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Sex and Neurological conditions can be a tough subject for health professionals to conquer, however, this new course aims address this issue head on. Dr Kate Allatt made a remarkable recovery from Locked in Syndrome, that came as a result of a stroke. Kate was only 39-years-old when she suffered from stroke in 2010. Since [...]

September 22nd marks the National Foot Drop Awareness Day

The researchers are analysing the potential effects of the virus on neurodegenerative diseases

How Aftermath Support is assisting survivors and families alike, and is growing its team to meet demand

Neuro-rehab professionals will this month have an opportunity to gain insights from the expert multidisciplinary teams at QEF’s Care and Rehabilitation Centre. An event, on 21st September, will enable neuro consultants, commissioners, ABI case managers and personal injury solicitors to meet the expert multi-disciplinary teams at QEF and find out how they can support patients [...]

Thornham will be home to an art exhibition supporting people recovering from stroke

Entries are sought for this year’s Franz Gerstenbrand Award, run by the World Federation for Neurorehabilitation (WFNR)

A new study found that taking glucorticoids may be linked to damaging changes in the white matter of the brain. Glucorticoids, a type of steroid used to curb inflammation in asthma and the autoimmune disorders, is one of the most frequently prescribed anti-inflammatory medication. Researchers used data from the UK BioBanks, a large biomedical research [...]

The Road to Recovery programme offers bespoke support after subarachnoid haemorrhage

New study also finds that increased risks of depression and anxiety after COVID are short-lived