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@kss.bsky.social

Irish diaspora ☘️ sea 🌊 swimmer Brain health & traumatic brain injury PhD research. Nature lover. Aunty πŸ₯°

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12th Kent Regional Brain Injury Conference The 12th Kent Regional Brain Injury Conference will be held in-person and virtual (online via MS Teams) on Friday, 7th November 2025.

www.eventbrite.com/e/12th-kent-...

23.09.2025 17:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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12th Kent Regional Brain Injury Conference The 12th Kent Regional Brain Injury Conference will be held in-person and virtual (online via MS Teams) on Friday, 7th November 2025.

www.eventbrite.com/e/12th-kent-...

23.09.2025 17:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Eventbrite registration now open & live. Attendance can be virtual or in person so please join us on 7 November 2025 Start 9.15 UK GMT All welcome #traumaticbraininjury #research #neurorehabilitation Register via Eventbrite registration link at top of agenda program.

23.09.2025 17:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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12th Kent regional Brain Injury conference - 7/11/2025. Free to attend. Online registration now open - please join us - see e-link on flyer #traumaticbraininjury #brainhealth #research #neurorehabilitation

09.09.2025 18:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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20.05.2025 14:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sunrise in #Kent frost and sun πŸ₯°

04.03.2025 16:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜†πŸ₯° ☺️

04.03.2025 13:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

☺️ true

03.03.2025 17:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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T’was beautiful πŸ₯° crescent moon & Venus over the Kent coast, Jupiter and Mars were also visible out of shot to the left - last night πŸ₯°

03.03.2025 17:17 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jupiter shining so brightly tonight A beautiful night sky #Jupiter #March #2025

01.03.2025 22:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Well done Keir.

01.03.2025 19:22 β€” πŸ‘ 254    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 2
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Management of post-acute covid-19 in primary care ### What you need to know Post-acute covid-19 (β€œlong covid”) seems to be a multisystem disease, sometimes occurring after a relatively mild acute illness.1 Clinical management requires a whole-patien...

We published our first paper on long covid in early August 2020. COVID vaccines weren’t released till November 2020. Ergo, vaccines didn’t cause those long covid cases. www.bmj.com/content/370/... πŸ§ͺ

26.02.2025 18:50 β€” πŸ‘ 219    πŸ” 57    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 3

www.jafua.org/_files/ugd/f... New report:Filling the Accountability Gap:The establishment of a special Tribunal for Russian aggression against Ukraine. Chief Editor: Max Dowbenko Feb 2025 Please share widely #Ukraine #Justice

26.02.2025 23:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Brain injury survivor works with University of Kent PhD group Traumatic brain injury survivors come together to improve outcomes for those with similar injuries.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... PhD research on the long term health impacts of moderate to severe traumatic brain injury and resource co-design with survivors #traumaticbraininjury #TBI

09.01.2025 17:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PhD research on the impact of moderate to severe traumatic brain injury filmed by the BBC yesterday at University of Kent @merrcresearch.bsky.social @msakel.bsky.social #traumaticbraininjury #brainhealth #academicsky

18.12.2024 09:24 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

No idea but it looks lovely πŸ₯° πŸ™Œ

11.12.2024 18:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Christmas lights in Ramsgate Kent πŸ₯°

04.12.2024 20:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Time to share some humour ☺️posted in local Thanet group (small area in East Kent) where there are an increasing number of unpredictable road works happening πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ

04.12.2024 20:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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04.12.2024 20:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Bright green-yellow sea horse

Bright green-yellow sea horse

My son Rob says one of the perks of being a marine biologist is the occasional cute sea horse. This one from Fiji.

03.12.2024 11:24 β€” πŸ‘ 756    πŸ” 58    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 2
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Delighted that my PhD research abstract has been accepted for presentation at 13th World Congress for Neurorehabilitation in Vancouver πŸ₯³ exciting πŸ₯³ Vancouver here I come πŸ₯³πŸ₯°

26.02.2024 20:29 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ˜‚

24.02.2024 20:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cute sea horse

Cute sea horse

Good morning! A Fijian sea horse for you.

18.02.2024 08:22 β€” πŸ‘ 88    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy New Year πŸ₯³ from Kent

01.01.2024 10:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Training needs for staff providing remote services in general practice: a mixed-methods study Background Contemporary general practice includes many kinds of remote encounter. The rise in telephone, video and online modalities for triage and clinical care requires clinicians and support staff ...

Our new paper:
β€˜Training needs for staff providing remote services in general practice: a mixed-methods study’, out today in BJGP:

bjgp.org/content/74/7...
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29.12.2023 03:46 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2
Trish with adult son looking out over river from nice restaurant

Trish with adult son looking out over river from nice restaurant

It’s been a while, son. Merry Christmas all.

24.12.2023 07:35 β€” πŸ‘ 134    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 8    πŸ“Œ 0

Beautiful & heart moving. Enjoy & wishing you all health and happiness at Christmas πŸŽ„

24.12.2023 23:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Beautiful - love πŸ’• asparagus

11.12.2023 22:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Our paper on safety in remote GP consultations is getting a lot of coverage. Shout out to @oohgpwales.bsky.social who was lead author and analysed the 95 tragic safety incidents.
qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/qhc/...
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29.11.2023 09:11 β€” πŸ‘ 38    πŸ” 26    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2

Excited to join @msakel.bsky.social @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social

06.12.2023 21:56 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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