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Girl with brain injury gives back to charity that helped her
10-year-old Issy has pledged her support for the charity that helped her learn to talk and walk again.
Nine-year-old ‘change maker’ receives award for fundraising
Chloe sustained a traumatic brain injury at birth and has epilepsy and cerebral palsy.
Pioneering brain haemorrhage treatment for premature babies
The technique reduced long-term disability according to a 10-year follow-up study by Bristol researchers.
Teen is back on bike two years after accident
Haydn Garrod sustained a brain injury when he collided with an SUV. The 17-year-old, from Cambridgeshire, wasn’t wearing a helmet when the accident happened in August 2018.
Put children at heart of the recovery
Charity for children with brain injury is one of 150+ organisations calling on the government to prioritise children.
Girl wins hospital meningitis failure case
The girl can expect a multimillion-pound clinical negligence payout, lawyers have said.
Call for young carers to take survey
Carers Trust has launched a survey to find out how young carers have been affected by Coronavirus, and what support they need.
Coronavirus: shielding advice for children
Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) issues guidance for families as restrictions ease.
Interns with learning disabilities take on key worker jobs
Charity sees notable impact on society by interns securing frontline jobs during lockdown.
