Other
Rehab Services in the Eastern Region and elsewhere:
Cambridgeshire
Andrew Bateman, Clinical
Services Manager, Oliver Zangwill
Centre,
Princess of Wales Hospital, Lynn Road, Ely, Cambs. CB6 1DN Tel.
01353 652165, fax 652164. Community based intensive
neuropsychological rehabilitation.
Carolyn
Noble, Rehabilitation
Co-ordinator, Tern House, Portacabin, Gloucester centre, Morpeth
Close, Orton Longueville, Peterborough PE7 7JU. Tel. 01733 362806,
fax 363176, mobile 0468 251083. Community based service for
patients aged 16-65 with traumatic brain injuries in Peterborough
and Chatteris.
Fen House, Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust, Lynn Road,
Ely, Cambs.
Papworth Trust, Papworth Everard,
Cambridge CB3 8RG: 01480 830341, fax 830781. Vocational
rehabilitation and resettlement of people with physical and
cognitive disorders.
Headway
Cambridge
Headway House, Brookfields, 351 Mill Road, Cambridge CB1 3DF. 01223
576550, fax 576551. Therapy and support after head injuries aged
16-60 years. Mrs. Jeanette Tasker, House Manager
Pathways Project, Hester Adrian Centre,
Chesterton, Cambridge: Computer training for people with
disabilities.
REMAP Cambridge REMAP
National
CamSight, Green End Road, Cambridge. 01223 420033. Free advice and
services for people with failing vision.
Strada Day Centre, Cottenham Court, High St, Cottenham, Cambridge
CB4 4SS. 01954 252626. For people who have dysphasia following a
stroke.
Different
Strokes: Sir Walter Scott
House, 2 Broadway Market, London E8 4QJ. 0171 2496645, fax 2490881.
Local co-ordinator Simon Hanna 01223 564407.Support organisation
for younger people who have had a stroke.
Community exercise classes for people with disabilities or heart
disease:
Sarah
Potter, Sports Centre Manager,
Sawston Sports Centre, New Road, Sawston, Cambridge CB2 4BP. 01223
837880
Hannah
Oliver, Leisure Development
Manager, Huntingdon Recreation Centre, St Peter's Road, Huntingdon,
Cambs PE18 7DA. 01480 388600
Simon
Hanna, Cambridge YMCA, Queen
Anne House, Gonville Place, Cambridge CB1 1ND 01223 356998 ext
225.
Huntingdonshire
Maggie McKay,
Rehabilitation Co-ordinator, Hinchingbrooke Hospital,
Hinchingbrooke Park, Huntingdon, Cambs. PE18 8NT Tel. 01480 416416.
In and out patient therapy.
Suffolk
Julie
O'Brien, Rehabilitation Co-ordinator, The Brain Injury Centre for
Suffolk, Icanho, Chilton Way, Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 1SZ. Tel.
01449 774161, fax 776100. Community rehabilitation of patients with
brain injuries.
Norfolk
Sister Lois Sherman, Rehabilitation Co-ordinator, Pine
Cottage, Colman Centre for
Specialist Rehabilitation, Unthank Road, Norwich,
Norfolk NR2 2PJ. Tel 01603 288977, fax. 288922. In-patient and
community rehabilitation of patients aged 16-65 with neurological
disorders and amputations in East Norfolk.
Sue Barton, Brain Injury Co-ordinator, Neurological Rehab Team, St
James Clinic, Extons Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE30 5NU. Tel. 01553
763873, fax 762911. Community based service for patients aged
16-65 with acquired brain injuries in West Norfolk.
Essex
Neurocare, Colchester
General Hospital, Turner Road, Colchester, Essex CO4 5YL. 01206
747474. Community rehabilitation of patients 16-65 with progressive
neurological disorders.
Ms. Caroline Dwyer, Rehabilitation Co-ordinator, Maylands Ward,
Harold Wood Hospital, Gubbins Lane, Harold Wood, Essex RM3 0AR.
01708 708151. In-patient and community rehabilitation of patients
with neurological disorders between 16-65.
Dr Richard Greenwood, Consultant neurologist, Regional Neurological
Rehabilitation Unit, Homerton University Hospital NHS Trust, London
E9 6SR. 020 85107970, fax 85107318. In-patient rehab for
people 16-65 with neurological disorders
Ms Penny Brown, Outreach service, Regional Neurological
Rehabilitation Unit, Homerton University Hospital NHS Trust, London
E9 6SR. 020 85107967, fax 85107318. Community rehab for
people 16-65 with acquired brain injury within 1 hours travelling
of Homerton.
Ms Anna Sambach, Orsett Rehabilitation Unit, Orsett Hospital,
Rowley Road, Orsett RM16 3EU. In patient rehab for people over 16
years in Thurrock, Basildon & Billerickay area. tel 01268
592242.
Hertfordshire
The
Lister Hospital, Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Herts 01438 314333
Out patient therapy.
