Chief Allied Health Professional at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust & Director National Rehabilitation Centre Programme
I don’t know Jack Willis, the 24-year old England flanker who went from hero to heartache at Twickenham this February, his leg pinned in a ruck and his knee buckled. One moment celebrating his debut try, the next simply trying to see a way back. His injury was serious – extensive damage to his knee – and, as he said at the time, his sporting life going from its highest to its lowest point within the space of five minutes.
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Leaders of the National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) Programme have welcomed news that the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has given its backing to the initiative following a wide-ranging public consultation this summer.
COVID-19 has highlighted the importance of effective rehabilitation post serious illness or injury – saving lives is only one part of an overall care journey which necessarily needs good rehabilitation if a patient is to stand a chance of returning to their former selves.
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