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25th Anniversary

2010 is Headway Essex's 25th Anniversary - 25 years of care for people with brain injury and their families.

 

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Carers Seminars

 

To help carers with their demanding role and to understand brain injury, Headway Essex organise Carers’ Seminars.

 

Topics covered include:

  • The structure of the brain
  • The lobes of the brain and their functions
  • Types of brain injury
  • What is affected in a brain injury
  • Cognitive, physical, psychosocial and executive problems
  • Awareness and insight
  • Attention and concentration
  • Memory – how is it affected?
  • The changes after brain injury which can affect family functioning

 

Presenters have included:
Dr M K Sharief, Consultant Neurologist,
Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust

 

If you are caring for someone with an acquired brain injury you are welcome to come along to one of our Carers Seminars.

 

If you wish to attend please contact the Community Support Team on 01206 768797

Headway Essex provides care and support for survivors of brain injury and their families and carers

Headway Essex Town Office, 58b Head Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PB.
Headway Essex is a Registered Charity No. 1008807 and a Company Limited by Guarantee Registered in England No. 2674755

 

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