Paediatric acquired brain injury and hidden disability
A view from the frontline of child brain injury care on this often misunderstood and under-diagnosed condition.
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18 April, 2019
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Europe’s neuro experts to share insights
Rehab will be a prominent theme at the European Neuro Convention, which this year takes place in Birmingham on 26 and 27 March.
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SEX AND REHAB – Tinder, escorts and an age-old taboo
The professionals helping to make sure sex is not forgotten in the drive to improve life quality after severe injury.
Post-traumatic amnesia in focus
Dr Keith Jenkins and Lorraine Nickolls , of St Andrew’s in Northampton, explain how the specialist mental healthcare provider handles this pivotal post-injury phase.
Unleashing the power of sport in rehab
Of the 12 million Britons living with disability, only one in six takes part in sport regularly....
The future of UK brain injury care
The shuffling and whispers of the conference crowd ceased entirely when Yorkshireman Stephen...
How Wayne fought back from the brink
Exemplar care homes provide a home for a range of adults with complex needs and offer both end of...
Notes from the frontline of MS treatment
The world around me began to spin, and the dizziness became unbearable. I collapsed. It was the...
Children let down by brain injury care gaps
An in-depth study conducted in the US and submitted to the American Congress outlines many issues...
Promising stroke report does not tell full story
News of a 43 per cent fall in stroke incidents since 2000 made headlines in October. A report from...
The art of staying client centred
If case managers diversified into producing cars, they would be hand crafted in the hue of client...
