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Next MAIN Event Webinar: Friday 17th Jan @ 12:30 to 2pm "Crisis Prevention not Crisis Management: the health and wellbeing of parents and children with life-limiting conditions" With @lornafraser10 and @victoriaefisher Register here for free: @2e9f06b0-1669-4589-8789-10a06934dc61" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9ef6f963…

New: estimates of population-level palliative care need in the UK 2017-2021 bmcpalliatcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Next MAIN webinar: 24 Sept 2024 at 12.30-2pm BST Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for people with Motor Neurone Disease With Prof Rebecca Gould (UCL) Funded by @MarieCurieEOLC All Welcome Register for free here: @2e9f06b0-1669-4589-8789-10a06934dc61" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f78b5146…

@steph_therapy Yes, we have recorded it and will share It with main members and attendees. Thanks for coming along!

@MainEvent24 Will the webinar be recorded? I am registered and will be joining but unfortunately have to leave early due to clinical commitment

Still time to register to join our webinar on Monday 17th June! With Prof Gary Rodin…

Review finds that most psychological interventions for people receiving palliative care are effective in reducing negative emotions including depression, anxiety and distress; & can improve hope, meaning and dignity. shorturl.at/csizm Need for implementation studies next!

@AngusGrant_ @APMJuniors Don't underestimate the importance of psychological and spiritual concerns. And feel free to come along to one of our free webinars on such topics! The next one is here: @2e9f06b0-1669-4589-8789-10a06934dc61" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/19427132…

Question for the palliative care community ➡️➡️What advice would you give new doctors for providing palliative care/ caring for patients with life limiting conditions? The @APMJuniors are putting together top tips and we'd love to learn from everyone's wisdom! 🧠 #MedTwitter

Next MAIN Webinar: 17.06.24 @ 1pm BST Managing Cancer and Living Meaningfully (CALM): A Psychotherapeutic Approach to Life-Threatening and Advanced Disease. With Prof. Gary Rodin (@gary_rodin). Funded by @MarieCurieEOLC All welcome. Register here: @2e9f06b0-1669-4589-8789-10a06934dc61" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/19427132…

@JonathanKoffman @SimonNoahEtkind @libby_sallnow @larapivodic @a_samuels_ planning exciting study exploring how #religion & #spirituality help people when faced with #uncertainty from long-term or life-threatening illness. Go to tiny.cc/rgu5yz to share views. Thanks!

Lancet editorial on the COMMEND trial: ACT improves quality of life in people with MND: thelancet.com/journals/lance… And the COMMEND trial paper itself: thelancet.com/journals/lance…

This Mental Health Awareness Week, we're reflecting on the mental health needs of people living with a terminal illness and those that support them in a new blog. Our researchers talk about different therapeutic approaches, and what support is needed: bit.ly/3UYI37R

BBC Breakfast this morning - forward to 1hr 35 - psychological support for people with MND - new research (only available for 24 hours) bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

This is such a great idea & central to whole person care for people with serious life-limiting illnesses @LeonieHerx @palliativeire @_IPMCA @annedohertypsy @IrishPsychiatry @HMChochinov @IraByock @mcgillwpc @kelleher_eric @stabrennan @Stanford_PC @CarolUHS @IASW_IRL 1/

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We are delighted to launch MAIN today! Check out our network position paper to find out more about the Mental health and wellbeing in Advanced Illness Network (MAIN) and how you can be involved. @EdinUniHealth Funded by @MarieCurieEOLC mariecurie.org.uk/globalassets/m…

Join us for our next MAIN event "Family centered approaches to improving wellbeing in advanced illness and at end of life". With @LizForbat @LissetteAvilesR & Louise Allen. Tues 14th May at 12 noon (BST). All welcome! Hosted by @EdinUniHealth. Funded by @mariecurieuk.

Our next webinar:Family centred approaches to improving wellbeing in advanced illness and end of life will take place on 14 May. Register here for this free event: @2e9f06b0-1669-4589-8789-10a06934dc61" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/0f2e9154…

Do you use the term "loved ones" as a general term? Ever wondered what it means or how it might be understood? @KateWoodyBath and I did: endoflifestudies.academicblogs.co.uk/is-everyone-a-… Tl:dr Emphasising "love" misses the diversity of reasons people care for each other @EndofLifeStudy

As oncologists we struggle with how we can have realistic conversations about the future while preserving hope. Dr @SchenkerYael and her colleagues show that having end of life conversations with patients did not compromise hope via the CONNECT study #pallonc #supponc

@MainEvent24 webinar, 12.03.24, 12 noon GMT: "Mental health, the social determinants of dying and trauma-informed palliative care." With @DrNaomiRichards @DrEmmaCarduff @_RiniJones_ All welcome. Register for free here: @2e9f06b0-1669-4589-8789-10a06934dc61" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/7339c142… Funded by @MarieCurieEOLC

New paper on practitioners views of Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) for bereavement support. Led by @NikolausWilli & our excellent MSc students @EdinUniHealth. With funding from @MarieCurieEOLC