Research digest

How can Acceptance and Commitment Therapy help people with brain injury and their families?

Learn how Acceptance and Commitment Therapy can help people with brain injuries through behaviour change techniques, mindfulness strategies and metaphors.

Four reasons for investing in inpatient brain injury rehabilitation

Learn how inpatient brain injury rehabilitation is a vital investment that improves patient independence, reduces long-term care costs, and benefits society by enhancing recovery outcomes.

Menopause and brain injuries: How do they affect each other?

Mood swings, brain fog, fatigue… Is it brain injury, the menopause or both?

Found in translation: 12 mantras for brain injury rehabilitation 

This month we turn our attention to an initiative Brainkind has been implementing in brain injury rehabilitation services over the last few years: the rehab mantras.

Stopping and thinking about what was and what’s to be…

The end of the year always brings with it an opportunity to pause and consider what happened, celebrate the things we achieved and reflect on the challenges we faced.

Exercising or gaming? What brings most benefits to brain health?

This month we look carefully at a question which, in loose terms, could be summarised as “exercise v. gaming – which is best for your brain?”.

Ethnic differences in traumatic brain injury

Explore Brainkind’s insights into ethnic differences in traumatic brain injury, highlighting disparities in care, outcomes, and access to support.

Adapting behavioural activation for brain injury rehabilitation

Learn how behavioural activation techniques are adapted for brain injury rehabilitation to enhance engagement and promote recovery.

What lies ahead at the Brainkind Mini-Conference

After a busy summer presenting at major international conferences, throughout August, we have been preparing to host our own Mini-Conference, which will take place on September 26th in our flagship hospital, Brainkind Neurological Centre York.