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The Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust will be attending and presenting a stand at the “Head First” conference in Westminster, London on May 10th, called "Is it worth it?" .

The Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust (BIRT) has been approached by Channel 4's popular soap Hollyoaks to advise on its current brain injury storyline.

The Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust (BIRT) is proud to be one of the very few specialist brain injury providers which publishes its outcomes and we have now released our latest Outcome Report 2017.

The first day of February saw 2018’s Dignity Action Day. Some Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust services decided to mark the day as a reminder of the importance of dignity in care all year long.

Dr Ivan Pitman will be speaking at The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Acquired Brain Injury Round Table Discussion on 27th February 2018. Ivan is the Clinical Lead at Redford Court.

Following on from our very successful #GetCraftyTwitter competition, which was launched during our #SeeMeNotDisability campaign, we catch up with our service users that were featured.

Before Christmas each service was allocated a proportion of our Eyes Alight appeal donations which was spent on a range of experiences to make service users' eyes 'light up' during their rehabilitation.

Starting a new health and fitness regime for 2018? Don't forget your brain! There’s evidence that a balanced diet and regular exercise can keep your brain healthy, as well as improving physical fitness and well-being.

In this round-up: Julie, from Leeds, recently passed her wheelchair road test; Staff and service users at Hull, participated in all the fun of the fayre; and Stuart, from Brighton, recently visited the Emirates Football Stadium.

Service users from Reading invisited the O2 Arena, and had the chance to experience flying in an Emirates Airlines simulator; Staff at North Lincolnshire celebrated service user P’s 51st birthday ; and more!