@sgillanders

Neuropsychologist at the South East of Scotland Major Trauma Centre & expert witness at Edinburgh Neuropsychology Ltd

 Edinburgh
edinburghneuropsychology.co.uk
Joined June 2009
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David McCartney@DocDavidM25 Mar 2023
An oddly affecting video from Studio Filmbilder that captures some of the elements of substance dependence that will strike a chord with many. recoveryreview.blog/2021/02/…

Addiction in animation

An oddly affecting video from Studio Filmbilder that captures some of the elements of substance dependence that will strike a chord with many.

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Delighted to have been invited to deliver a presentation about the neuropsychological assessment of traumatic brain injury #TBI #neuropsychology @InspireMedilaw
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Attending the @ScotTraumaNwk Conference 2022 @eicc before beginning a new neuropsychology post in Major Trauma.
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Our laws need to be on the side of women and girls, not those who abuse and harass them. The House of Lords can act now by passing the Newlove amendment- show your support by signing @nazirafzal's letter here 👇 forms.gle/Kyy4a9qAgMC2TTuS8
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Free webinar for @BPSOfficial members on what psychology can do to influence climate change - Scottish interdivisional event on Climate Change bps.org.uk/events/scottish-i…
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Here is a blog I wrote for @headinjuryinfo about how people with #braininjury can cope with changing #COVID restrictions.
Head Injury Information Directory@headinjuryinfo28 Jul 2021
Do people with brain injuries have the superpowers to emerge from lockdown? Clinical Neuropsychologist @sgillanders discusses her thoughts. #acquiredbraininjury #ABI #traumaticbraininjury #TBI #headinjury #braininjury Read more: hiid.org.uk/post/do-people-w…
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Jon Stone@jonstoneneuro20 Jul 2021
The Neurosymptoms FND guide app has had >1500 downloads since Jul 1st. Initial feedback +ve especially for finding content. Free to download on iPhone - apps.apple.com/us/app/neuros… or android play.google.com/store/apps/d…
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Dr Will Curvis@WillCurvis21 Jun 2021
Replying to @abimethley
@abimethley & I edited a book! Now available to pre-order routledge.com/Acceptance-and… Featuring a load of twitterers including @ajteager @draudreydaisley @clinicalneuro @ClinPsyTom @dr_f_gracey @SteWeatherhead @cherosebert @thealmostpsych @davidgillander @sgillanders & many more!

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Brain Injury: A Practical Guide for Clinicians

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Brain Injury discusses how acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) can be integrated into existing approaches to neuropsychological rehabilitation and therapy...

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Four in five female prisoners in Scotland found to have history of head injury theguardian.com/society/2021…

Four in five female prisoners in Scotland found to have history of head injury

Glasgow University research finds domestic abuse a common cause and violent behaviour more likely in these women

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suzanna watson@suzanna_watson14 Apr 2021
Replying to @DONBPS @EmBennett78 @Npsych_rehab @EANPSIG @sgillanders @BPSOfficial
Thank you @DONBPS for The Neuropsychologist. It’s ever inspiring to learn about the fantastic application of neuropsychology in the UK. Thank you to the paediatric neuropsychological rehabilitation SIG and the chance to support each other through the pandemic #PNRSIG #Together
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Douglas Fraser@DouglsFraser23 Feb 2021
Scotland’s new route map out of covid restrictions: ⁦@scotgov⁩
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NES Psychology@NES_Psychology16 Feb 2021
Check out the Self-Care animation and Wellbeing Planning Tool below – because it’s ok to prioritise our own self-care before helping others. vimeo.com/502174052 learn.nes.nhs.scot/30741/psy…

Staff Wellbeing & Self Care in a Crisis

An animation created in partnership between NHS Education for Scotland and West Dunbartonshire HSCP aimed at frontline staff. You can use this animation alongside the Wellbeing Planning Tool https:...

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Our brains are incredible and responsible for every thought, feeling and memory. We know how to look after our heart but what about our brain?

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brainstrust@brainstrust19 Feb 2021
Where scans have been cancelled due to #Covid, for many, the 'what ifs' and waiting is simply unbearable. For these people, access to meaningful support has never been more important. Help ensure we can be there for them - set up a regular donation today: buff.ly/3aPYedK
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MS treatment a step closer after drug shown to repair nerve coating theguardian.com/society/2020…

MS treatment a step closer after drug shown to repair nerve coating

Side-effects of bexarotene rule out use but trial suggests other drugs may halt multiple sclerosis

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European Neuro Convention has been moved to 9-10 March 2021. The decision comes after working closely with @thenec, our partners, exhibitors and visitors. We look forward to welcoming you to #Neuro21. Read our full statement here ➡️ [bit.ly/3gOoyr5]
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