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AI in rehab tech

Dr Chen-onn Leong discusses the role of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in the ongoing development of rehabilitation technology - could we be looking at a future without therapists?    Healthcare is no exception to the new era of possibilities brought about by the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).  These revolutionary technologies have shown great promise in the field of rehabilitation for helping people recover from illnesses, disabilities, and cognitive impairments. 

By |2024-07-04T17:54:50+01:0012 December 2023|Opinion, Insight|

Look beyond the stereotype

In supporting people whose brain injury is often disguised by other factors, professionals must challenge unconscious bias and ensure their curiosity can see beyond a person’s immediate presentation, says Ellie Atkins, social worker and safeguarding lead at Manchester City Council.  Here, she tells the story of brain injury survivor Jessica and the many challenges she faces - but how, through the recognition of her complexities and provision of appropriate support from safeguarding and support services, she is now on the road to rebuilding her life

By |2024-07-04T17:54:50+01:008 December 2023|Brain injury, Opinion, Insight|
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