Our next event is a BASW's Social Work in Health Forum webinar. We will present Heads Together research and share findings and key messages relevant to social work career-long education. bit.ly/43PBpp2 #socialwork #education #braininjury

UKABIF is a membership organisation and we believe that by bringing together all parties with an interest in acquired brain injury we have a stronger voice. Our members include: ✅People with ABI and their carers; ✅Healthcare professionals working in the field of ABI

Did you know we work with some of the brightest minds in neurodegenerative disease? We're championing and supporting independent research to provide the answers needed to make a positive change for brain health in sport. Visit our website to get involved.

Neuropsychiatry for Clinical psychologists and Neuropsychologists training day. Fri 4 July, Central London. Free for BNPA members. Not a member? You can register for the training day below and then join the BNPA for £70 to attend eventbrite.co.uk/e/understandin…

Disastrous, shortsighted decision to end funding for scheme to get bright graduates into mental health social work. We set this up when I was minister. Mental health social work had been a neglected area. Mental health social workers play a vital role. communitycare.co.uk/2025/04/30/fas…

I'm delivering a training day on 'neuropsychiatry for clinical psychologists and neuropsychologists' in London on Fri 4th July 👇 Free to BNPA members, £70 to join if you're not a member

🧠 New paper out in BJPsych Bulletin: We surveyed psychiatry trainees across the UK— >40% are interested in #neuropsychiatry, but only 10% expect to get enough training. Trainees want: ✔️ More access ✔️ Neurology integration ✔️ Formal accreditation doi.org/10.1192/bjb.20…

Rehabilitation is not well coordinated throughout the care pathway, particularly when a patient is transferred from ICU to a hospital ward and then from the ward back to the community, the National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death found bmj.com/content/389/bm…

🏆UKABIF POSTER AWARD🏆 If you are conducting research into brain injury, you are invited to enter the UKABIF Poster Award. This award is open to posters that have been presented at previous events. This award looks for designs which are able to communicate the project

Did you know it takes women longer to recover from a concussion than men? Look out for the familiar signs of concussion, and if in doubt, always sit a player out. 🧠 A dazed, blank or vacant stare could be a sign of a concussion. 💫 #ProtectOurPlayers #BePartOfTheSolution

Dates and Venue for next INA meeting announced! British Neuropsychiatry Association American Neuropsychiatric Association (ANPA) INA Neuropsych Neuropsychology RCPsych Neuropsychiatry Faculty Global Neuropsychiatry Group Tim Nicholson Jon Stone

NHS England sets out national standards to improve neurology care for adults in landmark specification. Learn more here: bit.ly/3J7MKZD #Neurology #BackThe1in6 #NHS

We are looking forward to hearing reports from David Okai and Professor Eileen Joyce at the @rcpsychneuro conference. Register now: bit.ly/42UE #NeuroConf25

New NHS England Neurology Service specification. ✅FND is one of seven core subspecialties ✅FND services MUST be provided in each specialised neurology centre. This is huge recognition of how common FND is in neurology - and unthinkable 20 yrs ago. 1/ england.nhs.uk/publication/sp…

Life enters a different stage after 28 years.😭 #emptynest

⭐️DATE FOR YOUR DIARY⭐️ When: 05/12/2025 Time: 09:30 - 16:00 Where:TBA (in London) Join us for the UK Concussion Conference, where we’ll dive into the challenges faced in the world of concussion and upcoming opportunities and collaborations to support innovation and drive

Yesterday I attended #MSWithoutBarriers event UK House of Commons. Inspirational Lina Nielsen on her journey as an Olympian hurdler having to navigate barriers. our commitment RCPsych Neuropsychiatry Faculty is to ensure access to mental health care is no longer a barrier. Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust The Neurological Alliance

Calling all consultants, GPs, nurses, allied health professionals. The 8th National Neuropsychiatry Conference from Combined Healthcare is taking place on Tuesday 25 November 2025 Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 5BQ. Registration is now open. combined.nhs.uk/news/latest-up…

Delighted to be speaking at this conference - what a line up!

UNGRIPP free IPP prisoners TRAPPED: The IPP Prisoner Scandal Roderic Russell Faith Spear FRSA Panic over early releases ignores the real prison scandal Far from being released early, those imprisoned under IPP sentences remain in prison indefinitely, amounting to 'psychological torture' socialistworker.co.uk/news/panic-ove…