Date: 21 May 2025
Northamptonshire Acquired Brain Injury Forum
Venue: Shoosmiths, 5 The Lakes, Northmapton NN4 7SH
Website: www.ukabif.org.uk
Contact Email: julie.appsopp@oakleafcare.com

Event Notes:
The Northamptonshire Acquired Brain Injury Forum are pleased be holding their annual conference entitled Making Sense(s) after Brain Injury.
9.15 Arrival, Registration and Coffee
9.45 Introduction to the day – Dr Keith Jenkins, Chair of Northamptonshire Acquired Brain Injury Forum
9.50 Touch and sensation after brain injury – Jon Graham, Physiotherapist, Physio Function
10.25 Lived experience – TBC
10.45 Smell and taste after brain injury – Helen Rhodes, engagement and education officer, Fifth Sense
11.20 Coffee/Tea and meeting the services/networking
11.50 Seeing with a brain injury – Neuro-Ophthalmologist TBC
12.30 LUNCH and visiting the exhibitors
1.15 Lived experience – TBC
1.40 Hearing and communication after brain injury – Megan Bingham, Speech & Language Therapist and Case Manager, Keystone Case Management
2.30 Sensory integration after brain injury – Sarah Hayes, Lead Occupational Therapist, Neuropsychiatry Division, St Andrew’s Healthcare
3.20 Closing Remarks and Questions
3.30 Close

