Neuropsychology Interest Group

04/04/2026

These look so cool

04/04/2026

We spend so much time helping our children learn to read, write, and succeed… but emotional skills are just as important.
Because a child who can recognise, express, and manage their feelings is building the foundation for relationships, resilience, and wellbeing for life.

Big emotions aren’t a problem to fix — they’re skills waiting to be taught.
And when we slow down, stay close, and guide rather than correct, we’re teaching something far more powerful than behaviour… we’re teaching emotional safety.

If your child struggles with big feelings, you’re not doing it wrong — they’re still learning, and they need you alongside them.

04/04/2026

Anyone with an interest in MS

Does mono cause MS? A new study shows that people with a history of infectious mononucleosis are three times more likely to develop Multiple Sclerosis.

04/04/2026

This is too terrible

04/04/2026

"This World Autism Awareness Day, we celebrate the inherent dignity and worth of all autistic people.

Embracing diversity strengthens us all. Today and every day, let us reaffirm our common humanity and renew our commitment to a more inclusive world for all."

03/04/2026

Is using social media making our kids unhappy? Evidence is mounting that there is a link between social media and depression. How us of Instagram and other platforms may be negatively affecting teenagers and young adults.

01/03/2026

01/03/2026

The escalation in hostilities across the Middle East and North Africa region following the US and Israel attacks on Iran, and Iran’s retaliation, is putting civilians at grave risk.

Amnesty International urges all parties to abide by international humanitarian and human rights law. Civilians must be protected.

We are closely monitoring developments to assess civilian harm and the broader human rights impact.

01/03/2026

Take a few intentional moments to check in with yourself.
Pause and ask, “How am I really feeling?” Track your mood, notice your energy, and give yourself permission to feel without judgement.
Choose small moments of joy. Dance to your favourite song, enjoy your tea mindfully, or share something that makes you laugh. And remember to protect your mental space — what you read, watch, and listen to has power.
Small steps. Big impact. Be gentle with yourself today. 💛

01/03/2026

This traditional farming practice of planting corn, beans, and squash together is a testament to the wisdom of indigenous peoples. Known as “The Three Sisters,” this system of companion planting allows each plant to support the others, creating a thriving, sustainable garden. The beans enrich the soil with nitrogen, the corn provides a natural structure for the beans to climb, and the squash spreads out to protect the plants from weeds.

This agricultural technique highlights the importance of cooperation in nature. By working together, each plant contributes to the success of the whole, which is an approach we can learn from in all areas of life—especially in how we care for the environment. It’s not just about growing food; it’s about fostering harmony and sustainability.

The Three Sisters remind us that nature operates in balance and cooperation. If we applied this principle to our modern world, we could foster a much more sustainable and interconnected way of living. 🌽🍃

01/03/2026

"It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace." – Aristotle

Photo: One million children praying for peace in Thailand... 🙏