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Headway North Staffordshire

Location and Contact details Headway House Elder Road Cobridge Stoke On Trent Staffordshire ST6 2JE Telephone: 01782 280952 Email: headwayns@hotmail.com http://

Type of organisation Voluntary Sector Service Descripton of organisation Community Based Service miles (straight line) miles (approximate road distance) Entry last updated Nov 3, 2012

Further Details

Headway North Staffordshire promotes a wider understanding of all aspects of head injury and provides information, support and services to people with head injury, their families, carers and friends and professionals concerned with head injury

Services available

	ABI Specialist	National	Regional	Local
Advice
Art Therapy
Case Management
Day Activities
Day Centre
Equipment
Family Support
Information
Leisure Activities
Music Therapy
Physiotherapy
Speech & Language Therapy
Support Workers
Training (for clients/patients)
Training (for staff)
Voluntary Activity

This service adheres to the following Regulatory Frameworks / is affiliated to the following bodies:

Headway North staffs is affiliated to Headway UK the Brain Injury Association
We work to PQASSO Standards

Referrals can be made by

GP
Consultant
Healthcare Professional
Self/Advocate/Family
Other professional eg Social Care/Case Manager

How are services paid for?

Publicly funded - individually commissioned

	Regularly	Sometimes	Never
NHS
Social Care Services
Jointly funded by NHS & Social Care Services

- We are funded by the above , but members have to pay a contribution towards our service

Typical duration that a service is offered

Upon completion and review of referral forms potential members are offered, one day per week trial attendance for one month , followed on with two days per week for three months period if available, then they have their place secured indefinitely , provided regular attendance, and members adhere to Headway North Staffs Policies & Procedures.

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Services available are defined by the following EHIG Rehabilitation Codes

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SOMEONE 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

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.

This service is defined by the NMDS (National Minimum Data Set) codes as:

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No Data for NMDS