Showing what’s possible after brain injury

Having been forced to learn to walk again after life-saving brain surgery, Marie Garnett has now completed the virtual London Marathon

Paralysed opera singer performs again

Through extensive rehab, Naomi Hyamson was able to sing at the British Home summer party and give lessons to other residents

‘CES patients need more community support’

Sadie says CES patients need more help to rebuild their lives after discharge from hospital

From re-learning to walk after amputation to competing in the Paralympics

Former military police officer and Blesma member Lesley Stewart spent many years in agonising pain, and eventually lost her leg, due to undiagnosed dystonia. Read her...

Patient story: “Covid wasn’t as scary for me as the after-effects were.”

‘My brain haemorrhage told me to value the time we have and make the most of it’

A man who overcame a near-fatal brain haemorrhage and defied the odds to claim numerous world records is now set to run a gruelling eight marathons...

A journey of recovery after COVID, a stroke and Long COVID

Following the life-threatening experiences of contracting COVID-19, having a stroke and then living with Long COVID, James is being supported in rebuilding his life by the...

In memory of Ann – the fundraising that could help so many others

A dedicated daughter is attempting a three-peak challenge in memory of her mother, to raise funds to fight for improved understanding of acquired brain injury. In...

Fundraising to safeguard the future of a rehabilitation lifeline

An eight-year-old boy has rallied his family to join him on a 330-mile charity challenge to safeguard a life-changing spinal cord injury rehabilitation programme which has...