Proud previous supervisor moment when the wonderful Milena Gandy describes her important work on interventions for people with neurological disorders. Michelle Craske was a hard act to follow, but Milena pulled it off!! #AACBT23 #CBTworks AACBT eCentreClinic

Excellent presentation on invalidation of chronic health symptoms. Great work Thomas Woldhuis #AACBT2023

This is about time that women’s pain is taken seriously. I’m glad that the government is seeing this as a priority. I fear it will take longer than anticipated to deal with the invalidation women receive from the system. Jemma Todd Brydee Pickup Thomas Woldhuis Milena Gandy

Very excited to have the opportunity to talk about ultra brief treatments (and why I love them) with AACBT!

IN PRESS | Congratulations to A/Prof Milena Gandy & team, on their newly published #protocol paper on an important trial which will compare three models of care delivery in #epilepsy to inform digital mental healthcare integration. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ep… Macquarie University PSYCHSCIENCES@MQ

Excited to start recruitment for clinical trial of digital psychological intervention (Wellbeing Neuro Course) to improve #mentalhealth in adults with #epilepsy - details below ecentreclinic.org/wellbeing-neur… Epilepsy Action Australia The Epilepsy Society of Australia Patrick Kwan

Join us for ILAE webinar on Integrated Psychological Care Services: Tips from established service leaders (ilae.org) to discuss addressing #mentalhealth in #epilepsy care settings

Thrilled to write this Comment for The Lancet with Jo Dudeney on the amazing UK MICE trial of psychological care for youth with #epilepsy highlighting the value of integrated care for #mentalhealth thelancet.com/journals/lance… thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Transition of Youth with #epilepsy to adult care is challenging for parents. Hear clin psychologist Jo Dudeney discusses this issue for Epilepsy Action Australia - who we are proud to support including at the recent Purple Day Gala vimeo.com/929752100

🚨IN PRESS | Congratulations to @ThomasWolduis & supervisor A/Prof Milena Gandy, whose honours research on #illnessinvalidation & #psychological distress in adults w/ #chronichealth symptoms has been published.👇 sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Macquarie University PSYCHSCIENCES@MQ Lifespan Health & Wellbeing Research Centre

🌟 Integrated Mental Health Care for Epilepsy 🌟 ILAE Task Force Review of 65 studies of integrated mental health care within seizure care settings Outlines: 🔑 Core components 🚧 Barriers & facilitators 📋 Framework for future care 📖 Read: lnkd.in/gydhHkch International League Against Epilepsy

A study from Centre members Thomas Woldhuis and A/Prof Milena Gandy highlights the detrimental effects of illness invalidation on individuals with chronic conditions. lighthouse.mq.edu.au/article/februa… PSYCHSCIENCES@MQ eCentreClinic #ChronicIllness #MentalHealth #HealthResearch

IN THE MEDIA I Illness invalidation harmful to patients with chronic conditions. A new study of Australians living with chronic physical health conditions has found family members & doctors who dismiss their experiences cause significant mental distress. lighthouse.mq.edu.au/article/februa…

Yesterday I was interviewed by Narelle Graham from the ABC (SA Regional Drive) to speak on illness invalidation following research published with Milena Gandy. Kristie (28) also shared about managing endo and invalidation. Check it out below! [from 39:47] abc.net.au/listen/program…