Rona Moss-Morris
@RonaMossMorris
Professor of Psychology as Applied to Medicine, Head of Psychology, King’s College London. Views my own @ronamoss-morris.bsky.social
Our interview study is also hoping to understand healthcare professional perspectives on food and diet in Inflammatory Bowel Disease. If you work clinically in IBD and want to find out more about this study, please follow this link: qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_5t…
A world-first trial will compare the low FODMAP diet and CBT for #IBS to see who benefits most. This could end the trial-and-error cycle and help match patients to the right care faster. Excited to see how this advances personalized #PatientCare. unimelb.edu.au/newsroom/news/…
When Nelson Mandela visited London after his release, he called the British Anti-Apartheid Movement a source of hope during his darkest days - something we’re immensely proud of. A true honour to meet with his family, here in Johannesburg, on Mandela Day.
📣 Come and work with me! 🧠 I have a combined clinical & research job for a psychologist in binge eating and obesity treatment (bariatric surgery and GLP-1). Based in health psychology @KingsIoPPN & linked to NHS for a year. ⏰ Closing: 11 July 2025. kcl.ac.uk/jobs/118112-pr…
Thx for the highlight @connectSBSM
This #ELFridays, we're spotlighting @NatashaSeaton2, part of a team behind a new scale that helps distinguish psychological distress due to of mental health conditions vs. from chronic medical conditions. Be sure to check it out. Important work! 👏
What do people with multiple long-term conditions need to improve their experiences of care? We call for clinicians to consider, by default, that people may be presenting with multiple, rather than individual, conditions. Find out more ⬇️ kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…
A huge thank you to author Sam Young @dancehalldayz for choosing @mssocietyuk as the recipient of the profits from his debut novel. It's had rave reviews! You can check it out on Amazon 📚People think up some fab ways to raise funds for the MS Society and this one is brilliant!
I’m a volunteer for the MS Society and my wife Mae lives with MS. I’m donating all royalties from my debut novel Dancehall Days to @mssocietyuk for MS research. You can buy the book here amazon.co.uk/Dancehall-Days… a novel way to way to raise money for MS 📚 😃
Amantadine doesn't work for MS fatigue? This meta analysis of 9 randomized trials showed no statistically significant benefit. neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WN…).
1️⃣ NEW *open access* measure🧵 just published the Illness-Related Distress (IRD) Scale in Psychological Medicine doi.org/10.1017/S00332… It's a 14-item, trans-diagnostic PRO for distress related to living with any long-term physical condition (LTC). But WHY does this matter 🤔 ⬇️
A historic day in the capital. Records broken galore. The biggest London Marathon ever, with a record breaking 56,640 finishers - setting a new world record for the largest marathon ever. Well done to everyone involved.
London Marathon breaks world record for most finishers bbc.in/3Es2mFl
We have a 12 month fixed term Band 8a Vestibular Physiotherapy Post open to applications at St George's Hospital. Help to lead an amazing service with a great team. nhsjobs.com/job/UK/London/…
Please share! 🆕 Fully funded PhD scholarship by Scottish charity Men Matter Scotland: Social inequality and male suicide: Risk factors and interventions Supervised by Dr Susie Bennett and myself Closing date: 11th June 2025, with an autumn 2025 start. Open to UK students…
Applications for the Cognitive Behavioural Therapies (Adult IAPT) PG Dip at @KingsIoPPN are now open- closing 23:59 on Sunday 27th April (UK GMT). Please see here for course info kcl.ac.uk/study/postgrad…
Harvard has set an example for other higher-ed institutions – rejecting an unlawful and ham-handed attempt to stifle academic freedom, while taking concrete steps to make sure all students at Harvard can benefit from an environment of intellectual inquiry, rigorous debate and…
“No government—regardless of which party is in power—should dictate what private universities can teach, whom they can admit and hire, and which areas of study and inquiry they can pursue.” - President Alan Garber hrvd.me/GarberRespond3…
Could President Trump's seemingly confrontational policies strengthen ties between North America, Europe & East Asia? Professor @rpachecopardo of @KingsSSPP explores how Trump's second administration could unexpectedly build bridges. #OurDividedPlanet⬇️ kcl.ac.uk/trump-the-brid…
Last weeks have been dizzying as the fed canceled nearly all our @ISGMH NIH funded research 2 improve implementation of health services, health of young gay/bi/lesbian men & women, trans health in HIV, mental health, cancer, cardio disease, drug use, etc. How can you help? 🧵
Congratulations to Emeritus Professor Robin Morris! He received the @INSneuro's Distinguished Career Award, at their meeting in New Orleans, recognising this sustained contributions to #neuropsychology. kcl.ac.uk/news/robin-mor…
Trial of an integrated psychosexual intervention for sexual difficulties in people with multiple sclerosis Read the protocol in #PFSJournal @MedicalEvidence @RonaMossMorris @drashleybrown @kingsioppn @kingshealth @NIHRresearch isrctn.com/ISRCTN12202900 …tfeasibilitystudies.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
What drives self-reported disease activity and healthcare usage in IBD? 💩🔥 ❗️Spoiler alert❗️It's a more complicated picture than gut inflammation alone. Depression predicted: 🏥self-reported symptoms, primary & secondary care, A&E and productivity 🔥but not inflammation
Middle-aged & older adults with depression have more long-term physical health conditions Also accrue more physical conditions at a faster rate. Need to integrate management of both physical and mental health @Stewmercer et al journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/a…