University of Aberdeen develops ‘robo arm’ to help users recover mobility from strokes
James Greig, a final year PhD researcher, has designed and built the soft robotic arm…
Baffin Technology introduces smart portable rehabilitation device to the UK market
Mobility equipment supplier Baffin Technology has introduced a portable device to the UK which helps…
Closomat to hold free CPD webinar about accessible home adaptations for stroke survivors
A free CPD webinar is being held next week to educate healthcare professionals about use…
Stroke risk for UK adults could be reduced through making one small change says charity
Stroker survivor Dave Wilson turned to a four-legged friend to help him make lifestyle changes…
App developed that forecasts life expectancy and risk of heart attack or stroke for those aged 60+
Researchers from the University of East Anglia (UEA) have created a new app that evaluates…
Pricey home adaptations & bariatric equipment increasing council care costs as a result of obesity
A new report by the Local Government Association (LGA) is urging healthcare professionals to overcome…
Stroke Association CEO awarded OBE in Queen’s 2020 New Year’s Honours List
Juliet Bouverie, CEO of Stroke Association Juliet Bouverie, Chief Executive of the Stroke Association, has…
Research reveals the often-silent fears and concerns putting stroke survivors’ recoveries at risk
Fear of another stroke, concern relating to going out alone, worry over loss of independence…
New innovation prize set to assist stroke survivors
A new device aiming to help support stroke survivors through their rehabilitation has won the…
BHTA calls members to step up for charity
Following the success of last year’s BHTAsteptember event, the British Healthcare Trades Association (BHTA) has…