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Turning Point

November 2022

  • How dedication and care turned concern into determination for our client Kaushik
  • Lung cancer awareness month and the importance of early screening
  • Remembrance Sunday: Who I remembered
  • Our Medical Negligence team takes part in 40 days of fundraising for AvMA’s milestone birthday
  • Podcast: E-Scooters, the law and the implications for those with visual impairments

October 2022

  • To mark World Cerebral Palsy Day, Finnlay's family revealed the positive impact inclusive boxing has had on their son
  • Bereavement damages in England and Wales: Outdated, inconsistent and discriminatory
  • During Baby Loss Awareness Week, our client Zoe shared her story and says there's lessons to be learned
  • Hospice Care Week: Funding now and in the future
  • Irwin Mitchell and England Rugby – Inclusive coaching and mentoring

September 2022

  • Family of a mother who died from sepsis call for lessons to be learned
  • Former soldier ‘finally’ able to look to the future after settlement
  • The Rebuilding Shattered Lives campaign
  • Asbestos and the need for young people to be aware of its dangers
  • Client uses World Suicide Prevention Day to raise awareness after husband took his own life

August 2022

  • Motorcyclist who suffered life-changing injuries continues to defy expectations
  • Family of new grandmother killed in crash issues road safety warning
  • Our Legal Partnership with Steel Bones
  • Going for gold – we talk to Commonwealth Games gold medallist Hannah Cockroft
  • How we supported Contact’s Wellbeing project

July 2022

  • Bladder injury impacts mum's life after childbirth
  • Lawyers join forces with Worcester Warriors Community Foundation to deliver inclusive sports day
  • Client with rare form of mesothelioma remains positive following settlement and surgery
  • Daughter left brain damaged after hospital failed to give mum antibiotics

June 2022

  • Bike Week 2022
  • Our sponsorship of book celebrating siblings of disabled children
  • Court finds discrimination by Uni of Bristol led to death of vulnerable student Natasha Abrahart
  • E-scooters: Areas to watch and proposed changes to the law

May 2022

  • Action for Brain Injury Week – Sophie’s story
  • Meet the charity: Heel & Toe Children’s Charity
  • Key advice to help travellers to stay safe
  • Going the distance for Twins Trust

April 2022

  • Limb Loss Awareness Month – Alison's story
  • New report reveals worrying lack of menopause action amongst employers
  • Meet the charity: Peeps
  • Cerebral palsy – raising awareness
  • The Sheffield Steelkings and the benefits of para ice hockey

March 2022

  • Our client Charlie, seriously injured in a car crash, marks 10 years of remarkable recovery with fundraising campaign
  • Mum reveals impact hydrocephalus has had on her life
  • Our new partnership with the Wheelchair Football Association
  • Human Rights Act reform: Why Cheshire West needs to be defended
  • Adaptive snow sports: Advice on how to get started

February 2022

  • Mum of teen with rare kidney disease overwhelmed by response to appeal for kidney donor
  • Our new partnership with RoadPeace
  • Bob’s Story – Genuine care turned anger into optimism
  • Applying for the Disability Living Allowance: a new resource for parents and carers
  • The top 8 most dangerous winter sports and what you must do before jetting off on holiday

January 2022

  • Seven questions to prepare you for the Highway Code changes
  • Surrey woman determined to start a family after successfully beating cervical cancer
  • ‘Grandad Wheels’ gives back to charity with two new books
  • Our appointment to Bladder & Bowel UK's legal specialist panel

December 2021

  • What’s the role of a family liaison officer?
  • We're CP Sport's partner of the year
  • Podcast: Recovery and rehabilitation after a serious injury abroad
  • Our Christmas Card Competition for Children with Additional Needs – the Winners
  • Festive dancing at Pace Centre

November 2021

  • Road Safety Week 2021
  • Meet the charity: Different Strokes
  • Back Up Trust – our client's story
  • Men and cancer – the importance of early advice and support
  • Getting the right legal support after a serious injury

October 2021

  • aDoddle – connecting communities one click at a time
  • AbleStay: Bringing accessibility to London
  • Bournemouth woman calls for lessons to be learned after the loss of her baby
  • Keighley Sue Ryder Manorlands Hospice receives boost after our experts recover asbestos cancer care costs
  • Meet the charity: CPotential

September 2021

  • Cycling through September for sepsis
  • Neurologic music therapy pilot – our support
  • Flynn’s story – rehabilitation and seeking legal support
  • Kidderminster mum left with permanent sight problems shares her story

August 2021

  • Superhero Series: At Home Superheroes
  • Wheelchair basketball and me
  • Legal experts legal experts raise more than £5,000 for Day One Trauma Support
  • The impact of acquired brain injury on young people
  • Meet the charity: CP Sport

