On 16 March, speakers from across the neurorehabilitation sector explored the role of the Consultant in Rehabilitation medicine, from training and areas of responsibility to the benefits and opportunities that having such an expert in a multi-disciplinary team has for patient outcomes. Chaired by Dr Edmund Bonikowski, Founder of NRC […]
As a Brain Awareness Week partner, we’re committed to raising awareness of brain science, rehabilitation and recovery. At NRC Medical Experts, we’re committed to educating and promoting neurorehabilitation following a brain injury. Neurorehabilitation can be life changing for individuals living with the impact of injuries and illnesses which affect the […]
According to new research, treatment by neurologists following traumatic brain injury could improve patient outcomes and reduce long-term disability associated with traumatic brain injury. The study of over 15,000 patients on Australia’s Victorian State Trauma Registry looked into the causes of brain injury. It revealed that those who suffer seizures […]
After two years away, the APIL Advanced Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Conference is finally returning for two days in May 2022. The long-awaited event will concentrate on the latest developments in brain and spinal cord injury research. Kelly Hodgson, Business Development Manager will be joined by various NRC Medical Experts attending […]
Book your place Wed, 16 March 2022 16:30 – 17:30 GMT NRC Medical Experts has teamed up with NR Times to host the third in our joint series of webinars. Dr Edmund Bonikowski will chair a roundtable discussion with an interactive Q&A, of interest to solicitors, case managers & sector colleagues. […]
A recent survey by the AA has shown that only one in three of their customers were aware of the coming changes to the Highway Code, which have been brought in to protect the most vulnerable road users. The survey also worryingly revealed that 4% of those questioned had “no […]
A new study conducted by a team of international researchers has found women up to the age of 35 are at an increased risk of suffering ischemic stroke compared to men of the same age group. Ischemic strokes are the most common, accounting for 87% of all strokes. In over […]
The Expert Witness Institute (EWI) has launched a new competency framework for expert witnesses – a practical self-assessment tool that sets out the attributes, knowledge, and skills required of experts. It sets out a commitment to both the profession of the Expert Witness and to continuous professional development. The core […]
The Stroke Association has warned individuals must not delay in seeking medical attention for stroke due to fears around rising COVID-19 rates. Following a significant drop in stroke admissions during the first pandemic in 2020, concerns are now rising that a similar situation could occur throughout the newest phase of […]
Spinal cord injuries are devastating, but new research using biomaterials could help spinal injury patients recover some of their lost motor skills and functionality. A $24 million research investment from Canada’s New Frontiers in Research Fund has given a team of researchers at The University of British Colombia the opportunity […]