Alison Blanchard, OT, Rehab Co-ordinator, West Herts Rehabilitation
Service. Runcie Unit (Neurorehab: 6 in-patient beds and out-patient
therapy for people under 65 years) and Maple Unit (Musculoskeletal
rehab), St Albans City Hospital, Waverley Road, St Albans AL3 5TL:
phone 01727 897411, fax 01727 897649
Prof. Lynne Turner-Stokes, Consultant in Rehab Medicine, Regional
Rehabilitation Unit, Northwick Park Hospital, Watford Road, Harrow,
Middlesex HA1 3UJ tel 020 88692800. In-patient rehab of people
16-65.
Brain Injury Rehab Unit, Edgware.
Cognitive-behavioural rehab unit.
Buckinghamshire
Dr
Matthew Koshi, Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine, Heberden
Unit, Amersham Hospital, HP7 0JD. tel 01494 734116, fax 734504.
In-patient unit for people with brain injuries.
Bedfordshire
Lynda Stoker, Administration Co-ordinator, Acquired
Brain Injury Team, Intermediate Care Services, South Bedfordshire
Community Health Care Trust, Poynters House, Poynters Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire
LU5 4TP. Phone 01582 709020. Organise care and
in-patient rehabilitation elsewhere for people under 65 years from
North Bedfordshire.
Intermediate care, Neurorehab Team, Tavistock Court, Queen St,
Bedford MK40 2UD
Prof. Lynne Turner-Stokes, Consultant in Rehab Medicine, Regional
Rehabilitation Unit, Northwick Park Hospital, Watford Road, Harrow,
Middlesex HA1 3UJ tel 020 88692800. In-patient rehab of people
16-65.
Headway Bedford - For
people with head injuries and their carers
Lincolnshire
Rehabilitation Team
for North and South Lincolnshire
Linda Hulme Secretaries to Rehabilitation Consultants Tel: 01522
573926
Jill Blackett Secretaries to Rehabilitation Consultants Tel: 01522
573928
Community Rehabilitation Outreach Team
Holly Gray Neuro Physiotherapist Tel: 01522 573698
Ann Lewis Occupational therapist Tel: 01522 573698
Carol Gent Clinical Nurse Specialist - Physical Disability Tel:
01522 577025
Edith Watson Rehab Nurse Specialist North Lincs Tel: 01522
573698
Neuro Psychology Tel: 01522 512512
Northamptonshire
Beechwood Rehabilitation
Unit, Isebrook Hospital, Irthlingborough Road, Wellingborough, NN8
1LP. tel 01536 494415, fax 494402. 15 bedded in-patient unit
for people 16-65 with neurological disorders.
Warwickshire
Dr D.
Badwan, Consultant in Rehab Medicine, Royal Leamington Spa
Rehabilitation Hospital, Heathcote Lane, Warwick CV34 6SR. tel
01926 317700, fax 317718.
National
Access to Work Scheme
UK Acquired Brain Injury
Federation
Royal
National Orthopaedic Hospital, Brockley Hill, Stanmore, Middlesex
HA7 4LP. In-patient unit for spinal injuries, chronic back
and other pains, brachial plexus injuries.
Royal Hospital
for Neurodisability, West Hill, Putney,
London SW15 3SW. tel 020 87804513, fax 87804501. In patient unit
for people with low awareness and severe physical disability.
Mary Marlborough Lodge (specialist equipment service,
Oxford)
UK clinics with an interest in Post Polio
syndrome
Geoff Cotterill, referrals co-ordinator, Grafton Manor, Brain Injury Services,
Grafton Regis, Towchester, Northampron NN12 7SS. tel 01908 543131,
fax 542644. In-patient rehabilitation of people 16-65 with
behavioural disordres after brain injury.
Doreen Maggs, Referrals co-ordinator, Kemsley
Unit, National Centre for
Brain Injury Rehabilitation , St Andrews Hospital, Billing Road,
Northampton NN1 5DG. tel 01604 629696, fax 626249. In-patient
rehabilitation of people 16-65 with behavioural disorders after
brain injury.
Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust, Thomas Edward Mitton House,
Belvoir Avenue, Emerson Valley, Milton Keynes MK4 2JA. Tel. 01908
504778, fax 505103. In-patient rehabilitation and social
re-integration of patients with cognitive and behavioural problems
after brain injury.
Children
The Childrens Trust , Tadworth Court, Tadworth, Surrey KT20 5RU Telephone:
01737 365 000
Bath
Children's Head Injury Unit, The Royal National Hospital for
Rheumatic Diseases NHS Trust, Bath BA1 1RL. Purpose built NHS unit
for 10 children with brain injuries. 01225 473458, fax
473459.
Anne
Riley, Case manager,
Childrens Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service, The David Lewis
Centre, Mill Lane, Warford, Nr
Alderley edge, Cheshire SK9 7UD. tel 01565 640000 fax 640100.
In-patient and community rehabilitation.
Composed by Stephen
Kirker: last updated November 2007