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  • A peek inside NR Times issue 53

    The new issue of NR Times is life and packed with exclusive brain and spinal injury insights. If there is a thread running through this month’s stories, it is what recovery looks like when the right people refuse to accept the situation in front of them. Sometimes that person is the survivor. Andy Read, whose [...]

  • Superhuman lives up to ‘never-give-up’ motto as he gears up for triathlon challenge

    Heroic Andy Read has been saluted as “superhuman” as he prepares for a new milestone in his inspirational recovery from a catastrophic brain injury. Andy will don a brunette wig and specially awarded golden cape when he dresses up as Marvel icon Thor to take part in the Superhero Tri, a triathlon that takes place [...]

  • Why early rehabilitation changes lives and costs

    By Tim Jones and Kieran Grainger of Enable Law, collaborating with Dr Alyson Norman, the chair of Headway Somerset When people think of a brain injury, they tend to picture the critical moment it happens — a dramatic, often life-or-death event that commands immediate attention, care and support. An acquired brain injury (ABI) is any [...]

  • A look inside the new issue of NR Times

    The new issue of NR Times is now live and packed with exclusive news and insights. If there’s a thread running through this issue, it’s the idea that behind every clinical task sits a person - and that the best rehabilitation never loses sight of them. Our cover feature explores exactly that. Dr Ronda Boswell [...]

  • Why does personal injury litigation take so long?

    By Charlotte Morgan & Christie McCallum, Enable Law Personal injury litigation can be a lengthy process, especially for serious or catastrophic injuries. A typical personal injury claim can take on average one to two years to conclude. A catastrophic injury claim - for example a brain, spinal or other complex injury - can take three [...]

  • NR Times issue 50 is now live

    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. [...]

  • NR Times members on the rewards of working in neuro rehab

    Every day, clinicians, case managers, lawyers and others help people reclaim movement, language, memory and independence after a brain or spinal injury. It is demanding, complex work - and those who choose it rarely look back. We asked NR Times members: What's the most rewarding part of working in this field? Here's what they told [...]

  • The complexities of personal injury litigation where there is a diagnosis of FND

    By Huw Ponting, Partner and Head of Personal Injury Enable Law, and Dr Edmund Bonikowski, Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine and Founder of NRC Medical Experts Enable Law Solicitors specialise in complex personal injury and clinical negligence supporting individuals who have experienced a traumatic brain injury caused by another's negligence. We work closely with treating professionals and medicolegal [...]

  • Enable Law secures its highest ever personal injury settlement of £27.4 million for victim of road collision

    Enable Law, the specialist personal injury, mental capacity and medical negligence law firm, has secured a record-high £27.4 million settlement for a client who suffered life-changing brain injuries when she was hit by a car. The Southwest-based firm has ensured its client’s future needs will be met for the rest of her life after initially [...]

  • Surviving a fall from a moving vehicle: Jason’s workplace accident

    By Huw Ponting, Acquired Brain Injury Legal Expert and Head of Enable Law's Personal Injury Team Jason (name changed to protect his identity), a digital marketing professional in his early thirties, sustained a catastrophic traumatic brain injury (TBI) during a work-related filming assignment. He was filming a video from the back of a pickup truck [...]