Linda McCafferty @mccafferty2.bsky.social
Hi .I'm here to help on bringing about awareness on injustices towards Autistic & Learning Disabled people & their family unpaid carer representatives .
@katehogarth.bsky.social
Head of Policy and Communications at Shared Care Scotland. Working to improve choice and availability of breaks for unpaid carers in Scotland.
@tim-van-hasselt.bsky.social
Neonatal doctor and Academic Clinical Lecturer, University of Leicester, UK.
@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.
@kellys1980.bsky.social
3rd Year Student Learning Disability Nurse Apprentice studying with the Open University and working within a Community Team for Adults with Learning Disabilities in Somerset. Absolutely crazy for F1 and support Williams F1 ๐๏ธโค๏ธ All opinions are my own.
@campaignfdj.bsky.social
A UK-wide campaign run by Disabled people, for Disabled people, run by a local charity @inclusionbarnet.bsky.social Join our campaign for updates: https://www.campaignfordisabilityjustice.org.uk/sign_up_to_support
@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
@frankiesoton.bsky.social
Interests: academia; NHS: health research; frailty in OP; learning disability; Patient public involvement/engagement/exp. in research & NHS; Downโs syndrome; gardening; allotments;left politics; environment. Views entirely my own. She/her. I have ADHD
@drjessmannion.bsky.social
Research Fellow at the University of Leeds. Research on disability studies, action research, & the arts. ADHDer. Working class academic.
@elaineamy.bsky.social
Mum to neurodivergent kids (adopted 6&7 now teens) #autistic Interested in adoption, fostering, kinship, trauma, autism, adhd, FASD, send *Just want to surround myself with decent humans* Also NVR therapeutic parenting practitioner - @elainenvr.bsky.social
@jessicaldnurse.bsky.social
Consultant Nurse -Learning Disabilities. Clinical Academic MBA, PgDip, #RNLD. UKLDCNN Chair. Passionate about equality. #ChooseLDNursing. View are my own.
@fitzroyuk.bsky.social
National charity started up by an angry mother more than 60 years ago. Today we support autistic people, people with a learning disability and/or mental health issue to live the life they choose. Always trying to be more gloriously ordinary.
@dementialeague.bsky.social
Fighting #dementia, #Alzheimers, & other degenerative conditions by sharing #brain health #science. Supporting the challenges of #caregiving. #Research #news summarized by experts. Join us & share! Not #medical advice. #NonProfit. South Bend, IN. #memory
@booksbeyondwords.bsky.social
Beyond Words - Using pictures to help people understand the world. Founded by Baroness Sheila Hollins Charity no. 1183942 www.booksbeyondwords.co.uk
@laurapitmanroberts.bsky.social
Mother, partner, Social Worker & Service Manager - Learning Disability & Autism Service (Previously: PSW Adults / Adult MASH Mgr) Volunteer, fair weather rambler, indie music warbler, she/her.
@empoweredscotland.bsky.social
Advocating for inclusive ASN Education in Scotland. Podcast link. ๐ https://youtu.be/8wAUDDEUOJM empoweredscotland@gmail.com
@jamiecooke.bsky.social
Head of Policy at Enable - Social Care and Inclusion. People, place and purpose - Impact, influence and internationalisation. Ramblings my own not my org
@cynamar.bsky.social
Wife. Mom to 2 daughters, one autistic with significant support needs. Advocate for adults with I/DD to live in and engage with their chosen community. Retired autism researcher. Gardening keeps me grounded ๐ฑ
@drem79.bsky.social
Mental health. Running. | Award winning speaker, writer and advisor on lived experience of mental illness. | Patient rep RCPsych | Published in BMJ, BJPsych, Bulletin, EMJ, Lancet | Day job is elsewhere.
@neil-jones.bsky.social
Special School Headteacher. https://pbslpathways.org.uk/ Continuing the Adventures in School Leadership. #ASD #specialschools #ABA #PBS Fan of the learning potential in social media & of Leyton Orient FC.
@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
@jonathansenker.bsky.social
Working for fairer and fuller lives. Social justice and social care. Chair of The Public Law Project, Non Exec Director at Southdown, Freelancer, cyclist, runner.
