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Joined May 2013
Who hasn't seen our debate "Mental health crisis in a knowledge economy" yet? Watch it now!▶️ @jelimad #mentalhealth
Our ground breaking mental health debates are now available to watch @TheBrainForum do click/watch and would love your feedback. Some of the most clued up experts in the world debating what we can do to help our #mentalhealth bit.ly/2OsYiqK
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Earlier in July, Will Williams joined academics and researchers in a fascinating discussion regarding mindfulness and mental health with @awilliamsonTV for the @TheBrainForum's #FENS2020 debate. You can watch the debate below - let us know what you think! youtube.com/watch?time_conti…
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"I'm always interested in anything that gets people talking about mental health. You can't spend your life walking around with a Dream Machine on your head but you can train your mind to work differently." @jelimad on the Dream Machine. In the @BBCNews: bbc.in/3hMtOwt
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What a debate! bit.ly/3990f55 Some takeaways: - A 'tsunami' of psychiatric distress is coming after #COVID19 - Increased stress of isolation will have long-lasting impacts on #mentalhealth - motivation may be at risk - mindfulness may help @TheBrainForum #FENS2020
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Anyone who's attended @FENSorg can get their free 3 months trial of NeuroVIS. If you haven't, get in touch with [email protected] to get your download link! 🧠@NeuroPro_CH #FENS2020 @jelimad
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“People will get a lot from the Brain Forum. A lot of people think neuroscience is unattainable but it’s not. It’s about coming up with solutions for normal people.” @awilliamsonTV is talking to @TheSun about #TheBrainForum & #mentalhealth. Have a read! bit.ly/39eR6YN
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Thank you, @DanLMcElbot ! Anyone who hasn't seen the debate "Does Mindfulness really work?" yet - grab a ☕ & watch experts and scientists discuss 👉 bit.ly/3fwQArt
Great 2nd debate! @BrainForum @awilliamsonTV #FENS2020 Does #Mindfulness work?? Well, yes ... it would appear so.
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"Covid-19 has already seen a surge in mental health problems, which will only get worse as the economic crisis follows the health crisis", our panelist @campbellclaret in yesterday's @Independent. Have a read for yourself 🗞️bit.ly/2WBRb3r #mentalhealth #covid19 @jelimad
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We are giving free access to @NeuroPro_CH's software NeuroVIS to all attendees of this year's FENS conference. It enables researchers to visualize and explore EEG data accurately in a new way. If you want to take advantage of the offer, get in touch with 📧[email protected]!
Thank you to all for an insightful few days at #FENS2020, interesting discussions & learnings!💡Let's keep the conversations and the crucial research going!
Thank you @carmensandi10 and the @FENSorg for a wonderful event despite #COVID19. You found the solution and courage to go ahead with the new format and what a success it turned out. We @TheBrainForum are privileged to have been there with you. #FENS2020. Congratulations.
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Dr Paul Litchfield is chair of our 'Mental Health Crisis in a Knowledge Economy' debate! Watch the discussion between him, @awilliamsontv, @AJack, @campbellclaret & @carmensandi10 about the importance of #mentalhealth in these testing times. bit.ly/2OsYiqK @jelimad
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"In the same way physical injury leaves it mark on the body, stress can leave its own imprint on the brain." @carmensandi10 in our #FENS2020 debate on the mental health crisis. Watch the full debate now! bit.ly/2OsYiqK #MentalHealth @FENSorg @jelimad
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Watch our 'Mental Health Crisis in a Knowledge Economy' debate now! Our chair, Dr Paul Litchfield, discusses topics relating to what is being called the 'second pandemic' of our times, with a panel of world-class neuroscientists & thought leaders. 🔗bit.ly/2OsYiqK
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Now available online: @TheBrainForum's #FENS2020 debate where our founder Will Williams takes part in a fascinating discussion regarding mindfulness and mental health with @awilliamsonTV, academics and researchers. It's well worth a watch, tune in below! youtube.com/watch?v=E56Vr4kD…
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Now available online: Our second #FENS2020 debate! Professor Sara Lazar of @harvardmed, @beejameditation's Will Williams & others are discussing the impact it has on mental wellbeing - particularly relevant in the current pandemic. 🔗 bit.ly/3fwQArt @jelimad #mindfulness
Our #FENS2020 debate on the mental health crisis is available online! @AJack, @annawilliamsontv, @campbellclaret & other experts are discussing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health. Watch it now! 🔗bit.ly/2OsYiqK #mentalhealth #covid19 @jelimad
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The Brain Forum retweeted
Please, RT and reply to this survey! thanks so much!!! Are conferences in brain research bedoming more inclusive and prone to encourage diversity? @FENSorg @ibroSecretariat @SfNtweets
Hi Neuropeeps! do you think conferences in brain research have been getting more inclusive and prone to encourage diversity in the last few years? If yes, reply in this thread and list the meetings you attended which showcased inclusive initiatives.
67%Yes
33%No
135 votes • Final results
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Listen to professor Sara Lazar of @harvardmed discussing mindfulness & whether it really works with a panel of experts such as @beejameditation's Will Williams, professor Doraiswamy of @DukeUniversity1 & @awilliamsonTV. Starting now! #FENS2020 @FENSorg #jelimad
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