Ailsa Snaith
@ailsasnaith.bsky.social
Neuroscientist, ex clinician, nature, poetry, outdoor journeys, mountains/forests/seas. Cairngorms dweller. Interested in #neuroinflammation #chronicdisease #neurodegeneration
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Ailsa Snaith
@ailsasnaith.bsky.social
· Nov 16
The beauty of Scottish winters. Views of/from Cairngorm, Lochnagar, Bynack More, Sgor Gaoith #Scotland
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The Long Sleep by Kate Hill
‘Offers vital advice and support for people struggling with suicidal thoughts, and for their loved ones wanting to find ways to help’. Jason Flemyng (Actor)
@samaritans.bsky.social
#suicidesupport
#suicideawareness
‘Offers vital advice and support for people struggling with suicidal thoughts, and for their loved ones wanting to find ways to help’. Jason Flemyng (Actor)
@samaritans.bsky.social
#suicidesupport
#suicideawareness
January 3, 2025 at 4:31 PM
The Long Sleep by Kate Hill
‘Offers vital advice and support for people struggling with suicidal thoughts, and for their loved ones wanting to find ways to help’. Jason Flemyng (Actor)
@samaritans.bsky.social
#suicidesupport
#suicideawareness
‘Offers vital advice and support for people struggling with suicidal thoughts, and for their loved ones wanting to find ways to help’. Jason Flemyng (Actor)
@samaritans.bsky.social
#suicidesupport
#suicideawareness
The pine trees are enjoying their new white winter coats #Cairngorms #Scotland
January 2, 2025 at 7:49 PM
The pine trees are enjoying their new white winter coats #Cairngorms #Scotland
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My new book with @elizafricker.bsky.social has sold out its first print run and is showing as out of stock in many places. HOWEVER the publishers are reprinting as we speak and are aiming to have it back before Christmas, so do not despair if you are hoping to get it for a teenager in your life.
December 13, 2024 at 4:55 PM
My new book with @elizafricker.bsky.social has sold out its first print run and is showing as out of stock in many places. HOWEVER the publishers are reprinting as we speak and are aiming to have it back before Christmas, so do not despair if you are hoping to get it for a teenager in your life.
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‘Sensitively explores, through case material and published research, how young people can come to feel very trapped’. Professor Alexandra Pitman.
Thank you for your support for ‘The Long Sleep’ Professor Pitman 🌱
@samaritans.bsky.social #MentalHealthAwareness #SuicidePrevention
Thank you for your support for ‘The Long Sleep’ Professor Pitman 🌱
@samaritans.bsky.social #MentalHealthAwareness #SuicidePrevention
December 13, 2024 at 4:00 PM
‘Sensitively explores, through case material and published research, how young people can come to feel very trapped’. Professor Alexandra Pitman.
Thank you for your support for ‘The Long Sleep’ Professor Pitman 🌱
@samaritans.bsky.social #MentalHealthAwareness #SuicidePrevention
Thank you for your support for ‘The Long Sleep’ Professor Pitman 🌱
@samaritans.bsky.social #MentalHealthAwareness #SuicidePrevention
‘The Long Sleep’ by Kate Hill is released today in the UK. It was an honour to be involved in helping to update the 2nd edition of this valuable resource for supporting young people with suicidal thoughts. #EndTheStigma #MentalHealthAwareness
‘If, like me, you believe that suicide prevention is everyone’s business, then this is everyone’s guide’. Angela Samata, Ambassador for Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide charity and presenter of the BBC’s Life After Suicide.
#SelfCare #YouAreNotAlone #ItsOkayToTalk #BreakTheSilence
#SelfCare #YouAreNotAlone #ItsOkayToTalk #BreakTheSilence
December 12, 2024 at 11:45 AM
‘The Long Sleep’ by Kate Hill is released today in the UK. It was an honour to be involved in helping to update the 2nd edition of this valuable resource for supporting young people with suicidal thoughts. #EndTheStigma #MentalHealthAwareness
It is a frosty day in the #Cairngorms #Scotland and I appear to be the nominated shepherdess this morning…
December 12, 2024 at 11:40 AM
It is a frosty day in the #Cairngorms #Scotland and I appear to be the nominated shepherdess this morning…
A beautiful sunny day up near Tomintoul. Salmon heading upstream in the River Avon and a low Winter sun #Cairngorms #Scotland
December 9, 2024 at 12:04 PM
A beautiful sunny day up near Tomintoul. Salmon heading upstream in the River Avon and a low Winter sun #Cairngorms #Scotland
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Out in two weeks' time! 'The Teenager's Guide to Burnout' by @drnaomifisher.bsky.social and @elizafricker.bsky.social is a much-needed book for teens on recovery from stress and burnout.
November 22, 2024 at 11:17 AM
Out in two weeks' time! 'The Teenager's Guide to Burnout' by @drnaomifisher.bsky.social and @elizafricker.bsky.social is a much-needed book for teens on recovery from stress and burnout.
