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Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (ASBAH)
ASBAH House
42 Park Road
Peterborough PE1 2UQ
Tel: 01733 555988
(Support, advocacy and direct services)

Brain & Spine Helpline
Brain and Spine Foundation
7 Winchester House
Kennington Park
London SW9 6EJ
Tel: 0808 808 1000
(Information and support on neurological disorders for patients, carers and health professionals)

Brain and Spinal Injury Charity (BASIC)
Hope Hospital
Stott Lane
Salford M6 8HD
Tel: 0870 750 0000
(Information, research and support groups)

Brainwave Centre for Rehabilitation and Development
Marsh Lane
Huntworth Gate
Bridgewater
Somerset TA6 6LQ
Tel: 01278 429089
(Child development centre for brain injured children and adults. Sport and lifestyle clinic)

British Epilepsy Association
Gate Way Drive
Yeadon
Leeds LS19 7XY
Tel: 0808 800 5050
(Information, support, counselling and advice)

Children’s Head Injury Trust (CHIT)
c/o Neurosurgery
The Radcliffe Infirmary
Woodstock Road
Oxford OX2 6HE
Tel: 01865 224786
(Support and information for head-injured children and their families)

Crossroads (Association of Crossroads Care Attendant Schemes)
10 Regent Place
Rugby
Warwickshire CV21 2PN
Tel: 01788 573653
(Practical support for carers; respite care at home)

Disability Alliance
Universal House
88-94 Wentworth Street
London E1 7SA
Tel: 020 7247 8763
(Social security disability benefits advice)

Disablement Income Group (DIG)
Unit 5
19-23 Wedmore Street
London N19 4RR
Tel: 020 7263 3981
(Welfare benefits advisory service)

Disablement Income Group Scotland
5 Quayside Street
Edinburgh EH6 6EJ
Tel: 0131 555 2811
(Welfare benefits advisory service)

Disability Scotland
Princes House
5 Shandwick Place
Edinburgh EH2 4RG
Tel: 0131 229 8632
(Advice on disability/community care)

DVLA Drivers’ Medical Group
DVLA
Longview Road
Swansea SA99 1TU
Tel: 01792 783438
www.dvla.gov.uk
(Fitness to drive)

Epilepsy Association of Scotland
48 Govan Road
Glasgow G51 1JL
Tel: 0141 427 4911
(Information, advice and support)

Foundation for Conductive Education
Cannon Hill House
Russell Road
Moseley
Birmingham B13 8RD
Tel: 0121 449 1569
(Conductive education services for adults and children with head, and other brain injuries)

Head Injuries Trust for Scotland
PO Box 3740
161 Whitefield Road
Govan
Glasgow G51 2XY
Tel: 0141 425 1000
(Community rehabilitation, information and support for head injured people and their families)

Headway (National Head Injuries Association)
7 King Edward Court
King Edward Street
Nottingham NG1 1EW
Tel: 0808 800 2244
www.headway.org.uk
(Support, self-help and information for people with head injuries and their families)

Health Information Service
Tel: 0800 665544
(General health information and advice)

National Society for Epilepsy
Chalfont St Peter
Gerrards Cross
Buckinghamshire SL9 ORJ
Tel: 01494 601400 helpline
(Medical support, counselling and information)

NHS Direct
Tel: 0845 4647
(Medical advice and information on NHS Services)