Name

Description

Contact details

Brain and Spine Foundation

Support service to people affected by neurological conditions

Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation (RADAR)

RADAR is a co-ordinating body with over 500 members associations. It acts as a pressure group on central and local government. RADAR is concerned with every aspect of disability, but is particularly involved with access, education, employment, holidays, housing, mobility and social services.

Aphasia Now

Long term support and resources for people living with aphasia (i.e. loss of communication ability).

Aphasia Software Finder

A website with information about apps and software programs in the English language for people with aphasia.

Association of Speech and Language Therapists in Independent Practice

Provides information and a contact point for members of the public searching for an independent Speech and Language Therapist.

ARCOS - the Association for Rehabilitation of Communication and Oral Skills

National charity working to improve life for children and adults who have communication, eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties.

The Brain Tumour Charity

The Brain Tumour Charity is a charity fighting to defeat brain cancer, and helping the lives of people with a brain tumour and their families.

Different Strokes

Charity solely for younger stroke survivors.

Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland (CHSS)

Charity in Scotland to help support people with chest, heart and stroke conditions.

Stroke Association

Support and resources for stroke survivors.

United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF)

UKABIF aims to promote better understanding of all aspects of ABI: to educate, inform and provide networking opportunities for professionals, service providers, planners and policy makers and to campaign for better services in the UK.

Neurological Alliance

The Neurological Alliance campaigns for a better quality of life for people living with neurological conditions in England.

IIH

Source of information for IIH – Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension.

Meningitis Now

Support and resources for Meningitis survivors and for their loved ones.

Shine Charity

Provides specialist advice and support for spina bifida and hydrocephalus across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Brain Injury is BIG

Support charity for severely brain injuries and their families.

Challenging Behaviour Foundation

Charity for people with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges.
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