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Innovative Stroke Rehabilitation programme for Countess of Chester Hospital patients wins national award
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (914+ words) Thursday, 2 July 2026 14: 15 A pioneering online rehabilitation service supporting stroke patients across Cheshire and Merseyside has received national recognition after winning a top award at the Advancing Healthcare Awards 2026 in London. The accolade reflects the collective effort to redesign rehabilitation services…...
Natural recovery
26+ min ago (334+ words) One in 10 adults in the United States is suffering from a substance use disorder, which means that almost every family is trying to navigate the fear, anger, and sense of helplessness that so often come with it. Addiction is a…...
The 16th mental health center of the RETURNING network has opened in Kyiv region
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (178+ words) The specialists of the RETURNING center work, in particular, with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety disorders, depression, adaptive and psychosomatic difficulties, as well as other consequences of traumatic experience. All services in the RETURNING centers are free of charge for…...
Two journeys, one team: interdisciplinary rehabilitation in prolonged disorders of consciousness
7+ hour, 7+ min ago (695+ words) The term Prolonged Disorder of Consciousness (PDOC) encompasses vegetative and minimally conscious states persisting beyond four weeks following severe acquired brain injury (Royal College of Physicians [RCP], 2020). Case study 1 " long-term stability, participation, and quality of life A woman in her…...
Polish partners fund modern rehab space in Vinnytsia for veterans
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (247+ words) In Vinnytsia, based at the Clinical Center of Medical Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy of the M. I. Pirogov Regional Clinical Hospital, named after M. I. Pirogov, with the support of Polish partners, a modern space for physical rehabilitation for veterans will be created. According to…...
Krugersdorp shelter manager speaks out on addiction and recovery
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (422+ words) Addiction can affect anyone, regardless of their background, says Tower of Life men's shelter manager Janet Jordaan, who has spent the past eight years supporting men experiencing homelessness and substance abuse. Working at the Krugersdorp CBD shelter, Jordaan said there…...
Lithuania Offers Rehab Support to Ukrainian Staff
8+ hour, 5+ min ago (655+ words) Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada employees and their family members affected by the war will be offered health and rehabilitation services in Lithuania under a new initiative launched by the Office of the Seimas, Lithuania's parliament. The first partner in the programme…...
MY STORY: I put myself in an addict's shoes by giving up my "vice' for a week and learnt a lot
6+ hour, 58+ min ago (583+ words) Breaking cycles and leaving bad habits behind is never easy. And when the cycle is one of abuse " substance abuse " and the habit is cocaine, heroin or alcohol, for example, the hold of addiction is chronic, the side-effects can be…...
Young rider speaks at Cirencester Park after life-changing injury
11+ hour, 6+ min ago (345+ words) CIRENCESTER Park Polo Club hosted a charity polo day on Friday, June 26, where a young sportswoman paralysed in a horse-riding accident shared her story to support others living with spinal injuries. Saffron Cresswell, 25, from Malvern, was competing internationally as a…...
Outcomes of Press-Fit Use of a Cementable Monoblock Radial Head Prosthesis in Complex Elbow Trauma: A Retrospective Observational Study
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (663+ words) Background: Radial head arthroplasty is the preferred surgical strategy for unreconstructable radial head fractures associated with complex elbow injuries. Single-diameter monoblock prostheses remain widely used and are sometimes implanted off-label as press-fit, even when the manufacturer's instructions specify cementation. Outcome…...