Useful Links
Links to other organisations..
Care Quality Commission - www.cqc.org.uk
Please follow this link to see Chase Park Rehabilitation Centre's inspection report:
Please follow this link to see Millfield House's inspection report:
Millfield House Inspection Report
Neural Pathways - www.neural-pathways.co.uk
Connect for Care - www.connectforcare.com
Headway Gateshead - www.headwaygateshead.org
North East Motor Neurone Disease Trust - www.nemndt.co.uk
Northern Areas Neurological Alliance - www.na-na.org.uk
North East Neurosciences Network - www.na-na.org.uk/neurosciencesnetwork/
Partners in Specialist Care - www.partners-care.co.uk
Huntingdon's Association - www.hda.org.uk
CBIT, The Child Brain Injury Trust - www.cbituk.org
MS Society - www.mssociety.org.uk/
Please follow the link below for an online talk from the MS Society's website by Dr Jenny Freeman, lecturer in rehabilitation and physiotherapy at the University of Plymouth and Institute of Neurology, she talks about how rehabilitation and physiotherapy can help persons with MS manage certain symptoms.
She discusses suitable exercise for fatigue, balance, spasticity, bladder and bowel problems, as well as low mood and depression.
Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy for people with MS
Northern Acquired Brain Injury Forum - www.nabif.org
United Kingdom Acquired Brain Injury Forum - www.ukabif.org.uk
Muscular Dystrophy Campaign - www.muscular-dystrophy.org
MND Association - www.mndassociation.org
MS Research and Relief -www.ms-researchandrelief.org
Parkinsons Disease Society - www.parkinsons.org.uk
Age Concern - www.ageconcern.org.uk
Care Aware (CareAware is a non profit making public information, advisory and advocacy service specialising in elderly care funding advice in the UK) - www.careaware.co.uk
Gibside Hotel - There is a discouned rate available for family and friends of residential clients of Whickham Villa at the Gibside Hotel. Please contact the Hotel directly on 0191 488 9292, quoting reference 'WV1' to take advatage of this offer - www.gibside-hotel.co.uk
Totally Yours: An online directory of services for elderley and disabled people - www.totallyyours.co.uk
