AADD-UK & Bristol Adult ADHD Support Group
@aadd-uk.bsky.social
Promoting ADHD/neurodiversity awareness (& anything else that grabs our attention) as well as standing FOR equality & peace and AGAINST all forms of inequality, discrimination, hate, & violence. #ADHD #Neurodiversity
Animals all around the country are being killed using catapults that have been easily bought in shops and online. We need to ban the sale of catapults to those under the age of 18 to stop these horrific killings. Add your name now: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/en...
Ban the sale of catapults to people under the age of 18 NOW
No more animals should have to suffer from this cruelty.
you.38degrees.org.uk
December 22, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Animals all around the country are being killed using catapults that have been easily bought in shops and online. We need to ban the sale of catapults to those under the age of 18 to stop these horrific killings. Add your name now: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/en...
Autism & ADHD assessments in Greater Manchester have been paused 😠
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #Autism #ADHD #Manchester
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #Autism #ADHD #Manchester
Greater Manchester ADHD and autism assessment delay 'frustrating'
Referrals currently going to a provider are unlikely to be seen before April, the NHS says.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Autism & ADHD assessments in Greater Manchester have been paused 😠
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #Autism #ADHD #Manchester
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #Autism #ADHD #Manchester
NHSE’s ADHD Report: Economic costs of at least £17 billion avoidable as, appropriately supported, individuals with ADHD can thrive but transformation of ADHD services requires systemic changes at national, regional & local level
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November 6, 2025 at 11:19 AM
NHSE’s ADHD Report: Economic costs of at least £17 billion avoidable as, appropriately supported, individuals with ADHD can thrive but transformation of ADHD services requires systemic changes at national, regional & local level
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Nature lovers and photographers! 🍂
The leaves are turning, the nights are growing longer… and it’s time for seasons to change on our profile.
Share your best autumn snaps in the replies, and we’ll pick a favourite to feature as our cover photo! 😍
The leaves are turning, the nights are growing longer… and it’s time for seasons to change on our profile.
Share your best autumn snaps in the replies, and we’ll pick a favourite to feature as our cover photo! 😍
October 9, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Nature lovers and photographers! 🍂
The leaves are turning, the nights are growing longer… and it’s time for seasons to change on our profile.
Share your best autumn snaps in the replies, and we’ll pick a favourite to feature as our cover photo! 😍
The leaves are turning, the nights are growing longer… and it’s time for seasons to change on our profile.
Share your best autumn snaps in the replies, and we’ll pick a favourite to feature as our cover photo! 😍
Reform UK are yelling “drill, baby, drill” 🙄 But fracking is reckless & won’t even cut bills. Time to end this nonsense. Tell Ed Miliband: BAN FRACKING permanently. Add your name:
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ke...
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ke...
Keep fracking out of Britain!
I live in Lincolnshire, and a new gas field has been found nearby. Reform UK are already shouting “drill, baby, drill,” and fracking isn’t banned - it’s only paused. That means they could start drilli...
you.38degrees.org.uk
September 9, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Reform UK are yelling “drill, baby, drill” 🙄 But fracking is reckless & won’t even cut bills. Time to end this nonsense. Tell Ed Miliband: BAN FRACKING permanently. Add your name:
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ke...
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ke...
@support.bsky.team Why does KWS want my face scan or my credit card details to verify my age? Since a face scan uses biometric data, personal data, can you guarantee, please, in writing that KWS complies with UK data protection law? & why credit card details? Financial safety issues?
August 3, 2025 at 4:57 PM
@support.bsky.team Why does KWS want my face scan or my credit card details to verify my age? Since a face scan uses biometric data, personal data, can you guarantee, please, in writing that KWS complies with UK data protection law? & why credit card details? Financial safety issues?
I’ve just signed a 38 Degrees petition to say no to £20 fees for GP appointments - our health service must stay free to access! Will you add your name? 38d.gs/173h
Say NO to £20 fees for GP appointments!
I’ve just signed a 38 Degrees petition to say no to £20 fees for GP appointments - our health service must stay free to access! Will you add your name?
38d.gs
July 23, 2025 at 3:39 PM
I’ve just signed a 38 Degrees petition to say no to £20 fees for GP appointments - our health service must stay free to access! Will you add your name? 38d.gs/173h
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We have all watched in horror as Israel crosses red line after red line in Gaza. If you agree please share this post on, help us send this message across social media, then contribute a picture to our powerful visual at bit.ly/3HW2ePI
Let’s speak out, in our masses, right now. #RedLineForGaza #Gaza
Let’s speak out, in our masses, right now. #RedLineForGaza #Gaza
July 11, 2025 at 3:15 PM
We have all watched in horror as Israel crosses red line after red line in Gaza. If you agree please share this post on, help us send this message across social media, then contribute a picture to our powerful visual at bit.ly/3HW2ePI
Let’s speak out, in our masses, right now. #RedLineForGaza #Gaza
Let’s speak out, in our masses, right now. #RedLineForGaza #Gaza
🌳 Dame Judi Dench is calling for the return of ancient woodlands. Will you sign the petition to help restore the Ghost Woods and protect our green spaces for future generations? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Bring back the ancient woodlands smothered beneath your timber plantations
Ancient woodlands are vanishing – and with them, some of our most loved and endangered wildlife. Forestry England manages over 100,000 acres of land that used to be ancient woodland - that’s bigger th...
you.38degrees.org.uk
July 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM
🌳 Dame Judi Dench is calling for the return of ancient woodlands. Will you sign the petition to help restore the Ghost Woods and protect our green spaces for future generations? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Adult ADHD Assessments And Diagnosis: Data And Service Provision | The King's Fund
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www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...
