Nicola Payne
Works @MeetMacIntyre passionate about #Dementia #Health #DyingToTalk #SocialCare & supporting people with #LearningDisabilities #Autism to live meaningful and happy lives. loves to connect with others @macintyrehealth #teamworkmakesthedreamwork đź’ś
@unitycenter2018.bsky.social
Empowering Families, Strengthening Communities đź’™ Supporting individuals & families through peer recovery, family engagement, & trauma-informed care. Together, we create hope, healing, & resilience.
@citizennetwork.bsky.social
We are a global community, we believe everyone is equal & each one of us brings unique gifts to the world. Together we can create inclusive & welcoming communities where everyone can share their gifts. #EverydayCitizenship https://www.citizen-network.org
@rhidianhughes.bsky.social
Chief Executive of the Voluntary Organisations Disability Group Personal views He/Him
@mariecurieuk.bsky.social
We’re the UK’s leading end of life charity. Hospice care and support, research and campaigns. Whatever the illness, we’re with you to the end 💛
@andreabruun.bsky.social
Research Fellow at Kingston University📍Palliative care and learning disability 🌻 UCL PhD in prognostication in hospice MDTs 🏛 Conversation Analysis 💬 she/her
@joe-sawyer.bsky.social
Palliative Care Consultant | Academic (PhD) | Public Health Palliative Care | Value in death
@laurabeechey.bsky.social
Very proud mum. PhD researcher at the University of Liverpool (Equity of Access to Hospice Care).
@victoriaefisher.bsky.social
Research Associate at the Cicely Saunders Institute of Palliative Care, King’s College London
@dignityindying.org.uk
We believe in choice at the end of life. Including the option of assisted dying for terminally ill, mentally competent adults.
@toaaa2011.bsky.social
We are a Community Interest Company focusing on Self Advocacy
@devirsagar.bsky.social
Research manager. Talking about caring, research, palliative and end of life care, grief & bereavement, being a sib of an adult with LD and other stuff in between. Opinions are my own. (She/her)
@belong-project.bsky.social
NIHRSPHR funded academic and community-led project with people with learning disabilities, focused on belonging and health.
@ms-b.bsky.social
@drkathrynmannix.bsky.social
Former palliative care doctor Campaigning for better public understanding & conversations about dying Writer: With The End In Mind & Listen Speaker Hopeful despite the circumstances. www.kathrynmannix.com
@easyreadwales.bsky.social
Experts in turning complex information into accessible Easy Read in English and Welsh. Contact us for a quote: [email protected]. Part of Learning Disability Wales. #EasyRead #AccessibleInformation #Charity ➡️ https://www.ldw.org.uk/easy-read-wales
@thearcofpa.bsky.social
Our Mission: The Arc of PA’s mission is to advocate with and for all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to promote and secure their rights
@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.
@peopleshealthtrust.bsky.social
People’s Health Trust is a national charity working with local communities across Great Britain to address health inequalities through the building blocks of health. We want to stop people dying too young.
@autismsociety.bsky.social
@affinitytrust.bsky.social
We support people with learning disabilities, Autism and other assessed needs to live independently in a home of their own.
@unitedresponse.bsky.social
We're a charity that supports people with learning disabilities, mental and physical support needs to live their lives to the full. We’re not monitoring messages here at the moment - please reach us on our other channels. 💙
@aligunn.bsky.social
Director of comms for @unitedresponse.bsky.social. Chair of the Government’s Disability Unit North West’s Regional Stakeholder Network. Campaigning for a better future for social care.
@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 prefer to be in or on the water. All views my own
@bryonyshannon.bsky.social
Challenging and changing adult social care language and practice #RewritingSocialCare #LanguageMatters #UsNotThemAndUs https://rewritingsocialcare.blog/
@stephenunwin.bsky.social
Director, Writer, Teacher, Campaigner. Founded ETT. Opened the Rose. Laughing Boy, All Our Children, Poor Naked Wretches, Beautiful Lives. http://www.stephenunwin.uk/
@mumof3amigos.bsky.social
Campaigner. Activist, Lived Experience Trainer. MA Social Policy. #LearningDisabilities #HealthInequalities Chair of trustees Square Peg Activities. Trying to build a better world. Views expressed are my own. www.ramandeepkaur.co.uk
@juliesharp86.bsky.social
Triple X Syndrome, Autism, Ataxia, Asthma, Allergies, Adrenal Insufficiency, Reflux, IBS and other health conditions. I have social services support.I believe in God. I enjoy listening to audiobooks and the radio. I like watching the weather and nature.
