Sooo exciting! Get ready for an incredible conference. So excited to be part of the the education and training day Functional Neurological Disorder Society conference this summer. I'm also so excited to get to sit and listen for all the really useful and practical sessions fndsociety.org/biennial-meeti…

Amazing work NHNN Therapy & Rehabilitation team!!

EXCITING ONE YEAR FND AND COGNITVE BAND 7 OT PILOT! We are recruiting to a fixed term role to pilot a Band 7 OT specialising in these unique and interesting areas of practice. Looking for an OT with an interest in working in neuro but using a psychological formulation approach.

⁦Functional Neurological Disorder Society⁩ international congress in Verona- one more week to take advantage of early bird rate- 2/3 of tickets already sold- advise registering sooner rather than later. Virtual also available but Verona…

Please spread the word - my team now seeking participants with functional seizures or motor symptoms for my Medical Research Council funded study. We are very keen to hear from people with functional (dissociative/non-epileptic) seizures, who are currently under-represented in our sample.

Sharing new research in Neurology: Clinical Practice led by occupational therapists #KatieMcCombs, #JulieMacLean & Jessica Ranford. Sensory Processing Difficulties & Occupational Therapy Outcomes for Functional Neurological Disorder. Mass General Research Institute Functional Neurological Disorder Society FND Hope International FND Action neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CP…

Well won’t you look at this… A BRAND NEW band 6 #SLT rotational post with #QueenSquareSpeechies 😃 Come explore every corner of #stroke #neurology #neurosurgery #neurorehabilitation NHNN Therapy & Rehabilitation Applications close 7th May so fluff up those feathers & get your skates on 🤩

If you can’t make it to Verona in person, don’t miss the opportunity to check out the whole program virtually!

Read all about our approach UCLH to #neurorehabilitation for people with #GBS #GuillianBarréSyndrome hot off the press in ACNR - A journal of neurology & rehabilitation 👇 acnr.co.uk/download/27067…

The Physio4FMD trial has been published in @LancetNeuro today. This study is the culmination of over 10 years of work from many collaborators. In this thread I will summarise this work and our findings. Jon Stone Louise Marston Rachael Maree Hunter thelancet.com/journals/laneu…

Delighted to launch our new website ukfndnetwork.org – The UK FND Network brings together FND voluntary sector organisations and representatives of professional organisations to improve services for FND in the UK 1/7 #FND #NHS

Really excited to share our new article in Eye Journal on treating functional visual loss, a culmination of lots of work with Jon Stone. We try to bring together a practical approach for the general ophthalmologist summarised in this🧵nature.com/articles/s4143… UKNOSoc

FNDS24 - Mechanisms to therapy, brilliant morning exploring assessment and treatment for functional seizures this morning. Great thought provoking talks #FND #FNDS2024 Functional Neurological Disorder Society

A few people asked for the link for our FND self help video series to support the physical management for both healthcare professionals and people with FND UCLH The National Brain Appeal

So proud to present a poster on functional paraplegia and anaesthesia with Rory at #FNDS2024. Great conversations with colleagues from 🇨🇦 🇳🇱 🇪🇸 🇨🇭 🇹🇷 🇬🇧 🇮🇹- is early intervention key? Thanks to Glenn Nielsen and Tiago Teodoro for their support.

In a phase 3 RCT, Glen Nielsen and colleagues assessed the clinical effectiveness of a specialist physiotherapy intervention for functional motor disorder: thelancet.com/journals/laneu… Glenn Nielsen Jon Stone

Perceptual motor speech analysis is an essential #diagnostic and clinical decision-making tool. This series of LIVE webinars are designed to help #SLTs brush-up on their #perceptual #motor #speech #assessment & #treatment 🧠🗣️ Available to book here: uclhcharitycourses.com/category/thera…

An animation summarising our trial results in plain English has been released youtu.be/pRgVoL9nFgo?si…

Exiting news: we are pleased to announce we are hosting a PRPP assessment course to assess occupational performance Kate Kelly Will Chegwidden Lizzy_Flavell Clare Nicholson Nicole Claire Walmsley RCOT Neuro Practice uclhcharitycourses.com/courses/prpp-a…

We are seeking 20 more participants with functional seizures for this study on possible causes, triggers and mechanisms. Involves a lab visit in London, MRI (if suitable) and a remote phase with a smartphone app and Fitbit. Please share or get in touch: [email protected]