The latest updates, information, and events from the National Rehabilitation Centre.
Explore the latest advancements in rehabilitation technologies and connect with experts in the field, at the first National Rehabilitation Centre's Conference on Rehabilitation Technologies at the University of Nottingham on 16 and 17 September 2024.
Loughborough University is now offering a paid studentship to apply several motivational processes to enhance rehabilitation adherence and improve important functional outcomes.
Attend this event, taking place on Wednesday 1 May 2024 from 09:00-14:00 (BST) at Charnwood Campus Science Innovation and Technology Park, to find out what the National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) can do for you.
A significant milestone in the construction of the first NHS National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) was cause for celebration this week for the project partners committed to making the facility a reality.
A study supported by researchers at Loughborough University has found that early mobilisation could improve functional outcomes following a spinal cord injury (SCI).
Construction of the first NHS National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) – a 70-bed purpose-built facility near Loughborough – continues to progress, with the concrete frame of the building almost complete.
A mental wellbeing support programme for military veterans, created by Loughborough University and the Royal Air Forces Association, has secured further funding.
In this webinar Professor Huiru (Jane) Zheng from Ulster University will be talking through her RTN+ funded project: "We aim to create and assess an AI application using smart insoles, specifically designed to address weight asymmetry issues in lower limb prosthetic gait training. The application will be co-designed with therapists and clients to provide personalised real-time feedback during rehabilitation. This research hopes to improve rehabilitation outcomes."
Professor Lucy Chappell, Chief Scientific Adviser for the UK Department of Health and Social Care has spoken of the potential of the National Rehabilitation Centre following a recent visit to the site.
The NRC Programme is now inviting applications in the form of expressions of interest for the post of Research Director and chair of the NRC Research Board one day per week – a role for which remuneration will be available.