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Auditory hallucinations affect approximately 10% of Parkinson's sufferers, yet a lot of people don't know it is part of the condition.

These hallucinations and Phantosmia can manifest long before any physical muscle abnormalities appear, which can sometimes lead to the wrong diagnosis for patients.

Learn more in this study: https://heyor.ca/IkLxt6

Looking to expand your knowledge on Apraxia and how to support clients with it?

Then you need to check out our NA5 Apraxia - Implementing the Evidence into Practice. We're running it this June in partnership with Darent Valley Hospital.

Learn more: https://heyor.ca/UX0dNy

Neurosurgeons at UW Medicine have successfully implanted a new brain stimulation device that could help stroke survivors.

The device aims to help stroke survivors regain lost fine motor function, and the successful implantation could be a game-changer for stroke survivors.

Learn more: https://heyor.ca/w04ys4

Recent research has shown a racial disparity in the speed of treatment for stroke sufferers.

The study found that, on average, black stroke sufferers wait 28 more minutes for emergency care when compared to white stroke sufferers.

Learn more here: https://heyor.ca/q1J4iy

Are you joining us on the 16th and 17th of March for our NB2 Perceptual and Cognitive Dysfunction training course?

The course aims to help OTs gain confidence in assessing and planning appropriate interventions for patients.

Find out more and book here: https://heyor.ca/tXpglX

Early studies have suggested there could be a link between post-meal blood sugar and an Alzheimer's Diagnosis later in life.

The study found that individuals with high blood sugar two hours after eating had a 69% higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s down the line.

Learn more: https://heyor.ca/1Mgk1m

A recent study has suggested that damage to the brain can be found years before an MS diagnosis.

The study found that the disease attacks part of the brain that wouldn't cause symptoms long before areas that would cause symptoms and lead to diagnosis.

But it can only be found with a brain scan.

Learn more: https://heyor.ca/7rL0CU

Did you know that our courses are on sale up to October 2026?

That's right! If you're organised and you want to schedule in all your training courses in advance, we already have a range of courses running throughout 2026, which you can book today.

Learn more: https://heyor.ca/0MLPIp

Strokes are one of the leading causes of long-term disability, and quick treatment and rehab are essential for recovery. Yet the majority of this is only offered in hospitals.

This causes overdependence on medical staff, and wait times lead to the optimal recovery period being missed. Which is why research suggests stroke rehab should actually happen at home.

Learn more: https://heyor.ca/pshY8c

A recent study has connected an increase in Parkinson's Disease with the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020.

That's because there is a link between high levels of stress and the inflammation that causes Parkinson's Disease, and as most people will agree, the uncertainty of the pandemic was highly stressful.

Read more: https://heyor.ca/lrABMY