Marney Williams
@HomeUrs29
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Championing Patient and Public Involvement in NHS, public health and social care research, and excellence in education. Maths teacher.
London, England
Joined March 2013
More help is urgently needed for this under recognised problem.
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What is acalculia? The neurological condition that can affect stroke survivors | The Independent
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The neurological condition impairs a person’s ability to process and understand numbers
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An excellent opinion piece on the loss of medical academics. Similar challenges apply for nurse and AHP clinical academics, the career pathways are almost non existent. You end up being faced with a choice of either / or @gemmaclunie @NIHRresearch @AvrilDrummond1 @SomaBanerjee73
The UK is rapidly losing medical academics and without them the NHS 10 year plan is at risk
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The UK is rapidly losing medical academics and without them the NHS 10 year plan is at risk
bmj.com
The upcoming NHS workforce plan is an opportunity to turn this shortage around, write David Strain and Jonathan Gibb In July 2025, the UK government launched two ambitious strategies with a shared...
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Understanding a person’s views on ill health and recovery lays the foundation for knowing how to support well being and recovery in a personalized way @StrokeImperial @ImperialPeople @ImperialBrains #PPIE
‘Addressing underrepresentation in research involves building relationships with communities and this provides invaluable learning opportunities’ : from the brilliant @JenniferNCrow @ImperialBrains @StrokeImperial
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From #PMQs - 'if you need help into work the state should help you not hinder you' - this requires serious grown-up investment in (i) our beleaguered rehabilitation services and (ii) research and innovation programmes that can support them @wesstreeting @leicesterliz
If the government is really going to spend £1bn a year extra on helping people back into jobs, then I hope a big chunk is going to be spent on improving and delivering effective rehabilitation, not just in acute settings, but for life https://t.co/lhTO7Q9fir
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One thing about the QSUL therapists is their dedication to their patients’ individualised goals - even when it’s football in the Square! @NHNN_therapies
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We're Hiring! We're looking for a passionate and dedicated Services Manager to join our team and help us support younger stroke survivors across the UK. For more details and how to apply, visit our website: https://t.co/WSiC1bOCMZ Help us make a difference — apply now!
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Taking part in stroke-related research can be a great way of using your own experiences to help improve the quality of life for people affected by stroke. Some studies are looking for volunteers.
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Another excellent @StrokeImperial patient & public involvement group today. Discussed research questions the group felt were important and @TheStrokeAssoc PREM question 'on the ASU did you have support to come to terms with the effects of your stroke?' @HomeUrs29 @Imperial_PERC
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Such GREAT news that Tom has been awarded an OBE. He has been an amazing champion for stroke. And he is also one of the loveliest people I know! @TheStrokeAssoc
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Dr Tom Balchin, who founded the Action for Rehabilitation from Neurological Injury (ARNI) Charity nearly 25 years ago, has been made an Officer of the British Empire (OBE) in the New Year’s Honours…
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So proud of @gracemturner and the @CombatFatigue_ team for winning this award! Absolutely well deserved and a true collaboration with our stroke patients to get research right! @unibirmingham @UKStrokeForum
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“psychological support is everybody’s business”…yes please! 🤞🏻
"levels 1 psychological support might be one of the most important parts of our role" - stroke consultant, Dr Chaterjee. Couldn't agree more. Heartened to hear how psychological support has been front and centre of so many sessions at #uksf24. Please follow @StrokeWaters !
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🥳🥳richly deserved win. Meticulous public involvement shown in this project with thorough and thoughtful reflection on the process
Huge honour to receive this prize - its truly been a team effort from the fabulous @CombatFatigue_ team
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She flags that @TheStrokeAssoc is listening as we start the conversation about our new research strategy. We want to hear from all of you as to the opportunities in stroke research here:
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Professor Martin James wins the #UKSF2024 outstanding achievement award for all that he does to knit together the stroke community around quality improvement and all he does for stroke survivors. I can’t think of anyone more deserving - not only for all he brings to the stroke…
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Congratulations-richly deserved. The reviewers were delighted with the calibre of the winning applicants 🥳
Hugely grateful for this award! Thank you to the amazing patients and public that have given, and continue to give, of their time to support me in my engagement work @ImperialBrains @Imperial_PERC @StrokeImperial @HomeUrs29 @PareshMalhotra @RCOT_NP #lifeafterstroke
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What are your winter holiday traditions? Office party? Mistletoe & wine? Or a review of recent older adult research Yes, as a gift from our @UofGSCMH research group to you, over the next 24 days I will share a different project. Follow on #AdventAgeing Happy Holidays @UofGMVLS
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Happy One-Year Anniversary to our Stroke Public Involvement Group! Proud of our impact on improving many stroke research and service projects @JenniferNCrow @HomeUrs29 @Imperial_PERC @ImperialPeople @Dheeraj_Kall @elenamarywells @HelenCJo67 @tich3trial @UKStrokeForum @maps2trial
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