Event

Brain Injury: Horizon 2026
Date: 25/11/2026
Start Time: 2:30 pm
End Time: 5:30 pm
Location: The Blizard Building, 4 Newark Street, London E1 2AT, UK.

Hosted by the Blizard Institute at Queen Mary University in partnership with Headway London, Brain Injury: Horizon 2026 will bring together experts and community voices to examine emerging research, share insights from practice, and discuss how we can improve outcomes for people living with acquired brain injury (ABI).

The event will feature presentations, panel discussions and opportunities for audience participation, creating space for meaningful conversation between researchers, healthcare professionals and those directly affected by brain injury.

What to expect

  • Presentations on the latest developments in brain injury research
  • Expert panel discussions exploring challenges and opportunities in care and rehabilitation
  • Audience Q&A with researchers, clinicians and people with lived experience
  • Networking opportunities with professionals, academics and community organisations

 

Topics

Discussions will include:

  • New developments in brain injury research
  • Improving recovery and rehabilitation outcomes
  • Breaking down barriers in brain injury awareness and conversation
  • The future of brain injury care and support services

Who should attend?

This event is open to:

  • People living with brain injury
  • Family members and carers
  • Healthcare professionals
  • Researchers and academics
  • Students
  • Charity and community sector professionals
  • Anyone interested in the future of brain injury care

 

Register

Attendance is free, but places are limited and advance registration is required.

We look forward to welcoming you to an afternoon of insight, discussion and collaboration as we explore what’s next for brain injury research, care and recovery.

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