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Our skilled support

Our staff team have on-going training in acquired brain injury, through our graded development programme. We believe that through encouraging and developing our staff, they are then better equipped to help you progress.

Following an assessment we will provide bespoke training, to the people involved in your support, specific to your needs.

We work with you to find out the sort of staff you would like to support you, so we can find the best match. We involve you in the employment of staff, and have regular review meetings to check you are happy with the arrangements.

The quality of our staff directly impacts on the quality of the service we provide, so we take great care in recruitment and training of our staff. We look for the individuals that have varied interests and who exhibit the qualities of:

• Positivity
• Initiative and energy
• Efficiency
• Honesty
• Kindness
• Empathy
• Teamwork
• Willingness to learn

We will work with your community NHS or private therapy teams. If you require additional therapeutic support we can help you source neuro-occupational therapy, neuro-physiotherapy, neuro-speech and language, vocational rehabilitation and music therapy as part of your support package.

Our skilled team can help you with:

• Cognitive skills development (memory, attention, processing)
• Support with your executive skills
  (planning and organising skills,
  self-awareness/insight, social skills)
• Emotional and adjustment support strategies
• Practising your therapy goals
• Daily living skills
• Cooking
• Shopping
• Budgeting and financial management
• Social and recreational activities
• Returning to work or starting college or voluntary work
• Maintaining links with your family and friends
• Assessment of your skills and development of strategies
• Independent living trials and graded support