Launch of national awareness day for those with paralysed bowels
"If people don't get the bowel care they need, they could have a stroke and die, it's as simple as that." Healthcare professionals and patients...
Tag: spinal injury
Spinal injury: Know the signs
The National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) states that approximately 700 people sustain a new spinal cord injury (SCI) each year in the UK. Currently...
‘Winter of Pain’ for people with spinal cord injury
The new 5% higher price cap on energy announced today means people will pay more this January than any winter before and this is set...
First on the medical emergency scene?
If you are first on the scene and find someone who has collapsed or had an accident, what you do in those first minutes is...
VR to help spinal-injured people re-learn how to move
VR rehabilitation: An innovative Curtin University research project that uses an interactive, home-based virtual reality (VR) simulation or ‘serious game’ to improve upper limb function...
