It was truly a pleasure and a privilege to get the opportunity to have Professor Bernadine Idowu share her journey with me for The Royal Society Reclaiming Narratives blog series for Black History Month! 🎉 What an achievement 👏🏾, what an inspiration 🙌🏾, what a woman! 💪🏾 ✨

Willis et al. report that 6 months of visual training enhances white matter integrity in geniculo-extrastriate pathways, supporting recovery from homonymous visual field deficits in stroke survivors. Read the Stage 2 Registered Report at: tinyurl.com/nvejyhu7 Dr Hanna Willis

Our very own Dr Melanie Fleming (Melanie Fleming) giving a talk on Improving Sleep after Stroke during the Sleep and fatigue after stroke session UK Stroke Forum Well done 👏🏼 #UKSF24 #sleepandstroke

Dr Hanna Willis gave a brilliant talk at #UKSF24 in the Post stroke visual impairments session this afternoon! Well done Hanna 👏🏼 #visioninstroke #strokerecovery

Stroke recovery hub members at #UKSF24 🧠

Such a privilege to speak at UKstrokeforum yesterday about our research looking at changes in the brain after visual rehabilitation post-stroke. This session, chaired by Dr Lauren Hepworth, showcased the impact of stroke on vision, and what we need to do to improve treatment 🧠

Stroke specialist orthoptist @chowardclaire has been awarded a prestigious 5-year Advanced Clinical and Practitioner Academic Fellowship through National Institute for Health and Care Research to develop a smartphone application for virtual reality-based training for visual impairment after stroke.

A really lovely article by my colleagues discussing the portrayal of visual impairment in kids films theconversation.com/what-elio-can-…