@danweir.bsky.social
Research and Policy Manager at Money and Mental Health Policy Institute Rapier Instructor at London Historical Fencing Club Views my own, reposts not endorsements etc
@fiona-purchase.bsky.social
Married with two grown up children. Husband has Advanced Parkinsonโs, diagnosed in 1995. I play violin, mandolin and concertina. Enjoy genealogy.
@drneilpender.bsky.social
Medical Director of Trinity Hospice and Brian House Childrenโs Hospice, Blackpool, UK. Consultant in Palliative Medicine. #HAPC #HPM
@parkhouseprincipal.bsky.social
Proprietor | Clinical Psychologist | Advocate for inclusive education & universal human rights | Supporting everyone to thrive and be the best version of themselves | Ultramarathon runner
@jessrmorley.bsky.social
100% health data nerd & OG swiftie. PhD Oxford Internet Institute. Previously Director of Policy Oxford Bennett Institute for Applied Data Science. Currently postdoctoral research associate Yale Digital Ethics Center.
@gillianmacintyre.bsky.social
Reader in Social Work. Learning disability, mental health, citizenship and human rights
@marktopps.bsky.social
Social Care Leader l Regional Business Manager | Co-Founder of The Caring View | Blogger | Award-Winning Care Mentor for Business Development, Mental Health, and Work-Life Balance
@mattiel.bsky.social
Travel dude Co Chair for Together 4 Change at ARC England Shrewsbury Town fan!!! ๐ต๐ Leader's List Champion 2024 !!!
@cforde-johnston.bsky.social
#NurseSky ๐ฌ๐ง Registered Nurse Educator, Author & YouTuber https://youtube.com/@carolforde-johnston?si=4KbTd_DI_TCjhdaS
@paulrackham.bsky.social
Interested in all things community, social care and health. In that order. A lot of experience in commissioning, mostly its limitations. Now exploring the possibilities of doing things differently with a few providers
@ruth2729.bsky.social
Mother of a wonderful boy who is autistic and has learning disabilities - badly failed by a broken system and is now trapped in The State Hospital Carstairs. A journey since 2017 that has taken us to hell and back. Won't stop fighting until I get him home.
@purplelucylu.bsky.social
Independent Practice Educator Social Worker Dog lover ๐พ #bedlingtonterrier Lover of all things Christmas ๐ #socialcare #learningdisability #socialwork
@eleanorthom.bsky.social
#Author of Connective Tissue (Taproot, 2023) and The Tin-Kin (Duckworth, 2009). Carer and swim mum #writingcommunity #jewishcommunity ๐๐ฆ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ๐๐๏ธ www.eleanorthom.com
@traceyhs.bsky.social
Consultant Nurse for children and young people with learning disabilities LSCFT Queen's Nurse
@christheowl.bsky.social
Works in disability with my own company Purple Advantage www.purpleadvantage.com. Particularly interested in making the world a more inclusive place for everyone. Loves studying (now: Exec MBA:writing publications on disability employment) sport and music.
@wmadass.bsky.social
WM ADASS shared vision is for a sustainable health & care system, that supports thriving local economies & communities; promoting independence & social justice. Find us at https://www.wm-adass.org.uk/
@lizrobinson1966.bsky.social
Charity CEO, dog owner, loves exploring the outdoors, lover of live music, mum to 2 great young men with fragile X syndrome
@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 ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
@jemmabrown.bsky.social
Blind accessibility advocate and influencer living neurospicy and chronic illness life. https://linktr.ee/jemmabrown
@loiscameron.bsky.social
Interested in communication ,#humanrights, equality, #socialcare, #learningdisabilty, #poetry, tennis ,the great outdoors ! Was a founder of the #socialenterprise @TalkingMats. NED of central advocacy partners & First Fund, FRCSLT, FRSA.
@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.
@elizabethstanley.bsky.social
#SEND, parent, teacher, Ex- SENCO, SEN Law. All about Children and Young people with special needs. Personal reflections ๐ฌ๐ง๐จ๐ฟ๐ฌ๐พ๐ช๐บ