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GCU MS Society Doctoral Training Centre

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MS Society UK Doctoral Training Centre hosted at Glasgow Caledonian University focusing on symptom management in Multiple Sclerosis

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Want to know more about PhD5 of the DTC: Does context matter? This PhD will take what we know about exercise in a lab environment to real life for people w MS: Here Julie Cowie & Artur Steiner provide a brief overview youtu.be/waVJasHEvpk Closing date: 11th April MS Society UK

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*Just 1 week left to apply* and if you weren't excited already about PhD8 of the DTC then here is Amy Webster & Mattheiu Poyade introducing you to 'Home-based #VirtualReality upper limb exercise with real-time feedback for people with #MS' youtube.com/watch?v=8Ia0Fn… Lorna Paul

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Next up is PhD7 of the DTC! Lorna Paul & Bethany Whiteside take a few mins to tell us about Dance for Health in people moderately-severely by #MS Another exciting PhD opportunity - stealth exercise! Closing date 11th April! MS Society UK Royal Conservatoire of Scotland GCU Research Centre for Health (ReaCH) youtu.be/WGOvR-g5iGU?si…

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For whom and when? PhD4 of the DTC aims to answer this question. Seb Chastin provides a brief summary of our PhD project that uses data science to understand when in the #MS disease course and who might benefit most in exercise prescription GCU Research Centre for Health (ReaCH) youtu.be/2U1lQpRL7PU

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PhD3 of the DTC focuses on optimal #exercise prescription for people severely affected by #MS. Elaine Coulter & @AlisonBarclay77 outline the background and importance of the project! *Closing date 11th April* youtu.be/Sz98jnCjG10 GCU Research Centre for Health (ReaCH) Dr Jenny Preston MBE

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PhD1 of the DTC focuses on optimal aerobic #exercise prescription for people moderately affected by #MS. Here Scott outlines the value of this PhD topic and what will be involved youtu.be/ti3y-6hPKhI GCU Research Centre for Health (ReaCH) Dr Niall MacDougall

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Closing date for 8 PhD studentships as part of the MS Society Doctoral Training Centre close tomorrow! Get your applications submitted pronto!

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Today is the deadline for applications for our 8 PhDs in the Doctoral training centre for symptom management in MS. You must apply through the online application system see below. Look forward to receiving your applications 👇👇🏃🏃‍♀️ gcu.ac.uk/aboutgcu/acade…

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A reminder to sign up to our lunchtime sessions in honour of MS Awareness Week. Monday 22 – Friday 26 April, 12noon via Zoom.   To book, please see buff.ly/3PF1AH4

A reminder to sign up to our lunchtime sessions in honour of MS Awareness Week. 

Monday 22 – Friday 26 April, 12noon via Zoom.
 
To book, please see buff.ly/3PF1AH4
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.Emily Davis is bringing together her love of ballet and research to study how dance can help people with MS. This inspiring work will be expanded as part of Lorna Paul's MS Society UK Doctoral Training Centre bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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On #MSAwarenessWeek excellent speaker Caroline Sincock talks about the importance of Patient Public involvement in research at The Power of Partnership conference at Glasgow Caledonian University GCU SYNERGY GCU Research Centre for Health (ReaCH) MS Society UK MS Society Scotland #ppie #ms

On #MSAwarenessWeek excellent speaker Caroline Sincock talks about the importance of Patient Public involvement in research at The Power of Partnership conference at Glasgow Caledonian University <a href="/synergygcu/">GCU SYNERGY</a> <a href="/GCUReach/">GCU Research Centre for Health (ReaCH)</a> <a href="/mssocietyuk/">MS Society UK</a> <a href="/mssocietyscot/">MS Society Scotland</a> 
#ppie #ms
Amy Webster (@amy_webst) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎉Very pleased to have my work on developing VR games for people with Multiple Sclerosis in JMIR Publications Exploring what they'd want in VR games for improving upper limb function, as well as describing their upper limb impairment. Read below 👇 games.jmir.org/2024/1/e51508 #OpenAccess

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New research shows the number of people estimated to be living with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the UK has increased to more than 150,000. The previous figure, based on data from 2019, was more than 130,000. Read more here: mssoc.uk/3K03kI3

New research shows the number of people estimated to be living with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the UK has increased to more than 150,000. 

The previous figure, based on data from 2019, was more than 130,000. 

Read more here: mssoc.uk/3K03kI3
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It's World MS Day which is a good day to update on our Doctoral Training Centre! Thank you to everyone who applied for one of the 8PhDs. Interviews are now complete and we will be introducing our new students very soon....

It's <a href="/WorldMSDay/">World MS Day</a> which is a good day to update on our Doctoral Training Centre! Thank you to everyone who applied for one of the 8PhDs. Interviews are now complete and we will be introducing our new students very soon....
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Exercise matters Exercise is the most underrated and under-utilised multiple sclerosis disease-modifying therapy we have, and it should be part of the standard MS care package. #MS_Selfie podcast and newsletter => buff.ly/3V3fcNX

Exercise matters

Exercise is the most underrated and under-utilised multiple sclerosis disease-modifying therapy we have, and it should be part of the standard MS care package. 

#MS_Selfie podcast and newsletter =&gt; buff.ly/3V3fcNX
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Are you a #physiotherapist or #exercisescientist and looking for an exciting #phd studentship. We have a PhD studentship looking at aerobic exercise for people moderately affected by #MS as part of our MS Doctoral training centre. Full or part time! 👇😀 findaphd.com/phds/project/o…

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What a fantastic MS Frontiers conference in Liverpool. I got to co-chair my first session on personalised care for people with MS. Thank you MS Society UK for this opportunity and to present my work on immersive VR for upper limb rehabilitation! Lots of interesting talks!

What a fantastic MS Frontiers conference in Liverpool. I got to co-chair my first session on personalised care for people with MS. Thank you <a href="/mssocietyuk/">MS Society UK</a> for this opportunity and to present my work on immersive VR for upper limb rehabilitation! Lots of interesting talks!