July 2021

  • Meet the charity: FND Hope UK
  • Our gold award for championing reservists in Britain’s Armed Forces
  • Cheltenham girl brain damaged after hospital failed to administer antibiotics to mum in labour
  • Our investment in new home for charity school in Sheffield

February 2021

  • The immunotherapy treatment that could make a difference
  • Providing a much needed benefit
  • Phase transfer deadlines: education health and care plans
  • Once upon a time... – Three of our clients who've published books
  • The impact of encephalitis: Janice's story
  • Unlocking children's potential with Brainwave

December 2020

  • Shining Bright Through Spina Bifida
  • Road Safety All Year Round
  • Landmark Personal Injury Litigation
  • Five Must-Watch Webinars
  • Five Podcasts You Need To Hear

November 2020

  • Helping to Protect What Matters Most
  • Joe the Stuntman - A Career Unfairly Cut Short
  • On Track to Greatness
  • Remembering Those Who Have Given the Ultimate Sacrifice
  • June Hancock - A Legacy That Lives On

October 2020

  • Three Sons Who Brighten Up Every Day
  • Understanding Cauda Equina Syndrome
  • Don't Forget About the Impact of Brain Injuries
  • Leeds Playhouse: A Light That Will Never Go Out
  • A Quick Q&A With Nicola Handley
  • The New Normal for People Living with Cancer

September 2020

  • It's Time to Talk about Sepsis
  • Back to School with Special Educational Needs
  • A Sporting Chance
  • Protecting What Matters Most

August 2020

  • Superheroes At Home
  • Living With a Brain Injury During Lockdown
  • Raising Awareness of Group B Strep
  • Special Educational Needs During COVID-19
  • Safer Cycling Should Always Come First

July 2020

  • We're Taking Action Against Mesothelioma
  • A Shining Light for Our Servicemen and Women

June 2020

  • Seven Days of Safer Cycling
  • A Closer Look at Client Liaison Managers
  • Accessible Lockdown Workouts
  • Painting a Brighter Picture in Challenging Times
  • COVID-19 Can’t Stop Our Clients Cycling

Winter 2019

  • Pedal Power
    Specialist equipment helps Jacob achieve his cycling dream.
  • I Am Able To Be Happy
    World Cerebral Palsy Day is always an important time for us to reflect on what we can do to ensure those with the condition have the same opportunities as everyone else.
  • Health and Happiness
    A look at how we’ve made mental health part of our agenda.
  • Making A Difference
    Discover how we helped trainee doctor, Aoife, head off to provide vital neonatal support in Zambia.
  • Enjoying Every Day
    Jason’s determination helps him get the most from life after a devastating road collision.
  • Getting It Right
    Our new partnership with Birthrights is all about the improvement of maternity care in the UK.
  • A Moving Tribute
    The Police Unity Tour is an incredible event which we were pleased to support earlier this year.
  • We Are With You
    How we’re working with England Rugby to ensure our national heroes inspire the next generation.
  • Going For Gold
    The countdown is on for the Tokyo Paralympic Games.
  • Creating History, Not Repeating It
    Two decades on from the white asbestos ban, our experts are still working to help those affected.
  • Life Support
    How our Court of Protection team provides peace of mind for the future.
  • Everyday Superheroes
    Remarkable feats of bravery, unbelievable courage and triumph against the odds.
  • Road To Recovery
    One of our legal experts reveals all about serious injury work.
  • Introducing Brainwave
    A look at how our charity partner is helping children up and down the country to achieve their potential.

Download the Turning Point Winter 2019 magazine [PDF]

Summer 2019

  • Centre of Excellence
    A new facility providing vital support to disabled children opens in the UK.
  • Out In Front
    How Nathalie’s determination has led her to a top job in motorsport.
  • Trailblazers
    Marking 100 years of women in law with a spotlight on some of our inspirational solicitors from all areas of our business.
  • Flower Power
    Find out how sunflower lanyards are bringing hidden disabilities and conditions into focus.
  • Let's Talk About It
    May marked the launch of our new podcast series ‘Let’s Talk About It’ and we were lucky to be able to call on three big personalities to help us kick the series off in style.

Download the Turning Point Summer 2019 magazine

Winter 2018

  • A Sign of Things to Come
    Daniel’s campaign to get a new GCSE introduced.
  • Everyone Has a Story
    Meet our incredible clients who love sport.
  • Time for Change
    A renewed focus on acquired brain injury.
  • Sepsis – Stay Switched On
    Stan explains why you have to be switched on.
  • The Changing Nature of  Asbestos Treatments
    The changing nature of asbestos treatments.
  • Charity Rule Changes
    Are you prepared for the new rules?
  • Music to Our Ears
    A UK first for neurological music therapy.
  • Granted, They Are Incredible
    Meet four inclusive sport enthusiasts.

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