[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https:\/\/practest.io\/cogmission\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cogmission-Banner-345.jpg” background_position=”top_center” height=”345px” height_tablet=”450px” height_phone=”350px” height_last_edited=”on|tablet” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Programs” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”032bbf96-3fc9-49f5-a07a-4e34844477ef” locked=”off” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Jackie Forbes” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”5a2d2c2e-fcf1-49d8-b156-f549448d5aa3″ title_font=”–et_global_heading_font|600|||||||” title_text_color=”#EC0081″ custom_margin=”||3px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”ba805352-e4fa-4e8d-8d72-e6d86558ae05″ text_font_size=”21px” custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]Clinical Advisor – DipCNM B.A. mBANT CNHCreg[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”|auto|80px|auto||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/practest.io\/cogmission\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Jackie.jpg” alt=”Jean Dow” title_text=”non-profit-08″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”9855106c-04c8-404c-b372-227685ebe94f” custom_margin=”||||false|false” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}” transform_styles__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_scale__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_translate__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_rotate__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_skew__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_origin__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_scale__hover=”102%|102%”][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Jackie is a registered Nutritional Therapist with a strong background in Functional Medicine.” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”abdf5b19-5388-4884-a23e-973a9d2c583d” title_font=”–et_global_heading_font|600|||||||” title_text_color=”#EC0081″ custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”ba805352-e4fa-4e8d-8d72-e6d86558ae05″ custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]As the Clinical Advisor at CogMission, she provides expert guidance on nutrition and lifestyle interventions that support brain health, cognitive function, and overall well-being.<\/p>\n
With a deep understanding of how food, nutrients, and lifestyle factors influence health, Jackie helps shape CogMission\u2019s approach to preventing cognitive decline through evidence-based nutritional strategies. Her expertise spans metabolic health, autoimmunity, endocrine balance, and the gut-brain connection, ensuring that CogMission\u2019s programmes integrate cutting-edge research with practical, personalised interventions.<\/p>\n
Jackie qualified as a Registered Nutritional Therapist after three years of study at the College of Naturopathic Medicine (CNM) in Edinburgh. Her training was rooted in Functional Medicine, equipping her with the tools to address the root causes of chronic health conditions. She is a graduate of Applying Functional Medicine in Clinical Practice (AFMCP-UK), has completed IFM\u2019s Advanced Clinical Training in Reversing Cognitive Decline, and is a Cytoplan Licensed Practitioner for The Brain Health Programme.<\/p>\n
Jackie is a member of the British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT) and is registered with the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council (CNHC).
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Clinic Director<\/p>\n
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\nMedical Herbalist[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/practest.io\/cogmission\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Joanna-.jpg” alt=”Jean Dow” title_text=”non-profit-08″ url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjI2MyJ9fQ==@” use_overlay=”on” overlay_icon_color=”#EC0081″ hover_overlay_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.45)” hover_icon=”I||divi||400″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _dynamic_attributes=”url” _module_preset=”9855106c-04c8-404c-b372-227685ebe94f” custom_margin=”||||false|false” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}” transform_styles__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_scale__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_translate__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_rotate__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_skew__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_origin__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_scale__hover=”102%|102%” locked=”off”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_heading title=”Joanna Bednarek” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”abdf5b19-5388-4884-a23e-973a9d2c583d” title_font=”–et_global_heading_font|600|||||||” title_text_color=”#EC0081″ custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”ba805352-e4fa-4e8d-8d72-e6d86558ae05″ custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]Patient Care Manager[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https:\/\/practest.io\/cogmission\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Neeraj.jpg” alt=”Charmain Shepherd” title_text=”non-profit-07″ url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjI2OCJ9fQ==@” use_overlay=”on” overlay_icon_color=”#EC0081″ hover_overlay_color=”rgba(255,255,255,0.45)” hover_icon=”I||divi||400″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _dynamic_attributes=”url” _module_preset=”9855106c-04c8-404c-b372-227685ebe94f” custom_margin=”||||false|false” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}” transform_styles__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_scale__hover_enabled=”on|hover” transform_translate__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_rotate__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_skew__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_origin__hover_enabled=”on|desktop” transform_scale__hover=”102%|102%” locked=”off”][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_heading title=”Neeraj Puri” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”abdf5b19-5388-4884-a23e-973a9d2c583d” title_font=”–et_global_heading_font|600|||||||” title_text_color=”#EC0081″ custom_margin=”||0px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”ba805352-e4fa-4e8d-8d72-e6d86558ae05″ custom_margin=”||10px||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n
Dentist<\/p>\n
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At CogMission, our mission is to revolutionise brain health through comprehensive education, up to date research, and practical interventions, all delivered with compassion.<\/p>\n
We are dedicated to providing solutions that empower individuals including women facing cognitive challenges, to enhance their brain function and maintain active, fulfilling lives.<\/p>\n
By supporting dementia sufferers with strategies aimed at stabilisation and improvement, we strive to offer hope and improved quality of life. Our commitment extends beyond our patients to their families and communities, fostering a culture of awareness and proactive brain health management.<\/p>\n
As pioneers in this field, we aim to set new standards of care and be a beacon of hope, compassion and expertise for all.<\/p>\n
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