"Pediatric neuro-rehabilitation cannot be delivered in isolation. The needs of the child have to be looked at both holistically and within the context of the family unit. Parents need to be empowered to be parents in post-acute pediatric neuro-rehabilitation following brain injury"
The Children's Trust; United Kingdom
"Intensive and individualized approaches work. A one-size-fits-all approach doesn't. You have to make it relevant to the child."
Recolo; United Kingdom
"Thousands of children and young people living in the UK today without the help and support that can make a huge difference to their lives"
Dalton Leong; Chief Executive of the Children's Trust
I was very impressed with the results you have had with the young people you have worked with.
"We are impressed with the progress you have made with the individual we referred to you." Social Worker
Child 1 - Aged 14 and 3 years after a traumatic brain injury
|
2019 |
2020 |
Change |
| REASONING |
301/800 |
426/800 |
+ 125 |
| MEMORY |
181/800 |
304/800 |
+ 123 |
| ATTENTION |
463/800 |
573/800 |
+ 110 |
| COORDINATION |
47/800 |
309/800 |
+ 262 |
| PERCEPTION |
158/800 |
374/800 |
+ 216 |
This is the best support plan we have ever seen that will deliver the best outcomes for this young person. The costings are 'spot on' and realistic'. Direct Payments Team.
"Often families don't have the financial capability to access services. We need to rethink how we deliver neuro-rehab services to children and young people"
Vicki Anderson; Australia
"There are problems with getting people into neuro-rehab. Those most in need are often those most excluded due to a lack of socio-economic resources."
Vicki Anderson; Australia
"Taking brain injured children home causes high stress for families. Disjointed services exacerbate family stress levels."
Deborah Andrews; New Zealand
