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Directory of Services - Headway Glasgow

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Community Treatment Centre for Brain Injury<br />

Aims<br />

• The purpose <strong>of</strong> the centre is to assist people who have experienced<br />

brain injury to become independent at home and in their community.<br />

This includes assisting people to establish or re-establish relationships<br />

with family and friends and to engage in meaningful and productive<br />

activity in home, education or work settings.<br />

Main Activities and <strong>Services</strong><br />

The assessment and treatment <strong>of</strong>:<br />

• cognitive impairment (i.e. problems with attention, concentration,<br />

memory, problem solving, decision making, planning and initiation)<br />

• psychological changes (i.e. anxiety, depression, post traumatic stress<br />

disorder, anger)<br />

• communication and social skills (i.e. verbal, non-verbal, writing,<br />

reading, numeracy and socialisation)<br />

• assist individuals to re-engage in activities <strong>of</strong> daily living<br />

Location and Contact Details<br />

70 Commercial Road<br />

Gorbals<br />

<strong>Glasgow</strong> G5 0QZ<br />

Phone 0141 300 6313<br />

Fax: 0141 300 6313<br />

Email: none<br />

Website: http://tinyurl.com/gorbalsctc<br />

Accessibility<br />

Wheelchair accessible<br />

Opening Hours<br />

Monday to Friday 8.30am- 4.30pm<br />

How to access services<br />

There is an open referral system<br />

followed by pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />

assessment. Contact us abovepeople<br />

can also be referred.<br />

Cost<br />

None. Charge-free service under<br />

NHS provision.<br />

Who is this service open to?<br />

Reside within the Greater <strong>Glasgow</strong> NHS<br />

Board boundaries; aged between 16-65<br />

years who have a non-progressive<br />

neurological condition, and whose<br />

difficulties are primarily related to<br />

cognitive, psychological, and/or<br />

behavioural impairment rather than<br />

physical impairment. Other restrictions<br />

may apply.<br />

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