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Wetherby-based healthcare equipment company Innova Care Concepts has launched its own free conference for people working in case management and litigation. The Litigation Project Conference, at Wetherby Racecourse on 22nd May 2018, is free for all private occupational therapists, case managers, solicitors and other professionals involved in new-builds and refurbishments of properties for disabled clients. [...]
Neurobehavioural Disability after Acquired Brain Injury: Recent Innovations in Clinical Practice and Delivery is the third annual conference hosted by Elysium Neurological in partnership with Swansea University. The event, in November, brings together leading experts who will share insights on the latest clinical innovations and cutting- edge developments in the management of challenging behaviour following brain [...]
STEPS Rehabilitation, in Sheffield, is a 23-bed facility designed to help residential and day visitors reach their full rehab potential through intensive therapy from a team of specialists. While all bedrooms are en-suite, the centre also features a Transitional Living Unit, a rehabilitation gym, stainless steel hydrotherapy pool, café and more. It is surrounded by gardens that allow [...]
The vast grounds of St Andrew’s Healthcare have elements of an idyllic, English village. There’s a grand old church, tree-lined lanes and, on a fair day, games of croquet playing out on the lawn. But this is no rural backwater. The 140-acre campus just outside Northampton town centre, is home to the largest mental health facility [...]
In dealing with psychiatric comorbidity, a varied and effective interdisciplinary team can have a strong impact on service users’ emotional and psychological wellbeing...
Research into the management of brain injury, stroke and neurological conditions by Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) reveals a widespread lack of knowledge about the neuro-rehab pathways they are influencing. Our study, involving Freedom of Information requests to every CCG in the country, also highlights inconsistencies in the way neuro- rehab care is commissioned. Less than 16% [...]
Neurological rehabilitation can be a challenging and complex journey for patients. To effectively rehabilitate those who may have suffered a stroke, spinal cord injury or traumatic brain injury, it’s crucial that a patient not only has access to expert-led care and the latest in evidence-based practice, but that personalised plans are created which ensure [...]
