On the 14th September 2023 Jeremy sustained an incomplete Spinal Cord Injury (C3/4 and C6/7) following a bike accident. He underwent surgical fixation of his neck fractures two days later.
Jeremy spent 10 months at Salisbury Spinal Unit undergoing rehabilitation and was then discharged home in September 2025.
In October 2024, Jeremy began further neurological physiotherapy at Hobbs Rehabilitation South East, receiving bespoke treatment from one of our specialist neurological physiotherapists.
He attends South East twice weekly for a treatment session with his physiotherapist, looking at movement and mobility, and with a rehabilitation assistant for a strength and conditioning exercise circuit.
• Global weakness including upper limbs, trunk and lower limbs (left side weaker)
• Increased tone in wrist, hands, trunk and lower limbs
• Impaired sensation in upper and lower limbs
• Impaired proprioception in lower limbs
• Altered bladder and bowel function
• Impaired balance
• Reduced mobility and independence with functional activities due to the above impairments
• Independent pivot transfer from wheelchair to car/ shower chair/ stairlift/ bed/ sofa
• Independent self propelling wheelchair indoors and outdoors if terrain flat
• Assistance of one for some activities of daily living e.g washing and dressing
• Not working
• Initially seen twice weekly for 1hr as an outpatient for Physiotherapy
• Now attends twice weekly x1 hr session with a Rehabilitation Assistant to do a strength and conditioning circuit and x1hr session with a Physiotherapist
• Jeremy continues to attend Hobbs Rehabilitation South East for on-going rehabilitation
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