Great to see 2 of our @rcn.org.uk Neuroscience Nursing Forum committee members discuss mental health in Neurology and the importance of being vigilant of issues in patients and fellow staff members. As we know nurses are 23% more likely to take their own life. #neurology #mentalhealth

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Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay and we want to talk about the importance of having open conversations about mental health in #neurology, for both the people we care for & the teams who care for them. Watch the full video on our website: neurologyacademy.org/articles/wor... @kernowpdnurse.bsky.social

Ever fancied becoming a Parkinson’s nurse?? It’s an incredibly rewarding job. @parkinsons.org.uk are not only fundraising for more nurses but will support interested nurses in gaining the skills to undertake the role. Look here for more details - prksn.uk/3HUgwke

www.careersandjobsfair.com/manchester-2... Cone along to the @RCN jobs fair and see our Neuroscience Nursing Forum Chairperson Siobhan Jones (Headache Nurse Consultant) talk about her role.

@sncmark.bsky.social. #neurologynursing

Emma Edwards@kernowpdnurse.bsky.social · last yr.

Day 4 (last day of @rcn.org.uk Congress): lively debates on financial hardships for nursing and care planning. It’s been a great #nursing Congress and had great company from Shona, Mark and Jonathan from the Forum. Think we convinced some nurses that #Neurology was the specialty to be in!!!

Day 2 of the @rcn.org.uk Congress. Met up with fantastic, hard working staff from @parkinsons.org.uk who were giving out vital information on Parkinson’s to other nursing delegates. #parkinsons #rcn2025 @rcnneuro.bsky.social

www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-eve... May is Stroke Awareness month. In his blog, Mark, a Stroke Consultant nurse and RCN Neuroscience Forum member encourages us all to think about stroke care and the impact it has on improving standards of patient care. #stroke #neuroscience

A global lens on stroke care | Blogs | Royal College of Nursing

A global lens on stroke care

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A breakthrough in #MultipleSystemAtrophy (MSA) research: Dr. Victor Dieriks and his team in NZ have identified that the cause of this neurodegenerative disorder is toxic α-synuclein protein aggregates that invade neuron nuclei. buff.ly/YKLxq6O

Melatonin trial in older adults with cognitive impairment shows strong feasibility, but no clear effects yet #Science #HealthandMedicine #Neurology #Melatonin #CognitiveImpairment #ClinicalTrial

Parkinson’s Patients Say Their Symptoms Eased After Receiving Millions of New Brain Cells #Science #HealthandMedicine #Neurology #ParkinsonsDisease #Neuroregeneration #BrainHealth

Parkinson’s Patients Say Their Symptoms Eased After Receiving Millions of New Brain Cells

Two studies found stem-cell therapies were safe and reduced symptoms, but bigger trials are still needed. Grabbing a coffee cup seems easy. But you need to be able to move your hand, stretch it out, and...

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@kernowpdnurse.bsky.social from our Neuroscience Nursing Forum, and in her capacity as PDNS, was very pleased to be part of this @parkinsons.org.uk project about engaging people with Parkinson’s in research. www.parkinsons.org.uk/professional...

www.parkinsons.org.uk/sites/defaul... April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. This RCN endorsed document from @parkinsons.org.uk is about the importance of people with the condition getting their medication on time should they go into hospital. Some helpful tips!

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Blood Flow Boosts Brain Stiffness in Key Memory Region - Neuroscience News

Researchers have discovered that increased blood flow is linked to greater stiffness in the hippocampus, the brain region vital for memory and learning.

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Young adults with stroke or acquired brain injury. The @rcnneuro.bsky.social are hosting member engagement Teams meeting on this on 17th Apr 12:30-1:30 sharing work of @edinburghuni.bsky.social and @rcnfoundation.bsky.social find out more here health.ed.ac.uk/research/cur... email me for invite

YARNS Transitions (Young Adults Rehabilitation experiences and Needs following Stroke)

YARNS Transitions (Young Adults Rehabilitation experiences and Needs following Stroke) is a project working to develop a nurse-led, holistic, neurological rehabilitation intervention which supports th...

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www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-eve... Time critical medication like levodopa is crucial for people with Parkinson’s - nurses are crucial in making this happen. #parkinsons @parkinsons.org.uk

Nurses Leading the Way: Enhancing Parkinson's Care in Nursing Homes | Blog | Royal College of Nursing

Jean Almond, Programme Manager - Time Critical Medications at Parkinson's UK, discusses improving the delivery of time critical Parkinson’s medication to care home residents.

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if you’re looking for a fun yet kinda educational (maybe) neurology listen, check out the pilot episode of “The Fun Neurology Podcast!” Dr. Amanda Codling joins me for a few segments of fun neurology learning! riddles, puzzles, and more! (note: not much more) youtu.be/NV87H9mueXc

The Fun Neurology Podcast - Pilot Episode!

YouTube video by The Fun Neurology Podcast

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One week left to submit an abstract for poster presentation at the 2025 UCL Neuroscience Symposium! Don't miss your chance to present your research and receive valuable feedback from the UCL neuroscience research community. Help spread the word by sharing this post! How to submit: bit.ly/4kiZZES

Great collaborative work is out now! Anticipatory guidance and care in pediatric and adult neurology for people with epilepsy who became pregnant. Identifying pregnancy counseling in people with epilepsy. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @epilepsybehavior.bsky.social

Anticipatory guidance and care in pediatric and adult neurology for people with epilepsy who became pregnant

To assess documentation of pregnancy-related counseling and care for people with epilepsy of childbearing potential (PWECP) in pediatric and adult neu…

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Two new accounts to be aware of on here: - @cureparkinsons.org.uk - @rcnneuro.bsky.social I've added both to my #PDcommunity list, which you can pin for easy access --> bsky.app/profile/did:... #Parkinsons #YOPD

Hello Bluesky! 👋 We are Neurology Academy, offering practical education for clinicians, specialist nurses and allied health professionals. Follow us for all things #neurology education, from optimal diagnosis, treatment and care pathways, to the latest research and service transformation.

Hello! This is the account of the RCN Neuroscience Nursing Forum. Our forum is made up nurses working in lots of different areas of Neurology such as Parkinson’s, Stroke, Headaches, Epilepsy, Neuro-oncology and MS. Please do give us a follow as we have some fab events coming up this year!

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