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Ben Townsend

@benhtownsend

Head of PI Leeds @StewartsLawLLP. My team and I bring claims for people with catastrophic injuries. Brought up in Middlesbrough. linkedin.com/in/

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Brain injury charity Headway - the brain injury association welcomes three new Parliamentary champions advocating on behalf of brain injury survivors. #TBI #BrainInjury stewarts.smh.re/3gU

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In this brief editorial Fahim Anwar at Addenbrookes hospital reviews recent research in this area which he eloquently argues should aim at personalising interventions to achieve the best results for brain injury survivors. #BrainInjury #TBI stewarts.smh.re/3ga

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To mark Carers Week 2025, my colleagues Scott Rigby and James Griffin share their insights and the stories of three carers who do amazing unpaid work for family members with serious injuries. #CarersWeek stewarts.smh.re/3gc

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I riding from London to Paris in September to raise money for SCI charity Back Up. I clocked 290Km on my bike last week as part of my ongoing preparations. I could do with a bit of help raising funds for the ride, so any money would be much appreciated. backuplondontoparis2025.enthuse.com/pf/ben-townsend

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Last weekend former clients of Stewarts , Leah Washington-Pugh and Joe Pugh, held a charity ball a decade after they were injured in the Alton Towers Smiler Rollercoaster crash to raise money for Yorkshire Air Ambulance , Midlands Air Ambulance Charity 🚁 and LimBo charities stewarts.smh.re/3ge

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Charlotte Metcalfe pursues her Olympics weightlifting dream after a daunting brain injury. #TBI #BrainInjury stewarts.smh.re/3gh

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New research indicates that drugs may not be the best method for managing sleep disorders after a traumatic brain injury. #TBI #BrainInjury stewarts.smh.re/3g-

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A keen rugby player who was left with brain damage and severe sight loss after he was knocked off his bike has said he believes he could soon be a world cup winner. #LifeBeyondInjury #TBI #BrainInjury stewarts.smh.re/3hF

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My Stewarts colleagues Julian Chamberlayne and Jenny Leppard review the costs recommendations from the Civil Justice Council that may impact the serious injury claims that our injury departments specialise in. stewarts.smh.re/3hM

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We are delighted to welcome Rachel Burley-Stower back as a guest on Stewarts Soundbites on 25 June. Rachel is an experienced community care law solicitor who joins us to discuss challenges in securing and maintaining local authority funding. stewarts.smh.re/3hX

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The “Run It Straight” challenge, widely shared on platforms, involves participants – often young men – sprinting at each other and colliding at full force, with impacts likened to unbelted car crashes. #BrainInjury #TBI stewarts.smh.re/3hc

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Stewarts’ client, Dr Ekins-Coward, was advised by International Injury partner Scott Rigby working with US counsel Danko Meredith and Harrison L. Kiehm. stewarts.smh.re/3hf

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A new study aimed to investigate sex-stratified patterns in injury mechanisms, clinical presentation, and associated injuries among older adults with mTBI. #TBI #BrainInjury stewarts.smh.re/3hi

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Today is the start of APIL ’s Injury Awareness Week 2025, putting the spotlight on personal injury. It aims to encourage discussion around injuries and support access to justice for those who have been injured. #PersonalInjury #InjuryClaim stewarts.smh.re/3hl

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Brain injury charity Headway - the brain injury association expresses concern about the government's proposed welfare benefits reform and the effect it will have upon brain injury survivors. #TBI #BrainInjury stewarts.smh.re/3ht

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A new study finds that heading a football can alter brain chemistry even without a concussion occurring. Further research is needed, but the reasons for concern appear to be increasing. #TBI #BrainInjury stewarts.smh.re/3i1

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This week Health Secretary Wes Streeting announced that there will be a “rapid” national inquiry into NHS maternity services in England. The launch of this investigation is step towards improving maternity care for families in the UK #MaternityCare #NHS stewarts.smh.re/3iB

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New technology helping disabled people to reach their seats in large stadiums. It is a really clever idea. #DisabledAccess stewarts.smh.re/3iN

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Sepsis is causing thousands of deaths a year, @The UK Sepsis Trust has said, as the NHS’s safety watchdog warned that doctors and nurses are too often slow to identify and treat it. #PatientSafety stewarts.smh.re/3iU

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Sports-related brain injuries are not just a concern here and in the US. The growing popularity of contact sports raises concern over brain injuries in Africa #BrainInjury #TBI stewarts.smh.re/3jY