What We Do Our Service Helpful links to charities and organisations: National NHS Anxiety Support Anxiety can affect anyone but is more likey to occur after being involved in a traumatic incident. Please use this link to access the NHS page regarding generalised anxiety including symptoms, self help and treatment options. Visit: https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/conditions/generalised-anxiety-disorder/overview/ After Trauma After Trauma is a website that connects and supports survivors of traumatic injury and their families. After Trauma aims to provide a community for patients and families to rebuild lives and support each other after experiencing a traumatic injury. There are lots of helpful sections to read and also links to other helpful resources. Visit: www.aftertrauma.org Headway The brain injury association is a charity set up to give help and support to people affected by brain injury. It provides support, services and information to brain injury survivors, their families and carers, as well as to professionals in the health and legal fields. Call: 0808 800 2244 Visit: www.headway.org.uk Brake To support people bereaved and seriously injured by road crashes. Brake’s support service is free if you are bereaved, seriously injured, or helping a road crash victim. You can be allocated a named caseworker. Call: 0808 8000 401 Email: [email protected] Visit: www.brake.org.uk Road Peace Road Peace help bereaved families cope and build resilience through peer support, their local group network, befriending service and trauma support programmes. They also provide information guides on navigating the justice system and help with seeking fair compensation for bereaved families and seriously injured victims. Call: 0845 4500 355 Visit: www.roadpeace.org Back Up They help people and their families to rebuild their independence after a devastating spinal cord injury. They also provide peer support. Call: 020 8875 1805 Visit: www.backuptrust.org.uk Spinal Injuries Association (SIA) Visit: www.spinal.co.uk Limbless Association At the Limbless Association (LA), they believe no amputee need cope alone. Established since 1983, they offer both practical and emotional support for amputees throughout their pre and post-amputation journey. Call: 0800 644 0185 Visit: limbless-association.org ICU Steps Information for patients and relatives on intensive care, recovery and coming to terms with surviving critical illness. Visit: icusteps.org MIND A national and local charity which provides advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. They campaign to improve services, raise awareness and promote understanding. Call: 0300 123 3393 Visit: www.mind.org.uk Changing Faces This is the UKs leading charity for people with a scar, mark or condition. They provide unique and life changing well being support, counselling, skin camouflage and education services. Call: 0300 012 0275 Visit: www.changingfaces.org.uk Manage Cookie Preferences