Placing You at the Centre of Care

About Hobbs

Our Story

In 2005, neurological physiotherapists Helen Hobbs and Nicky Ellis set up Hobbs Rehabilitation and since has expanded rapidly offering an exceptional level of personalised skill and expertise. Operating from multiple locations across the south of England, with inpatient, outpatient and community settings, Hobbs Rehabilitation provides multidisciplinary therapy for neurological conditions where the individual is placed at the centre of care.

Our Mission

At Hobbs Rehabilitation our mission is to provide specialist neurological rehabilitation for adults and children, to contribute to educational resources for the development of clinical excellence and to participate in furthering the access to these at a national and strategic level. 

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Clinical

Hobbs Rehabilitation is in a unique position, working alongside the NHS and across the whole patient pathway, allowing us to intricately weave together the threads of care from start to finish.

Education

Hobbs provides pre and post-graduate educational services to universities on a national scale. Our role encompasses program instruction, student placement facilitation and active participation as clinical partners in collaborative research initiatives.

Organisations

Our exceptional clinical expertise empowers us to cultivate valuable partnerships with many national charities and organisations. We harness collective knowledge and resources to enhance our impact and provide holistic care.

Helen Hobbs, co-founder of Hobbs Rehabilitation, pictured in triangle formation with 4 other members of the team

Our Team

The success of the service has been built creating a real sense of teamwork. All our centres are staffed by fully qualified, professional therapists who have a real passion for what they do and the difference they can make in people’s lives. With clinicians in neurological physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, clinical neuropsychology and rehabilitation consultants its never been easier to achieve a holistic package of rehabilitation.

Award-Winning Leaders​​

Hobbs Rehabilitation is recognised as setting the  standard of clinical excellence in the field of neurological rehabilitation. Our strong affiliations with organisations such as the CSP, NHS England and leading hospitals encourage a collaborative approach to advancing neurorehabilitation.

We are at the forefront of the adoption of neurotechnology into clinical practice alongside hands-on therapy. Acting as the clinical lead for several prominent bodies, we run national training courses and regularly present case studies and research internationally.

Clinical Excellence

Every member of our therapy team is a highly skilled and fully qualified professional. They undergo background checks, hold registration with the Health and Care Professionals Council (HCPC), and are affiliated with appropriate professional bodies.

Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) Referrals Are Received From

  • Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust
  • Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire ICB
  • NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
  • Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire & West Berkshire (BOB) Integrated Care Board (ICB)
     
  • Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust
  • Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care System
  • Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Isle of Wight NHS Trust
  • NHS Bath and North East Somerset
  • NHS Dorset
  • NHS Surrey Heartlands
  • Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  • Portsmouth Hospitals University Foundation Trust
  • The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust
  • Solent NHS Trust
  • Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
  • Sussex Health & Care Partnership
  • University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
  • West London NHS Trust

Universities Hobbs Rehabilitation Collaborate Alongside

  • AECC University College
  • University of Bath
  • Bournemouth University
  • University of Bristol
  • Cardiff University
  • University of Chichester
  • The University of Edinburgh
  • University of Gloucestershire
  • Imperial College London
  • Loughborough University
  • University of Oxford
  • University of Plymouth 
  • University of Portsmouth
  • University of Reading
  • Solent University
  • University of Southampton
  • University of Stirling
  • University of Strathclyde Glasgow
  • University of Surrey
  • UCL
  • University of East Anglia
  • University of the West of England
  • University of Winchester

Organisations and Charities Hobbs Rehabilitation Work With

  • American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM)
  • Association of Chartered Physiotherapists Interested in Neurology (ACPIN)
  • BA Healthcare
  • Bowra Foundation
  • Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
  • Commissariat à l’énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives (CEA)
  • FortisNet
  • Independent Neurorehabilitation Providers Alliance (INPA)
  • Innovate UK EDGE
  • Millimeteres2Mountains
  • MS Society
  • Multidisciplinary Association for Spinal Cord Injury Professionals (MASCIP)
  • National Institute for Health & Care Research (NIHR)
  • National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC)
  • Parkinson’s UK
  • Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT)
  • South East Health Technologies Alliance (SEHTA)
  • Specialist Clinical Independent Rehabilitation Network (SCIRN)
  • Spinal Injuries Association (SIA)
  • Stroke Association
  • Supporting Innovation and Growth in Healthcare Technologies (SIGHT)
  • RFU Injured Players Foundation
  • Royal College of Speech & Language Therapists (RCSLT)
  • United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF)

Hobbs Rehabilitation are proud to be the first UK company member of IISART

Hobbs Rehabilitation are proud to be trusted business members with the Spinal Injuries Association