMPACT. Passionate about social care and believe in its potential. #sharedlives #socialcare #homeshare #kdrama #mentalhealth https://sharedlivesplus.org.uk
@philholmes.bsky.social
DASS in Doncaster. Public services especially local government, adult social care, culture & heritage, domestic abuse, homelessness. The odd blog at https://publicserviceblogcasting.wordpress.com/
@elenichambers.bsky.social
Disabled researcher/activist. Inclusion, access, involvement and co-production (mainly, but also wildlife, gardening, music, modern art, photography...) Works for different UK H&SC organisations, particularly likes Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs).
@clentonf.bsky.social
Professional Revolutionary,for Social Justice. I call it the 'invisible factor'4 overcoming fears & obstacles to living a life. #TLAP1 #DRUK#NDTI #IMPACT
@mcabradford.bsky.social
MCA account based in Bradford. For people who love rights based health and social care
@alexfoxshared.bsky.social
Delivery Director at IMPOWER, Trustee AFG, NHS Assembly Member. Author: Escaping the Invisible Asylum (Policy Press). AlexFoxBlog.wordpress.com Former: CEO, Shared Lives Plus; Vice chair, Think Local Act Personal.
@paulburstow.bsky.social
Passionate about social care, mental health, delivering joined up care close to home and prevention. Chair of SCIE, NHS Hertfordshire & West Essex ICB and the charity St Andrews Healthcare.
@meredithmeredith.bsky.social
President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
@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
@gobbyio.bsky.social
Qualitative-first surveys – discover attitudes, ideas, and lived experiences. Experience the power of peer interaction with Gobby. Analyse overlapping experiences and ideas to uncover nuanced trends within interconnected communities. https://gobby.io
@tlap.bsky.social
We’re a network of people and organisations working to make health and social care more personalised, so that everybody can live life their way. thinklocalactpersonal.org.uk
@reformthinktank.bsky.social
Independent and non-party. As Britain’s leading public services think tank, we are dedicated to advancing ideas to radically improve the functioning of the State. We don’t want to tweak, we want to transform.
@katestew.art
Associate Professor of Sociology, Deputy Head of the School of Social Work at the University of East Anglia. Vegan. Feminist. Jocund old sarcasmatron. https://linktr.ee/katestewart If you add me to a Starter Pack, I’ll probably block you immediately.
@mariafarrell.bsky.social
Irish writer and keynote speaker: let's rewild the internet! Dog lady. Forest bather. She/her http://www.mariafarrell.com https://buttondown.email/MariaFarrell
@traversingfutures.bsky.social
Futures nerd. Brand and foresight strategist. Storyteller. https://traversingfutures.co.uk/
@martinwalkersds.bsky.social
Married to Ellen. Cat convert in later life. Still working to make sure people can self-direct their care and support.
@katejopling.bsky.social
Usually found (professionally) talking about ageing, loneliness, health, care, ageism etc. Other stuff as the mood takes me
@trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social
Prof of Primary Care Health Sciences, Oxford. Researching digital health/ inequities, covid prevention (masks/ air quality). Wild swimmer. Mum to Rob (marine bio) & Al (doc). She/her. https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=QDCqsJwAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
@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
@nuffieldtrust.bsky.social
We are an independent health think tank aiming to improve the quality of health care in the UK by providing evidence-based research & policy analysis. 💻 www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk
@marydixonwoods.bsky.social
Director @thisinstitute.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social. I study how to improve and innovate in healthcare quality and safety. Views: Own
@leonoramerry.bsky.social
Director of Comms & External Affairs at Nuffield Trust (https://bsky.app/profile/nuffieldtrust.bsky.social). Advisory Group, Science Media Centre. Co-founder WonkComms (https://bsky.app/profile/wonkcomms.bsky.social). Mum of 👧🧒 👦. SE Londoner. Views: mine!
@jobibby.bsky.social
Director of Health, Health Foundation Leading work to improve health and reduce inequalities. Trustee Centre for Homelessness Impact Honorary member @adphuk.bsky.social Independent Chair Calderdale Cares Partnership Board Views my own 📍Hebden Bridge
@charlotteaugst.bsky.social
Londoner, mother of two, consultant around questions of health, care, community, influence and impact (previously CEO Richmond Group of Charities and National Voices). Head and heart. 🐈⬛ 🪴 ☕️ 🇪🇺 🌳
@joelondon76.bsky.social
Work for a brilliant charity. Personal account, all my own views unless especially astute or wrong. Never wrong about football! Live in South East London.
@thekingsfund.bsky.social
We are an independent charity working to improve health and care in England. Our vision is that the best possible care is available to all. https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/
@ollybenson.uk
NHS Englander. Ex VCSE and BBC. Mainly interested in public participation and engagement, so stuff around people, volunteering, building communities, health, power, digital, media etc. Husband | 🚸 Dad x2 | 💔 #ACHD 🌍 Warwickshire, UK ollybenson.uk
@markoneinfour.bsky.social
Mental health/tech stuff. Former writer in residence @centreforMH. Ask me to write MH things. Director Social Spider CIC. DMs open. Podcast @BBCOuch (he/they)
@blimeysimon.bsky.social
#Socialcare guy at The King's Fund. Early riser. Available in stereo on Twitter/X.
@chloereeves.bsky.social
Social care and health. Policy and research. Formerly ADASS, British Red Cross, Richmond Group of Charities, ILC-UK and local government. Crime fiction, gaming & muttering at the radio. Own views.
@jacoblant.bsky.social
Chief Exec at National Voices, England’s leading network of over 200 health and social care charities. Long time champion of involving people and communities in designing health and care services. Also loves DIY, libraries and Sheffield Wednesday.
@lukeoshea.bsky.social
Director of Innovation, University College London Hospitals. Views my own
@brindled.bsky.social
One-time Guardian journo now charity chair and social care commentator
@neiltester.bsky.social
Interested in most things but especially health, social care, the voluntary sector and putting people in charge of our lives. Chair, Healthwatch Hertfordshire: https://www.healthwatchhertfordshire.co.uk/. My own views, naturally.
@ellenod.bsky.social
CEO James’ Place, Co-Chair National Suicide Prevention Alliance. Health and public health. Writer
@jwatsononeill.bsky.social
Activist Chief Executive of Sense Trustee of National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) Non Executive Director at SW London and St George’s NHS Mental Health Trust Views my own