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Services are run from a number of venues across North London. To find out more about what is happening at Headway North London, please visit our website.
Affiliated to Headway (the brain injury association)
This Service was mapped by ABI London. See HERE for more information
Patient description
Information and guidance over a continuum. Family support and outreach. Advocacy
Sites
All sites
Description of rehabilitation input
Information and guidance over a continuum. Family support and outreach. Advocacy
Patient description
Medically stable. Able to live in the community alone or with others.
Sites
Client's home/the community
Description of rehabilitation input
Enablement, support and care to develop social skills, stamina, confidence, attention & leisure pursuits, sorting out benefits, day supervision & respite care. Specific attention paid to Community involvement & integration (further education etc), Personal social development and empowerment and structuring activity towards achieving goals. Includes support that may be purchased with a personal budget.
Patient description
Medically stable. Wanting to engage further with the community, alone or with others.
Sites
All sites
Description of rehabilitation input
Organised activity in the community offering opportunities to to develop social skills, stamina, confidence, attention & leisure pursuits, Specific attention paid to: Community involvement & integration (further education etc), Personal social development and empowerment Structured daytime activity within the individual's competency framework. Includes Day activities, Day Centres, clubs and activity that may be purchased with a personal budget.
Patient description
Medically stable. Wanting to engage further with the community, alone or with others.
Sites
All sites
Description of rehabilitation input
Organised activity in the community offering opportunities to develop skills through voluntary work and activity.
No Data for NMDS
Headway North London
Location and Contact detailsSuite 38, 2-3 Coleridge House London Coleridge Gardens London Greater London NW6 3QH Telephone: Helpline: 020 7372 4477; Office: 020 7644 9519 Email: enquiries@headwaynorthlondon.org http://www.headwaynorthlondon.org |
Type of organisation
Descripton of organisation
miles (straight line)miles (approximate road distance) Entry last updatedMar 21, 2012 |
Further Details
Headway North London (HWNL) is a support group for those with, or affected by, brain injury including survivors, carers, family and friends. As well as campaigning for greater awareness of brain injury, we provide a number of support services. These include a monthly support group, counselling service, helpline, buddy scheme, drop-in and dedicated carer support.Services are run from a number of venues across North London. To find out more about what is happening at Headway North London, please visit our website.
Services available
ABI Specialist | National | Regional | Local | |
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Advice | ||||
Art Therapy | ||||
Community support | ||||
Counselling | ||||
Day Activities | ||||
Family Support | ||||
Information | ||||
Leisure Activities | ||||
Voluntary Activity |
National = country wide, Regional = offering a
service within 150 miles, Local = offering a service within 50
miles
This service adheres to the following Regulatory Frameworks / is affiliated to the following bodies:
Registered Charity No: 1115801. A Company Limited by Guarantee Registered in England & Wales No: 5796259Affiliated to Headway (the brain injury association)
Referrals can be made by
GP | |
Consultant | |
Healthcare Professional | |
Self/Advocate/Family | |
Other professional eg Social Care/Case Manager |
How are services paid for?
Regularly | Sometimes | Never | |
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NHS | ? | ? | ? |
Social Care Services | ? | ? | ? |
Jointly funded by NHS & Social Care Services | ? | ? | ? |
Typical duration that a service is offered
People can attend meetings and activities for as long as they find them beneficial.This Service was mapped by ABI London. See HERE for more information
Services available are defined by the following EHIG Rehabilitation Codes
For an explanation of the codings please click hereSOMEONE TO TALK TO
[Code 110]Patient description
Information and guidance over a continuum. Family support and outreach. Advocacy
Sites
All sites
Description of rehabilitation input
Information and guidance over a continuum. Family support and outreach. Advocacy
SUPPORT AT HOME
[Code 115]Patient description
Medically stable. Able to live in the community alone or with others.
Sites
Client's home/the community
Description of rehabilitation input
Enablement, support and care to develop social skills, stamina, confidence, attention & leisure pursuits, sorting out benefits, day supervision & respite care. Specific attention paid to Community involvement & integration (further education etc), Personal social development and empowerment and structuring activity towards achieving goals. Includes support that may be purchased with a personal budget.
SOMETHING TO DO
[Code 120]Patient description
Medically stable. Wanting to engage further with the community, alone or with others.
Sites
All sites
Description of rehabilitation input
Organised activity in the community offering opportunities to to develop social skills, stamina, confidence, attention & leisure pursuits, Specific attention paid to: Community involvement & integration (further education etc), Personal social development and empowerment Structured daytime activity within the individual's competency framework. Includes Day activities, Day Centres, clubs and activity that may be purchased with a personal budget.
VOLUNTEERING OPPORTUNITIES
[Code 125]Patient description
Medically stable. Wanting to engage further with the community, alone or with others.
Sites
All sites
Description of rehabilitation input
Organised activity in the community offering opportunities to develop skills through voluntary work and activity.
This service is defined by the NMDS (National Minimum Data Set) codes as:
For an explanation of the NMDS, please click hereNo Data for NMDS