Cognivate Blog

By Ronda Boswell, Occupational Therapist, Cognivate Rehabilitation. The way we perceive and process the world around us is fundamental to how we …

By Alison Hipkiss, Lead Occupational Therapist, Cognivate Rehabilitation. What we do is one of the most powerful ways we express who we …

By Dr Liz Acland, Neuropsychologist, Cognivate Rehabilitation. Community neurorehabilitation requires complex therapy provision.  Case managers must frequently coordinate comprehensive programmes involving a …

By Shu Xiaoyi, Lead Neurophysiotherapist Cognivate Rehabilitation. Persistent postural perceptual dizziness (PPPD) is a chronic functional vestibulardisorder that demands genuinely interdisciplinary care. …

By Katy James, Lead Speech and Language Therapist, Cognivate Rehabilitation When an adult sustains an acquired brain injury (ABI) – whether traumatic …

By Dr Anita Rose, Consultant Neuropsychologist, Cognivate Rehabilitation Interdisciplinary (IDT) neurorehabilitation brings together clinicians from different disciplines to support a person’s journey …

By Lydia Storr-Meddings, Chief Operating Officer, Cognivate Rehab Being Chief Operating Officer at Cognivate, a community-based neurorehabilitation team, means I sit behind …

Having launched two community neurorehab teams a generation apart after career plotlines took me away from the clinical frontline for some twenty …

If you are experiencing fatigue after brain injury, you are certainly not alone. Fatigue is one of the most commonly reported and …

Our brain is a complex organ. It controls many important and essential functions of life such as our breathing, body temperature, blood …

What are spasticity and spasms? Spasticity is muscle stiffness that makes it difficult to move. It results from abnormal messages in the …

For many people with an acquired brain injury, a primary goal may be to return to work or study. However, they may …