Welcome to January! A time where people make those sweeping declarations of a lifestyle overhaul as their New Years Resolution. Your social media will likely be full of these public
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January 9, 2020
Scottish Head Injury Forum Aberdeen Event
November 20, 2019 • Tags: aberdeen, bigg, braininjury, cins, complexinjuries, complexinjury, headinjury, majortrauma, majortraumacentre, majortraumacentres, psychology, scotland
Travelling Through Trauma – Sept 4th, Aberdeen Rachel Cromack, Case Manager & Occupational Therapist at CMS attended SHIF’s Aberdeen event, along with our Director Lynn Hodge who is a member
Read MoreGlasgow Head Injury Information Day 2019
November 20, 2019 • Tags: brain, braininjury, exercise, Glasgow, headinjury, headinjuryinformationday, hiid, networking, research, universityofglasgow, visability, vision
Our Director Dr Andrew Harrison attended Glasgow’s HIID event on 22nd May 2019 along with our Clinical Neuro Psychologist Dr Mari O’Neill and Rehab Assistants Elle De Sousa and Gemma
Read MoreDumfries & Galloway Head Injury Information Day 2019
October 31, 2019 • Tags: braininjury, dumfries, dumfriesandgalloway, galloway, Glasgow, headinjury, hiid, news, research, scotland
The first HIID event of the year took place in Dumfries & Galloway on Wednesday 27th March 2019. Our Director and Senior Case Manager Michaela McGowan along with Case Managers
Read MoreNewsletter Out Now!
June 11, 2019 • Tags: complex injury, complex injury network scotland, driving, driving assessment, newsletter, occupational therapy
Our first newsletter of 2019 is available now, CLICK HERE TO VIEW. In this edition, find out about our Occupational Therapists’ visit to the SMART Centre in Edinburgh which included
Read MoreOT Development Day
June 5, 2019
Our team of Occupational Therapists planned a Development Day to further develop their skills in using certain standardized assessments and also to explore external services, such as the Disability Living
Read MoreAnnual Expert Witness Conference, Friday 17 May 2019, Edinburgh
March 5, 2019
Our Neuropsychologists Andrew Harrison and Sarah Gillanders will be attending the Inspire Medilaw ‘Annual Expert Witness Conference & Networking’ launch event on 17 May at The Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
Read MoreGive It A Goal!
January 15, 2019
All this month the CMS team are focusing on making positive changes to benefit our health and wellbeing. This was inspired by our recent team training from our Physiotherapists Amanda
Read MoreSocial Media and Neuropsychology
December 17, 2018 • Tags: Brain Injury, Information, neuropsychology, social media, spinal cord injury
Dr Gillanders recently gave a presentation at the annual Division of Neuropsychology – Scotland CPD event in Glasgow. The talk focused on how neuropsychologists can use social media to engage
Read MoreMixing Alcohol with Anti-depressant Medication
September 20, 2018 • Tags: alcohol, anti-depressants, anxiety, depression
While alcohol can have an initial, temporary, positive impact on our mood, in the longer term it can cause serious problems for our mental health. Drinking slows down messages within
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