SCIMOOC - Spinal Cord Injuries Massive Open Online Course is having a repeat after its highly successful first role out about 18 months ago. I completed the course on its first round and found that it offered an excellent level of information for anyone new to treating SCI or needing a refresher or wanting to [...]
How much time do you put a side to rest each day? How important is rest to our neurological system? How do you actually create balance in your life? I had the great pleasure of briefly meeting the author of REST: a science and an art, Ros Broome, after one of my educational evening talks. She [...]
The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (UK) chief executive Karen Middleton delivered a strong message during the recent inaugural international neuro physiotherapy conference, held in London from 17-18 March. She advocated how neurological physiotherapists have a leading role in prevention, self management and self referral of the aging population as well as those with a diagnosed neurological [...]
Its world Parkinson's Disease day today the 11th of April, designed to increase awareness of this life changing neurological condition. Parkinson's Disease is a degenerative neurological condition which is due to the loss of the hormone called dopamine which is produced in the brain in the basal gangalia region. This can result in a wide [...]
