In dealing with psychiatric comorbidity, a varied and effective interdisciplinary team can have a strong impact on service users’ emotional and psychological wellbeing...
Research into the management of brain injury, stroke and neurological conditions by Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) reveals a widespread lack of knowledge about the neuro-rehab pathways they...
A new version of the SMART diagnostic system for prolonged disorders of consciousness (PDOC) patients is due to be released in 2017. It draws from new...
Football’s alleged culture of bungs and backhanders was thrown under the floodlights in September – culminating in the sacking of England manager Sam Allardyce. In the...
NRT: What are the headline findings from the report for people working with brain and spinal injury clients? MB: There is now good evidence to show that...
Neurological rehabilitation can be a challenging and complex journey for patients. To effectively rehabilitate those who may have suffered a stroke, spinal cord injury or...
Motor neurone disease (MND) is a fatal, rapidly progressing disease that affects the brain and spinal cord. It attacks the nerves that control movement so muscles...
In April 2013, in the midst of widespread changes in the NHS, NHS England announced a large number of national clinical director (NCD) posts, including the...
A knock on the door one sunny afternoon in 2008 changed Joanna Lane’s life forever.
Half of all homeless people may have had a traumatic brain injury (TBI) at some point in their lives, research shows. Studies in the UK and...
