neurology

Parkinson’s disease: Transforming treatmentsParkinson’s disease: Transforming treatments

Parkinson’s disease: Transforming treatments

A revolutionary approach to targeting and treating walking problems in people with Parkinson's disease is being developed at Northumbria University,…

Collecting and choice: A model for life’s decisionsCollecting and choice: A model for life’s decisions

Collecting and choice: A model for life’s decisions

Collecting and choice: A model for life's decisions: RSM Webinar: Date and time Tue 15 Dec 2020 from 6:00pm to…

Misdiagnosis of impairment of language acquisitionMisdiagnosis of impairment of language acquisition

Misdiagnosis of impairment of language acquisition

Children with a migration background often misdiagnosed as having an "impairment of language acquisition" : Around 45% of children in…

Epilepsy treatment for people with learning disabilitiesEpilepsy treatment for people with learning disabilities

Epilepsy treatment for people with learning disabilities

Launch of new guidance to improve epilepsy treatment for people with learning disabilities: RSM webinar: Tuesday 17 November, 10.00am to…

Calls for medicinal cannabis for severe epilepsyCalls for medicinal cannabis for severe epilepsy

Calls for medicinal cannabis for severe epilepsy

Families of children with severe epilepsy and charities are pleading with the UK government to act on its promises for…

Brain device trial for severely paralysed patientsBrain device trial for severely paralysed patients

Brain device trial for severely paralysed patients

A tiny device the size of a small paperclip has been shown to help patients with upper limb paralysis to…

Neurological consequences of COVID-19: The ‘Silent Wave’Neurological consequences of COVID-19: The ‘Silent Wave’

Neurological consequences of COVID-19: The ‘Silent Wave’

Is the world prepared a wave of neurological consequences that may be on its way as a result of COVID-19?…

Optimal age for senses to compensate blindnessOptimal age for senses to compensate blindness

Optimal age for senses to compensate blindness

A new study from the University of Aberdeen and the University of Bath has found the optimal age at which…

Genetic breakthrough for severe neurological conditionsGenetic breakthrough for severe neurological conditions

Genetic breakthrough for severe neurological conditions

Researchers have made a genetic breakthrough discovery into the cause of a spectrum of severe neurological conditions. A research study,…

Connect the Spots: Training Teachers to Empower Dyslexic ChildrenConnect the Spots: Training Teachers to Empower Dyslexic Children

Connect the Spots: Training Teachers to Empower Dyslexic Children

https://youtu.be/IfZLCJ3fn5c   Transcript People with dyslexia are naturally bright, creative and imaginative. Their thinking can inspire and amaze us and…

Dyslexic children are “hardwired” with “future skills” but most missed at schoolDyslexic children are “hardwired” with “future skills” but most missed at school

Dyslexic children are “hardwired” with “future skills” but most missed at school

One in five children are ‘hardwired’ with ‘dyslexic strengths’ vital for the jobs of the future, and teachers have the…

Taking the STING out of Motor Neuron DiseaseTaking the STING out of Motor Neuron Disease

Taking the STING out of Motor Neuron Disease

Melbourne researchers are working towards a potential treatment to slow the progression of motor neuron disease (MND), offering hope to…