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Our new tiny whares and workshop are open and are in use by clients at the Auckland Intensive site.
Recently ABI’s Chaplain blessed and opened …
The new building built for ABI Wellington Rehabilitation recently turned 1. This site, at Hospital Drive in Kenepuru provides Intensive Inpatient Rehabilitation for newly injured clients …
ABI Auckland has welcomed two new cabins to the Intensive Rehabilitation site.
These cabins are designed for mobile independent clients who are nearing the end of …
Last night the Sunday programme on TV1 aired an episode called “Head Games” https://www.tvnz.co.nz/shows/sunday/clips/head-games about Rugby and Concussion, specifically, the impact of multiple head knocks …
ABI Community Rehabilitation team members Dr Richard Seemann (Rehabilitation Medicine Specialist); Kristen Clarke (Wellington Community Rehabilitation Manager and Occupational Therapist); and Sasha Kyd, (Physiotherapist Team …
A message from ABI CEO Dr Christine Howard-Brown
Kia Ora, ABI Rehab is a vibrant rehabilitation service specialising in brain injuries, major trauma, vocational and paediatric …
ABI Rehab NZ opened its new Wellington Community Services Rehabilitation site on the 18th May. ABI has taken on a lease in a building that has …
This week we have tried to showcase the value Psychology brings to rehabilitation. We thank and celebrate all of our Psychologists who do such important …
Victoria and Angela are Psychologists with specialist skills in behaviour. Both are Board Certified Behaviour Analysts.
Angela says “psychologists are in a unique position as rehabilitation professionals …
Viv an ABI Clinical Psychologist thinks “psychology is a critical part of rehabilitation. We are holistic beings, and our psychological well-being plays a key role …
Today we focus on our Nurses who play an integral part of ABI’s leadership and service delivery. ABI has a team of almost 50 Nurses.
ABI …
Chris shares with us his insights into being a Neuropsychologist. Neuropsychology is an important part of TBI rehabilitation with specialist skills in understanding how an injury …
This week is National Psychology Week. ABI celebrates and thanks to our team of Psychologist for all their mahi. Kapai to all our kaimātai hinengaro (Psychologists). ABI …
Congratulations and well done to ABI Rehab Assistant, Joshy in recently graduating with NZQA Level 3 National Certificate in Health and Wellbeing. Joshy has been …
World Social Work Day was recently celebrated. This is the day social workers worldwide stand together to advance a common message globally. This year the theme …
There has been a lot of news recently about the role of concussion in a condition known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), originally identified in …
Click here to watch the lecture that Dr Tanya’s (ABI’s Medical Director) has given at Auckland University of Technology.
https://www.youtube.com/embed/PqKKTjbx2ws
After months of hard work, ABI Wellington has moved to its brand new premises on Hospital Drive in Porirua in June. Thanks to everyone involved!