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Case Study  |  01:12:20
Brain injury claim settled for over £3.5m against multiple hospitals
A man, represented by Paul Rumley, successfully sued 4 Defendants, (1) Barts Health NHS Trust in London; (2) Burton Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; (3) Birmingham Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and (4) Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust in London, in an action for failure to diagnose his unusual cobalamin C deficiency condition.
Opinion  |  16:11:20
The Disability Discrimination Act 25 years on – has it achieved its aims?
Eirian Hitchmough, a solicitor in our Compensation Protection Unit, recognises last week's anniversary of the Disability Discrimination Act and explains how things have changed in the last 25 years - as well as what still needs to happen...
Case Study  |  05:11:20
Claim settled for infection contracted prior to brain surgery under North Bristol NHS Trust’s care
Kerstin Scheel details a settled claim involving a client who sustained brain damage from an infection contracted during hospital treatment for epilepsy.
Opinion  |  29:10:20
The importance of rehab after a stroke – a client story
Here Sarah White from our Medical Negligence team relays the story of one client who experienced a stroke, and how ensuring he got the right rehab changed is outlook on the future.
Opinion  |  06:10:20
Speaking with Katrina Hart about achieving her goals while living with cerebral palsy
We asked Katrina Hart, who is sponsored by our Medical Negligence team, about her experience of achieving her goals whilst living with cerebral palsy and what she hopes for in the future.
Opinion  |  22:09:20
How does brain injury affect memory?
Stuart Brazington, specialist in catastrophic injuries, Partner and Head of our Brain Injury team, explains why it’s important to show the issues with memory loss people experience following a brain injury.
Opinion  |  08:09:20
‘Long covid’ and brain injury – the hidden consequences
In December 2019, people started hearing stories of what would eventually be named COVID-19. As we all know, society was not prepared for the devastating effects of this virus, nor of the ensuing pandemic which took the world by surprise. The virus has completely changed the way we go about our daily lives and people are starting to have to rethink what is the ‘new normal’.
Opinion  |  29:07:20
Brain injury training for prison staff is vital, and studies support it
Following Headway’s appointment as the organisation responsible for training prison staff about brain injury, Beth Evans looks at the background studies showing why this programme is so important.
Case Study  |  21:07:20
Over £270k in damages for 62-year-old runner who was hit by a car and sustained a life-changing brain injury
Tracy Norris-Evans and Rosie Hodgetts, from our Personal Injury team, recently secured significant compensation for a man whose life was changed after he was hit by a car in 2014.
Opinion  |  15:06:20
Can everyone dial in? – The challenges and benefits of video conferencing for those living with a brain injury
During lockdown, video calls have become the ‘norm’. What used to be a system to enable meetings across long distances has now become an essential piece of technology to stay social in these strange times.
Opinion  |  21:01:20
Domestic abuse and brain injury – a hidden issue?
Brain injury, the effects of which are often hidden, has recently been found to be a big issue for women who have experienced domestic violence. What are the effects this may have and what can those who have experienced it do about it?
Opinion  |  19:12:19
Is there a link between Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and homelessness?
Josh Craig, a trainee in our Personal Injury team, takes a look at recent research which suggests there may be a causal link between brain injury and homelessness - two issues of great importance to our entire firm.
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