Struggling to cope with a mystery illness which left her unable to leave her own house, Carmen was finally diagnosed...
Today marks World Encephalitis Day. Encephalitis is a condition which affects 500,000 people every year and causes inflammation of the brain, which can cause permanent brain...
After rebuilding his life following two life-threatening strokes aged just 14, Connor Lynes now dedicates himself to supporting other young survivors to follow his lead. “I’m...
After sustaining a TBI following a serious assault, Ian was left with no memory of his life or his beloved family. Here, his wife Bethan shares...
Lockdown has prevented Kevin Jones from being with his partner, who has Parkinson’s and dementia with Lewy bodies, in her care home. Here, he shares his...
The neuro ward at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary has a new lease of life thanks to the wife of one former patient, who was inspired to act...
A woman left with a traumatic brain injury after a hit-and-run is now using her experiences to support and inspire others. Emily Bradfield was left seriously...
After years spent in pain and struggling for a diagnosis, Karl Johnston felt relief when he was confirmed as having a little-known condition where the brain...
Having had a subarachnoid haemorrhage the day after full lockdown was imposed on the UK in March, Lee Atkinson faced the trauma of a lengthy recovery...
Having been left with serious injuries in a cycling accident, Ian recovered from the physical impact but continued to suffer chronic pain. Here, he discusses how...