
VKPP Vulnerability Knowledge & Practice Programme
@thevkpp
The VKPP works to coordinate and improve the policing response to vulnerability.
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Childnet
@childnet
A non-profit organisation working with others to help make the Internet a great and safe place for children. A partner in the @UK_SIC.
Support
@support
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Dr Ella Cockbain
@drellac
Associate Professor @UCLCrimeScience . UCL Research group lead on human trafficking, smuggling & exploitation. On Bluesky as @DrEllaC too
BBC Suffolk
@bbcsuffolk
Celebrating people and stories from the amazing place we call home. 🎧 Listen to BBC Radio Suffolk on @BBCSounds 👇 Tap for more stories
SafeLives
@safelives_
We are SafeLives, the UK-wide charity dedicated to ending Domestic Abuse, for everyone and for good. We're now on Bluesky: @ safelives.bsky.social
Prof Jane Monckton Smith OBE
@jmoncktonsmith
Homicide specialist, University of Gloucestershire
Research in Practice
@researchip
We support professionals with their learning to enable people to live good lives. Part of the @NCBtweets family.
Suzy Lamplugh Trust
@live_life_safe
The UK's leading personal safety charity & we manage the National Stalking Helpline Charity no: 802567 Follows and retweets signify interest not endorsement.
Hannah Bows 🐶📚🎓👶🤱
@hannah_bows
Professor of Criminal Law @durhamlawschool. Deputy Director of @CRiVADurham. Tweets mainly 🐶👶🏼🍷👩⚖️
Metropolitan Police
@metpoliceuk
London's Metropolitan Police Service. Please do not report crime here. Call 101, tweet @MetCC or visit our website. In an emergency always call 999
Police Oracle
@police_oracle
News and features from a policing perspective, covering all facets of law enforcement. Stay informed on the latest issues facing the policing community.
Mental Health Foundation
@mentalhealth
💚 The UK's charity for everyone's #MentalHealth. Home of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek.
Crown Prosecution Service
@cpsuk
The Crown Prosecution Service is responsible for criminal prosecutions in England & Wales. How we use Twitter: bitly.com/2oyWIXR
Department for Education
@educationgovuk
We're the department for opportunity, mission-driven to break the link between background & success by delivering higher standards of education, training & care
Richard Fewkes
@richfewkes
Director of the NPCC Hydrant Programme & the CSE Taskforce. Supporting the police response to child protection and abuse investigation
Katy Barrow-Grint
@ktbg1
Deputy Chief Constable, Gloucestershire Constabulary. Honorary Research Fellow City, Uni of London. On @wecops team! @CollegeofPolice #goingequipped publication
Dr Liz Bates
@drlizbates
Psychology Principal Lecturer and Associate Professor. My research focuses on male victims of female perpetrated IPV. All views are my own.
BBC Woman's Hour
@bbcwomanshour
Topical conversations to inform, challenge and inspire 📻 @BBCRadio4 10am Mon-Fri, 4pm Sat or anytime on @bbcsounds 🎧 Presented by @itsanitarani and @bbcnuala
Southall Black Sisters
@sbsisters
Southall Black Sisters founded in 1979 to address needs of Black, minoritised and migrant women empowering them to escape violence RT&Follow≠endorse
Jenny Leonard Art
@jennyleonardart
Freelance Artist: Sketcher & Scribe drawing at your meetings & events. Painting for community projects. Will travel far and wide for big blank walls...
College of Policing
@collegeofpolice
We are the body for leadership, standards and performance for police officers and staff in England and Wales. Not monitored 24/7.
Sayeeda Warsi
@sayeedawarsi
@UKHouseoflLords ProVC @BoltonUni. Podcast @amuslimandajew Former Cabinet minister Author Muslims Don’t Matter &The Enemy Within tinyurl.com/bdhexf92
National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC)
@policechiefs
The National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) brings together the expertise and experience of the UK's chief police officers. *We don't monitor Twitter 24/7*
Association of Child Protection Professionals
@aocpptweet
Supporting all working in #childprotection & with #vulnerableadults. #Charity & #membership body. #Practice & #research in #childprotection & #safeguarding
UCL
@ucl
Sharing highlights of life at UCL (University College London), London’s leading multidisciplinary university. Follow @uclnews and @uclevents.
COPS
@uk_cops
Care Of Police Survivors (COPS) is the UK charity supporting families of police officers who have lost their lives on duty. COPS & The COPS logo are Reg. TM
Dr Leona Mydlowski
@leonamylo
Lecturer in criminal justice and Policing @UClan researcher @vkpp. research public protection, decision making, offender management and evidence based policing
John Sutherland
@policecommander
Retired Copper. Husband. Dad. Believer in Hope. Writes a bit too. 'The Castle' from @Orionbooks out in April 2025. Contact: [email protected]
Ian Critchley QPM
@iancritchley2
Proud father and husband , love running and cycling for a better MIND . Short break from policing now returned as National Police Lead for Child Protection
Charlotte Barlow
@charlottebarl88
Reader in Criminal Justice & Policing at UCLan. Research: domestic abuse and GBV. Vice President @Britsoccrim. Trustee @CWAcharity.
