News

  • On the road again with Brotherwood

    Dan Giles has a keen eye for what makes a Brotherwood Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) so great. As the creator of Dan’s Wheel Guide, a YouTube channel dedicated to reviewing accessible vehicles, Dan has spent time in a host of different WAVs, and so when the time came to replace his trusty Brotherwood VW Caddy, he knew just [...]

  • A new approach to hospital avoidance: Empowering U’s Crash Pad initiative

    In 2023, Empowering U introduced a ground-breaking initiative called the "Crash Pad" that aims to provide short-term, safe, and supportive housing for people with learning disabilities. This collaborative effort between Empowering U and Black Country Healthcare Foundation Trust is dedicated to offering alternative solutions to help individuals with learning disabilities, such as autism (LD/ASD), avoid [...]

  • AbbVie enters psychedelics to develop next gen mental health therapies

    Pharma giant AbbVie is entering the nascent psychedelics industry to develop next generation therapies for mental health disorders. AbbVie has entered into a new partnership with psychedelic drug developer Gilgamesh Pharmaceuticals that will see the pair discover and develop novel psychedelics - otherwise known as "neuroplastogens". With a robust portfolio in immunology, oncology, eyecare and [...]

  • Awards to highlight inspirational contributions

    NR Times is to highlight examples inspirational and often life-changing contributions at its second annual awards event. The NR Times Awards, sponsored by Elysium Healthcare, champions the achievements of organisations and professions working across the neuro and spinal injury rehab world. The Inspirational Contribution award will tell stories of hope and inspiration, through patients achieving [...]

  • Daily News Update: Monday, 13 May

    Welcome to your daily round-up of everything happening in the world of neurorehabilitation.

    Research news

    Metabolism of autism reveals developmental origins
  • Awards set to celebrate those going ‘above and beyond’

    Healthcare is a field in which the phrase ‘above and beyond’ is regularly and rightly used to describe the selfless dedication of those working within the sector. Now, NR Times is looking to recognise the commitment of individuals, teams or whole organisations in truly going that extra mile, going ‘above and beyond’ their line of [...]

  • Daily update: Friday 10th May

    Welcome to your daily round-up of everything happening in the world of neurorehab.

  • NR Times to shine a light on remote rehab innovators

    NR Times is set to recognise outstanding examples of technology or revised ways of working which fully embrace remote rehab and the opportunities it brings. The Remote Rehab Initiative award is one of 14 up for grabs at the second annual NR Times Awards. The awards aim to shine a light on excellence in a [...]

  • NR Times issue 33 is live

    NR Times issue 33 is now live, featuring all the latest neuro rehab news and exclusive insights. In this issue, we report on the innovative new approaches helping to transform lives and outcomes, drawing upon influences such as podcasting, nature and nutrition research. Meanwhile, our cover story reports on efforts to help children understand and [...]

  • Daily update: Thursday 9th May

    Welcome to your daily round-up of everything happening in the world of neurorehab.