Government accused of 'ignoring children'
More than 120 organisations are calling for children and young people to be put at the heart of the government's spending review.
Latest on brain injury
Acquired brain injury report launched in Parliament
Time for Change, the All-Party Parliamentary Group on acquired brain injury report, launched yesterday highlighting how ABI affects schools, armed forces and prisons.
Robots in schools
Acting as the child’s eyes, ears and voice in the classroom the AV1 robot can change children’s lives. Harriet Gridley at the developer No Isolation tells us more.
New app for rail passengers with disabilities
The Passenger Assist app will roll out in Autumn 2019 to simplify travel for those needing assistance.
Seizures or fits?
Doctors have been told to use plain English rather than medical jargon with patients. But one Epilepsy Expert says the word 'Seizures' should be used, as opposed to 'fits'.
Concussion in rugby – a player’s view
Former Welsh Rugby player, Adam Hughes, has spoken about concussion and rugby since he was forced to retire from the game in April.
British Medical Association has awarded our book on brain injury
Runner-Up prize for our teenagers’ book, Me and My Brain.
Supporting a child after a stroke – new resource for teachers
The Stroke Association has launched a toolkit for teachers and childcare professionals to help support children and young people.
Musician Marc Almond shows support for brain injury charities
Since he sustained a brain injury in 2004, the Soft Cell musician has supported Headway and will now support The Children’s Trust.
Virtual reality app could lessen anxiety for children during MRI
A NHS physicist has developed the app that could help ease anxiety and fear for children during the process.
