First posted 03 July 2020 Until recently it has been illegal to use an e-scooter on Great Britain’s roads. From Saturday, 4 July 2020 it has been permissible to use rental e-scooters on the public roads, although it will remain illegal to use...
Brain Injuries and Road Traffic Accidents Blog
After decades of a reduction in the number of fatalities on Britain’s roads, recent statistics reveal that the number of fatalities may now be on the rise. There are likely to be a number of reasons for this, but whatever they are, road fatalities...
Brain injury rehabilitation could help minimise the long-term impact of brain injury by teaching the brain to work in alternative ways. Simon Pimlott, brain injury lawyer , speaks to Andrew Pemberton, MD of Cardinal Managment . For advice...
One of the most serious injuries a person can receive is one involving brain trauma . The brain governs everything, from our behaviour and personality, to our ability to eat, walk and sleep. An injury to the brain can have long term...
“Cool kids wear lids.” “Protect your head or end up dead.” “Keep calm and helmet on.” These are just some of the catchy slogans associated with promoting cycle helmets. Those in favour of making...
Extraordinary new research has been conducted into how memories are made and stored. The findings, which contradict what scientists have believed for decades about how memories are made, could help doctors treat those suffering from severe brain...
The growth in the popularity of cycling continues, not just as a form of exercise and leisure activity, but also as a form of daily transport. Latest figures show that 8% of the population of Great Britain now cycle three or more times a week, equivalent to...
Jack Mitchell, 23-years-old, has been awarded a £4.3m care and support package following a car crash in 2009 that left him with severe brain damage. At the time of the accident Mr Mitchell was studying to become an electrician and was working part-time...