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The new edition of NR Times shines a spotlight on the innovation, resilience and evolving science shaping brain and spinal rehabilitation today. Issue 51 explores the realities of recovery beyond traditional boundaries, from a remarkable case of cross-border rehabilitation and the growing role of neurological music therapy, to cutting-edge advances in virtual reality, robotics and [...]
NR Times issue 50 is now online and packed with exclusive news and insights. Our cover story turns to the future, exploring the intersection of music, AI and the mind - and what emerging innovation could mean for neuro rehabilitation. As always, this issue brings together insight, experience and forward-thinking ideas from across the field. [...]
The UK’s Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle specialists Brotherwood were delighted to deliver a stylish new vehicle for Natalie – a stunning Hyacinth Red Mercedes-Benz V-Class with the incredible ‘Klastar’ WAV conversion. The luxurious new adapted vehicle enables Natalie to travel inclusively with her family, with exceptional ride comfort – perfect for everything from day to day [...]
By Brotherwood It was our pleasure to hand over the keys to Wills for his dream wheels – a new wheelchair accessible Mercedes-Benz V-Class ‘Exclusive’ with our Brotherwood ‘Klastar’ conversion. For professional model Wills, style is everything – and the V-Class has endless kerb appeal, with 19″, 10-spoke alloy wheels, LED lights front and rear, [...]
Renowned as the UK’s leading Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) specialists, Brotherwood has further strengthened its commitment to inclusive mobility by expanding its nationwide WAV Hire service. With the addition of new vehicles to their fleet, Brotherwood now offers greater availability and flexibility for clients seeking high-quality, accessible transport solutions on both a short and long-term [...]
2025 marks a historic milestone, not only in the heritage of Brotherwood Automobility – but also in the development of accessible transport for wheelchair users; marking the 40th anniversary of the invention of the lowered floor Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) by Rod Brotherwood OBE, the innovation which in 1985 not only started a company, but [...]
The UK’s Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) specialists Brotherwood celebrated 40 Years of ‘Engineering to Enable’ with a showcase of its market-leading conversions at Naidex (National Accessibility, Inclusion & Disability Expo), held at the NEC in Birmingham. The Dorset-based conversion company was founded in 1985, and today offers a range of market-leading wheelchair passenger vehicles including the 2025 Mercedes-Benz V-Class, which [...]
Brotherwood were delighted to deliver Lewis’ new Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle – an amazing new Boundless Blue Ford Tourneo Connect ‘Active’, with our inclusive C’arete conversion – right on time for his birthday! We caught up with Lewis and Mum & Dad, Claire & Mark, to see how they were enjoying their new vehicle, and what led them [...]
Engineering to Enable is more than an expression; it summarises our entire purpose at Brotherwood. For Felix, a Brotherwood Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle enables him to travel longer distances inclusively, comfortably and safely; opening a world of possibilities – enabling him to live his life to the fullest. In our new brand film, we explore how [...]
A Charity in Leicestershire has employed an innovative Wheelchair-Accessible Electric Vehicle in a bid to tackle social isolation in rural communities. Lutterworth Community Transport, a service of Lutterworth Volunteer Centre, provide a volunteer-driven social car and community minibus scheme for people who are vulnerable, disabled, elderly or rurally isolated in the Lutterworth and Broughton Astley [...]
