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The NOVELL Redesign project: Neuroscience Optimised Virtual Environment Living Lab
Posted on Friday 4th September 2020
The NOVELL Redesign project team are celebrating a major milestone, just in time for National Stroke Week.
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Spinal 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
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Spinal 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 MoreInnovative researchers working to transform healthcare during COVID-19
Posted on Monday 31st August 2020
Improving technologies and telehealth digital connections for better service in remote healthcare during COVID-19
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 MoreHearoes and Hopkins Centre unite to win “Early Innovation Award”
Posted on Thursday 20th August 2020
Bionic ears are incredible technology, and it can be an amazing milestone receiving one, however, in many cases, it’s the first part of the journey and because it’s a whole new way of hearing, there is then the notion of training your brain to identify and interpret what these new sounds are. It’s like trying to drive a sports car, when you don’t have a licence or have never driven a car before.
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.
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