Many congratulations to Venkat Srinivasan, Ewa Delmaczynska, & all the people living with #mnd at University Hospitals Birmingham who have contributed, for reaching the milestone of randomising over 50 participants to MND-SMART Thank you very much for all your hard work and support

Join me for the 33rd Joint London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine - Royal Statistical Society Perspectives on Statistics in Medicine Annual Lecture (formerly Bradford Hill Memorial Lecture).

📅 26th June 2024
⏲️ 1730-1830 (BST)
📍 John Snow Lecture Theatre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine WC1E 7HT

Link to join online: lshtm.zoom.us/j/98398749667#…

Wonderful to present an update on MND-SMART in the “Innovating translational science” track at today’s LifeArc Translational Science Summit #LATSS2024

Congratulations Ace McDermott on delivering such a great platform presentation at #AAN2024 An incredible achievement representing the #NCJDRSU ClinicalBrainScience on the international stage 👏🏾

Academic clinical lecturer post ⁦in #Neurology ⁦Imperial Department of Brain Sciences⁩ with a focus on #Dementia & opportunities to work with colleagues across ⁦Imperial College London⁩ and 2 ⁦UK Dementia Research Institute⁩ Centres. Please RT and do get in touch if interested! oriel.nhs.uk/Web/Vacancy/Va…

Characterisation of RT-QuIC negative cases from the UK National #CJD Research & Surveillance programme. 10.8% of autopsy cases were RT-QuIC negative. Median age was younger, disease duration was longer, clinical features & molecular pathologies differed 👇🏾 link.springer.com/article/10.100…

I completed this fellowship in 2004-07 and can strongly endorse it! Fantastic clinical & research training assessing people independently with rapidly progressive dementia across the UK & immersion amongst some of the highest calibre inter-disciplinary lab researchers going 👇🏾

ALS/MND Platform Trials Update Webinar - YouTube ⁦Suvankar Pal⁩ updates on progress with MND-SMART alongside the latest news from the #MAGNET and #HEALEY platform trials for #mnd #als youtube.com/watch?v=93Gpsi…

Thank you ALS/MND Alliance for the opportunity to update on the MND-SMART trial. Wonderful presenting alongside Sabrina Paganoni, MD, PhD & Ruben van Eijk & to hear about the #HEALEY and #MAGNET platforms. All working towards a shared outcome of improving outcomes for people with #MND #ALS

Congratulations to our wonderful team in Cardiff for randomising 50 participants to MND-SMART - We’re proud to deliver clinical trial opportunities for people with #mnd in Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Sincere thanks to each participant. Dympna G Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Kathryn Murray Health and Care Research Wales KhalidHamandi

Double school assembly completed with this pair ! Well done P5K @George Watsons College today - you raised so much for ⁦My Name'5 Doddie Foundation⁩ which allows us to run trials ⁦MND-SMART⁩ ⁦Scott Hastings⁩ ⁦Suvankar Pal⁩

📊 We will hear from HEALEY/MAGNET /SMART, with updates on their approach, recruitment, trial eligibility and latest news. Many thanks to our Panel - Dr. Sabrina Paganoni, Dr. Ruben van Eijk, Dr. Suvankar Pal, and Moderator - Dr. Nicholas Cole. Register: ow.ly/JKWN50QI94N

Terrific day in Leeds for a MND-SMART joint Trial Steering & Independent Data Monitoring Committee meeting. Thanks to our dynamic inter-disciplinary committee members for a stimulating discussion & forward planning to test more interventions expeditiously & definitively🙏🏾

Congratulations to our dynamic, hard working & enthusiastic team at Newcastle for reaching the milestone of recruiting 50 participants to MND-SMART Keep up the excellent work! Newcastle Hospitals MND Association Northumberland Group
MND Association Tyne and Wear Branch
MND Durham and Darlington Group

We have now randomised >700 participants from 22 sites in all 4 UK nations. Thank you to every person with #MND who has contributed, your loved ones, all the hard working research teams & our supporters MND Scotland My Name'5 Doddie Foundation MND Association Euan MacDonald Centre Alan Davidson Foundation MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL UK Dementia Research Institute

Delighted to be running the U.K. clinical and research nursing and AHP competency session - open to any MND professional - get in touch if you’d like to join us- please share ⁦My Name'5 Doddie Foundation⁩ ⁦MND Association⁩ ⁦MND Scotland⁩ ⁦Alan Davidson Foundation⁩ ⁦⁦UK MND Research Institute⁩

Sad to step back from the #NCJDRSU ClinicalBrainScience this week after 7 years as clinical lead but it’s time for extra focus on other areas. All the very best to people living with & families affected by CJD & prion colleagues during this unprecedented time of funding uncertainty.

MND Scotland makes historic investment in UK’s biggest ever MND clinical drug trial - Thanks to everyone ⁦MND Scotland⁩ & all of the fundraising activities that have made this possible. youtube.com/watch?v=hJIwfd…

Fantastic workshop MRC Clinical Trials Unit at UCL this week sharing and learning from the experiences of other #MAMS #trials including EJS ACT-PD OctopusTrial MND-SMART followed by another inspiring session led by our brilliant rising stars of the #acord fellows academy 👏🏾

Wonderful to meet this week Agam Jung, to hear your inspiring personal journey in the UK & all the tremendous work you’re delivering to improve lives of people living with MND in Leeds. We’re very much looking forward to working closely with you Judith Newton MND-SMART