Clinicians & therapists

How The Coaching and Therapy People are delivering personalised solutions for people with neurological conditions

Neuro Rehab Times meets dramatherapist Katy Weston, who uses drama to help traumatic brain injury survivors.

Wales’ first in-patient aphasia-friendly choir has helped stroke survivors with communication difficulties find their voice again and regain confidence.  In 2019, Vicky Guise, a music therapist at Chroma, joined speech and language therapist Esther Goodhew and stroke consultant Dr. Jelley of Cardiff and Vale University Health Board to develop an aphasia-friendly choir project for patients [...]

PF Education, the education branch of PhysioFunction, will share its experience and expertise in FES

Healthcare professionals see reduction in symptoms of depression and anxiety as a result, study finds

To regain and maximise use of arm function, the team discuss a range of approaches

Restriction on daily activities a greater threat than pain intensity, new study finds

By Dr Alyson Norman, associate professor  at the University of Plymouth and deputy chair of Anchor Point. According to Headway UK, there were 356,699 admissions to hospital due to an acquired brain injury in 2019-20201. While some individuals do make a full recovery, for many a brain injury marks the beginning of a life-long struggle. [...]

Gateshead centre trialling one of only two of the pioneering robots currently available in Europe

Occupational therapist Iriene Johns provides a review of combined physical and cognitive approaches effectively used in therapy for an integrated practice with autism. As an occupational therapist who has spent years combining physical and cognitive training methods from the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework with the neuro-diverse population (children and young adults) in the UAE, I have [...]