"Stigma in FND" led by @dr_caoimhe_mc - new in Clinical psychology review. Stigma remains a huge problem for people with FND, which we need to understand to help overcome it Caoimhe and I wrote this 🧵on her massive effort. Free download to 15.8.24 authors.elsevier.com/c/1jIFs~0r1w3Sj 1/

After the success of our last #ABI group focused on #communication, #cognition, #confidence and #connectedness, claire farrington-douglas and I are planning new groups starting in the autumn, incl an online option. Get in touch if you'd like to know more or to chat through a referral

What amazing outcomes from our 2024 ICAP. Exciting changes in use of technology, speed & fluency of reading, more balanced conversations with friends and ultimately participating more in conversations. Ongoing reflections with claire farrington-douglas

Your job doesn’t stop #NHS #neurologists once you have diagnosed Functional Neurological Disorder. You MUST be providing appropriate care pathways, NOT discharge and just signpost to websites. #FND #FNDAwareness

Looking for accessible and insightful FNDS content to enjoy in the warm summer days ☀? Check out our FNDS Podcast Series if you haven't already!🎙️The 5th episode has been released recently, with each episode featuring a different topic & speaker✨ 🧵 Jon Stone Selma Aybek

Hear an interview with Leigh Andrews @LeighAndrews author of 'You all f***ing talk too much' on the Geoff Jones and Friends podcast podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/geoff… Get 15% off the book on the J&R Press website jr-press.co.uk/product/talk-t…

aphasiatherapyfinder.com contains evidence summaries, resources, how-to videos and more for 25 evidence-based #aphasia treatments. Registration is free. An essential item in the aphasia clinician's toolkit. Please share far and wide!

neurologyopen.bmj.com/content/6/1/e0… Delighted to see this paper published - assembled by superstar psychiatry trainee Brian O'Mahony

Really looking forward to running these two study days focusing on CCD across the pathway with Jacqueline McIntosh. Both days are online. Come and join us on 19th September and 7th October. Email [email protected] for more information

🗣️Survey published! Very pleased to announce that our survey has been published in IJLCD . Read it here: doi.org/10.1111/1460-6… Hope this supports SLTs working with FND some insights into practice - you are not alone!! Functional Neurological Disorder Society FNDHopeUK FND Action

Thanks to Neurological Foundation of New Zealand for arranging a session for the general public called 'Demystifying FND' on 8th October. 7pm NZ time, 7am UK time! Free to register - but limited slots available Im told bit.ly/472hzqd

I’ve seen it listed in online book stores 🤗Thanks to people whose arms I twisted Lucy Titheridge Lucie Rochfort Melanie Packer (she/her)🇧🇧🇫🇷🇬🇧 @DrJackieMcRae 🎗 Dr Justin Roe Kate Ashforth Ilyeh Nahdi Sahar Nashir 🍉 & those whose arms were twisted by Cathy Sparkes intandem routledge.com/Supervision-in…

👨🏻‍💻 With #AHPsDay just a week away, it's all go at RCSLT 💙, putting the finishes touches on the actions we want people to undertake on: 1⃣ #CommunicationAccess and #InvestInSLT 2⃣ #PrescribingNow 3⃣ #SLTForPPA 😊 Stay tuned for more info, including on #WorldHomelessDay.

Get in touch with me if you would like to discuss the role more. You can apply through a written application or by making a short video. Dyscover - specialist aphasia support some of your members might be interested…RNRU Outreach Team Camille Julien

Please contact us if you’re a UK-based #SLT using Lego Therapy with children with #devlangdis. This is part of a PhD study exploring the use of Lego Therapy in enhancing language. We are looking to interview therapists and hear their experiences. Please help if you can 🙏🙏

Why FND is not feigning or malingering - a new podcast of our paper from 2023 made entirely by AI at notebooklm. Its pretty good and another way for the general public to understand new research notebooklm.google.com/notebook/0fdb0… x.com/jonstoneneuro/…

Many young people in the criminal justice system have unidentified speech, language and communication needs. Our latest factsheet looks at the size of the problem and how speech and language therapy can benefit those in the justice system. 🔗 rcslt.info/youth-justice-…

Coming soon - our next group starts end of Feb, focussing on cognitive-communication skills in the workplace and education settings. Monday afternoons, online. Places available - get in touch or share with your networks claire farrington-douglas #braininjury #CCD #vocationalrehab #ABI

For all SLTs interested in FND, or working with patients who have FND the FND CEN has it's next study morning online on 15th May. Details here: eventbrite.com/e/a-series-of-…