The brain injury technology University College London has been working on for eight years looks decidedly unremarkable. Barely noticeable in the neonatal skyline of equipment is...
Anna Khan woke up in February 2016 adamant that it was still 2015, but the date was correct – she had ‘lost’ almost two months of...
Community Case Management Services (CCMS) has transformed a 17th Century large dilapidated farmhouse and an adjoining stone barn in an idyllic corner of Normandy into an...
It is believed the drug – usually used to treat diabetes – can help to restore brain activity before symptoms of the terminal illness become established....
It is hoped that the study – the third and final phase of the trial into the drug simvastatin – will lay the foundations for an...
Spinal cord stimulation and physical therapy have helped a man paralysed since 2013 regain his ability to stand and walk with assistance. The results were achieved...
A Columbia University study in mice hints at new, activity-centred treatment strategies which could speed recovery times after brain damage or stroke, researchers say. They focused...
It is a young, dynamic company with a passion for the delivery of patient centred care. This is led and delivered by a management team with...
Included are two aspects which are highly relevant to professionals working with clients with brain injuries: The recommendation that Independent Mental Capacity Advocates who deal...
While there are no widely available treatments able to restore motor and sensory functions immediately after spinal cord injuries, the researchers believe more insight on the...
Cooling the body and brain after a traumatic brain injury has long been used as a technique to decrease inflammation, potentially minimising the long-term impact of...
Two baby brain injury incidents have resulted in landmark compensation awards totalling over £50m. In one case, a six-year-old boy who suffered a catastrophic brain injury...
The UK’s shortfall of neuro-rehab beds was laid bare recently, as a landmark report on the state of the national approach to brain injury was published....
Exemplar care homes provide a home for a range of adults with complex needs and offer both end of life and long-term care for their service...
When brain lesions occur within the brain network responsible for morality and value- based decision making, they can predispose a person toward criminal behaviour, scientists say....
Scientists have uncovered a two-way link between traumatic brain injury (TBI) and intestinal changes. These interactions may contribute to increased infections in patients, and could also...