@markneary1.bsky.social
Social Care. Counselling & Psychotherapy. Southall FC. Pop Music. Former Bodybuilder. Co Founder of Rightful Lives. Author of "Lines" and "Get Steven Home."
@martinwalkersds.bsky.social
Married to Ellen. Cat convert in later life. Still working to make sure people can self-direct their care and support.
@therobgreig.bsky.social
Progressive politics, equality, environmentalism, pro- Europe (and more). Used to do things nationally around disability. Now retired & trying to make sense of it all, helping to develop an age friendly community & appreciating the natural world.
@sabasalman.com
Journalist, editor, author http://sabasalman.com ✍🏽Guardian/Byline Times/Independent/Ed @communitylivingmagazine.com 📚Made Possible Unbound 2020 📚Book #2 JKP Books 2025 Chair @sibs.org.uk Ambassador @ndtihello.bsky.social Fellow @thersaorg.bsky.social
@simonduffy.bsky.social
Philosopher and social activist with interest in self-directed support, basic income, neighbourhood democracy, neighbourhood care and anything else that helps create a world where everyone matters (and chippy Northerner). https://citizen-network.org
@catherineneedham.bsky.social
Professor of Public Policy and Public Management, Uni of Bham. Interested in social care, the public service workforce and crosswords, https://21stcenturypublicservant.wordpress.com/
@chmacg.bsky.social
Exhausted full-time Carer of adult son. Angry about how shit Adult Social Care is for most and trying to influence positive change locally one small step at a time. Currently trying to learn the legislation because someone has to.
@frankiesoton.bsky.social
Interests: academia; NHS: health research; frailty in OP; learning disability; Patient public involvement/engagement/exp. in research & NHS; Down’s syndrome; gardening; allotments;left politics; environment. Views entirely my own. She/her. I have ADHD
@dmcricketwidow.bsky.social
European. SEND parent and campaigner. Trustee Cambridgeshire Down's Syndrome Community Network. Views my own.
@nicolafulton.bsky.social
External affairs at www.ons.gov.uk, ex-NHS England. Data, stats, health, social care, autism, LD, caring, travel, gigs, coffee. A Scot who 💙s living in SE London. 👎 to DMs from naff men at the gym / next to a learjet🤔
@suecaton.bsky.social
Reader (Associate Prof) in intellectual disabilities, Dept Social Care & Social Work, Manchester Met Uni. Researching social & health inequalities, digital inclusion, qual, creative, participatory research methods
@amandaforceit.bsky.social
✨Freelance Producer and Engagement Lead✨ Company Producer at Firebird Theatre ✨ Membership and Engagement Lead at LDE ✨she/her✨Views own, obv✨
@digitallifeline.bsky.social
Updates from #DigitalLifeline project at #ManMetUni in collaboration #ARC, #GoodThingsFoundation, #LearningDisabilityEngland, and #SeeAbility. Funded by #NIHR
@tanialt.bsky.social
Founder @spcialndsjungle.bsky.social, writer, #autistic, #SENDparent, #SENDsky #EhlersDanlos #Disabled #ChildrensRights, Devoted Grandma, ambulatory #wheelchair user #chronicillness
@deanne1985.bsky.social
Mum to Amber #all things accessibility ♿️ #SEND Night time economy panel member #Greater Manchester #accessibility for everyone
@alexroland.bsky.social
Self employed learning Disability support worker ( Your IT Now) specialises in Internet/social media safety/tech and director of Love Community CIC ,changing the world one project at a time! 🤣👍
@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
@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
@ianmccreath.bsky.social
Director Think Local Act Personal A personal account UK “The greatest thing you’ll ever learn, is just to love, and be loved, in return” -Eden Ahbez, Nature Boy