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Here's a book I'm honoured to be publishing in a fortnight's time, a guide to supporting young people through suicidal crises, with enlightening stories from people with lived experience. @thelongsleep24.bsky.social #SuicideAwareness #TheLongSleep #SuicidePrevention
November 27, 2024 at 9:44 AM
Here's a book I'm honoured to be publishing in a fortnight's time, a guide to supporting young people through suicidal crises, with enlightening stories from people with lived experience. @thelongsleep24.bsky.social #SuicideAwareness #TheLongSleep #SuicidePrevention
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Louise Bourgeois,
Spirals, 2005
Spirals, 2005
December 9, 2024 at 6:22 AM
Louise Bourgeois,
Spirals, 2005
Spirals, 2005
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Thank you Dr Xand Van Tulleken for supporting ‘The Long Sleep’ book - the new updated edition is released Thursday December 12th and provides a practical guide to supporting young people in crisis #MentalHealthAwareness #SuicidePrevention @samaritans.bsky.social
December 9, 2024 at 9:38 AM
Thank you Dr Xand Van Tulleken for supporting ‘The Long Sleep’ book - the new updated edition is released Thursday December 12th and provides a practical guide to supporting young people in crisis #MentalHealthAwareness #SuicidePrevention @samaritans.bsky.social
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This Sunday is #InternationalSurvivorsofSuicideLossDay. For those seeking understanding of suicidal thoughts among young people and what can be done to support them, this essential guide is publishing on 12th December, available wherever you like to buy books.
November 21, 2024 at 12:31 PM
This Sunday is #InternationalSurvivorsofSuicideLossDay. For those seeking understanding of suicidal thoughts among young people and what can be done to support them, this essential guide is publishing on 12th December, available wherever you like to buy books.
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Excited to announce the launch of the Long Sleep by Kate Hill on December 12, 2024 #SuicideAwareness #SuicidePrevention #TheLongSleep24 @iaspinfo.bsky.social @samaritans.bsky.social
November 26, 2024 at 2:08 PM
Excited to announce the launch of the Long Sleep by Kate Hill on December 12, 2024 #SuicideAwareness #SuicidePrevention #TheLongSleep24 @iaspinfo.bsky.social @samaritans.bsky.social
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This is an important area of work for the Cairngorms National Park Authority working with partners to reverse the decline of freshwater pearl mussels within the rivers of the #Cairngorms #NationalPark. Drivers of decline link to IPBES report around climate & INNS.
cairngorms.co.uk/ambitious-pl...
cairngorms.co.uk/ambitious-pl...
Ambitious plans for future of freshwater pearl mussels in the Cairngorms National Park - Cairngorms National Park Authority
Freshwater pearl mussels are one of our most important and endangered species and populations have been facing a steep decline. In response, the Park
cairngorms.co.uk
November 26, 2024 at 1:38 PM
This is an important area of work for the Cairngorms National Park Authority working with partners to reverse the decline of freshwater pearl mussels within the rivers of the #Cairngorms #NationalPark. Drivers of decline link to IPBES report around climate & INNS.
cairngorms.co.uk/ambitious-pl...
cairngorms.co.uk/ambitious-pl...
Beautifully written and engaging. More please @paller.bsky.social
Do House-Elves Clean Your Brain While You Sleep?
-- the title of a fun paper I wrote covering memory and sleep from a cognitive neuroscience perspective, intended for young readers... and for the young at heart
kids.frontiersin.org/articles/10....
-- the title of a fun paper I wrote covering memory and sleep from a cognitive neuroscience perspective, intended for young readers... and for the young at heart
kids.frontiersin.org/articles/10....
Do House-Elves Clean Your Brain While You Sleep?
Sleep will consume one-third of your life. You can’t avoid it, nor should you. Sound slumber can make you feel wonderful. But there’s more to it. Sleep is also essential for learning. Much of who you ...
kids.frontiersin.org
November 18, 2024 at 8:14 AM
Beautifully written and engaging. More please @paller.bsky.social
Nature knows. The colours, the patterns, the movement, the changes. Perhaps it hopes we notice it 🌱
November 18, 2024 at 7:57 AM
Nature knows. The colours, the patterns, the movement, the changes. Perhaps it hopes we notice it 🌱
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My latest paper, deep proteomic analysis of mouse and human microglia: www.cell.com/cell-reports...
Deep proteomic analysis of microglia reveals fundamental biological differences between model systems
Lloyd et al. generated a comprehensive microglia proteome database, identifying over
11,000 proteins. Fundamental differences between ex vivo and in vitro microglia associated
with protein synthesis, ...
www.cell.com
November 13, 2024 at 9:24 AM
My latest paper, deep proteomic analysis of mouse and human microglia: www.cell.com/cell-reports...
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Involve me and *we* learn
🌹 Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
November 16, 2024 at 7:28 AM
Involve me and *we* learn
