Headway North Derbyshire

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Email mail@headwaynorthderbyshire.org.uk
Website http://www.headwaynorthderbyshire.org.uk
Helpline 07940 729544
Address
Headway North Derbyshire
Chesterfield Community Centre,
Tontine Road
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S40 1QU
Contacts
    • Peter Shaw
    • mail@headwaynorthderbyshire.org.uk
    • 07940 729544
    • Chair
Services Our mission is:

To promote understanding of all aspects of brain injury and provide information, support and services to survivors, their families and carers. In addition, Headway will campaign to reduce the incidence of brain injury.

Our objectives are:

To increase awareness and understanding of brain injury and its consequences

To initiate activities and campaigns which will reduce the incidence of brain injury

To provide information and support for people with brain injuries, their relatives, carers and concerned professional people

To promote improved approaches to brain injury screening, acute care, assessment, rehabilitation and community reintegration

To assist people with brain injuries to return to community living, including access to appropriate accommodation, social outlets and productive activity
What they do
  • Advice/information/advocacy/legal
  • Campaigning/lobbying
  • Carer support
  • Social care
  • Voluntary sector support
Who they work with
  • People with specific illness or health conditions
Geographical area coverage Part(s) of Derbyshire
Space for Hire No
Opening Times Meetings held on second Wednesday each month from 7 to 9pm. Saturday social meeting normally held on the last Saturday each month 11am to 1pm Helpline available everyday.
Eligibility Criteria Brain injury survivors, family members and carers.
Meeting Place Mainly in Chesterfield
Service Costs Membership and attendance at monthly meetings is free of charge. Participation at social and recreational events is usually free of charge. Special events and activities may attract a charge.
Is a registered charity? Yes
Charity Number 1025852
Is a registered company? Yes
Company Number 2346893

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