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Why Rehabilitation Doesn't Have to Be Boring: Playfulness, Creativity and the Art of Doing Things Differently Aug 12, 2026

 

By Tim Beames & Bart van Buchem | Le Pub Scientifique


A patient is walking slowly down the corridor with her rollator. Bart says, deadpan: "Careful round this corner — you might hit the wall at that speed." She cracks up laughing.

It's a small moment. It's not a technique. Nobody would writ...

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When Pain Shrinks Your World: How Environmental Enrichment Reopens What's Possible Jul 15, 2026

 

By Tim Beames & Bart van Buchem | Le Pub Scientifique


Here's something most clinicians have seen but few talk about directly: persistent pain doesn't just hurt. It shrinks the world.

Less movement. Less socialising. Less travel. Less spontaneity. Less confidence. Less exploration. Over time, ...

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When Pain Takes Over: Reclaiming Agency and Ownership of Your Body Jun 19, 2026

 By Tim Beames & Bart van Buchem | Le Pub Scientifique

There's a moment in clinic that most pain clinicians will recognise. A patient looks at you and says something like: "I just want to get rid of my leg." They don't mean it literally — they know they need the leg — but the language tells you e...

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