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BABICM:
Have your say - deadline for Call for Evidence is 11.45 am on 6th June 2022
It is really important that the Government receives as much input as possible on priorities for inclusion in the cross-departmental strategy on ABI.

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Google:
Children under the age of one and adults 65 years and older are most likely to sustain a TBI severe enough to require hospitalization; 15 to 19 year olds have the third highest rate.

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Healthline:
A CDR is a procedure that replaces a damaged disc between the vertebrae in your neck with an artificial disc. Discs are gel-like cushions that reduce friction between your vertebrae.

The goal of CDR is to improve mobility through your neck and reduce pain.

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SIA:
Suicidal thoughts are three times as common in those living with a spinal cord injury in the UK & yet, it’s estimated that only 1/3 of people living with a spinal cord injury (SCI) are getting access to mental health support.

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Daily Record:
Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a "loving" dad and grandfather who died a month after an alleged assault.

Dr Kim Harrison sustained a head injury in what authorities described as an alleged serious assault on the evening of Saturday, March 12 in Clydach.

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SIA:
Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day is held on May 14th. This annual awareness event is arranged by the SIA in conjunction with other charities. It aims to raise the profile of spinal injuries & increase awareness of spinal cord injuries/their impact, effect/treatment.

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Belfast Live:
A teenager who survived a horrific motocross accident has spent the day as an air traffic controller, as part of Make-A-Wish.

Anna Neville, from Cookstown, suffered injury to every part of her brain after coming off her bike at the event.

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BBC News:
Treatment and support for brain damage can be a "postcode lottery", campaigners have said.

But there are hopes that plans for a new acquired brain injury (ABI) strategy could make a big difference to patients and their families.

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The main causes of Spinal Cord Injury tend to be:
Falls
Car Accidents
Sports Injuries
Violence
Infections
Birth Injuries

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Daily Mail:
Rush hour travel chaos on the London Underground as Knightsbridge station near Harrods is evacuated with 'severe delays' on the Piccadilly Line after passenger suffered a 'head injury'

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Google:
As with most awareness campaigns & efforts, spinal cord injury awareness also has its own ribbon color. The spinal cord injury ribbon color is lime green, sharing the same color as other health conditions, including Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Lyme disease, and lymphoma.

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University of Birmingham:
Civilians and military take part in study to improve concussion prognosis.

A major UK study to identify new ways to accurately predict if patients will develop long-term complications as a consequence of concussion has been launched.

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Google:
Even after surviving a moderate or severe TBI & receiving inpatient rehabilitation services, a person's life expectancy is 9 years shorter.

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ITV:
A six-year-old boy has nearly climbed the equivalent height of Mount Kilimanjaro in aid of a charity supporting those with spinal injuries.

Cian Paton, from Salisbury in Wiltshire, has completed 17,389ft of Kilimanjaro’s 19,000ft since he first began.

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Brain Injury Group:
The month of Ramadan for Muslims is an incredibly spiritual/important one and its significance must be understood if anyone is to work therapeutically and inclusively with Muslim clients and families.

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Google:
Each year, 1.4 million people attend emergency departments in England and Wales with a recent head injury. Between 33% and 50% of these are children aged under 15 years. Annually, about 200,000 people are admitted to hospital with head injury.

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RCSLT:
In December 2021, the government committed to developing an acquired brain injury (ABI) strategy to improve services for people with ABI.

The government has now launched a call for evidence to contribute to the development of the strategy.

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Unievrsity of Birmingham:
A major UK study to identify new ways to accurately predict if patients will develop long-term complications as a consequence of concussion has been launched.

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NRC:
More evidence regarding the seriousness of TBI's resulting from a lifetime playing contact sport is coming to light.

In recent years, research has demonstrated how high impact sports contribute to higher incidences of brain injuries in the UK.

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University of Central Lancashire:
A successful scheme to help brain injury and stroke survivors is being rolled out through Lancashire and South Cumbria, thanks to new funding from a national charity.