Important work describing clinical components of gender-affirming care done! Exciting seeing how psychology was involved in care – from providing pts training in assertive communication regarding preferred pronouns and/or names to informing direct care staff of these preferences!
Wow! My colleagues did some really interesting work evaluating parent-child agreement on perceived functional disability for patients attending an intensive inpatient rehab program! #SPPAC2020#postersession4#rehab
Parents and teens may not agree on functional disability status within chronic pain, but teens are still showing performance-based benefits after comprehensive pain rehabilitation! Check out this project from
@kennedykrieger and @HopkinsMedicine#postersession4#SPPAC2020
Check out my colleague’s work examining cultural considerations when working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders who are non-English speaking! She highlights some important adaptations when providing care to this population! #SPPAC2020#postersession4#Diversity
My colleague has done some great work looking at HRQoL in newly diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes patients. Looks like we should be assessing for worry when we’re speaking to these families. Check out her poster!#SPPAC2020#diabetes#postersession1
For an assignment, I asked some of my terminal paediatric palliative care patients what they had enjoyed in life, and what gave it meaning. Kids can be so wise, y'know. Here are some of the responses (Thread).
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