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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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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

Jack’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Following a traumatic brain injury sustained during MMA training, JA completed intensive rehabilitation to improve mobility, strength and upper limb function, achieving greater independence and returning towards university and sporting activities.

Bristol
Outpatient

Elaine’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Following a brain injury, Elaine's intensive multidisciplinary rehabilitation improved confidence, communication, mobility and independence, helping her return to meaningful daily activities, cooking, community access, and connecting with family.

Winchester
Outpatient

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

DG’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Brain Tumour

Following treatment for a brain tumour, DG improved balance, coordination, confidence and independence through intensive rehabilitation, achieving goals including returning to cooking, football, community activities and university studies.

Bristol
Outpatient

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

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

Andrew’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Traumatic Brain Injury

Andrew sustained a traumatic brain injury following a road traffic collision in 2012. His rehabilitation at Hobbs Rehabilitation has focused on improving mobility, coordination, and returning to sport and independence.

Liss
Outpatient

Colin’s Case Study

Brain Injury and Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis, Traumatic Brain Injury

Following a traumatic brain injury alongside longstanding MS, Colin progressed from assisted transfers to walking with a frame, improving strength, balance, independence, and confidence through specialist neurological physiotherapy.

Liss
Outpatient

Jack’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Following a traumatic brain injury sustained during MMA training, JA completed intensive rehabilitation to improve mobility, strength and upper limb function, achieving greater independence and returning towards university and sporting activities.

Bristol
Outpatient

Elaine’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Following a brain injury, Elaine's intensive multidisciplinary rehabilitation improved confidence, communication, mobility and independence, helping her return to meaningful daily activities, cooking, community access, and connecting with family.

Winchester
Outpatient

DG’s Case Study

Brain Injury

Brain Tumour

Following treatment for a brain tumour, DG improved balance, coordination, confidence and independence through intensive rehabilitation, achieving goals including returning to cooking, football, community activities and university studies.

Bristol
Outpatient

Parkinson's

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

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

Spinal Cord Injury

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

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

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

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

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

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

Stroke

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

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

Alan’s Case Study

Stroke

Following a stroke, Alan has regained independence through multidisciplinary rehabilitation, progressing from wheelchair use to walking with a hiking pole while improving communication, daily activities, and returning to sport.

Bristol, Chedington, Liss, and Winchester
Outpatient

Trish’s Case Study

Stroke

Acquired Brain Injury

Following an intracerebral haematoma, Trish regained independence through specialist rehabilitation, progressing from requiring full assistance to walking unaided indoors, managing personal care independently, and being cleared to drive again.

Winchester
Outpatient

Robert’s Case Study

Stroke

Acquired Brain Injury

Following a stroke, Robert’s intensive multidisciplinary rehabilitation improved gait, balance, posture and confidence, reducing reliance on mobility aids while supporting greater independence, improved communication, and progression towards returning to valued activities.

Oaksey House
Inpatient

Ian’s Case Study

Stroke

Acquired Brain Injury

Following a stroke, Ian’s multidisciplinary inpatient rehabilitation improved mobility, balance, confidence and independence, helping him progress with transfers, personal care, and achieve his goal of returning home with support.

Laverstock
Inpatient