Alice Farrington (@alicefarringto3) 's Twitter Profile
Alice Farrington

@alicefarringto3

Clinical Psychologist with a special interest in anxiety and OCD in children and adolescents. She/her bsky.app/profile/alicef…

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Tourettes Action (@tourettesaction) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Exciting Research Opportunity! Researchers at the University of Southampton are studying the impact of "interoception" on tics, anxiety, and quality of life in young people with Tourette syndrome and tic disorders.💚Contact Kayleigh MacLellan for info: [email protected]

📢 Exciting Research Opportunity!
Researchers at the University of Southampton are studying the impact of "interoception" on tics, anxiety, and quality of life in young people with Tourette syndrome and tic disorders.💚Contact Kayleigh MacLellan for info: k.maclellan@soton.ac.uk
CORuS (@corus_ocd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Would you like to help develop a new questionnaire to help understand how to better support parents and carers of children with OCD. If you do then please complete the pilot questionnaire via the link below canva.com/design/DAGZ1w1…

Charlotte.L.Hall (@charlottelhall2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are hosting an event for #mentalhealth #commissioners #NHS #transformation managers. Join an exciting and vibrant event looking at commissioning online behavioural therapy for #tourettes #tics Sign up information below.

We are hosting an event for #mentalhealth #commissioners #NHS #transformation managers. Join an exciting and vibrant event looking at commissioning online behavioural therapy for #tourettes #tics 
Sign up information below.
Dr Jo Billington (@msjobillington) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A colleague is investigating how autistic adults experience communication during CBT for her PhD research. If you are interested, please contact [email protected] for more information

A colleague is investigating how autistic adults experience communication during CBT for her PhD research.  

If you are interested, please contact a.wilson@pgr.reading.ac.uk for more information
The BMJ (@bmj_latest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"Investing in young people’s mental health should be one of the cornerstones of a fiscally responsible government." Better mental health support would help young people and the economy, says Ellie White of YoungMinds bmj.com/content/388/bm…

Professor Dame Til Wykes (@tilwykes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Benefits to health of Sure Start include less obesity, better dental health, improved education grades and improvements in conduct disorder - So let’s begin again with this programme to reduce costs to individuals, society and the NHS Wes Streeting

Chelsea Coates (@coates9chelsea) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Michelle Arthur is campaigning for more support for people with severe symptoms of OCD, after her son took his own life after struggling with the condition. Here is his story: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Honor Clapp (@honorhpc97) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you feel contaminated by thoughts, memories or certain people? Have you had therapy for this? If so, you could be eligible to take part in this study on #mentalcontamination #ocd. Please get in touch or share! #psychologyresearch #counsellingpsychology

Tourettes Action (@tourettesaction) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This full-day training session is tailored for health and social care professionals who support individuals with Tourette syndrome. Key topics: 📅 Friday 14 March 2025 ⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM 📍 Leonardo Hotel, 245 Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2HQ 🔗 buff.ly/4iihKSW

This full-day training session is tailored for health and social care professionals who support individuals with Tourette syndrome. 

Key topics:

📅 Friday 14 March 2025
⏰ 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Leonardo Hotel, 245 Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2HQ

🔗 buff.ly/4iihKSW
Saskia Phelps (@fnd_asthmastudy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re still looking for volunteers to take part in our study!! If you can spare 5-10 minutes, please consider participating! Every voice we hear from makes a huge difference psychiatryoxford.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e3… #fnd #fndawareness #fndresearch FNDHopeUK FND Action

Saskia Phelps (@fnd_asthmastudy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling parents of young people diagnosed with FND! Take part in a research study with the University of Oxford to help understand the experiences of parents of young people aged 11-17 years old with a diagnosis of FND psychiatryoxford.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e3… #FunctionalNeurologicalDisorder

Calling parents of young people diagnosed with FND! Take part in a research study with the University of Oxford to help understand the experiences of parents of young people aged 11-17 years old with a diagnosis of FND psychiatryoxford.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e3… #FunctionalNeurologicalDisorder
Alice Farrington (@alicefarringto3) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Too many people with tics are struggling to access the right support. This BBC article refers to the Oxford Health Specialist Psychological Intervention Centre (OHSPIC) which offers psychological treatment for Tic Disorders #OHSPIC Fiona McFarlane oxfordhealth.nhs.uk/ohspic/problem…

NHS Maudsley (@maudsleynhs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This online training course is for professionals working with children, young people and families, who want to build their understanding and awareness of Body Dysmorphic Disorder. To book: ow.ly/hRJA50VA7jo #BodyDysmorphicDisorder #ProfessionalDevelopment #MentalHealth

This online training course is for professionals working with children, young people and families, who want to build their understanding and awareness of Body Dysmorphic Disorder. 

To book: ow.ly/hRJA50VA7jo

 #BodyDysmorphicDisorder #ProfessionalDevelopment #MentalHealth
Criminology Cambs (@camcriminology) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Institute of Criminology has established the David Farrington Memorial Fund, to honour the late David Farrington. Through it, we will support continued research into crime prevention. Learn more and find out how to donate: philanthropy.cam.ac.uk/give-to-cambri…

The Institute of Criminology has established the David Farrington Memorial Fund, to honour the late David Farrington. Through it, we will support continued research into crime prevention.

Learn more and find out how to donate: philanthropy.cam.ac.uk/give-to-cambri…
Saskia Phelps (@fnd_asthmastudy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

*Participants still needed!* psychiatryoxford.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e3… We’re still looking for volunteers to take part in our study!! If you can spare 5-10 minutes, please consider participating!

*Participants still needed!* psychiatryoxford.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e3… We’re still looking for volunteers to take part in our study!! If you can spare 5-10 minutes, please consider participating!
Tourettes Action (@tourettesaction) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood” – our powerful new film shares the real story of life with #Tourettes. Our choir of people with TS reimagine Nina Simones classic to fight stigma & build empathy. 📲 To donate £3, text MISUNDERSTOOD to 70560 🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/FJAqJB2

BMJ Mental Health (@bmjmentalhealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 A new study in BMJ Mental Health highlights major gaps in #tic & #Tourette syndrome services for #children in #England. Only 19% of areas offer full assessment & treatment pathways. Urgent need for better training, funding & service access. UCL Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN

🚨 A new study in <a href="/BMJMentalHealth/">BMJ Mental Health</a> highlights major gaps in #tic &amp; #Tourette syndrome services for #children in #England.

Only 19% of areas offer full assessment &amp; treatment pathways.

Urgent need for better training, funding &amp; service access.

<a href="/ucl/">UCL</a> <a href="/UniofNottingham/">Uni of Nottingham #WeAreUoN</a>