Catherine Doogan
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Catherine Doogan
@CathDoogan
Clinical Psychologist & Lecturer in Neuropsychology in St George’s University & Hospital.

The iTalkBetter clinical trial is out: tinyurl.com/5up6cc7m It's a self-supporting naming app that helps people with aphasia make large gains in their ability to retrieve trained words. Connected speech also improved and iTalkBetter use caused changes in brain volume #aphasia

"The moment I woke up I couldn't speak..." Listen to Caroline sharing her story of having aphasia and learning to speak again with the help of a speech and language therapy 'boot camp' @BBCRadio4: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… (from 36:30) #stroke




Stellar line up of speakers at this event we are hosting in November. Tickets available here! bitly.ws/UI8g @oliver_rollins @drruthdobson @CathDoogan


This #WorldBrainDay theme is Brain Health and Disability: Leave No One Behind The first step in improving outcomes for people living with disability is education. Patient and carer perspectives lie at the heart of our MSc Clinical Neuroscience Practice: sgul.ac.uk/study/courses/…



When we engage in self-criticism, we tend to simplify our #narrative and view ourselves in a negative light. ➡️ Self-criticism often arises in response to a threat or a painful emotion, and we seek a quick and easy solution to alleviate our distress.




And here is your host... @PatricKielty 👋 #LateLate

Details on how to register here!


Join us for our Postgraduate Open Evening this Thursday (20th) and learn more about studying at the UK's specialist health university. 🔬 Meet current students and academics and attend course-specific sessions. Book your place: sgul.ac.uk/events/postgra…




