Writing a new story for mental health 🖋️ Ahead of #WorldMentalHealthDay our Chief Executive, Vanessa Ford, shares how the new NHS 10 Year Plan offers an important opportunity for change. Read more: ➡️ swlstg.nhs.uk/latest-news/...

Megan Cartier recently attended Glastonbury with Zillah Watson from Phase Space Ltd, and Dr Trudi Edginton from City St George’s, University of London. The team were based in the Science Futures section of the festival, which features stalls and talks on many different exciting sectors of science!

Our recent NIHR-funded feasibility study explored the potential of FND-focused Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. #FND #EMDR #Research #Neurology Article here - link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Megan Cartier and Jhian Cadimas represented the R&D at the SWLSTG CEQ Summit. They presented their project titled "Everyone Breathes: A Recovery College Summer School Service Evaluation," The presentation won the award for Best Presentation of the Day, awarded based on the votes of attendees.

Its #Red4Research day! This day brings together all those participating, supporting and delivering research. We want to thank everyone who gets involved and supports research at the SWLSTG!

🧠 NEW STUDY: CareCoach Study - a research project exploring the benefits of an online support package designed specifically for people caring for someone with dementia. 👥 If you’re a family member or friend providing care to someone living with dementia, you may be eligible.

🧠NEW RESEARCH OPPORTUNITY We're supporting a new research study exploring how many people may be suffering from gambling related harm in mental health and drug and alcohol services. The study is looking for participants to complete a short, anonymous questionnaire.

🔍 Ever had visions others couldn’t see? We're launching a new study to better understand how people experience and make sense of visual hallucinations and how that affects their wellbeing. 💬 Your voice could help shape better support for others.

New Research Opportunity👏 We want to know if a new treatment can help young people and their families to learn to recognise unhelpful thoughts and feelings Young people and/or their parents/carers who take part in the study will be randomised and may potentially join the MAC group.

Research Opportunity! We are supporting the GLAD Study and encourage anyone with #depression or #anxiety to sign up and join the 40,000 people helping to make a change in mental health research. Sign up at www.gladstudy.org.uk! Check out the video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1TK...

📢 Research Opportunity Are you living with Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or another eating disorder? We are conducting a research to better understand experiences and improve support for individuals affected by eating disorders. Get in touch to learn more or take part.

Volunteers needed for the DIADEM study! 🔍 We’re looking for participants for a study to explore if computerised hearing tests can help diagnose individuals attending memory clinics. 🧠👂 #Research #HearingTests #MemoryClinic #NHS

🌟 Meet the Team! 🌟 We’re excited to introduce the dedicated researchers behind clinical research team at South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust (SWLSTG)! Stay tuned to learn more about our work, upcoming studies, and how you can get involved!