May 22, 2025
“There was a chance I might not walk again, but now I can, because I believed I could.” Meet Aliza Rae. Living life to the fullest as a teenager; she
“I absolutely loved being at Hobbs Rehabilitation and am so happy with the support that everyone gave me.” Prior to her accident, Lucy worked as a long-distance lorry driver, travelling
Rosey was born with a large arachnoid cyst and recently diagnosed with Autism but she never lets her conditions hold her back. Weekends were filled with excitement as she rode
“Everyone at Hobbs has made a huge positive impact in my recovery.” Prior to her injury, Hannah described herself as a ‘normal 25 year old’ who enjoyed a very colourful
“I’m healthy and happy, and still motivated to regain the pleasures and joys of my pre-stroke life.” – Ian Before starting his journey at Hobbs Rehabilitation, Ian lived life to
“Every therapy session I walk into on my own instead of being pushed in a wheelchair!” Before his strokes, Nigel was a very independent, vibrant, and quick-witted individual who loved
“I walked my daughter down the aisle and delivered a speech to 86 guests… thank you Hobbs!” Prior to his stroke, John was retired and living with his wife, in
“I am beginning to feel like me again“ – Christine Before Christine developed her condition, she had a vibrant and very active life. Despite having a pre-existing pituitary tumour, including
“Your brain is really smart and can convince you that everything is fine… even when you are struggling to function. If it wasn’t for the team of people around me
JS had a stroke affecting her left arm and leg, causing sensory loss and weakness. She was previously fit and active, playing golf at a club with her husband, and
I chose Hobbs Rehabilitation based on a strong recommendation from the IPF, and I couldn’t be more pleased with the experience.
The facilities at Oaksey House were excellent, providing a
I chose Hobbs Rehabilitation due to my previous positive experience with their high-quality physiotherapy. Their expertise gave me confidence that I would receive the best care possible.
At Oaksey House,
I chose Hobbs Rehabilitation because of their multidisciplinary approach to rehabilitation. Their expertise in spinal cord injury and neuropsychology gave me complete confidence in the treatment and advice provided.
The
A 21-year-old student had a haemorrhagic brain injury following a kick to the head in MMA training. Previously a commonwealth swimmer for Jersey. Economics and Finance at University.
Gavin is a man who has always lived life at full throttle, thriving on the thrill of pushing his limits. An accomplished athlete and devoted father, he competed regularly in
EW lives with her partner Dave in a 3-bedroom rented house. She is a mother to 5 children and grandmother to 11 grandchildren. EW used to work full-time as a
57 year old lady presenting with left-sided weakness following a ruptured aneurysm causing a right intracranial haemorrhage whilst out jogging with her husband. Previously fit and well, enjoys contemporary, ballet
Ty’s life was all action and adventure. At 57, he had retired from a 20-year career in the Army and embraced a lifestyle filled with physical challenges and outdoor activities.
22-year-old male presenting with coordination difficulties impacting his walking, balance and daily tasks involving his right arm. The medulloblastoma was surgically removed with subsequent radio and chemotherapy treatments. At the
31-year-old male presenting with weakness and increased tone throughout the right side with a non-functional right upper limb. At the time of the incident, he had passed out of Naval
32 year old gentleman presenting with reduced mobility, balance and upper limb function after sustaining a Traumatic Brain Injury in 2012. Prior to injury, fit, sporty, studying at college. Initial
Before her diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis at the age of 31, Lucy’s life was a whirlwind of activity and vitality. From her bustling career in financial recruitment in London to
Presented with deterioration in walking and balance for around 2-3 weeks prior to seeking medical review, and was walking with 2 fischer sticks. Diagnosed with atypical Meningioma, which was compressing
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
39 year old female involved in a road traffic collision resulting in multiple injuries including a complex pelvic fracture affecting both left and right hip, left ankle tibia and fibula
63 year old man who had a stroke in 2019 resulting in left sided weakness and impairment of speech. He was previously fit and well and enjoyed playing tennis and
The facilities are good at Oaksey House and they have friendly, knowledgeable staff.
