On Thursday, 27th September, Dave and Nima presented the GLiMHR (Guiding Lincolnshire’s Mental Health Research) project at the Research Development Forum, a collaborative initiative between Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (LPFT) and UoL. As part of the GLiMHR project and preparations to establish a Mental Health Research Group in Lincolnshire, the meeting provided an opportunity…Continue Reading Dave and Nima Presented the GLiMHR Project at the Research Development Forum

Kamila Irvine has been invited to present at the ed/md 2024 – the world’s first ever eating disorders conference for medical students, held in London in October….Continue Reading Invitation to Present at Worlds First Ever Eating Disorders Conference for Medical Students

Kamila Irvine and colleagues from Northumbria University, University of Exeter, Teesside University, University of Kent, and University of Sussex presented their work “Exploring relationships between eating experience and well-being; Developing an Altered Eating scale” at the British Society for Oral and Dental Research annual meeting….Continue Reading Exploring relationships between eating experience and well-being; Developing an Altered Eating scale

Nima and Dave were invited to present the GLiMHR (Guiding Lincolnshire’s Mental Health Research) project at the Mental Health Research Initiative (MHRI) Symposium in London on Tuesday, 3rd September. Hosted by the Department of Health and Social Care and the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), the event brought together NIHR award-holders to…Continue Reading Invitation to Present the GLIMHR Project

Nima and colleagues have had their feasibility trial results on a point-of-diagnosis intervention, funded by the MS Society, accepted for publication. The intervention aims to provide emotional support to people newly diagnosed with MS. Reference: Das Nair, R., Mhizha-Murira, J. R., Topcu, G., Tindall, T., Bale, C., Moghaddam, N., Scheffler-Ansari, G., Drummond, A., Fitzsimmons, D.,…Continue Reading Providing emotional support during the process of multiple sclerosis diagnosis (PrEliMS): A feasibility randomised controlled trial. Clinical Rehabilitation.

Ruth Middlehurst (DClinPsy trainee), Nima, and Dave have had a new paper accepted for publication: Middlehurst, R., Moghaddam, N., Dawson, D., & Reeve, A. (2024). Perceived Change Processes in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy From the Perspective of Clients With a Diagnosis or Traits of Borderline Personality Disorder: A Systematic Literature Review. ClinicalPsychology & Psychotherapy. DOI: 10.1002/cpp.3038…Continue Reading Perceived Change Processes in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy From the Perspective of Clients With a Diagnosis or Traits of Borderline Personality Disorder: A Systematic Literature Review

On 17th July, Nima and the team from the NIHR-funded TRIPOD project presented their findings at the End of Project Event, held at the Institute of Mental Health. The TRIPOD project focussed on developing an automated feedback tool to monitor and improve the effectiveness of psychological therapies. The event attracted 56 attendees, including members of…Continue Reading TheRapeutic Interactions in Psychological therapy Of anxiety and Depressive disorders

This month, Michael Baliousis has acted as External Examiner for 5 doctoral theses at the Universities of East London and Southampton, requiring advanced statistical expertise and expertise in the clinical psychology in relation to physical health and neuropsychology. …Continue Reading Michael Baliousis has acted as External Examiner for 5 doctoral theses

Michael Baliousis with colleagues from Nottingham University Hospitals had a collaborative paper accepted. The research uncovered vital insights into how illness perceptions & coping strategies predict Psychological Distress during treatment in Ovarian Cancer. The work has already informed policy regarding cancer prehabilitation. Findings & implications for psychological preparation for treatment here: http://bit.ly/3LbOwqh   …Continue Reading Predicting psychological distress in advanced ovarian cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic

On Friday, 14th June, PHeW members on the DClinPsy programme hosted a vibrant celebration of Clinical Psychology research at the Lincoln Medical School: ResFest 2024. The event featured a keynote speech by Professor Mike Wang, Chair of the Association of Clinical Psychologists UK. This was an opportunity for our trainees and programme team to come…Continue Reading Clinical Psychology research at the Lincoln Medical School: ResFest 2024