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EDINBURGH
Head Injury Information Day 2022

Wednesday 11 May 2022 - The Sheraton Grand Hotel, Edinburgh

The event has now finished - however, you can view each of the speakers presentations below.

PRESENTATIONS - morning

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10.00 - 10.15

Welcome

Chris Stewart, Partner, Digby Brown Solicitors

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10.15 - 10.30

Welcome

Dr Lisa Cameron SNP MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Groups for both Disability & Health

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10.30 - 11.00

Small steps and new horizons in brain injury rehabilitation

Dr Ally Rooney – Consultant Neuropsychiatrist, Robert Fergusson Unit

More about Dr Ally Rooney
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11.00 - 11.30

Living life with a different brain

Emma Feesey - ABI Survivor

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11.30 - 12.00

Keep Safe Scotland – a network of safe places for disabled and vulnerable people

Aimee Louise Mclellan – Project Development Officer, I Am Me Scotland

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PRESENTATIONS - afternoon

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13.00 - 13.30

Half a head – how to survive, thrive and heal after brain injury

Gemma Bromley – ABI Survivor & Rehabilitation Worker, Visibility Scotland

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13.30 - 14.00

Managing anxiety during times of transition – navigating challenges and seizing opportunities

Dr Andrew Harrison – Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Case Management Services

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14.15 - 14.45

Utilising digital technology to enable participation after brain injury: the challenges, complexities and exploring the solutions

Julie King - Occupational Therapist & Lecturer, Royal College of Occupational Therapists Scotland & Queen Margaret University

More about Julie King
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14.45 - 15.15

What music do you like? – an exploration of music therapy and identity in neurorehabilitation

Jenny Laahs – Music Therapist, Music Services Scotland Nordoff Robbins

More about Jenny Laahs

The Head Injury Information Day is organised and run by Digby Brown Solicitors in support of the brain injury community in Edinburgh.

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