Slips, trips and falls in public places, such as in a shop or restaurant, are commonplace. Most of the time people can take a tumble and get away with no injuries, but sometimes it can be more serious,

A road traffic accident can be anything from a minor crash to one that results in death or serious injury. There are around 140,000 reported casualties of all severity from road traffic accidents each year.

Every eight hours someone’s life will change forever as a result of a spinal cord injury. Whether it has been caused by a car accident, fall or illness, it is a life-changing experience.

There are close to 5 million surgical admissions each year with trauma and orthopaedic surgery accounting for a substantial proportion of operations.