Every 90 seconds someone in the UK is admitted to hospital with a brain injury. Staff at Guild Lodge – the only specialist NHS service of its kind - have been using Action for Brain Injury Week to raise awareness that they can happen to anyone at any time bit.ly/3o9GOoI

Emma pearson RMN. Whinfell/Bleasdale ABI ward Jason Drake Guild Lodge LSCFT Looking forward to working with her in #teamABI. We have our training coming up on June 19th - and will be great to see her there - all new staff for 4 days intensive #ABI , PBS and epilepsy training. 🧠

Come along to our fantastic Fine Art, Textiles and Photography & Graphics End of Year Show 2023 taking place on Monday 19th June between 4.30-6.30pm.

Loved seeing everyone participating in learning about the cog rehab model - using our creative brains and the importance of activity. Brilliant JoLM bringing it all together. Bring on days 3 and 4 Jason Drake. #forensicABI Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Acquired Brain Injury Justice Network

Day 2 of Guild preceptorship week and a great interactive session with the guild SALT team as well as some valuable session by the Mental health Law team 😀Guild Lodge LSCFT Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust

🇨🇦Rugby star Jen Kish suffered 5 major concussions and battled brain health issues. She now helps with concussion education, and will donate her brain to the Canadian Concussion Centre 👏🏻 “I couldn’t see my brain injuries, so I didn’t let my brain heal.” tinyurl.com/yck82npj

Great to catch the ever busy Juliana to award her a Secure Star - well deserved recognition for her dedication to Guild Lodge LSCFT

Lovely evening celebrating the work of United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum. With Jason Drake Thank you Carpenters Group for inviting me. Lovely seeing my North West & North Wales ABI Forum colleagues.

A fascinating day and plenty of networking with colleagues in brain injury at United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum #ukabisummit23 for Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust #SecureABI #teamguild

Whinfell & Bleasdale Secret Santa helping and supporting our local community lots more donations to add thank you for your kindness Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Guild Lodge LSCFT Lisa Czarina Kirk Jason Drake Matt Dewsbery Emma Kay

In March I asked the Minister a very simple question: How many people were treated for an acquired brain injury last year? Today he confirmed the data collection on ABI is so inadequate, the Government do not know. We need an ABI strategy now! United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum Headway - the brain injury association The Brain Charity

Accurate data is so badly needed to ensure adequate service provision for people with acquired brain injuries AND their families and carers. The bridging document had better be good given it’s taken 28 months to get to this point! Thanks for the continued pressure Chris Bryant

Looking forward to meeting with MPs tomorrow to help support improved holistic care for people with neurological conditions. Pleased to represent RCPsych Neuropsychiatry Faculty Royal College of Psychiatrists Guild Lodge LSCFT Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust Hoping to see you there Mike Kane MP Ed Davey #BackThe1in6

Looking forward to meeting MPs and Peers at today’s Parliamentary Neuro Reception with Sam Shephard and @aswain5 aiming to inform and educate Parliamentarians about the experiences and challenges of living with a neurological condition. The Neurological Alliance #NeuroChampion

I met so many inspirational individuals and groups today The Neurological Alliance Parliamentary event. All talked about how mental he with care needs integration in neuro pathways. Great talks about Neuro Forum and NHSE plans from Baroness Fraser, Georgina Carr and Prof Sir Stephen Powis.

The Network is chaired by Andy McDonald, MP and Professor Nathan Hughes. It is a collaborative group, driving forward the issue of ABI across Government and the Criminal Justice System. The secretariat is provided by UKABIF who organise regular meetings, lead responses to