REPORT FROM DR MALIK ZABEN – TBI RESEARCH

Please see below the latest report from Dr Malik Zaben, MD, MRCS, PhD, Clinical Lecturer in Neurosurgery at Cardiff University and Consultant Neurosurgeon. As many of you will know, our Trust provides funding towards Malik's important work into Traumatic Brain Injury and he is making great strides towards improving outcomes for TBI victims. With your help, we continue to support this vital work. Thank you!

TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY IS THE SILENT EPIDEMIC

50% of TBI's are from Road collision -

MOST ARE AGED 18-24 YEARS!!!

Head injury is the commonest cause of death and disability in people aged 1-40 in the UK.

1.4 million people annually attend emergency departments in England and Wales with head injury.