Life after injury

Anytimedoctor.co.uk assesses what you should do and how best to plan

Socio-economic factors adversely affect those treated for depression with talking therapy or antidepressants than more socially-advantaged peers

Matthew Brooks shares his traumatic and lengthy journey of recovery after an Arteriovenous Malformation

A sixth of people with dementia spent Christmas Day last year alone, leaving families struggling with feelings of guilt and anger over their ‘lost Christmas’, new findings from the Alzheimer’s Society have revealed. 

A rehabilitation services company is piloting a pain management programme to support people in their employment, which could be replicated around the country. 

A traumatic brain injury can impact severely on an individual's ability to return to work, which is why a carefully-planned vocational rehabilitation strategy is so important. Here, Sabrina Lawlor, principal lawyer at Slater and Gordon, discusses why support for employers to ensure their workplaces and process are as disability-friendly as possible - provided by organisations such as The Brain Charity - is vital

A survivor who lost both her job and home after her stroke is rebuilding her life after finding salvation in surfing. 

Housing should be designed for all forms of disability. Some people who are regarded as disabled are in fact largely disabled by their environment and can become trapped in their own homes or spaces living a life restricted by poor design. 

Survivors of trauma, illness and injury often find comfort and support from companion animals during their rehabilitation. 

If injury or illness means living life your way isn’t easy, live-in care can provide support. Agincare is experienced in supporting people with acquired brain injuries, acquired spinal cord injuries and more diverse neurological needs.