Head injury information Directory
HIID VIRTUAL EVENT 2020
Wednesday 9th September 2020
The live virtual event has now finished - however, you can view each of the speakers presentations below as well as still visit the Exhibitors & Activities pages.
CLICK button below to learn more about our exhibitors including what support they can offer.
CLICK button below for some health and well-being resources.
PROGRAMME
Decade of Development
10.10 - 10.40
Update on the All-party Parliamentary Group on Acquired Brain Injury
Chris Bryant MP
10.40 - 11.00
A Decade of Development in Scots Law
Chris Stewart, Partner, Digby Brown Solicitors
11.00 - 11.30
Neuro-Rehabilitation - Then and Now
Professor Tom McMillan, Chair, Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Glasgow
11.30 - 12.00
My Road, Our Road and supporting each other along the way
Steven Cochran & Angela Sprott
Road to Recovery
14.00 - 14.30
Returning to work
Ross Milvenan, Associate, Digby Brown Solicitors
Road to Recovery
Road to Recovery
14.30 - 15.00
Advocacy Support for Family Carers affected by Brain Injury
Ruth Rooney, Coordinator of Edinburgh Carers Council
Road to Recovery
Road to Recovery
15.00 - 15.30
The Psychosocial impact of welfare benefits on self-concept following acquired brain injury
Simon Glen, Trainee Counselling Psychologist & Jacqueline Lange, Welfare Rights Advisor
The Head Injury Information Day is organised and run by Digby Brown Solicitors in support of the Brain Injury Network Group, an informal network of organisations who work with people with acquired brain injury.
Contact binglasgow@gmail.com if you would like to attend the group meetings or be added to the list for minutes and information which comes from the group.