Listen to our Acute Care and Monitoring Theme Lead, Dr Virginia Newcombe, talk with James Piercy about our acute care and monitoring theme. Virginia and James discuss the acute time period when patients with brain injury enter the hospital and how they are [...]
Free to download, PIRIT is a set of pragmatic tools which aim to support researchers working with public contributors to: - plan and integrate public involvement in research - track public contributions and the difference they make to the research - report impact [...]
Listen to our Life Course Theme Lead, Professor Topun Austin, talk with James Piercy about our life course theme. Topun and James discuss the effects of brain injury at the extremes of life and how the way we treat people and their brains [...]
The Brain Injury HRC was delighted to be invited to the UKABIF Time for Change Summit 2024, which took place on 4th November in Manchester. Co-chaired by James Piercy (our PPIE lead) and Andrew Bateman (our Capacity Building lead), it was a day [...]
The Society for Research in Rehabilitation (SRR) is pleased to announce its Winter Conference on Rehabilitation Technology for Societal Participation. Took place on 15th January 2025 and was hosted at the University of Essex by Professor Andrew Bateman. Professor Reinhold Scherer, [...]
Researchers in larger research communities can often have difficulties including smaller communities in research. Often this leads to vulnerable communities being further marginalised leaving their needs unmet. While researchers aim to be as inclusive as possible, the reality of this can be difficult. [...]
ARC EM is leading the way in making research culture and practice more inclusive by proactively taking steps to advance equality of opportunities, eliminate discrimination and engage people with protected characteristics in the development, implementation and dissemination of health research. They have created this toolkit to support researchers. [...]
As part of its new modular approach, NICE is updating its methods of consideration and process manuals around health inequalities and their influence on decision-making. As this is the first modular update NICE is taking through the new process, they hosted a webinar [...]
Headway is running a series of webinars that are free and open to all! Anyone can sign up, including brain injury survivors, carers, family members, health and social care professionals, and anyone with an interest in the topic being discussed. These monthly sessions [...]
Issue #2 Oct 2024 In this issue INTS - Public Session Cycling Safety Spines and T-cells Diagnostics Theme Get involved! Events The International NeuroTrauma Society (INTS) had a successful Symposium this year, which was hosted in Cambridge from 1st-5th September 2024. The [...]