National and international collaboration to improve life after stroke

Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder affecting over 100,000 people in the UK, yet so few have heard of it. We aim to change that. What is dystonia? Dystonia is a neurological movement disorder. However, there is so much more to this often misunderstood condition. Dystonia causes uncontrollable muscle spasms, triggered by incorrect signals from … Continued

The Health Secretary has ambitious plans to fix the NHS. Transforming dementia care must be on his agenda. All eyes are on Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, as he prepares to unveil a plan to reshape the NHS over the next decade. With nearly 1 million people living with dementia … Continued

A functional electrical stimulation (FES) technique has been shown to improve walking for people with conditions affecting the nervous system. Functional electrical stimulation can benefit patients such as those with multiple sclerosis (MS), drop foot, spinal cord injury and patients recovering from stroke.Now, a new trial seeks to discover how effective FES can be for … Continued