Adult ADHD Assessments And Diagnosis: Data And Service Provision | The King's Fund
Adult ADHD services face rising demand and long waits. National guidance and standardised data collection are essential to improve service planning, access, outcomes, and accountability.
www.kingsfund.org.uk
June 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Adult ADHD Assessments And Diagnosis: Data And Service Provision | The King's Fund
www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...
www.kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-...
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"My experience has been that patients who are assessed go on to receive an ADHD diagnosis without exception, which leads me to question the rigour of the process."
@helensalisbury.bsky.social discusses the problem with outsourced diagnosis of ADHD
www.bmj.com/content/389/...
@helensalisbury.bsky.social discusses the problem with outsourced diagnosis of ADHD
www.bmj.com/content/389/...
April 29, 2025 at 4:22 PM
"My experience has been that patients who are assessed go on to receive an ADHD diagnosis without exception, which leads me to question the rigour of the process."
@helensalisbury.bsky.social discusses the problem with outsourced diagnosis of ADHD
www.bmj.com/content/389/...
@helensalisbury.bsky.social discusses the problem with outsourced diagnosis of ADHD
www.bmj.com/content/389/...
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NEW: Donald Trump could be invited to address Parliament during his state visit in the Autumn.
It’s one thing to invite Trump to the UK in hopes of smoothing over tariffs and Ukraine diplomacy, but it’s another to give him the platform to speak in the heart of our democracy.
It’s one thing to invite Trump to the UK in hopes of smoothing over tariffs and Ukraine diplomacy, but it’s another to give him the platform to speak in the heart of our democracy.
April 22, 2025 at 5:23 PM
NEW: Donald Trump could be invited to address Parliament during his state visit in the Autumn.
It’s one thing to invite Trump to the UK in hopes of smoothing over tariffs and Ukraine diplomacy, but it’s another to give him the platform to speak in the heart of our democracy.
It’s one thing to invite Trump to the UK in hopes of smoothing over tariffs and Ukraine diplomacy, but it’s another to give him the platform to speak in the heart of our democracy.
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Trump and his team have a track record of belittling our country, disrespecting our troops, and undermining our democracy.
Join us if you believe Trump should not receive the rare privilege of addressing our Parliament: 38d.gs/TrumpParliam...
Join us if you believe Trump should not receive the rare privilege of addressing our Parliament: 38d.gs/TrumpParliam...
Block Trump from addressing Parliament
I've just signed 38 Degrees' petition calling on Trump to be banned from addressing the UK Parliament during his state visit later this year. Will you join me and add your name too?
38d.gs
April 22, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Trump and his team have a track record of belittling our country, disrespecting our troops, and undermining our democracy.
Join us if you believe Trump should not receive the rare privilege of addressing our Parliament: 38d.gs/TrumpParliam...
Join us if you believe Trump should not receive the rare privilege of addressing our Parliament: 38d.gs/TrumpParliam...
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More than 75,000 people have already told the Government we want nothing to do with Trump’s chlorinated chicken. Add your name! 38d.gs/ChickenComme...
Keir Starmer: Stand firm in protecting British food and animal welfare standards in trade deals
I just signed the campaign calling Keir Starmer to stand firm in protecting British food and animal welfare standards in trade deals
38d.gs
April 11, 2025 at 9:15 AM
More than 75,000 people have already told the Government we want nothing to do with Trump’s chlorinated chicken. Add your name! 38d.gs/ChickenComme...
NDAs can silence victims of abuse & harassment. Let's change this! Sign the petition to ensure the Employment Rights Bill bans NDAs in cases of misconduct. #StopAbusiveNDAs #EmploymentRightsBill you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
Stop employers covering up abuse
Hey! Do you remember the Harvey Weinstein case? Non Disclosure Agreements silenced victims of abuse - and it's not just happening in Hollywood. They're used in the UK to cover up all kinds of miscondu...
you.38degrees.org.uk
April 10, 2025 at 8:48 AM
NDAs can silence victims of abuse & harassment. Let's change this! Sign the petition to ensure the Employment Rights Bill bans NDAs in cases of misconduct. #StopAbusiveNDAs #EmploymentRightsBill you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
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🔴Hot Type: The End of the Affair
@heidicuda.bsky.social interviews Yale intellectual history professor Dr Marci Shore on Donald Trump's ongoing surrender to Putin and why we should expect "more depravity to come"
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@heidicuda.bsky.social interviews Yale intellectual history professor Dr Marci Shore on Donald Trump's ongoing surrender to Putin and why we should expect "more depravity to come"
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Hot Type: The End of the Affair
Heidi Siegmund Cuda interviews Yale intellectual history professor Dr Marci Shore on Donald Trump's ongoing surrender to Putin and why we should expect "more depravity to come"
www.bylinesupplement.com
March 11, 2025 at 6:11 PM
🔴Hot Type: The End of the Affair
@heidicuda.bsky.social interviews Yale intellectual history professor Dr Marci Shore on Donald Trump's ongoing surrender to Putin and why we should expect "more depravity to come"
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/hot-type-t...
