Using psychologically informed medical care to improve health and wellbeing for people living with a heart condition from birth.

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• Activities

• People born with a heart defect are at greater risk of mental health problems

  Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Media Participation

• Interview in Student BMJ by Anna Sayburn

  Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Media Participation

• Congenital Cardiac Advisory Board - Scotland (External organisation)

  Activity: Membership types › Membership of board

• Hospital gowns leave patients feeling open and vulnerable – their time is up

  Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Media Participation

• Living with a heart condition from birth: An Embodied Understanding

  Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

• A conversation with a psychologist born with a heart condition

  Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

• Scarred FOR Life Photography Exhibition

  Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Public Events

• Interview in Holyrood Magazine, by Tom Freeman

  Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Media Participation

• Patients asked to share their thoughts about hospital gowns for Glasgow study

  Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Media Participation

• Campaign & Petition for Adult Congenital Heart Disease 

  Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation

• Using psychologically informed care to prevent medical trauma for people living with a heart condition from birth: 
a polyvagal perspective.

  Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

• Scottish Standards - National Congenital Heart Standards in Scotland - Summary

  Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Media Participation

• Psychologically Informed Medicine

  Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

• An Exploration into Psychology, could you benefit? - Psychoeducation Series

  Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Media Participation

• An embodied understanding of living with a heart condition from birth.

  Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

• Presenting evidence to The Scottish Parliament, Petitions Committee

  Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Co-Production

• Using psychologically informed care to prevent medical trauma for people living with a heart condition from birth

  Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

• Healing Hearts and Minds: Psychologically informed medicine to improve wellbeing and prevent trauma.

  Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk

• Scottish Obstetric Cardiac Network, NHS Scotland (External organisation)

  Activity: Membership types › Membership of network

• Ella Rhodes from The Psychologist reports on 'Momentous' day for campaigner

  Activity: Public Engagement and Outreach › Media Participation

• Impacts

• Scottish Campaign Manager for The Somerville Foundation

  Impact: Impact - for External Portal › Health and welfare - new products, guidelines and services

• Scarred FOR Life, Photography Exhibition

  Impact: Impact - for External Portal › Public understanding, information and debate, Culture and creativity, Quality of life and safety, Health and welfare - new products, guidelines and services

• Research output

• Living with a heart condition: research and development summary

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Editorial

• "I don't feel like me anymore": The impact of the hospital gown on wellbeing

  Research output: Non-textual form › Blog Post

• The heart of medicine - Reprint

  Research output: Other contribution

• Baring all: the impact of the hospital gown on patient wellbeing

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Projects

• The impact of patient clothing on wellbeing and health among adults with a congenital health condition

  Project: Research

• Hearts & Minds Project

  Project: Knowledge Exchange (Services/Consultancy)

• Developing a Neuroception of Safety Scale

  Project: Research - no external funding