Local MPs, councillors and senior leaders from partner universities were amongst stakeholders treated to the first tours of the new National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) construction site today (4 October) since Government confirmed the ‘green light’.
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For the first time, the UK will have a ‘National Rehabilitation Centre’ (NRC) following Government approval for the plans announced today (21 September 2023).
Yhe National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) has appointed Dr Emma Salt as a new Allied Health Professional Consultant to further bolster its clinical team.
The National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) has welcomed a new Substantive Rehabilitation Medicine Consultant, Dr Javvad Haider, as the clinical leadership team continues to grow at the future state-of-the-art NHS facility at the Stanford Hall Rehabilitation Estate near Loughborough.
The NRC has been recognised for its approach to designing a patient-centric and best-in-class rehabilitation facility with two design industry awards.
I come from an engineering background and I’ve always been particularly interested in the role technology can play in healthcare and clinical rehabilitation. I have spent the past 20 years researching technology that has benefits in both physical and mental health.
The UK lags behind our European counterparts in terms of workforce numbers for the specialty of Rehabilitation Medicine. We have one-tenth of the workforce (per unit population) when compared to most developed European countries including France, Italy and Germany. This no doubt has an impact on our influence as a medical specialty to improve rehabilitation care for many long-term conditions.
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