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PLORAS Media Coverage
Channel 4 - Can You Rebuild My Brain?
Professor Cathy Price featured in a Channel 4 documentary on neuroscience.
The programme was broadcast on 30 January 2018.
BBC Two - Andrew Marr: My Brain and Me
Professor Cathy Price took part in a documentaryÌýwhere Andrew Marr explored the latest scientific understanding of the human brain, and how it relates to his stroke recovery.
The programme was broadcast onÌý14ÌýFebruary 2017.
BBC Radio 4 - The Life in My Head: From Stroke to Brain Attack
In October 2014,ÌýRobert McCrum, journalist and stroke survivor, visited our centre as part of a new BBC Radio 4 programme: The Life in My Head: From Stroke to Brain Attack. ÌýHe took part in theÌýstudy and interviewed Cathy Price to find out what the results from his MRI scan and language assessment mean in the context of our research.
The programme was broadcast in March 2015.
Read more about the programmeÌý(pdf).
BBC Look East
5 August 2014
PLORASÌýfeatured in a local news piece onÌýPeterborough City Hospital's involvementÌýin the project.
TheÌýresearch teamÌýat the hospital are one of our Clinical Research Network sites.Ìý We received veryÌýpositive commentsÌýfromÌýstroke survivors and theirÌýfamiliesÌýwhoÌýsaw the featureÌý- and then decided toÌýtake partÌýin theÌýproject!
Peterborough Telegraph
15 May 2014
Peterborough City Hospital's invovlement with PLORAS featured in an article in the Peterborough Telegraph.
Stroke News
Summer 2013Ìý
One of our volunteers, Tess, featured in .
She tells readers about her experiences of taking part, and gives advice to anyone thinking of getting involved in research!
Different Strokes Newsletter
Summer 2013
We featured in the .
Research participant Penny explains why she chose to take part in PLORAS.
Brain Awareness Week
11-17 March 2013
To mark Brain Awareness Week, one of our volunteers was featured in the Northampton Chronicle & Echo about her visit toÌýour research centre.
Wellcome Trust Film - Big Picture: Inside the Brain
The Wellcome Trust produced a film of a stroke survivor visiting our research centre for theirÌý.
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World Stroke Day Coffee Morning
29 October 2012
We held a coffee morning for stroke survivors at our research centre. ÌýThis was to mark World Stroke Day and give stroke survivors the opportunity to talk to PLORAS researchers about their experiences and about the research. Ìý
We had articles feature in Haringey Independent, Surrey Comet, Sutton Guardian, This is Local London and Wandsworth Guardian.
BBC London -ÌýVanessa Feltz Radio Show
17 August 2012
Professor Cathy Price discussed stroke recovery, as part of a current affairs feature on stroke.