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Tuesday 21 March 2023 Dublin: 11°C

# Rehab

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2022
Voices
Opinion: Rehab after a brain injury is a human right - we need better resources
Dr Rosie Mangan says the lack of community neuro-rehabilitation services across Ireland is abysmal.
# Rehab
Beirne and Conway unlikely to be fit for Munster's European quarter-final against Toulouse
‘We’ll wait on next week and see if they’re available or not, but at the moment they’re not,’ said defence coach JP Ferreira.
# Injury Update
Earls faces 'longer-term rehab' so wait for 100th Ireland cap goes on
Munster say Damian de Allende and Jason Jenkins are back running.
All time
# Rehab
Tiger Woods shares footage of him hitting balls
The American star osted a two-second clip on his official Twitter account on Sunday.
# Progress
Munster's Snyman runs for first time since injury but still has 'a long way to go'
The Springboks lock has stepped up his rehabilitation from a ruptured ACL.
# Explanation
Dortmund star in Qatar rehab despite pandemic
Erling Braut Haaland is out until January with a torn hip muscle.
# fraud probe
Rehab confirms alleged fraud at subsidiary is under investigation
The organisation last year received a Government bailout.
# Rehab
Joey Carbery returns to Munster with ankle injury after World Cup
The 23-year-old is now a doubt for the opening rounds of the Heineken Champions Cup.
# luckless 7
'I had to turn it off... 'I can't watch this'': Rugby can wait as Dan Leavy eyes long road back
The Leinster and Ireland flanker has found the sport he loves to be a tough watch since his horror knee injury.
# Rehab
Ceann Comhairle apologises to Angela Kerins over PAC treatment
In March the Supreme Court ruled the PAC acted unlawfully in its questioning of the former Rehab CEO.
Voices
Opinion: When I became disabled I thought I had no future but now I'm studying for a PhD
I thought my life was as good as over when I became disabled and lost my business, but studying at the National Learning Network changed everything, writes Keith Murphy.
# Rehab
'It's not being in and around the lads, it's literally days on end on your own'
Ireland’s Robbie Brady is relieved to be back playing after a difficult few months.
# Rehab
Catherine Corless, Rescue 116 crew and Vera Twomey among People of the Year
The Awards aim to recognise the achievements of the country’s everyday heroes.
# Rehab
Ant McPartlin charged with drink-driving
The presenter has stepped aside from upcoming TV commitments.
# London
Ant McPartlin steps aside from presenting duties following arrest for drink-driving
The presenter will return to rehab where he had previously spent a stint last year in an attempt to conquer an addiction to painkillers.
# Rehab
Why polio survivors say they've been 'abandoned' by the charity it says used to support them
Rehab uses the former grounds of the Polio Fellowship, after it merged in the 1980s, but campaigners say they no longer receive support.
# mental strength
'I’m in the best place to recover at Man City so it’s definitely not something that will end my career'
After rupturing ligaments in her knee, Ireland and Manchester City full-back Megan Campbell is on the long road back to full fitness.
# deradicalisation
'My father was scared I'd blow myself up': Chess and therapy for ex-jihadists at Syria rehab centre
The rehab centre in Marea opened in October this year to help ex-jihaists reintegrate into society.
# Out with the old
Rehab Group to drop its name and spend up to €40,000 on rebranding
“To put it simply, we are not in the business of ‘rehabilitation’. We are in the business of changing hearts and minds around disability.”
# Rehab
All Blacks confirm Israel Dagg is out for the season with a knee injury
Israel Dagg will spend the rest of 2017 resting a knee injury after a stop-start year for the All Blacks and Crusaders.
# Rehab
Decriminalisation of people with intellectual disabilities having sex welcomed
Instead, the status of a ‘protected person’ will be created for people who can’t give consent.
# Rehab
Angela Kerins wins big chunk of legal costs due to 'exceptional' importance of her failed case
The High Court decided that two-thirds of costs would be just.
# compensation
Fifa to pay Seamus Coleman's salary during rehab
The Everton and Ireland defender is set for a long spell on the sidelines after breaking his leg against Wales.
# Alcoholism
'I want my kids to know there is no shame in getting help': Ben Affleck speaks out about his alcohol addiction
The Hollywood star said he had recently completed treatment.
# disabilities
85% jump in number of complaints received about HSE care of vulnerable adults
A cost-saving decision to move people with severe intellectual disabilities away from their long-term home was overturned.
# Courts
Court told of 'exceptional turnaround' by man with 70 convictions who punched pregnant woman
The court previously heard he had a “tragic background” but was now anxious to rehabilitate himself.
# pac'ed courtroom
Timeline: Angela Kerins, charity salaries, and the saga of the baying PAC
Today’s High Court judgement against the former Rehab Group CEO brought to an end a saga that lasted almost three years.
# problems
Troubled Paul Gascoigne back in rehab
A statement on the Facebook page of Gascoigne’s representatives, A1 Sporting Speakers, confirmed the news.
# uncommon people
Robbie Keane and Olympic heroes honoured as People of the Year
The list also includes some extraordinary acts of heroism.
# tear gas
Drug addicts clash with police at Vietnam rehab centre
“It was a big mess,” a police officer said after the clashes which followed protests at the centre.
# sexual offences bill
Call for repeal of ban on people with intellectual disabilities having sexual relationships
At present it is a criminal offence for a person to conduct such a relationship with someone with an intellectual disability.
# pom
Captain O'Mahony closes in on comeback for Erasmus' Munster
It’s been a long road back for the blindside flanker, who is positive about the new regime.
# Rehab
High Court: "Intense and unrelenting stress" led to hospitalisation of Angela Kerins
The former CEO of Rehab’s damages case against the Public Accounts Committee continues today.
# Rehab
Court hears Angela Kerins was asked "an illegal set of questions"
The former CEO of Rehab’s damages action against the Public Accounts Committee continued this morning at the High Court.
# Rehab
"Shane Ross doesn't take no for an answer" - court hears Dáil committee had no remit to ask about Angela Kerins' salary
Earlier the High Court heard that former Rehab CEO Kerins ‘self-harmed’ after her infamous PAC hearing in February 2014.
# Hand it over
Paul Kelly is being asked to give back his People of the Year award
The former CEO of Console has been asked to return the award which he won in 2014 following recent allegations of wrong-doing at the charity.
# Challenge
Boxer who was in induced coma says recovery his 'toughest fight'
The 25-year-old collapsed shortly after his 10th-round stoppage loss to Chris Eubank Jr.
# the trust
Troubled Rehab and CRC lottery takes first, faltering step towards recovery
The Care Trust, affected by its parent charities’ scandals, is back in the black – but all is not as it seems.
# Fair play
'They reflect all that is good about our society': These are Ireland's People of the Year
Last night’s ceremony celebrated the country’s everyday heroes.
# no pain no game
Here's the final instalment of Jean De Villiers' inspirational Road to Recovery doc
‘People are saying it’s this massive high mountain. Then you go through it and for me it’s a kind of a biggish little hill.’