Care & services

  • Disabilities Trust expands team to increase neurorehab support

    The UK’s biggest not-for-profit brain injury service provider is recruiting into roles throughout its therapy offering across the UK, as it looks to increase its neurorehabilitation provision even further to support soaring demand. 

  • New brain injury hospital given go-ahead

    Plans for a new brain injury hospital are to become reality after The Disabilities Trust secured approval for the project, which will maintain a vital service in Yorkshire. 

  • ‘The challenges are ongoing, but our resilience is getting us through’

    A specialist neurological care centre has highlighted the impact of the compulsory COVID-19 vaccination policy for staff as the latest in a series of major challenges for the sector to deal with during the pandemic. 

  • QEF appeal hits £1million milestone

    A charity has reached the £1million milestone in its three-year fundraising appeal to complete and fully fund its state-of-the-art Care and Rehabilitation Centre. 

  • A day in the life of a Huntington’s disease specialist nurse

    Registered Nurses play a vital role in the specialist care for those living with Huntington’s, particularly those in the later stages of the disease.

  • Paralysed opera singer performs again

    A former opera singer who was paralysed from the neck down has been able to perform again following an extensive rehabilitation programme comprising “therapy, perseverance and hope”.

  • ‘I want to ensure no-one endures what my dad did’

    From her father’s battle with MND and a lack of appropriate care and support came Abbie Coutts’ desire to make a change within the medical profession. Here, she shares her story of becoming an educator, dedicated to equipping healthcare workers with greater ability to support patients and their families

  • New medical director at Ludlow Street Healthcare

    Specialist healthcare provider Ludlow Street Healthcare has appointed a new medical director to help progress its development and strategic goals. 

  • New £4.9m complex needs home opened by Exemplar Health Care

    A new £4.9million state-of-the-art specialist care home has been opened in Birmingham by Exemplar Health Care. 

  • Investing in its people

    Becoming one of a tiny number of businesses nationally to secure IiP Platinum status at the first time of assessment, Ariya Neuro Care is proud of its role in delivering outstanding care to ABI service users while also helping to raise the bar for health and social care workers. NR Times meets the company keen to push the boundaries of excellence