Today Essex Neurology Network had a great talk from Natalie Frankish about rare conditions -very helpful resources here geneticalliance.org.uk/support-and-...
26.02.2026 16:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Today Essex Neurology Network had a great talk from Natalie Frankish about rare conditions -very helpful resources here geneticalliance.org.uk/support-and-...
26.02.2026 16:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Watch this space for tomorrow's podcast with T.V Presenter and Paralympian Steve Brown
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400 jobs at risk. A campus set to close.
This film explains whatβs happening at the University of Essex and why staff, students and the local community are organising to stop it.
π Southend rally | 5 February
We are pleased to support a range innovations in the diagnosis and treatment of #braininjury. Hear about some in our podcast series.
open.spotify.com/episode/5VHx...
We're recruiting for two versions of our MA in Heritage and Museum Studies starting in September: one with and one without a placement year. I'm very happy to talk to anyone who's interested in them! www.essex.ac.uk/courses/pg01...
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The Anger Self-Management Training Program (ASMT) is an evidence-based, 8-session psychoeducational treatment for problematic #anger and irritability following moderate to severe #TBI. π§
Visit our website to access the ASMT treatment manual and other materials here: https://ow.ly/8J7M50XNIH1
βToo many workers are injured or killed every year as a result of falls from height during construction work. These incidents can be prevented if reasonably practicable measures such as scaffolding or netting are put in place to protect workers.β HSE π
press.hse.gov.uk/2025/12/08/c...
Have posted this before, but with the New Year celebrations just around the corner.
Please DONT Drink & DRIVE
I've got to be honest, we may as well call it a night #DuvetKnowItsChristmas
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π¨Β PARTICIPANTS NEEDED!Β π¨
Are you a young person, aged 18-25, who sustained anΒ Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)Β during childhood (between the ages of 4 and 17)?
Or are you anΒ educatorΒ orΒ parent/guardianΒ supporting a child with ABI?
If so,Β we want to hear from you!
Check out this new paper by Dr. John Whyte highlighting the development of GUIDE-Rehab - a new reporting guideline tool that will assist in the reporting of rehabilitation interventions by enhancing transparency, replicability, and clinical implementation research. π
https://ow.ly/o6vz50XMJwZ
Lovely. Thanks for all your work this year
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Our Institute Aphasia Center, founded in 1996, provides #therapy programs, #research opportunities, & social activities for people with #aphasia. They also have a virtual resource library with an excellent selection of videos/articles about #aphasia. π§ π¬π
Learn more here: https://ow.ly/CvIe50XJFJH
nhscep.com great to hear from you Tamsin at this amazing @braininjuryhrc.bsky.social day
05.12.2025 12:48 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Do u have a theory of what itβs doing?
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Did you knowβ¦.
Membership of this category is FREE - we will contact you every 5 years to make sure you still wish to continue your membership.
To sign up, visit our website.
#UKABIF #Memberships #SignUp #ABI #AcquiredBrainInjury
Perceived cognitive workload & time to do a sustained visual attention task were β¬οΈ in those with lasting symptoms after mild TBI. Perceived cognitive workload was linked to symptom severity & mental fatigue & could be a marker of ongoing issues & a rehab target.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
This image shows details about the paper linked in the post. The title of the article is, "Treatments Aimed at Improving Heart Rate Variability May Improve Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Anxiety after Traumatic Brain Injury". It was published in the journal Current Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Reports.
Drs. Tom Watanabe & Rosalie Ellis studied the relationship between neuropsychiatric outcomes & TBI-induced autonomic dysfunction. Evidence suggests β¬οΈ heart rate variability may improve post-traumatic stress disorder & anxiety after #TBI.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40141-025-00512-7
A display case at Colchester Castle filled with jewellery, coin hoards, pottery and fresco fragments from the late Roman period.
A wonderful selection of ancient Roman finds from the city of Colchester in Essex, known in ancient times as Camulodunum, including jewellery, coin hoards, pottery and fresco fragments. Now on display at Colchester Castle. @colmuseums.bsky.social #FindsFriday
07.11.2025 08:25 β π 105 π 20 π¬ 1 π 2I'm a Britt on a UK beach. Sewage systems would be sexy.
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The University of Oslo (Norway) has announced an exciting position as Associate Professor in Clinical Neuropsychology:
π www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...
So I think itβs appropriate to reflect where we all have optimal agency-as an educator and researcher I am placed to support and encourage and find out more- what about you?
09.09.2025 07:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0If youβre waking up to yet another news programme on tv or radio that is over platforming REFORM with 4 MPs and not mentioning any other opposition party, you know what to do. Sign here and get anyone else you know to sign. Fair coverage now. Takes 30 seconds petition.parliament.uk/petitions/71...
27.08.2025 04:47 β π 219 π 165 π¬ 17 π 18But listening to the astonishing interview with James Elder open.spotify.com/episode/0BAu... highlights importance of education, and the desperately bad situation in parts of the world - especially Gaza - I felt moved to think how can I do more in my corner.
09.09.2025 06:42 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Well I was proud of my place of work before I read this, and didnβt know about this specific designation even though Iβve been there since 2019. Your challenge makes me think about what I can personally do to contribute. If we all think about how we use our positions to bravely confront challengesβ¦
09.09.2025 06:33 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
A place of sanctuary.
60stories.essex.ac.uk/a-place-of-s...
14th World Congress on Neurorehabilitation. From neurobiology to technology and practical applications. Call for proposals.
The 14th World Congress on #Neurorehabilitation will be Oct 14-17, 2026 in Daegu, South Korea, and we're pleased to share that the call for proposals is open! Sessions will include symposia, roundtables, workshops, and more.
Submit your proposal by Sept 15, 2025:
wfnr-congress.org/Data/List/Ca...
Why 3L and not 5L I thought that the shift to that was more widely accepted and ?therefore a straw man comparison?
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#Aphasia affects millions - yet awareness remains heartbreakingly low.
The Tavistock Trust for Aphasia have pledged AU$72,958 in funding to launch a co-designed awareness campaign...if we can match it.
Join us, share & #MatchtheMomentum
www.justgiving.com/campaign/qar...
fantastic work here!
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