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The Faculty of Neuropsychiatry at the Royal College of Psychiatry (@rcpsych)
Joined June 2019
Yesterday I attended #MSWithoutBarriers event @HouseofCommons. Inspirational Lina Nielsen on her journey as an Olympian hurdler having to navigate barriers. our commitment @rcpsychNeuro is to ensure access to mental health care is no longer a barrier. @WeAreLSCFT @NeuroAlliance
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Powerful accounts of the impact of head trauma in sport from @AlixPopham in our first session.
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It’s giving “one more sleep” energy….
The @rcpsychNeuro annual conference is taking place in just one week’s time. Head over to our webpage to view the programme and to book your place! https://t.co/EJfEe9MvMn
#NeuroConf24
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Well done Neuropsychiatry #psychstar medical student Namira! #choosepsychiatry
Here @rcpsychForensic conference in Milan as supporting @rcpsychNeuro #Psychstar medical student Namira Patel as she presents on #ABI in CJS! Absolutely awesome work! @UKABIF @ABI_Justice @WeareGuildLodge @WeAreLSCFT
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Last supper for this trio of @rcpsychNeuro office bearers. Mike Dilley has been a great mentor and friend to Rachel Thomasson and I. @UKABIF @NeuroAlliance @rcpsych
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Fantastic Neuropsychiatry faculty meeting today. Our heartfelt thanks to outgoing chair Mike Dilley for his leadership over the years!
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Our Chair Dr Mike Dilley on @BBCNews talking about a new study looking at depression and brain injury.
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Great to be @UKABIF summit dinner in Manchester. @CzarinaKirk and Dr Anna Miorelli representing the Faculty.
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Are you a UK educator? Help improve the lives of children affected by Acquired Brain Injury by taking our school survey! Explore educators' understanding of ABI and win a £50 Amazon voucher https://t.co/E8RDkMnbVr
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Hope Kent @ABI_Justice presents some stark data on brain injury and mental health in prisons. “70% of prisoners are estimated to be in need of mental health interventions, but only 10% receive it” “Brain injury was the biggest risk factor for suicide in prisoners” #neuroconf23
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Final plenary of an excellent day 2 #NeuroConf23. @himanshutyagi talking about the Neuropsychiatry of #OCD.
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The Executive Function Wheel used in assessing and supporting homeless people in Manchester #neuroconf23 @rcpsych
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Dr James Norman kicks off plenary 3, homelessness & neuropsychiatry. A refreshingly honest account on how to improve healthcare inclusion. “When seeing the adult remember the child” If you haven’t already heard of ‘Duty to refer’ please take a look: https://t.co/ztRts7gsJ0
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Hope Kent @ABI_Justice presents some stark data on brain injury and mental health in prisons. “70% of prisoners are estimated to be in need of mental health interventions, but only 10% receive it” “Brain injury was the biggest risk factor for suicide in prisoners” #neuroconf23
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Thanks to Gemma Buckland for her work with with @ABI_Justice The network raises awareness of people living with acquired brain injuries in the criminal justice system. It is a powerhouse, driving change at a national level with training, policy change and commissioning.
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Great opening to #NeuroConf23 by Prof @huwwilliams19 : ‘#Prisons are brain injury units without resources’ - Prevalence of 🧠 injury in male prisons is 40–60% (5x ⬆️ risk compared to gen population) - Often occurs in childhood. 2-3x risk of violence & suicide. #neuropsychiatry
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At #neuroconf23, @RhonddaBryant argues compellingly that there is both a moral and economic imperative for better early intervention after brain injury, and for a national strategy at least equivalent to that which exists for neurodevelopmental conditions like autism.
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Welcoming Sir Chris Bryant MP, speaking on the moral and economic imperatives of change at government level. “There are 1.4million people with a brain injury in the UK, and they deserve better outcomes” @rcpsych #braininjury @RhonddaBryant @ABI_Justice
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Prof Huw Williams kicking of Plenary 2 ‘Brain injury & Prisoners’ with a formal tribute to General Lord David Ramsbotham #rcpsych #neuropsychiatry @rcpsych
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Less than a week to go! @rcpsychNeuro conference Secure your place in person or on line. We are delighted to be hosting the Lord David Ramsbotham lecture as we discuss #ABI in the CJS with @RhonddaBryant and the @ABI_Justice team. @rcpsych
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