Home Affairs Committee
@commonshomeaffs
We are a cross-party group of MPs working together to scrutinise the policies of the @UKHomeOffice and its associated bodies. See what we're working on 👇
Clare Gollop BEM 🧡
@claregollop
Dep Director @TheVKPP CSE survivor. Former director @WestMids_VRU & @Policingslavery. Passionate humanitarian, systems leader. USAR Gold at @Serve_on. She/her
Dr Emily Cooper
@criminographer
Senior Lecturer @uclanjustice. Geographer. Mum of 4. Tweets child loss, SUDC, sex work, digital-sexual exploitation, fraud, policing. criminographer.bsky.social
Lizzie Jones
@lizziejones42
Senior Social Researcher at @childrenscomm / PhD in Conservation Social Science / Views my own.
Rachel Kearton
@rachelkearton
Chief of Suffolk Police; national Workforce Representation lead & previous lead for Corrosive Attacks; Women Chief Officer Network chair & Police Sport co-chair
Sarah Jones MP
@laboursj
Labour MP for Croydon West. Minister of State for Industry.
ConnectCentre@UCLan
@connectuclan
The Connect Centre, at the University of Central Lancashire, is an international research centre on interpersonal violence and harm
Suella Braverman MP
@suellabraverman
Conservative Member of Parliament for Fareham and Waterlooville.
CRiVA
@crivadurham
Official Twitter account of the Centre for Research into Violence and Abuse at Durham University.
ManKind Initiative
@mankindinit
Leading UK charity supporting male victims of domestic abuse and others that help them too. A voice for 3m men who are or have been victims. Estd 2001.
UCL Crime Science
@uclcrimescience
The first university department in the world devoted specifically to reducing crime and other risks to personal and national security.
Stop Slavery Today
@stopslaveryuk
Helping to raise awareness of Modern Day Slavery and Human Trafficking, assisting in the identification of victims and the provision of Expert Witness services
CambsDASV
@cambs_dasv
We’re a partnership across Cambridgeshire & Peterborough providing support for domestic abuse & sexual violence. You’re not alone🌞 #cambsdasv
Laura Farris
@laura__farris

Lis Bates
@lis_bates
Domestic and sexual abuse researcher, feminist, cyclist, violinist, owl-wrangler
Lucy Faithfull Foundation
@lucy_faithfull_
We are a child protection charity working to stop child sexual abuse before it happens. We run the Stop It Now helpline and Shore, a website for teenagers.
#itsnotok
@itsnotok2025
Sexual Abuse and Sexual Violence Awareness Week 5th-11th February 2024 Join us, share your campaign, tweet your support. Let's tell everyone #itsnotok
CC Rob Carden
@cumbriachief
Chief Constable for @CumbriaPolice.
Tackling Organised Exploitation (TOEX) Programme
@toexprogramme
Enhancing the response to tackling and preventing the exploitation of vulnerable people. This page is not monitored 24/7 - always call 999 in an emergency.
Sarah Dines
@dines4dales
Conservative campaigner for Derbyshire Dales. Promoted by Sarah Dines of DDCA Green Farm, Tissington, DE6 1RA
Listen Up
@listenupco
We believe that all voices matter & all voices should be heard. We amplify lesser-heard voices in child protection research, practice & policy.
The Children's Society - National Programmes
@tcsimpact
National Programmes @childrensociety - changing systems 💪🏾, amplifying unheard voices 🗣 and making positive impact for children and young people 🌈
Dame Nicole Jacobs
@commissionerda
Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England & Wales. Champions all victims to bring change. Cannot intervene in cases. Contact via website ⬇️
Louhamer
@loujhamer
Named Nurse, Safeguarding Children @PennineCareNHS
DASG
@dasgsurvivors
Domestic Abuse Survivors Group for all survivors of domestic abuse, supporting each other. Working towards a child focused & safety first approach.
Jon Needham
@jonjayneedham1
#ThisLittleLad - 'Jon Needham: the man who went to hell and back as a child - and now fights for all rape victims' - The Guardian. - Own views #NeverGiveUp✊🏼
SaferNow - Safeguarding Training & Consultancy
@safernowcyp
Hospital-based Violence Interruption | Contextual/Safeguarding | Practice Expertise | Violence Interruption | Exploitation &Trafficking. #trauma
Vulnerability & Exploitation Conference
@vexconference
The Vulnerability and Exploitation Conference will take place on Thursday 7 and Friday 8 March 2024.
Jahnine Davis
@jahninedavis
Director @ListenUpCo|Member @CSPR_Panel| PhD Researcher Safeguarding Black Children @Kingstonuni| National Kinship Care Ambassador| Care Leaver| Personal Views|
Caroline
@wecopscaroline
20 years in policing 😅#MBE - editorial board for Going Equipped magazine. I lead on #VAWG @Wecops & 💙 netball,don’t report crime here (I’m rubbish on Pronto!)
Barnardo’s National Counter Trafficking Centre
@barnardos_nctc
Barnardo's National Service directly supporting children affected by trafficking together with raising awareness through training, strategy and 24/7 advice.
Victims’ Commissioner London
@ldnvictimscomm
Claire Waxman OBE addresses barriers to justice and support to help improve victims' experiences #VictimsVoice. In emergency call 999 & non emergency call 101.
Safeguarding Network
@safernetwork
Build capacity & confidence of your designated safeguarding leads... safeguarding.network/subscribe - evidence based but practical safeguarding resources
British Society of Criminology Conference 2025
@bscportsmouth25
BSC Conference @portsmouthuni, 1-4 July 2025. #BSCC2025
The Holly Project
@holly_project
#Telford child sexual exploitation service for victims, survivors & families.Peer support-access to counselling & more Working in collab with @WellYmca #cse