by Rob Morris | Aug 11, 2021 | Blog, News
The vast majority of insurers and defence solicitors are now including outdoor activities in their rehabilitation plans for brain injured patients – according to new research by Calvert Reconnections. The newly opened neurorehabilitation centre polled 112...
by Rob Morris | Jul 28, 2021 | Blog, News
Court of Appeal to hear case of significant interest to case managers tomorrow A case of significant interest to case managers will be heard in the Court of Appeal tomorrow. Gerard Martin QC and Matthew Stockwell from Exchange Chambers are representing the Institute...
by Rob Morris | Mar 4, 2021 | Blog, News
Concussion in sport Inquiry announced The links between sport and long-term brain injury are to be examined by a Parliamentary Inquiry. The Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee will look into the issue over two sessions, the first of which will be held on...
by Rob Morris | Feb 16, 2021 | Blog, News
All-Party Parliamentary Group Roundtable on COVID-19, Rehabilitation and Neurological Conditions The first ever All-Party Parliamentary Group Roundtable on COVID-19, Rehabilitation and Neurological Conditions took place in December. The Neurological Alliance brought...
by Rob Morris | Feb 8, 2021 | Blog, News
World sport braced for further rugby-style legal action over head injury neglect World sport is braced for a deluge of rugby-style legal actions over head injury neglect, according to reports. Commentators suggest the governing bodies of football – which is...
by Rob Morris | Nov 17, 2020 | Blog, News
Football, brain injury and litigation Football has been warned that it faces Government legislation forcing the sport to tackle the risk of brain injury among players, having been ‘knowingly negligent’ for years. Chris Bryant MP, head of the All-Party...