Case managers

A research project has received a grant to investigate whether electrical brain stimulation with temporal interference can improve the restorative nature of napping. The project will explore new methods to combat fatigue and improve the restorative nature of napping, through targeting specific brain areas with a novel brain stimulation technique. Corundum Convergence Institute (CCI), a [...]

A new NHS initiative to prevent brain injuries during childbirth will be implemented nationwide following successful pilot testing at selected maternity units. The Avoiding Brain Injury in Childbirth (ABC) programme, scheduled to begin this September, aims to help maternity staff better identify signs of foetal distress during labour and respond more effectively to obstetric emergencies. [...]

This blog was written thanks to the expertise of the Brian Barr Solicitors team, including Alex Cohen, Philip Cohen and Steven Akerman, leading experts in compensation claims for chronic pain and serious injury. In our hyper-connected world, where sharing the minutiae of our lives has become second nature for most people, social media has woven itself into the [...]

By Emma Ferguson, ILS Case Management What is ‘Company Culture’ and why does it matter?  We’ve all heard the term, but what does it really mean in practice? Well, it’s usually defined as a set of shared core values and practices that define an organisation and ideally, should be distilled from staff and management in [...]

We hear from Jenny Webster of Westcountry Case Management about her journey into case management and her experiences in the role so far. How would you describe your role? My role involves assessing a client's initial and ongoing needs, facilitating the necessary support, coordinating a multidisciplinary team, liaising with statutory and private clinicians, and providing [...]

By Imelda Molloy, Case Manager, ILS Case Management In making the career change from paediatric Physiotherapy to Case Management, I was struck during my induction, and particularly in meet and greets, by the emphasis clients place on their case manager’s ability to ‘actively listen.’ Coming from a clinical background where active listening to children, young [...]

Recently called for jury duty, Jo Evans, CEO of Unite Professionals Case Management and an experienced Occupational Therapist and Case Manager, reflects on how her professional  background has equipped her to navigate the challenges of serving as a juror with objectivity.  When I was called to attend jury service, I felt privileged but also terrified. [...]

Breakthrough Case Management has announced that Victoria McDermott, the company’s Head of Case Management, will be joining its Directorial Board as Joint Owner and Managing Director. This strategic move marks an exciting new chapter for Breakthrough, reinforcing its commitment to excellence in case management and client-centred rehabilitation services. Annabelle Lofthouse is founder and CEO of [...]

2025 sees the return of NR Times' Case Management Firm of the Year Award. The award is one of nine to be won at the third-annual NR Times Awards, delivered in partnership with headline sponsor, Iris Care Group. The Case Management Firm of the Year award celebrates excellence, dedication, and innovation in the field of [...]

When you sit down for a chat with Kate Lewis, her passion for case management is immediately clear. With 16 years of experience and a reputation that precedes her in the industry, Kate is not just a case manager—she’s a mentor, an advocate, and a leader in her field. Since joining Breakthrough Case Management last [...]