🏥 Exciting News! 🌟 Our muscle and nerve disease centres achieved national excellence recognition from Muscular Dystrophy UK 🎉 Accredited for outstanding care, we're proud to be among the 24 UK centres. 🏆 Check out the full news release: 🔗 uhs.nhs.uk/whats-new/pres… #WeAreUHS 💙

What a fantastic team to be part of! #alwaysimproving x.com/chinar84/statu…

The Wessex APS Network training session for PD nurses & PD practitioners this morning. This 2 year project ,funded by the PSPA to support education and training for professionals working with those who have PSP and CBD. Wessex Neurological Centre University Hospital Southampton 💙 UHS Transformation Team @PSPA

Really pleased this paper is out. A collaborative, recommendation piece from 2 surgeons, 2 physios & a neurologist from 2 specialist centres, sharing our experience on foot surgery for people with CMT 1/3 Neuromuscular Rehabilitation Research Group (NMRR) UCL_QS_CNMD CMT United Kingdom PNS pn.bmj.com/content/early/…

The #RehabLegend campaign stepped all the way to Westminster this week to highlight the life-changing impact of rehabilitation. Community Rehab Alliance members met with MPs to call for improved access to rehabilitation services. #RightToRehab csp.org.uk/news/2024-04-2…

May is our 'Enhancing safe movement' and 'Bladder & Bowel care' focus University Hospital Southampton 💙 is to ensure every patient receives personalised care. UHS Therapy Services are supporting our wider MDT to make a difference to what matters most.

We're thrilled to share some recent shots 📸 from the official presentation of our accreditation as a national centre of excellence for neuromuscular care by Muscular Dystrophy UK 🙌 🏥 For more detail on this brilliant accolade, visit - 🔗 uhs.nhs.uk/whats-new/pres…

Really enjoyed sharing my knowledge today about the physiotherapy management in atypical parkinsonian syndromes with the physiotherapists & occupational therapists in the Solent CNRT The PSP Association MSA Trust University Hospital Southampton 💙 Wessex Neurological Centre UHS Therapy Services

If you’re a physio supporting patients with PSP & CBD, refer them to our online exercise classes. Delivered by Neuro Heroes who are Specialist Neuro Physiotherapists, these sessions will show how being active can help manage common symptoms. Signup here: ow.ly/GI4250TlPBW

Sharing our findings on deconditioning from prolonged bed rest in Atypical Parkinsonism syndrome patients #MDSCongress #UHSFH Wessex Neurological Centre

Sharing our findings on the impact of apathy and impulsivity on caregiver burden in APS. #MDSCongress University Hospital Southampton 💙 Wessex Neurological Centre

Useful session #MDSCongress Wessex Neurological Centre University Hospital Southampton 💙

Another interesting day at #MDSCongress , fantastic session on updates in PSP . MDS University Hospital Southampton 💙 Wessex Neurological Centre

Excellent session to start the day. #MDSCongress

Great to have alumni Anna Neuro Heroes taking year 2 through their paces to show the intensity people with PD need to exercise, impact of coaching & optimising amplitude. Super organisation & use of technology by Dorit Kunkel (a few regretted their morning gym session!)

Specialized physiotherapy and occupational therapy significantly reduce PD-related complications versus generic training. This data supports a need for specialized allied health therapy expertise in PD care, and other medical conditions. loom.ly/Jv-bj50

A great evening celebrating all the wonderful people University Hospital Southampton 💙, thank you UHS Organisational Development 💙. I am proud to have been shortlisted for the CEO David French clinical award & will continue to ensure our #PLEX & #IVIG service continues to develop for our patients Wessex Neurological Centre #WeAreUHS

Ferrer has advanced research into PSP with a phase 2 clinical trial called PROSPER. They're testing an enzyme inhibitor which aims to slow progression of PSP by preventing the creation of the toxic tau. Read more: ow.ly/Gv1B50TLy85

Congratulations!