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Opinion | 07:03:24

Paediatric brain injury and the education system

Over 40,000 children are affected by an acquired brain injury (ABI) each year according to NHS England. This is the leading cause of disability in childhood. It is sadly the case that the rate...

Opinion | 07:03:24

Charity Spotlight on Brain Tumour Support

Opinion | 14:02:24

Encephalitis – Warning signs, Causation, Treatment & Support

Encephalitis is a serious, and sometimes life threatening or life changing, condition in which the brain becomes swollen. Unfortunately, if left undiagnosed or untreated, it can leave people with significant brain damage and even life-changing disabilities.

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Opinion | 13:02:24

Supporting those affected by brain injury

As a people-focused firm, our purpose is to unlock potential and create a lasting positive impact for our clients, colleagues and communities. For us, this means engaging authentically with our client communities and giving back to make a positive difference.

Opinion | 09:02:24

Five alternative therapies to help people living with brain injury

With around 50-60 million people across the world suffering a Traumatic brain injury (TBI) each year, it is important to find effective therapies to assist in their recovery and ongoing rehabilitation. Many traditional therapies...

Opinion | 25:01:24

Stroke Prevention Day 2024 – Raising awareness of stroke, its causes, effects, treatment and recovery

January 25th is Stroke Prevention Day. As lawyers who support many clients affected by stroke after accidents or negligence, we are keen to do all we can to raise awareness of the campaign and...

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Opinion | 08:08:23

Shining a light on the untold stories of brain injury: A review of the 2023 Ahead Together conference

The third Ahead Together conference took place at Oxford’s Weston Library and the iconic Sheldonian Theatre on 11 May 2023. Over a hundred delegates attended in person, and another 35 joined online, to hear a carefully curated series of presentations on the theme of Families After Brain Injury: The Untold Stories.

Opinion | 14:07:23

Questions to ask a child brain injury lawyer

If your child has suffered a brain injury, whether as a result of an accident or negligence at birth, you may wish to instruct a brain injury lawyer to assess your claim. Here we...

Head injuries in sports

Opinion | 21:04:23

Head injury in sports: is enough being done?

Head injury in the world of sports has been back in the news over the past few months. Robert Beazley, paralegal in our Brain Injury team, looks at the recent high-profile incidents and what is being done to help.

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Opinion | 19:04:23

Erb’s Palsy Webinar – Mental Health & Erb’s Palsy

Introduction Welcome to the RWK Goodman Erb’s Palsy Mental Health Webinar, in association with The Erb’s Palsy Group. We hope this webinar helps to further open up the conversation about the mental health effects...

Report | 11:04:23

Investment in maternity care would change lives and save NHS millions

Every year, around 1,800 UK children are diagnosed with cerebral palsy. It’s estimated that at least 1 in every 12 of those diagnoses occurs because of negligence in maternity care settings, with lives permanently...

Case Study | 03:04:23

Over £100,000 for GP mis-prescription resulting in a stroke

Mr Y had been taking medication for atrial fibrillation when he suffered a stroke. It was later discovered that his medication had been prescribed at a sub-therapeutic dose. Mr Y was a very active...

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