@LiveNOWLab

Research lab at VCU’s Massey Cancer Center striving to support the QoL of patients with brain tumors and their families #LiveNOW Director:@AshleeLoughan

 Richmond, VA
livenow.lab.vcu.edu/
Joined June 2021
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Are you a patient with a #braintumor and/or a #carepartner interested in joining a research study? NBTS #QualityofLife Research Grant recipients Dr. @AshleeLoughan, PhD, and Dr. @Sarahellenbraun, PhD, are seeking participants for their FearLess in Neuro-Oncology intervention.
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Do you struggle with “scanxiety” or experience emotional distress surrounding fear of tumor recurrence? Our friends at the @LiveNOWLab are inviting brain tumor patients and caregivers to participate in a psychotherapeutic intervention. Contact [email protected] if interested!
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Now enrolling! rally.massgeneralbrigham.org…
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After 2 years of working on this project, the Neuropsychological and Psychosocial Foundations of Neuro-Oncology textbook is finally published ‼️ So very thankful to the accomplished international scholars who contributed. @ElsevierConnect @BTSMchat #btsm @LiveNOWLab
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New open-access article in @MASCC_JSCC: The impact of a primary brain tumor diagnosis on caregivers: Insights from the patients’ perspective link.springer.com/article/10… #SuppOnc Authors: @kelciedwillis, Morgan P. Reid, Amber Fox, @C_Kleva, Paula Sherwood & @AshleeLoughan
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New pub!🚨Caregivers need more support, but what do patients recommend? In this qual study, patients with brain tumors share their recs for caregiving interventions, including individual, dyadic, & bereavement support of their caregiver. Read here: rdcu.be/dRoHW #BTSM
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LiveNOWLab retweeted
IPOS@IPOSPsychoOncol4 Dec 2023
IPOS 2024 is now accepting abstracts and symposium submissions. Submission deadline: March 1, 2024 (12 PM CET). Follow specific formats for abstracts, and symposium submissions need a unique code. Learn more and submit here: ipos2024.org/submission/ #IPOS2024
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#VCUMassey psychologists received a four-year, $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to help treat insomnia among military, veterans, and the general public who have been diagnosed with brain cancer. Check it out here: bit.ly/3LghW78
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Have you considered participating in a clinical trial? Get tips for navigating the process and overcoming barriers in accessing them during a free webinar. Register: bit.ly/MayWebinar23 #btsm #braintumor @MDAndersonNews
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LiveNOWLab retweeted
IPOS@IPOSPsychoOncol5 Feb 2023
10-days notice! Live Webcast – Cancer & Aging: Considerations when Working with Older Adult #Cancer #Patients February 15, 2023, 10 to 11 a.m. EST Registration: • Free for @IPOSPsychoOncol members • $10 for non-members Register online by going to ipos-society.org/event-50849…
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Congrats to @kelciedwillis for winning the 2022 Survivorship Award from @NeuroOnc for her abstract "Silver linings: The experience of posttraumatic growth in neuro-oncology caregivers." She is mentored by @AshleeLoughan and Bruce Rybarczyk
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FYI: Wednesday (9/7) is the deadline to register for the nation's largest free #braintumor conference made possible by our generous sponsors 💜 bit.ly/ABTANC2022 #btsm #braincancer
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Prepping for the last @LiveNOWLab presentation at #IPOS2022! Come join me in Grenadier @ 3pm today @IPOSPsychoOncol
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Looking for an early morning pick-me-up? Join us at 8:30am in Humber for a talk on our cognitive behavior therapy for insomnia trial in patients with primary brain tumor 😇 #IPOS2022 @LiveNOWLab
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Your cognitive and emotional wellbeing can change during a brain tumor journey. Join @AshleeLoughan of @VCUMassey for strategies to help build resilience and restore cognitive abilities. Free registration: bit.ly/ABTAWellbeing22 #BTSM #braintumor @LiveNOWLab
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A brain tumor diagnosis can have lasting effects on the cognitive and emotional wellbeing of patients, caregivers & survivors. Join us to learn how to monitor and manage your wellbeing throughout the treatment process. Free registration: bit.ly/ABTAWellbeing22 #BTSM #braintumor
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GOAL AS CHAIR: Provide education and ensure our survivors and loved ones take practical strategies home to help them immediately manage the cognitive and emotional distress that unfolds after a brain tumor diagnosis! @theABTA #BTSM Register here: bit.ly/ABTAWellbeing22 – at Virginia, USA
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@theABTA - an organization dedicated to brain tumor education, support, and research. Truly designed to be patient and family focused. I am HONORED to have been invited onto their Clinical Advisory Counsel. #qualitysurvival #BTSM @LiveNOWLab @VCUMassey abta.org/about-the-abta/advi… – at Virginia, USA
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You know you are headed in the right direction when the editor of the textbook you are invited to contribute on - says (with tears)..."FINALLY, SOMEONE GETS IT"...after reading your chapter ❤️ #BTSM @LiveNOWLab @kelciedwillis @AutumnLanoye
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PhD students, you deserve to get paid far more than what you currently are. Much of the research, if not most, in academia is done by PhD students. That’s the fundamental research that everything else is built on. #PhDVoice @PostdocVoice
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