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Case Studies

Achieving Goals Building Success

If you have been a patient at Hobbs Rehabilitation and are happy to share your information as part of a case study, contact your treating therapist or contact us

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Marcus’ Case Study

Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Marcus is a 24-year-old who developed Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS), alongside a cancer relapse. His rehabilitation at Hobbs Rehabilitation has focused on rebuilding strength, standing ability, and walking towards independence.
  • Bristol
  • Outpatient
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Danny’s Case Study

Spinal Cord Injury

Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Danny sustained a C4 spinal cord injury and attended Hobbs Rehabilitation at Chedington to explore new rehabilitation approaches. His programme focused on pain management, independence, and improving daily function.
  • Chedington
  • Outpatient
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Deborah’s Case Study

Transverse Myelitis

Deborah developed complex neurological sensory changes affecting balance, coordination and mobility. Her rehabilitation at Hobbs Rehabilitation has focused on improving stability, gait, confidence, and returning to independent daily activities.
  • Liss
  • Outpatient
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Angela’s Case Study

Stroke and Parkinson's

Angela is a stroke survivor whose rehabilitation at Hobbs Rehabilitation has focused on improving mobility, balance, fatigue management, and rebuilding confidence to support independence in everyday activities at home.
  • Liss
  • Outpatient
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Adrian’s Case Study

Stroke

Acquired Brain Injury

Adrian is a military veteran who experienced multiple strokes in 2022. His rehabilitation at Hobbs Rehabilitation has focused on rebuilding mobility, independence, communication, and confidence in daily functional activities.
  • Oaksey House
  • Outpatient
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Dan’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Brain Tumour

Dan is a young adult with a neurological brain injury following brain tumour treatment. His rehabilitation has focused on improving running, fitness, coordination, and confidence to support return to sport.
  • Bristol
  • Outpatient
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TG’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Following a severe brain injury, TG’s intensive rehabilitation improved mobility, transfers and communication, achieving a 140% improvement in trunk control and increasing independence with daily activities and functional mobility.
  • Laverstock
  • Inpatient
Brain injury patient sat on plinth balancing a ball on a tennis racket, with a specialist neurological physiotherapist knelt in front ready to support or catch the ball

Andrew’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Traumatic Brain Injury

Following a traumatic brain injury, Andrew improved mobility, balance, upper limb function and independence through specialist rehabilitation, achieving personal goals including self-care tasks, hobbies, and returning to sporting activities.
  • Liss
  • Outpatient
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SR’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Brain Tumour

Following brain tumour surgery, SR regained independent mobility and swallowing, progressing from PEG feeding and walking with support to a normal diet, unaided walking, and beginning a return to work.
  • Liss
  • Outpatient
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Sienna’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Concussion/Mild TBI

Following a concussion sustained in a horse riding accident, Sienna’s specialist rehabilitation resolved persistent symptoms, enabling a full return to competitive show jumping, high-intensity exercise, social activities, and selection for Team GB.
  • Liss
  • Outpatient
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RHV’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Concussion/Mild TBI

It is estimated that 70% of people who sustain a concussion will recover within 1 month and therefore they are often given very general advice with no specific medical follow up. RHV was in the middle of a busy student placement as part of the final year of her veterinary degree and had hoped that things would resolve on their own.
  • Liss
  • Outpatient
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GS’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Traumatic Brain Injury

Following a severe brain injury caused by a falling tree, GS achieved significant improvements through intensive multidisciplinary rehabilitation, progressing from wheelchair use to walking, greater independence, and returning to hobbies.
  • Inpatient
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Angela’s Case Study

Stroke and Parkinson's

Angela is a stroke survivor whose rehabilitation at Hobbs Rehabilitation has focused on improving mobility, balance, fatigue management, and rebuilding confidence to support independence in everyday activities at home.
  • Liss
  • Outpatient
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Ken’s Case Study

Parkinson's

Following a diagnosis of Parkinson’s after repeated falls and fractures, Ken’s specialist physiotherapy improved strength, balance and confidence, helping him regain independence with mobility, transfers, and community activities.
  • Liss
  • Outpatient
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Danny’s Case Study

Spinal Cord Injury

Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Danny sustained a C4 spinal cord injury and attended Hobbs Rehabilitation at Chedington to explore new rehabilitation approaches. His programme focused on pain management, independence, and improving daily function.
  • Chedington
  • Outpatient
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Saffron’s Case Study

Spinal Cord Injury

Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury

Following a complete T4 spinal cord injury, Saffron’s multidisciplinary rehabilitation improved independence, confidence and wheelchair skills, enabling independent transfers, daily activities, hydrotherapy participation, and greater community access.
  • Oaksey House
  • Inpatient and Outpatient
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Jeremy’s Case Study

Spinal Cord Injury

Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Following an incomplete spinal cord injury, Jeremy’s ongoing specialist rehabilitation has improved strength, mobility and independence, supporting progress towards walking, using stairs, and returning to meaningful activities including work. Hayley has been able to analyse my condition and come up with a strategy to work on areas of weakness, improving my mobility and endurance, working towards achieving my goals. The improvement is visible and continues week on week." - Jeremy
  • Liss
  • Outpatient
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Will’s Case Study

Spinal Cord Injury

Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Following an incomplete spinal cord injury, Will achieved a remarkable 259% improvement in unsupported standing, returning to work, driving, cooking independently, and progressing from supported standing to walking with functional electrical stimulation.
  • Bristol
  • Outpatient
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Nathan’s Case Study

Spinal Cord Injury

Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Following a complex spinal cord injury, Nathan's intensive rehabilitation achieved significant functional gains, progressing from supported mobility and full assistance with daily tasks to independent walking, self-care, meal preparation and returning to work.
  • Bristol
  • Outpatient
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Matt’s Case Study

Spinal Cord Injury

Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Following a spinal cord injury, MK’s intensive multidisciplinary rehabilitation improved walking ability, independence and confidence, progressing from limited mobility with a frame to increased walking distances, independent transfers, meal preparation and household tasks.
  • Oaksey House
  • Inpatient
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JS’s Case Study

Stroke

Acquired Brain Injury

Following a stroke affecting her left side, JS’s intensive rehabilitation improved strength, coordination and independence, helping her regain confidence with walking, personal care, cooking, and returning towards hobbies.
  • Bristol
  • Outpatient
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Jackie’s Case Study

Stroke

Acquired Brain Injury

Following a stroke caused by a ruptured aneurysm, JH’s intensive rehabilitation improved mobility, independence and confidence, enabling her to walk with support, return to dancing, and resume meaningful activities.
  • Bristol
  • Outpatient
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IS’s Case Study

Stroke

Acquired Brain Injury

Following a stroke, IS improved mobility, balance, speech and confidence through intensive multidisciplinary rehabilitation, supporting greater independence in daily activities, kitchen tasks, and returning towards his passion for tennis.
  • Bristol
  • Outpatient