@heidicuda.bsky.social interviews Yale intellectual history professor Dr Marci Shore on Donald Trump's ongoing surrender to Putin and why we should expect "more depravity to come"
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/hot-type-t...
University of Surrey is looking for participants for research into treating #ADHD with home-based Neurostimulation aadduk.org/2025/02/18/u...
University of Surry looking for participants for research into treating ADHD with home-based Neurostimulation
This project has been reviewed and approved by the University of Surrey Ethics Committee – Application number – 2024 0889/843-3 The University of Surrey are looking for volunteers to take par…
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February 18, 2025 at 2:18 PM
University of Surrey is looking for participants for research into treating #ADHD with home-based Neurostimulation aadduk.org/2025/02/18/u...
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⭐️ Exploring #PeerSupport in #MentalHealth ⭐️
Join us in London or via the YouTube live stream for this Mental Health Question Time #MHQT
6.15-7.30pm GMT, Mon 27 Jan 2025
🎟️ Get your ticket now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mental-hea...
Join us in London or via the YouTube live stream for this Mental Health Question Time #MHQT
6.15-7.30pm GMT, Mon 27 Jan 2025
🎟️ Get your ticket now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mental-hea...
Mental Health Question Time: Exploring Peer Support in Mental Health
Join our panel for an interactive, in-person discussion on the current state of peer support in mental health services in England.
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January 23, 2025 at 11:17 AM
⭐️ Exploring #PeerSupport in #MentalHealth ⭐️
Join us in London or via the YouTube live stream for this Mental Health Question Time #MHQT
6.15-7.30pm GMT, Mon 27 Jan 2025
🎟️ Get your ticket now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mental-hea...
Join us in London or via the YouTube live stream for this Mental Health Question Time #MHQT
6.15-7.30pm GMT, Mon 27 Jan 2025
🎟️ Get your ticket now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mental-hea...
UK study shows men with ADHD diagnosis have life expectancy 6.8 years shorter on average than those without ADHD, females with ADHD diagnosis have life expectancy 8.6 years shorter on average than those without #ADHD www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Adults diagnosed with ADHD have shorter life expectancy, UK study shows
Data based on recorded deaths raises concerns around under-diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
www.theguardian.com
January 23, 2025 at 11:40 AM
UK study shows men with ADHD diagnosis have life expectancy 6.8 years shorter on average than those without ADHD, females with ADHD diagnosis have life expectancy 8.6 years shorter on average than those without #ADHD www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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Haha, I might have phrased this differently if I thought the Guardian would be quoting me…
www.theguardian.com/books/2024/n...
www.theguardian.com/books/2024/n...
November 26, 2024 at 5:48 PM
Haha, I might have phrased this differently if I thought the Guardian would be quoting me…
www.theguardian.com/books/2024/n...
www.theguardian.com/books/2024/n...
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Ooh, first time I've seen Bluesky getting the news-link treatment.
(This is not a post asking for discussion on the subject of the story, which is the most obvious scam since a deposed Nigerian Prince started sending out emails).
(This is not a post asking for discussion on the subject of the story, which is the most obvious scam since a deposed Nigerian Prince started sending out emails).
November 26, 2024 at 5:42 PM
Ooh, first time I've seen Bluesky getting the news-link treatment.
(This is not a post asking for discussion on the subject of the story, which is the most obvious scam since a deposed Nigerian Prince started sending out emails).
(This is not a post asking for discussion on the subject of the story, which is the most obvious scam since a deposed Nigerian Prince started sending out emails).
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November 26, 2024 at 3:20 PM
Common Signs That ADHD Is Impacting Your Emotions
What to do when ADHD is accompanied by big emotions.
www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/empo... #ADHD
What to do when ADHD is accompanied by big emotions.
www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/empo... #ADHD
Common Signs That ADHD Is Impacting Your Emotions
Understanding the emotional challenges of ADHD helps individuals to identify their symptoms better and seek effective support.
www.psychologytoday.com
November 25, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Common Signs That ADHD Is Impacting Your Emotions
What to do when ADHD is accompanied by big emotions.
www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/empo... #ADHD
What to do when ADHD is accompanied by big emotions.
www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/empo... #ADHD
Is this for real? If yes, does anybody know if this potentially breaches people's legal rights? #ADHD www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/clinica...
GPs asked to pull out of ADHD shared-care agreements as part of collective action
GPs around the country are withdrawing from shared care arrangements for ADHD as part of collective action, Pulse has learned.
www.pulsetoday.co.uk
November 25, 2024 at 4:08 PM
Is this for real? If yes, does anybody know if this potentially breaches people's legal rights? #ADHD www.pulsetoday.co.uk/news/clinica...