Headway Shropshire
Improving life after brain injury
Outreach Service - Information & Advice
We have an ‘Outreach Service’ covering Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin supporting people with acquired brain injuries and their families and carers.
This service will:
- Provide support and information over the telephone
- Provide home and hospital visits to lend support and give information
- Act as advocate for and promote needs of a person with acquired brain injury, their families and Carers
- Assist people with acquired brain injuries and their families in linking up with Headway Shropshire services (Rehab Centre & ABICS)
- Assist clients with taking up further education courses and volunteering opportunities
- Receive referrals and act as first point of contact for all new enquiries
- Refer onto and liaise with other agencies on behalf of clients
- Promote Headway Shropshire services at meetings and community events around the county, as well as raising awareness of Acquired Brain Injury
- Coffee Mornings around the county
- Carers Support Group
We can also lend out informative books and videos and have an extensive range of free brochures and leaflets covering various aspects of Acquired Brain Injuries.
Helpline: 01743 365565
Email: outreach@headwayshropshire.org.uk
If you would like to refer yourself or somebody else to Headway Shropshire, you can click the following link and complete a simple online Referral Form:
REFERRAL FORM
(YOU ARE ABLE TO SELF REFER)
DO YOU HAVE PERMISSION TO CONTACT US ON THE CLIENT’S BEHALF?
CLIENT DETAILS
DO YOU SUFFER FROM ANY OF THE FOLLOWING?
If you are the Brain Injured Survivor please could you fill in the table below
OR
If you are completing this referral on behalf of the brain injured person do they suffer from any of the following?
Many thanks for your enquiry, Our Outreach Officer will be in contact with you shortly. If you wish to make a direct approach please call 01743 365565 lines open 9am-4.30 Monday to Friday, or via email to outreach@headwayshropshire.org.uk
