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Opinion  |  06:10:26
Spinal cord injury: when routine healthcare isn’t routine
Charlotte Webb explores the barriers women with spinal cord injury can face when accessing routine healthcare, why sex and gender matter, and what more inclusive care means in practice and in serious injury claims.
Opinion  |  06:10:26
Major trauma: Are women receiving the same response?
We are joined by Dr Sophie Hart who examines whether women and men with major trauma receive the same response, drawing on her research into differences in trauma recognition, triage and specialist team involvement.
Opinion  |  06:10:26
The invisible injury behind the prison door
Stuart Brazington, Partner, explores how brain injury affects women in prison, why its symptoms can be mistaken for difficult behaviour, and how better recognition and informed support could improve outcomes.
Opinion  |  06:10:26
Let’s talk bereaveMENt: Why focusing on bereaved men matters
Becky Randel, Associate, and Adam Bate from 2wish introduce the charity’s Let’s Talk BereaveMENt campaign, exploring why men’s experiences of grief may receive too little attention and how open conversations and specialist support can help bereaved fathers and other men feel less alone.
Opinion  |  06:10:26
Women and prosthetic limb use: A clinical perspective
Katy McIntosh, Clinical Manager and Clinical Specialist Prosthetist at Proactive Prosthetics, explores the particular considerations women may face when using a prosthetic limb, from hormonal changes and pregnancy to balancing rehabilitation with everyday life.
Opinion  |  06:10:26
The hidden impact of brain injury in domestic abuse
Charlotte Webb and Headway London explore the often-overlooked link between domestic abuse and brain injury, why these injuries can be difficult to recognise, and how Headway London’s new Domestic Violence Support Pathway aims to connect survivors with appropriate, specialist support.
Opinion  |  06:10:26
Sex and gender differences in personal injury in France
In this article, Maud Lepez, Partner, examines how sex and gender may affect personal injury compensation in France. Drawing on recent case-law analysis and wider research, she considers differences in awards for sexual harm, aesthetic damage, care and loss of earnings – and asks whether unconscious assumptions can influence how claims are investigated and valued.
Opinion  |  06:10:26
Caring responsibilities in personal injury claims: The courts’ approach
In this article, Sarah Prager KC, Barrister at DEKA Chambers, examines how the courts approach claims arising from an injured person’s loss of ability to care for others. She explores the key legal principles, recent developments and practical steps practitioners can take to ensure this is properly evidenced and valued.
Opinion  |  06:10:26
Traumatic brain injury: why sex and gender differences matter
Brain injury affects every person differently, yet much of our understanding has historically been shaped by research centred on men. In this article, Charlotte Webb, Senior Associate, explores how sex and gender can influence injury risk, symptoms, recovery and rehabilitation – and why looking beyond the traditional default matters.
Opinion  |  28:07:26
The United Kingdom divided? – The impact of devolution in healthcare
As you are probably aware England and Wales share a single legal jurisdiction with the Scots and the Irish having maintained their own systems over the years since being absorbed into The United Kingdom...
Opinion  |  28:07:26
All change in the world of DoLS
In a recent groundbreaking judgment, the Supreme Court changed the way that a deprivation of liberty is assessed. The judgment has received mixed responses, but has also sparked significant debate among legal professionals, care...
Opinion  |  28:07:26
Welsh Case Management Conference
In this article, Rob Thomas, Partner in our Compensation Protection team details the events of the recent Welsh Case Management Conference. Find out what was discussed.
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