A selection of useful links for those suffering from a subtle brain injury.
- National Health Service (‘NHS’)
The NHS is the publicly funded national healthcare system for England and one of the four NHS’s for each constituent country of the UK. It is the largest single-payer healthcare system in the world.
- Headway
Headway is a charity that works to improve life after brain injury by providing support and information services.
Free Tel No: 0808 800 2244 (9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday)
- Samaritans
Samaritans is a charity dedicated to reducing feelings of isolation and disconnection. One of their aims is to make sure there’s always someone there, for anyone who needs someone. They are available 24 / 7.
Free Tel No: 116 123 (available 24 / 7)
- Relate
Relate is a charity providing relationship support throughout the UK for people of all ages, backgrounds, sexual orientations and gender identities. Services include counselling, for couples, families, young people and individuals.
Tel No: 0300 100 1234
- Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (‘DVLA’)
The DVLA maintain the registration and licensing of drivers in Great Britain. They are also responsible for recording driver medical conditions.
Medical Enquiry Tel No: 0300 790 6806 (8am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday and 8am to 1pm, Saturday)