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We are part of the National Institute for Health and Care Research and hosted by South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with King's College London. www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk #mentalhealth
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Interested in taking part in #eatingdisorders research? Browse the @maudsleynhs.bsky.social website for studies like @edgiuk.bsky.social which are currently recruiting, and search by condition. 👉 slam.nhs.uk/take-part-in... #EDAW #BePartofResearch @edifyresearch.bsky.social

For day 4 of #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek, we're sharing work from EDIFY Workstreams 3/4! These Workstreams are focused on understanding how young people recover from their eating disorder and how their eating disorder changes over time. As such, we are recruiting for STORY.

Happy Wednesday! ✨We've shared all of the latest and upcoming funding and career development opportunities for #mentalhealth #researchers! 📢 Read here: mentalhealthresearch.org.uk/mid-week-rou... Feat funding from @nihr.bsky.social, @wellcometrust.bsky.social, @ssa-addiction.bsky.social & more!

1 year on and engagement continues to be amazing & humbling. 📰31 print media outlets 🎙️1 radio interview 🏆1% of altmetrics scores EVER 📈HIGHEST engagement of EBioMedicine papers of a similar age 🌍And, most excitingly, 3 wikipedia mentions Learning to see #scicomms as an essential part of research

Research from @kingsioppn.bsky.social has shown that structural brain differences could play a role in the development of restrictive, emotional or uncontrolled eating behaviours. #EDAW Funded by @nihr.bsky.social, the MRC and @medresfdn.bsky.social www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/posts/2025/j...

Very excited to have our Editor in Chief @carminepariante.bsky.social talk about Inspire the Mind at such a great event! Be sure to register for this 2-day #course 🌟 where you will also hear about pioneering approaches to practical essentials! 🔗 Register: lnkd.in/e-cMRc4v #psychiatry #networking

One of our ten research themes focuses on #EatingDisorders and Obesity. #EDAW We are developing new interventions and therapies, such as digital tools and brain stimulation, to make them more personalised, and scalable. Read more: www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/research/eat...

📣This #edaw2025, we wanted to share a recent animation we made with Woven Ink on food insecurity in people with eating disorders. www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMhU...

To kick off Eating Disorders Awareness Week, we’re reintroducing ourselves and our mission. 💜 #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek #EatingDisordersAwareness #EDAW #FREED

Join a 2-day course on Pioneering Approaches in Experimental and Translational Medicine. Explore cutting-edge research and innovative practices with leading experts. 🗓️ Date: 13 & 14 March📍 Location: Strand Campus, King's College London 🔗 Register: estore.kcl.ac.uk/conferences-...

The piece includes comment from Professor Peter Goadsby, our lead for our Pain and Addictions theme. Read more about Professor Goadsby's work in migraine: www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/stories-of-r... @kingsioppn.bsky.social

In a new blog, researchers introduce the eLIXIR BiSL project, which collects maternity and neonatal patient data in south London. With over 80k participants and funding from @nihr.bsky.social, it is a valuable resource for early-life research: www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/posts/2025/f...

Prof Mehta and team were awarded £1.4 m @wellcometrust Mental Health Award to apply neuroscience to study paranoia as a symptom experienced across different mental health conditions 👏🧠🥼 To learn more about the project: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/1.4-mil...

The deadline for this amazing opportunity to develop ideas and collaborations between academics and community organisations has been extended to the 18th to Feb. Green and nature-based organisations that improve access to green space & biodiversity are invited to apply! 🌱

New @kingsioppn.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social research suggests that despite depressed adolescents experiencing a numbing of emotions, their brains may actually be working harder to interpret information about how others are feeling. www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/posts/2025/f...

Early career bods, this is a must attend webinar 👇👍 'Encouraging the next generation of CAMHS researchers' www.acamh.org/event/camh-e... Keynote from address @tamsinford.bsky.social 'Whys and wherefores of an academic career' Only costs 🦑🦑🦑🦑🦑

📣PhD studentship opportunity! We are offering a fully funded and innovative 3-year PhD programme in our Child Mental Health and Neurodevelopmental Disorders theme. See the project details on our website: www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/academic-car...

We’re really looking forward to being inspired by Laura’s talk in how we can improve upon PPIE we do in health informatics and biostatistics research (including speech analysis and tech 😊). Do join us - all welcome!

➡️Join our next Prediction Modelling presentation 🗓️Wed 26 Feb, 15:00-16:00, Online @proflauragray.bsky.social will share resources to aid those undertaking #PPIE for statistical methodology research, developed by the PPI-SMART group at the University of Leicester. www.kcl.ac.uk/events/ppie-...

We're beginning our annual 'Women in STEMM' season today - on the 10th anniversary of #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience 👩‍🔬 According to the United Nations, women and girls continue to face systemic barriers and biases in pursuing scientific careers around the world. #ScienceAtKings

Join a 2-day course for researchers embarking on careers in translational and experimental medicine. Hear expert speakers on topics ranging from pioneering approaches to practical essentials. 📍Strand Campus @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social 🗓️13 & 14 March 2025 🎟️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/nihr-...

