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Brain Injury Awareness Week BIAW21: Julia Robertson's story
Posted on Monday 16th August 2021
This week’s Hopkins Dignity Project guest, Julia Robertson, has had two brain injuries and share her story this Brain Injury Awareness Week BIAW21.
Read MoreBrain Injury Awareness Week
Posted on Sunday 15th August 2021
This week is Brain Injury Awareness Week #BIAW201. At The Hopkins Centre, over half of our research projects focus on brain injury, so this week is a great opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of finding new ways of working in this complex area. Our partner organisations, our Ambassadors and our talented clinicians and academics are all doing their bit to advance brain injury awareness and rehabilitation.
Read MoreBallet pilot to benefit those living with a brain injury
Posted on Tuesday 10th August 2021
A tailored dance program for people living with a brain injury, delivered in partnership with Hopkins Centre, Griffith University, Queensland Conservatorium Research Centre and Citrine Sun Entertainment.
Read MoreBespoke solutions through co-design collaboration
Posted on Wednesday 10th February 2021
HabITec and ADaPT joined forces – bringing together designers, clinicians and people with a SCI – to create an individualised joystick design that is long lasting, easily replaced and cost effective.
Read MoreSpinal Cord Injury Awareness Week and Stroke Week – Angel Dixon's story
Posted on Thursday 3rd September 2020
Hear from Angel Dixon, 2019 Young Australian of the Year and Dignity Ambassador for The Hopkins Centre, share her personal experience this Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week and National Stroke Week
Read MoreSpinal Cord Injury Awareness Week and Stroke Week – Angel’s story
Posted on Thursday 3rd September 2020
Hear from Angel Dixon, 2019 Young Australian of the Year and Dignity Ambassador for The Hopkins Centre, share her personal experience this Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week and National Stroke Week
Read MoreSpinal Cord Injury Awareness Week 2020
Posted on Thursday 3rd September 2020
This week Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Week #SCIAW
Read MoreNew innovations in virtual reality to transform brain injury rehabilitation
Posted on Thursday 20th August 2020
Researchers from The Hopkins Centre are leading the field in tackling spatial neglect, one of the most mysterious challenges experienced by people with brain injuries. Using an artificial intelligence (AI) enabled virtual reality system, Dr. David Painter, Professor Heidi Zeeman and Professor Trevor Hine recently won Australia's first ever Bionics Queensland Challenge in the category of ‘Neural and AI-Enabled Bionics’. Dr Painter will use the $50,000 prize money to fast track this cutting-edge bold idea into a better solution for people with spatial neglect following brain injury.
Read MoreShowcasing brain injury rehabilitation research in BIAW20
Posted on Wednesday 19th August 2020
With over 50 active research projects, THC is leading the way in interdisciplinary translational research in brain injury rehabilitation practices, services and systems.
Read MoreTHC Ambassadors share their experiences this Brain Injury Awareness Week
Posted on Wednesday 19th August 2020
THC Ambassadors share their experiences this Brain Injury Awareness Week #BIAW
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