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Study finds sense of smell may help predict recovery of people with severe brain injuries
- 29.05.2020
- JessicaMG
- Clinical-negligence, Personal-injury
Researchers at Cambridge University have found that sense of smell may help when it comes to predicting the recovery of people with severe brain injuries.
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Researchers develop AI algorithm to detect & identify different brain injuries
- 27.05.2020
- JessicaMG
- Personal-injury
Cambridge University researchers and colleagues from Imperial College London have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that can detect and identify different types of brain injuries.
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Disability-friendly virtual pub opens its doors during lockdown
- 15.05.2020
- JessicaMG
- Clinical-negligence, Personal-injury
A new disability-friendly virtual pub has opened its doors to hundreds of customers during lockdown. Read more here...
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Manchester Arena survivor to take part in virtual hand-cycle for SIA
- 13.05.2020
- JessicaMG
- Personal-injury
Martin Hibbert, who was left paralysed and unable to walk following the Manchester Arena terrorist attack in 2017, is joining the man who inspired him to rebuild his life in a virtual hand-cycling challenge to raise money for charity. Read more...
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Becoming a lawyer the hard way: how to succeed in law despite an unconventional education
- 07.05.2020
- JessicaMG
- Clinical-negligence, Court-of-Protection, Personal-injury, Opinion
Hannah Bottomley, a clinical negligence solicitor here at Potter Rees Dolan, has been able to build a hugely successful career despite an unconventional route into law, and has chosen to share her experiences in order to highlight the full range of options and opportunities that may be available to students in the same position. Read on for more...
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Crash Helmets: The Law
- 24.04.2020
- HughPotter
- Personal-injury
Hugh Potter, Senior Partner & Head of Personal Injury, and Jeremy Smith, Senior Personal Injury Solicitor discuss the law surrounding crash helmets and cycling in our latest blog...
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Disability Unit launches Regional Stakeholder Network
- 23.04.2020
- JessicaMG
- Clinical-negligence, Court-of-Protection, Personal-injury
The Cabinet Office's Disability Unit has launched a Regional Stakeholder Network to help create a better picture of the lived experience of disabled people in England.
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Covid-19 lockdown: Useful links & online resources
- 14.04.2020
- JessicaMG
- Clinical-negligence, Court-of-Protection, Personal-injury
Daily routines have been disrupted across the country and many people are separated from family and friends, yet there are still ways to stay active - physically, mentally and socially - during the UK-wide lockdown. We have pulled together some information and links to websites providing support, ideas for at home activities and exercise for people of varying ability, as well as ways to connect with others during this period of self-isolation. We hope you will find the following guide useful!
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Campaign to change law in memory of 7-year-old boy who lost his life in 2015 bus crash
- 30.03.2020
- JessicaMG
- Personal-injury
A government meeting is to take place amid efforts to change the law when it comes to the number of hours bus drivers can legally work, in memory of a young boy who lost his life in 2015.
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Covid-19 Update: A message from our managing partners
- 25.03.2020
- JessicaMG
- Clinical-negligence, Court-of-Protection, Personal-injury
Covid-19 Update: The health of our team, our clients and our colleagues are paramount and so to mitigate the risk posed by the virus following the latest advice from the Government, we have taken the following steps to ensure the safety of all. Please read carefully...
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