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Headway Branches

Headway Bedford - Provides a day unit and community based support for persons with a brain injury and their carers through cognitive, emotional, physical, recreational, and social rehabilitation activities.

Headway Cardiff - Based in Cardiff, UK, this group provides a vital stepping-stone for head injured people in South Wales after discharge from hospital.

Headway Essex - Services for people with acquired brain injury and their families, friends, and carers. Includes information, advice, support, and social activities. Day Center provides training in basic education, communication, computers, daily living skills, and arts and crafts.

Headway Leicester - Provides support to people with acquired brain injuries and their caregivers through a day center in Leicester, and outreach support in Leicestershire, Leicester, and Rutland.

Headway Portsmouth and Southeast Hampshire - Offers support, advice, and information about all aspects of acquired brain injury through short term advocacy, group meetings, help-line, supported activities, family support, and a newsletter.

Headway Rotherham - Aims to give help and information to sufferers, carers and families. Offers support groups, social events, computer classes, care-giver training, and a newsletter.

Headway Support Services - Southern Tasmania - Provides support and rehabilitation of physical, social, academic, vocational, life, and personal skills and abilities.


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