Case management
By Ian Cohen, PLG In my last article, I looked at the very first stages of a serious injury or clinical negligence case and how early planning around accommodation can support both rehabilitation and litigation. For many families, the first move is into a rental. It is rarely ideal, but it offers a crucial bridge [...]
‘No Man’s Land’ was the theme for this year’s Brain Injury Social Work Group (BISWG) conference where almost 100 delegates gathered at King’s College Hospital in London, a centre of excellence in neurorehabilitation. Spaces between services and systems and the challenges caused by those gaps came under the spotlight at the conference which also saw [...]
Each year, the NR Times Awards shine a spotlight on organisations that exemplify exceptional leadership, compassion and innovation in case management. This year's Case Management Firm of the Year award, sponsored by Circle Health Group, aims to honour those who are truly transforming lives and driving forward the profession as a whole. This is always one [...]
By Melissa Blackney, ILS Case Management The transition from Neuro Physiotherapist to a Case Manager is not purely a change in job title—it’s a shift in perspective, responsibility, and professional identity. For me, this journey represents a natural development, sparked by a desire to impact client care on a wider scale and advocate more holistically [...]
By Mike Mackenzie, talent acquisition, BIS Services The AI Revolution is here. In fact, even writing these words already feels archaic, with the use of this amazing technology now embedded irrevocably into every industry across the globe. From marketing to healthcare, from the stock exchange to social media algorithms, the outsourcing of menial tasks and [...]
Brain injury survivor Sam’s dream was to visit California – and thanks to the support of his professional team, he was able to do that. Here, we look at the roles of his Deputy, case manager and occupational therapist in enabling Sam to fulfill his ambition Sam suffered a brain haemorrhage when he was born [...]
By Stephanie McDonald, UPCM Clinical Lead, Unite Professionals Unite Professionals are committed to the provision of high-quality case management. One standout feature is the implementation of a comprehensive competency framework. This has delivered a number of benefits. Competency frameworks help employees to: understand the job expectations and key behaviours they should demonstrate determine the steps [...]
By SweetTree Home Care Services When a loved one suffers a brain injury, finding the right care and support becomes a top priority. Brain injuries can have long-lasting effects on an individual’s physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. Finding specialised care tailored to their unique needs is unavoidable in such complex cases. Let’s look at the [...]
Each year, the NR Times Awards celebrates firms that go above and beyond in their leadership, compassion and innovation in case management. The Case Management Firm of the Year award, this year sponsored by Circle Health Group, will recognise the work of those firms who are committed to delivering life-changing progress for clients, as well [...]
Headway Suffolk’s Brainy Dogs scheme needs £10,000 after losing National Lottery funding, with the charity now appealing to the public to keep it going. Based in Ipswich, the award-winning initiative rescues dogs and trains them as companions for people with neurological conditions – such as stroke, traumatic brain injury and other acquired brain disorders. Founded [...]
