Jillian Scandiffio

2 papers in the library · 1 citation · publishing 2025-2026

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Learning to self-soothe, feel safe, and be connected: participant perspectives of a mindful self-compassion program for people with multiple sclerosis.

Disability and Rehabilitation August 24, 2026 Claire Zhang, Jillian Scandiffio, Ashvene Sureshkumar et al.

People with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) often experience high rates of stress, anxiety, and depression, with low quality of life. Mindful self-compassion (MSC) training may offer a promising approach to support mental health in this population. This study explored the experiences of PwMS participating in an online MSC course as part of a feasibility trial to assess its accessibility, perceived...

DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2026.2719953 Full text Mindfulness Multiple sclerosis Mindful self-compassion People with ms

Implementation considerations of key knowledge users for building online mindfulness-based interventions for people with multiple sclerosis.

Disability and Rehabilitation April 16, 2025 Ashvene Sureshkumar, Dorothy Luong, Sarah Munce et al. 1 citation

Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) can effectively reduce stress in people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). Online MBIs address access barriers, but large-scale implementation from the perspectives of key knowledge users remains understudied. This study explored the implementation considerations of PwMS, care partners, MS clinicians and MBI instructors for building online MBIs for PwMS. A...

DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2025.2492312 Full text Mindfulness Implementation Multiple sclerosis Online