PJ Care

By Nick Williamson, Neurophysiotherapist at PJ Care The road to diagnosis of functional neurological disorder (FND) can be long and frustrating, and people may endure years of symptoms that have no apparent cause before they have a name for their condition. Knowledge of FND in the medical community is still developing and awareness is even [...]

By Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist at PJ Care, Estefania Triguero Throughout my 15-year career in neurorehabilitation, understanding a patient as a unique individual has always been key. Whether they have a neurological condition or an acquired brain injury caring for that individual requires a compassionate, holistic and person-centred approach. A patient’s family and friends typically play [...]

Specialist neurological care provider, PJ Care, has launched a new outpatient service for people with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND).  FND is a neurological condition causing symptoms including limb weakness, seizures, movement disorders, or sensory disturbances, without an identifiable structural cause in the brain or nervous system. After a decade of successfully treating inpatients with FND, [...]

Partnership between PJ Care and University of Leicester could help revolutionise assessment and care of residents

NR Times meets Neil Russell, chairman of PJ Care and proud champion of the social care sector

The provider opened its first centre, Bluebirds, in 2001

The development would see a three-storey addition to the care provider's 105-bed Eagle Wood centre in Peterborough