
Cathy Walsh
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Chief Medical Officer & Liaison Psychiatrist - integrating physical & mental health; R&D; Innovation; Staff Health. Irish/European. Views my own.
Cambridge, England
Joined November 2015
"There is no health without mental health." Our @CambChildrens vision is to remove existing siloes and fully integrate mental and physical healthcare under one roof. This holistic approach will lead to better outcomes for children and their families. Watch the video π #WMHD2025
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Itβs #WorldMentalHealthDay! π At @CPFT_NHS, weβre committed to providing high-quality mental and physical health treatment and care for our communities, and to reducing health inequalities. @SteveGrangeNHS @CambChildrens @psychiatry_ucam #HealthEquity
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Delighted that these CPFT teams and one of our clinical academics have been shortlisted for RCPsych awards! A fantastic achievement and well deserved by all - recognising the difference our teams make every day for our patients and communities. π π @eosimo @lili_galindo
Congrats to the CAMEO service, the Clozapine virtual ward team & Dr Emanuele Osimo for being shortlisted in the @RCPsych Awards 2025! Incredible work from colleagues who go above & beyond for their patients every day π 1/3
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π Welcome + congratulations π to Dr @N_Pakunwanich π who has joined @CPFT_NHS this month, aiming to improve UK community #MentalHealth care supported by 2β£ prestigious #research fellowships! Visiting Japan & South Korea to learn with @ChurchillFship: β‘οΈ https://t.co/F57vlVtwXZ
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Great to have @KemiBadenoch @StuartAndrew
@paulbristow7 come to hear about progress on @CambChildrens hospital! Integrating physical and mental health care for CYP, informed by cutting-edge research from @Cambridge_Uni
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β° There's 1β£ week to register for the @CamBioCampus #InnovationBreakfast online with @PaulPcf22 next Tuesday 23 September! Everyone @CPFT_NHS welcome to join @ 8.30am to explore how video games & virtual reality can improve #MentalHealth care. Sign up: π https://t.co/xdBgybrPNx
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π£ Everyone @CPFT_NHS is invited to join our #HealthResearchInsight next Wednesday with Lewis Goodings @ 1pm. π Explore how social media & digital technologies can help people with #LearningDisabilities access peer support, grow knowledge & connections: β‘οΈ https://t.co/0LSN56ItKs
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βUsing my experience to improve things for others is one of the best ways to deal with what happened to me." Fintan had a stroke at 14 and is now helping to shape @CambChildrens. He joined our Youth Forum, which is open now: https://t.co/jcdiJG5h4V
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itv.com
Fintan Gould has recovered now and wants to help raise awareness about what happened to him. | ITV News Anglia
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Which antidepressants work most effectively, and which barely beat placebo? The largest meta-analysis (Cipriani et al., 2018) compared 21 antidepressants in 116,477 patients, revealing striking differences in efficacy and tolerability. Hereβs how this data can transform your
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π We're thrilled for our 2β£ CPFT services making it through to the @HSJ_Awards finals! π Well done to our NHS #StaffMentalHealthService π& #MusicTherapists π in the Arts Therapies Service - find out why they were chosen for their outstanding work: β‘οΈ https://t.co/4DdytnuIkm
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π Save the date for the next @CamBioCampus #InnovationBreakfast online with @CPFT_NHS on Tuesday 23 September 8.30 - 9.15am! βοΈ Explore how to harness the potential of video game design for #psychiatry with @PaulPcf22. π» Register your free place here: π https://t.co/xdBgybrhXZ
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Watch Isobel Heyman, one of our Clinical Leads, talk about the importance of philanthropy for Cambridge Children's Hospital ππΌ Our hospital will unite mental and physical healthcare with world-leading life sciences research in a whole new way, treating mind and body as one.
"They're a really creative team, so they're full of ideas" As part of the @ACTcharity's 30th celebrations, Dr Isobel Heyman from @CambChildrens and Lead Advisory Nurse, Elaine Chapman from @CambCancer (@CUH_NHS) told That's TV about how ACT has supported both projects.
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Our bumper Cambridge Children's Hospital summer newsletter is out now! We hope you enjoy reading it π https://t.co/oPUX7pUsax
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As the @CambChildrens project gains momentum, we are excited to invite third sector organisations from the East of England to an online update and Q&A session. If you would like to join this, please email cambridgechildrens@cpft.nhs.uk. We hope to see you in September!
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π£ Now everyone over 16 is invited to help us find the genetic links to #anxiety & #depression! The UK @GLADStudy is also recruiting people with no history of #MentalHealth conditions, to compare data with others who have them. Take part with @CPFT_NHS: β‘οΈ https://t.co/hXol6VdE1G
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Thank you π to Prof @BJSahakian & @DrCLangley for donating a copy of your book to @CpftLibrary for everyone @CPFT_NHS to borrow! We wish everyone reading it a longer, happier life with the benefits of #exercise #diet #sleep #SocialInteractions #kindness #mindfulness & #learning!
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If you are caring for someone with dementia who is a patient with CPFT, please come along to this special wellbeing event on 25 June. It will be a great opportunity to relax and unwind. We'd love to see you there. π
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At CPFT, we value the often life-long support carers provide and recognise them as equal care partners. On #CarersWeek, we thank them for their dedication. π
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π£ Don't miss tomorrow's #research talk with @BJSahakian & @DrCLangley sharing which healthy habits can boost brains! ππ§ π Learn how enhancing cognition + building resilience can help maintain wellbeing. Everyone welcome to join online or in person: β‘οΈ https://t.co/ecGJYEadKd
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