“Living Well with PPA” is a six-week online support program designed to provide a safe space for people newly diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia. This support program will begin in September 2023. If you are interested, contact [email protected] or 866.507.7222.

The #CyberAbility project is in The Age! Col and I were interviewed by Melissa Cunningham about our new #scam victim recovery program. Our amazing team includes Kimberly Chew Jao Carminati Sue Hymus, JennieP & our Ambassadors Funder: TAC theage.com.au/national/victo…

Brand new comprehensive review: Everything we know about the treatment of functional dizziness (#PPPD) 😵‍💫 link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Headway ABI Australia - Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Specialist Supports and Services Brain Injury Awareness Week 2023 - 'Invest in Brain Health' Call us! or visit headwayabiaustralia.org #Headway,#ABI,#Brain,#Injury,#NDIS,#STA,#MTA,#Respite,#Disability,#Exercise

Ictal crying in epileptic seizures and psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: What are the hints to differentiate them?. Epilepsy & Behavior Epilepsy Behavior Reports epilepsybehavior.com/article/S1525-…

How and why does FND happen? 2nd of 3 roundtable podcasts. Thanks Neurology Journal @PerezMGHLab Selma Aybek Sarah Lidstone, MD PhD. Link to first one in reply

Just launched: Facing Dementia Together our timely diagnosis of dementia campaign: 🧠Know the signs of #dementia 💬Talk to family about any concerns 👩‍⚕️Ask your GP for an assessment 💊🧑‍⚕️Get treatments and supports facedementia.au/en/ for Checklist of Symptoms

Half of the 400,000 Australians with dementia remain undiagnosed - catch up with my chat with Richard Glover on Drive Facing Dementia Together abc.net.au/listen/program…

📢The INS Education Committee Quarterly Webinar will take place 🗓️ Monday September 18th at 9AM EDT US and Canada! Dr. Julie Snowden is presenting “The Frontotemporal dementias: What do we know now?” CE credit optional! Register here: bit.ly/44DUkAc

A new sign for functional tremor; improving spiral drawing when tapping with other hand. Looking for inconsistency: Combining distraction with spirography for diagnosis of functional tremor Functional Neurological Disorder Society FND Hope International 1/n

A conversation that starts with, "Are you ok?" can be life-saving. APS has a range of resources to arm you with information to have these critical conversations. Check out our community resource page for information: bit.ly/3EzRYHQ #ruokday2023

Interested in training to become a clinical neuropsychologist, with pathways to both clinical practice and research? Applications close for the Monash Clin PhD (Clinical Neuropsychology) training program on October 1st. See more details here bit.ly/48eJBiA

Psychologists have posited hundreds of cognitive biases over the years. A fascinating new paper argues that they all boil down to one of a handful of fundamental beliefs coupled with confirmation bias. doi.org/10.1177/174569…

Considering how prevalent Functional Neurological Disorder (previously known as Conversion Disorder) is, and that neuropsychologists can play a vital role, please spread the news about this upcoming conference fndsociety.org/biennial-meeti… #neuropsychology #FND

We studied 203 emergency presentations of dissociative seizures and came away with 3 lessons (paper just out in @jnnp_bmj) dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2… 🧵👇

The disability royal commission's final report, released today, includes 222 recommendations and calls for the introduction of an Australian disability rights act and new disability government portfolio. #DisabilityRights #RoyalCommission theconversation.com/the-disability…

‘The idea persists because of stigma.’ ‘If we want people to get help earlier, we need to stop blaming them and treat addiction like any other health condition.’ Paula Goodyer The Age Dr Nicole Lee Rethink Addiction smh.com.au/lifestyle/heal…

Registration is Open for the December FNDcourage Online Course! This 12-week course is designed for those diagnosed with #FND and their care partners. Click the link below to learn more and secure your spot in the upcoming course: fndcourage.org/course/ #NeuroTwitter #fndcourage

🗣 New FND research💡 update! After a successful launch in Australia, FND Research Connect is going global 🌐. FND Research Connect aims to bring together 👐 people affected by Functional Neurological Disorder and researchers. By signin🗣 New FND research💡 update! [1/n]🧵

"ADHD has a huge impact on people's lives,” says APS President Dr Catriona Davis-McCabe. Better education and support is key to helping more Australians thrive after a diagnosis. Read more in The Age: ow.ly/wvPm50QSR79 #ADHD #NeurodiversityWeek