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Linking research and practice
ABIRA – Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation Alliance
Welcome to the ABIRA website.
ABIRA works to enhance the benefits of rehabilitation by (a) facilitating implementation of research findings into practice and (b) undertaking primary research to add new knowledge.
Members of ABIRA are drawn from academic, NHS and independent sector settings around Norfolk and Cambridgeshire.
Our purpose is to link research and clinical practice to optimise the benefits of rehabilitation for people who have sustained a brain injury through disease or trauma.
Latest News
Stroke recovery and Sleep research
Researchers at the University of East Anglia (Prof Valerie Pomeroy, Dr Alpar Lazar and Merve Kizilay) are launching a new study to see how sleep...
Can home-based therapy help stroke survivors living with spatial neglect
Helen Morse, a PhD student at the University of East Anglia and a member of ABIRA, took part in a facebook Live event on 24th May 2022. The...
Life after Stroke: caring for the caregiver webinar on 29th September 10:00-11:30 CET
The Stroke Alliance for Europe launches the third webinar in the Life After Stroke series of events in 2021 Life after stroke: caring for the...
Volunteer opportunity (research) for stroke survivors
Faculty of Medicine and Health University of East Anglia "Relationship between neuromuscular, ...
Volunteer opportunity – stroke research
Faculty of Medicine and Health University of East Anglia "Developing measurement...
Opportunity to engage in research
UK-based individuals living with an acquired brain injury for 6 months or more, family members of individuals living with an acquired brain injury...
New research on how the brain controls our hands
Dr Stephanie Rossit from UEA's School of Psychology has led a team of researchers to investigate which parts of the brain are used when handling...
Biomechanical Assessment of Daily Activities: Volunteers Wanted!
We are looking for healthy volunteers to help us understand the way we move during daily actitvities, to enable us to better understand the effect...
AbiliTec team awarded NHS England – East of England funding to evaluate telerehabilitation services for people with stroke
Members of our AbiliTec team have recently been awarded funding from NHS England - East of England to provide a practice-based...
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