University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (UHSussex) was formed on 1 April 2021. The Trust was created by a merger of Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, running hospitals in Brighton and Haywards Heath, and Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, running hospitals in Shoreham-by-Sea, Worthing and Chichester. It is an acute teaching hospital trust working across five main …
Read moreAcquired Brain Injury
Acquired Brain Injury refers to a brain injury of any cause that occurs after birth. This includes Traumatic Brain Injuries such as following a road traffic accident or a fall, and non-traumatic causes such as stroke, tumours and infection.
The effects of a brain injury can be wide ranging, varied in severity and may be temporary or long term.
The brain injury association, Headway, groups these potential effects into three groups:
- Physical effects such as fatigue, impaired mobility, weakness/paralysis and speech problems;
- Cognitive effects such as memory problems, impaired reasoning and reducing problem solving ability; and
- Emotional and behavioural effects such as personality changes, depression, anxiety and anger.
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Priory Adult Care Services
11th November 2020Priory Adult Care is part of the Priory Group, a national private company, and is uniquely placed to benefit from the breadth and depth of the Priory Group’s reputable services and expertise. From education to hospitals, care homes and secure facilities, the Group provides specialist behavioural care services to improve people’s health and wellbeing. Through a network of high quality …
Read moreWestern Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
5th August 2020Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust serves a population of around 450,000 people across a catchment area covering most of West Sussex. The Trust runs three hospitals: St.Richard’s Hospital in Chichester, Southlands Hospital in Shoreham-by-Sea and Worthing Hospital in the centre of Worthing. We became an NHS Foundation Trust on 1 July 2013, just over four years after the organisation …
Read moreThe Disabilities Trust
17th July 2020We are a leading national charity offering specialist community-based and residential support for adults with acquired brain injury, complex physical or learning disabilities and for people with autism, including those in education. We are taking the risks of coronavirus very seriously, and are doing everything that we can to keep the people we care for safe. We are still taking …
Read moreSussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
17th July 2020Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust is part of the NHS that provides community services to patients in Sussex. It is houses in several sites across the county. The sections or departments that provide services to people with disabilities include the following: Community Equipment Service – West Sussex Community Neurological Rehabilitation Team (Brighton & Hove) Community Neurological Rehabilitation Team (Bognor Regis) …
Read moreNeuro Outpatient Physiotherapy Service – University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
13th August 2019The Neuro Outpatient Physiotherapy Service is part of University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Email referrals should have a subject title reference: FAO Neuro-outpatient physiotherapy or FAO MSK Physiotherapy. Postal referrals should be addressed: Sandra Wilson, Neurophysiotherapy, Elliot House, RSCH. Email enquiries should go to: bsuh.outpatients.bookingcentre@nhs.net
Read moreDonald Wilson House Rehabilitation Centre – Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
13th August 2019A specialist centre, working to help adults who are neurologically disabled through accident or illness, to live independently as possible.
Read moreSussex Rehabilitation Out-Patient Service – Brighton and Hove
13th August 2019The service provides assessment, treatment and advice to people with neurological impairment, including stoke, traumatic brain injury and Multiple Sclerosis.
Read moreSussex Rehabilitation Centre (Level 2a) – University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
9th August 2019Post acute neuro rehab for people with a Sussex GP who have a new diagnosis of acquired brain injury that cannot be managed in the community.
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