Resources

  • FAQ

    These are questions with answers that are most commonly asked. Many of these questions have been submitted through to and answered by Dr Simcock, a neurologist and the Neurological Foundation’s Medical Advisor.

  • This is a list of neurological support groups around New Zealand. The list contains links to the groups’ websites, as well as their contact details.

  • The Neurological Foundation publishes a range of booklets with facts and guides for various issues. These can be downloaded below.

  • Each month we will showcase books that we have read or that have been recommended to us. All books are available to purchase from Whitcoulls.

  • Dr Jon Simcock was born in Dunedin, educated at New Plymouth Boy's High School, and graduated from the Otago School of Medicine in 1960.

    He became a member of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 1964 and completed his specialist training as a neurologist at the National Hos...

  • If you did not find the word you were looking for try these glossaries:

    Glossary - Brain Injury Terms Glossary - Brain Tumour Terms...
  • “The task of neural science is to explain behavior in terms of the activities of the brain. How does the brain marshal its millions of individual nerve cells to produce behavior, and how are these cells influenced by the environment...? The last frontier of the biological sciences – their ultimat...