A new dementia residential facility, hailed as a ’care home of the future’, is set to open its doors later this year. Vida Court has been...
Having finally felt comfortable in his own skin after undergoing gender transition to become the man he wanted to be, Chris, aged only 25, was then...
A new £5million state-of-the-art specialist care home has been opened by Exemplar Health Care. Wykewood has been opened in Wyke, Bradford, and is the first care home...
Listening to music while running could be key to improving people’s performance when they feel mentally fatigued, a study has found. The performance of runners who...
A new signalling pathway has been discovered that could shed light on damage repair during brain injury. The new understanding of what causes neural cells to...
Two legends of Rugby League have been announced as patrons of the MND Association, in recognition of their efforts which have so far raised almost £3million....
As we prepare to emerge from lockdown in less than two weeks, attention is turning to what the ‘new normal’ will be like. Margreet Wittink at...
How Agincare supports people with acquired brain injuries, acquired spinal cord injuries and more diverse neurological needs.
Troy Johnson suffered a stroke last year and is now looking to give back to the organisation that helped him and give other survivors hope.
The Children’s Trust has launched a programme to help education professionals gain a better understanding of how an acquired brain injury (ABI) can affect young people. The...
Cycling apparently boomed during last year’s lockdowns as frustrated families sought to make the most of their exercise window; and the quieter roads as commuting ground to a halt. Another cycling...
A spinal injury should have brought Erin Pollitt's professional dance career crashing to an untimely end but she ignored the doubters and proved everybody wrong, as...
In dementia cases, the instinct to look after and nurture something or someone can be among the last things to leave a person. People with the neurodegenerative condition may...
More than half of wheelchair users with spinal cord injury need repairs at some point every six months, a US study suggests. Researchers surveyed 533 wheelchair...
Scientists believe they have discovered a new class of neurons that links face perception to long-term memory. Researchers have long searched for a class of brain cells...
A pioneering telerehabilitation initiative which enabled people recovering from acquired brain injury to continue their therapies during the pandemic has reported significant progress for participants during...
