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Spinal 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
Read MoreThis week is Brain Injury Awareness Week #BIAW20
Posted on Monday 17th August 2020
This week is Brain Injury Awareness Week #BIAW20. 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 MoreSpinal Cord Injury Management Course - POSTPONED
Posted on Wednesday 11th December 2019
Spinal Cord Injury Management Course
Read MoreTHC Researcher awarded GU New Researcher Grant for study in social and emotional wellbeing
Posted on Monday 4th February 2019
Congratulations to Dr Courtney Wright, Research Fellow with The Hopkins Centre, awarded the Griffith University New Researcher Grant for, 'Exploring social and emotional wellbeing among Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander adults with brain injury'
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Affiliate partner Synapse annual report 2017/18
Posted on Monday 26th November 2018
Learn about Synapse's achievements during 2017/18 as we work together with individuals, communities, stakeholders and partners to Rethink Brain Injury nationally.
Read MoreSinging as a form of rehabilitation
Posted on Wednesday 5th September 2018
Singing is something many people take for granted. Researchers suspect that on top of hearing your beautiful voice, singing may have medical benefits for people with spinal cord injury (SCI).
Read MoreMaking breathing easier for patients with acute spinal cord injury
Posted on Tuesday 4th September 2018
An exciting new study by The Hopkins Centre (THC) is looking into the feasibility of using mouthpiece ventilation (MPV) for patients’ once extubated after suffering an acute spinal cord injury (SCI).
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