Kate Wilmut

As researchers we don’t always know what questions should be answered. @KWilmut and colleagues are trying to find out what the research priorities are in the UK for people living with #DCD #Dyspraxia. Please complete our survey 👇#DyspraxiaAwarenessWeek

Dyspraxia: why children with developmental coordination disorder in the UK are still being failed Nearly one in 20 UK children have DCD, also known as dyspraxia, but most wait years for a diagnosis.

Nearly one in 20 UK children have DCD, also known as dyspraxia, but most wait years for a diagnosis.

Last week, Judith @judithgentle.bsky.social presented her findings around #wellbeing in #DCD / #dyspraxia and discussed the implications of lack of #awareness
#DCDUK25

Do you have #dyspraxia #dcd? Are you the parent of a child with #dyspraixa #dcd? Do you work with people / children with #dyspraxia #dcd?

If so, have your say!

What matters to you about #dyspraxia? What questions would you like research to answer?

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#openaccess FREE to read, adapt, reuse!
J Bennett, J Perrin, M Burgess @clarerathbone.bsky.social @kwilmut.bsky.social @obu-hst-research.bsky.social
Good amongst the grey clouds! : nostalgia, authenticity, and well-being in autistic adults
doi.org/10.29333/ajq...
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Or view a non-academic summary here movementmattersuk.org/wp-content/u...

“I Am Dyspraxic”: Self-Concept and Wellbeing in Adults with Developmental Coordination Disorder - Advances in Neurodevelopmental Disorders Objectives Self-concept is underresearched in adults with developmental coordination disorder (DCD), as is the role of diagnosis. Self-concept is linked to wellbeing, which has been shown in previous ...

Wellbeing, #DCD / #dyspraxia and self-concept, our paper is finally out @clarerathbone.bsky.social. You can access the open version here link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Study Skills Support Demystified: Approaches, Remits, and Realities | LinkedIn Study skills support is a vital tool for student success, but how well do you really understand what it looks like in practice? In this session, we’ll break down what study skills support is (and isn’...

I am sharing this as a recommendation for university students who want to improve their study skills to thrive in their environment. I have run into Diversity & Ability twice at conferences and know they're doing great work, so my expectations are fairly high. www.linkedin.com/events/study...

Supporting the bereaved child in the adult ICU: a narrative review - Intensive Care Medicine Childhood bereavement is a significant issue globally, affecting millions of children each year, with incidence rates significantly increasing following the COVID-19 pandemic. The loss of an important...

📑New open-access article!

Supporting the Bereaved Child in the Adult ICU explores how healthcare professionals can better support grieving children in #ICU settings.

Read here: tinyurl.com/c3h5estx

#ChildBereavement #Healthcare #MentalHealth

A poster advertising the study. The text says. Time is ticking.....Don't miss out! 2 weeks left to register for eHealth for Mental Health in DCD. What's involved, a free garmin watch for one parent and their child with DCD, a 12 week education programme (conducted online), access to resources, online content and expert help aimed at improving physical activity and mental health in DCD. Are we eligible? Does you child, aged 5-11 yrs have a diagnosis of DCD / Dyspraxia? Do you live in Australia, UK or USA? Are you willing to join an invitation only Facebook page, wear activity tracking watches for 12 weeks and complete some questionnaires about physical activity, mental health and behaviour? Want to register or find out more? Visit www.ehealthdcd.com or email eem.hall2@vu.edu.ac

Are you the parent of a child with #DCD / #Dyspraxia (5-11yrs)? We are looking to help parents to support their child become more active which can support mental health . The study is going to start soon 👇, visit www.ehealthdcd.com or email emma.hall2@vu.edu.au. Please RT!

In a new study @dremmadavies.bsky.social et al. are looking for women aged between 40 and 65 to take part in research to help support women who would like to reduce their alcohol consumption. Visit our website to find out more sites.google.com/brookes.ac.u...

🔍 Are you #dyspraxic or #dyslexic? Local to #Guildford?

📢 We're still looking for participants for our eye movement study at @uniofsurrey.bsky.social @surreypsychology.bsky.social !

Interested? Contact us 👇 #Research #Psychology

This international study has the potential to increase physical activity (with gains for physical & mental health) in young people with #dyspraxia #DCD. Parents of children aged 5-11 years are invited to take part in a 12-week ehealth programme. Contact the researchers for more info (details below).