The flat was ideal and the staff were friendly and understanding
I would highly recommend Hobbs Rehabilitation to anyone who was wanting great rehab or physio with fantastic facilities
Before the life-altering incident on the rugby field in February 2022, Matt’s world was one of boundless activity. A passionate sports enthusiast, he immersed himself in rugby, football, and golf.
On December 22, 2016, David’s life took an unexpected turn, altering everything he knew, even though he didn’t fully grasp it at the time. With just a 5% chance of
Jane is a 56 year old woman who was diagnosed with Guillain Barre Syndrome and then had a Stroke 4 days later (acute right sided frontoparietal bleed) in November 2022.
Hobbs Bristol branch are actually a lovely bunch puts you first and not just say they will. They took my case on with little knowledge of Taylor spatial frames so
35 year old male presented to Hobbs Rehabilitation following a polytrauma from a road traffic accident. Injuries include right open tibia and fibula fractures, currently being managed long term in
32-year-old male presenting with upper and lower limb weakness, sensory changes and spasticity following a C7-8 incomplete spinal cord injury in February 2021. Previously fit and well, sporty, active and
Nearly a year ago to the day, I had an accident and fractured my spine in 3 places. Thankfully my back healed but I was left with no feeling in
I had a stroke in September 2018. Initially I had lost feeling in my left side totally, it’s been interesting to track my progress, you don’t recall how bad it
Georgina faced a life-changing diagnosis in 2003 when she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. However, it wasn’t until 2016 that her ability to walk began to decline, impacting her daily
Fell from bike during the British Triathlon Championship race in August 2021, fracturing C1-3. Requiring resuscitation at the scene, managed acutely at Aberdeen hospital before being repatriated to Cardiff then
32-year-old male sustained a C5 SCI, ASIA C while taking a rugby tackle on 12th Feb 2022. He was treated in Southmead ICU, he did not require any surgical intervention.
For the last couple of years, I have been paying for a monthly physiotherapy session with Natasha Kesby at Hobbs Rehabilitation near Winchester to try to help improve my posture
I have been seeing the physiotherapist Hobbs Salisbury for just over two years, following my diagnosis with Multiple Sclerosis. From the first consultation, their expertise was evident, and she managed
Derek is a rugby man… a family man… a keen cyclist and an all-round do-er. Whilst doing what he does, he was struck down by a massive stroke. The vibrant,
33-year-old male, who sustained a grade 3 diffuse axonal injury from a falling tree and received CPR at the scene. He had an ITU stay and NHS inpatient rehabilitation before
Neurological Rehabilitation in Bristol Hobbs Rehabilitation Intensive Neurotherapy Centre 80 Macrae Road, Ham Green, Pill, Bristol BS20 0DD Welcome to Hobbs Rehabilitation Intensive Neurotherapy Centre, where cutting-edge technology meets compassionate
Alex Danson-Bennett, Team GB Hockey Captain, injured herself on holiday and has been unable to play hockey since. Recently she has talked publicly about the impact of her mild traumatic
Paralysed from the waist down with severe abdominal injuries, Jemima struggled with the reality of her new circumstances. Having been a Head Girl, Second Rider for a top Eventer, as
In August, John was running a successful 11+ education company with wife, Jan, and was outside with some pupils playing football during the break-time, when he fell and hit his
Paul was a keen cyclist and someone who loved to cook – the chef of the house. He was an active professional electrical engineer with no underlying health issues when
When I arrived I had no movement in my legs, we have worked and found much more movement and strength throughout my body. We’ve also worked on transfers and improved
Fantastically interesting, great fun – games kept me engaged and gave me hope for future improvement. I can stand and transfer easier with less equipment. I can see that I
Thanks to Hobbs, I’m much stronger, I walk faster, and have more endurance. I’d highly recommend the intensive therapy to anyone with MS whether or not they’d undergone HSCT. I