3/4 of all psychiatric disorders start in childhood and adolescence. We are carrying out vital research to address this. #CMHW2025 Our research theme in children's mental health is improving our understanding and developing new treatments. Read more: www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/research/chi...

Professor @richdobson.bsky.social has been appointed Deputy Director of our BRC where he is also Theme Lead for #Informatics: "I’m very proud to have been part of this great team since 2009 as a health informatician and am looking forward to this next step" www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/posts/2025/f...

Niamh Molloy, a BRC PhD Student @kingsioppn.bsky.social explores how people with #LivedExperience are contributing to developing outcome measures in #MentalHealth research in a new blog. www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/posts/2025/f... @thementalelf.bsky.social

Drop-in and speak to the Joint R&D Office about any questions related to setting up and running studies in @maudsleynhs.bsky.social 🗓️Next session is Wed 5 Feb, 12:30 - 13:30 📍Seminar Room 5, IoPPN Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/monthly-mi... @kingsioppn.bsky.social

In @camhsdlab.bsky.social's year-in-review, they highlight work on digital solutions for young people's mental healthcare, from designing wearables for neurodivergent young people to launch of School Mental Health Innovation Network. www.camhsdlab.co.uk/news/camhs-d... #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek

Are you aspiring for a career in clinical or academic #psychiatry, and are a medical student/foundation year doctor? Applications are now open for the IoPPN Summer School, an 3-day event with seminars, workshops, networking opportunities and more #MedSky #AcademicSky www.kcl.ac.uk/events/ioppn...

Join a 2-day course for researchers embarking on careers in translational and experimental medicine. Hear expert speakers on topics ranging from pioneering approaches to practical essentials. 📍Strand Campus @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social 🗓️13 & 14 March 2025 🎟️ www.kcl.ac.uk/events/nihr-...

Hello Bluesky! 👋 We're here, and looking forward to discussing all things research, digital innovation, and children and young people's mental health. You can find us across socials at the same handle (camhsdlab). And do check out our website at www.camhsdlab.co.uk

Do you work in the field of #Perinatal #MentalHealth? Dr Claire Wilson invites you to the UKIMS Perinatal Mental Health Conference 2025, being held at King's on 24 January. Find out more and register today: www.kcl.ac.uk/events/ukims...

Congratulations to Sarah Holloway, who is joining as @maudsleycharity.bsky.social's new Chief Executive. Sarah brings a wealth of knowledge and experience improving mental health services across the voluntary and public sector. maudsleycharity.org/news/sarah-h...

Structural brain differences could play a role in the development of restrictive, emotional or uncontrolled eating behaviours. New research from @kingsioppn.bsky.social, funded by @nihr.bsky.social, MRC, @medresfdn.bsky.social. www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/posts/2025/j...

Dr Harriet Battle & Dr Mariana Pinto da Costa investigated public perceptions of mental health professionals on social media over time. Read more here: www.cambridge.org/core/journal... @rcpsych.bsky.social @maudsleynhs.bsky.social #MentalHealthAwareness #Psychiatry #SocialMedia

Join an online Q&A about anxiety and worry in pregnancy and motherhood with Professor Colette Hirsch, Honorary Consultant Clinical Psychologist at South London and Maudsley. Have your questions answered by: 👉submitting them in advance 👉or ask live in the event rdn.nihr.ac.uk/news/ask-exp...

Congratulations to Kate Tchanturia, Professor of Psychology in Eating Disorders @kingsioppn.bsky.social and Consultant Psychologist, who has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours List for her services to people with eating disorders and autism: www.kcl.ac.uk/news/new-yea...

Read our January 2025 New Year special newsletter, showcasing the top 24 stories of 2024: mailchi.mp/nihr/nihr-ar... 🎇🎇🎇 ✉️ To receive the ARCs national newsletter straight to your inbox, sign up here: tinyurl.com/ARCsnewsletter

Happy holidays & New Year from all 15 ARCs across the country 🎉 See you next year! In the meantime… browse #ARCadvent & our last newsletter of 2024, here: mailchi.mp/nihr/decembe... 📩 Join our newsletter to receive top news, blogs, events & opportunities in 2025: tinyurl.com/ARCsnewsletter

New research from the @kingsioppn.bsky.social has evaluated artificial intelligence-based metabolomic 'ageing clocks', which predict health and lifespan using data from blood. It was funded by @nihr.bsky.social using data from @ukbiobank.bsky.social www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/posts/2024/d...

A Year in Review - looking back on our research news in 2024 🎉 Thanks to all our colleagues and partners @nihr.bsky.social @kingsioppn.bsky.social and South London and Maudsley for a year of innovations and advances in #mentalhealth research. www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk/posts/2024/d...