In this episode, Clare Harrison (COO, Brain Injury Group) is joined by Laxmi Patel, Partner and Head of Education at Boyes Turner. EHCP or Transition to Adulthood and SEND Provision looks at how support for young people with SEND changes as they move into adulthood. In this episode we explain what an EHCP covers, what transition planning should involve, and how families can navigate education, health, and care support during this crucial stage.

In this episode, we’re joined by the founder and CEO of The Eden Dora Trust to discuss how the charity began and its mission to support children with encephalitis and acquired brain injury (ABI).

We explore what encephalitis is, the challenges families face after diagnosis, and how the Trust provides practical, emotional, and educational support through its SPEAK mission - Support, Provision, Education, Awareness, and Knowledge.

We also touch on the need for faster diagnosis, better awareness in healthcare, and the wider impact on families, as well as the Trust’s vision for more understanding and joined-up support for every child and parent affected.

Featuring Clare, Chief Operations Officer at the Brain Injury Group, and Helen O'Neill-Nash, Director of Billy's charity. This episode offers a powerful family perspective on the litigation journey. Through real experiences and compassionate discussion, it sheds a light on the emotional, practical and long-term effects of navigating the litigation journey after a birth injury, and how Billy's charity supports families through this process.

Featuring Emma Trudgill, Clinical Advisor for children at the Brain Injury Group. This episode explores the early signs to notice in both parents and infants during the perinatal period. Emma and Jacob share their clinical expertise, lived experience and compassionate advice designed to help families recognise needs early and access the right support.

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In this episode, Clare Harrison (Chief Operations Officer of the Brain Injury Group) is joined by her long-time friend Kate Dixon (Children and Young Person Specialist at the Brain Injury Group). Kate shares both her personal and professional perspectives on the challenges — as well as the positive experiences — of parenting a child with a brain injury. Together, Kate and Clare also discuss how Big Stepping Stones was created to support families going through similar experiences.