We're going into year 6 of an airborne pandemic that leaders ignore. Here are some sources for science updates & advocacy ๐ฆ
Hyper-curated accounts: Journalists, very cool people. Canadians. Get 'em all: 1 go.bsky.app/HqmVU7Z 2 go.bsky.app/4CHUihS 3 go.bsky.app/31b7WqR 4 go.bsky.app/9c3sqg4 5 go.bsky.app/9eJH5cF 6 go.bsky.app/8K8AfG4 7 go.bsky.app/DDFyJyf 8 go.bsky.app/7iqWg9D 10 go.bsky.app/GaoS6MJ
Our general mix starter pack to help you find others in the community.
Thoughts at the intersection of health, policy, cybersecurity, and tech. Please DM if I need to add someone!
Disabled folks, neurodivergent folks, people who care about accessibility and public health, who write about it and who advocate for a safer and more accessible world. Some might not post a lot, spoons can be scarce.
A collection of Canadian medical doctors, health professionals and public health advocates on BlueSky. Please reply in the thread to be added to the next round!
They're trying to warn you but you can't hear them. Some of my must-follows for the best pandemic info and Covid-safe shares.
My first attempt at creating a starter pack of accounts that talk about clean air, masking and Covid Caution! I plan to add as I go - if you're advocating for Covid mitigations and want to be added (or have suggestions for people I've missed) let me know!
Follow these accounts that support UBI and help amplify posts in favor of UBI.
This is a starter pack pulling together Pediatric Long Covid researchers, parents/caregivers and advocacy groups. I also include clean air advocates and organizations because #CovidisAirborne. #LongCovidKids #PediatricLongCovid
A starter pack to help connect disabled and chronically ill people who are looking for mutuals to engage, build community and form friendships. Allies also welcome! This will be a safe space for marginalized and LGBTQ+ accounts - as well as those who are masking and Covid Cautious
Our amazing community of researchers, clinicians, patient partners, advocates, patient leaders, journalists that care, carers, loved ones, PwME and PwLC.
Parts IโX: 1 go.bsky.app/HqmVU7Z 2 go.bsky.app/4CHUihS 4 go.bsky.app/9c3sqg4 5 go.bsky.app/9eJH5cF 6 go.bsky.app/8K8AfG4 7 go.bsky.app/DDFyJyf 8 go.bsky.app/7iqWg9D 9 go.bsky.app/EVhijFP 10 go.bsky.app/GaoS6MJ I recommend "following all" on these, then you'll see how lively this place really is ๐
A hyper-curated set of mostly Canadian journos who are new to bluesky and could use help finding their footing. Here are the other ๐ฃ๐๐ฃ๐ #CanadaSky packs. Don't sleep on 'em ๐ https://bsky.app/profile/nicktsergas.ca/post/3lblf4obig224
Folks who talk about psychology, trauma, healing, anxiety, depression, and addiction stuff as both practitioners and from lived experience.
Who is discussing disability issues?? See my other pack for sources and voices Academia, research, or media journalism!
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Curated by a health administrator and educator with a focus on health equity, rural health, and health literacy, this pack is for people working in healthcare, navigating it as patients, or writing/advocating for reform. We focus on aspects of the health system that typically fail people the most.
A place to find healthcare workers posting about womenโs health, reproductive rights and healthcare and/or disability and chronic illness friendly medical professionals.
Interesting accounts that post about COVID
Skeeters at the intersection of climate change and disability. ๐๐ฅโฟ๏ธ
Interesting and opinionated members...
JohnnyBlue's MAGA Republicans Are Pussies Starter Pack For Real Americans.๐๐๐๐๐
Researchers, analysts, commentators, advocates, and journalists. Mainly Canadian perspectives, but not exclusively.
Just some of the individuals & organisations that support/help those of us with any of these #NEISVoid conditions #hEDS #EDS/#HSD #POTS/#OI #Dysautonomia #pwME #ME/CFS #MCAS #CCI #LongCovid #Covid #ND (List will alter). May we now grow in a better environment here to help find the less rocky route.
We are all stronger when our voices are heard together! One thing we can do is get loud and proud for the America we love.
Some great peeps to follow from the Great White North! ๐จ๐ฆ
JohnnyBlue's Mike Johnson is a Pussy Starter Pack #001
This is a starter pack of people advocating for Clean Air & Ventilation, especially in the context that #CovidIsAirborne
Find these people at the central overlap of a four-circle Venn diagram of Cool, Hot, Insightful, and Witty
These patients are leading change in healthcare, science, and technology. #patientled
Old acquaintances from that other place
TherapistGoneFeral doesnโt actually know what a StarterPack is butโฆthese are the people Iโm following that Iโd highly, HIGHLY recommend.
bluesky tools & tips for this neophyte's first attempt at social media posting...
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Helping make the world a better and safer place for patients.