Support for You
If you have been diagnosed with a neurological condition, or you love or care somebody who has, this page contains links to organisations who can provide you with support.
Condition Specific Organisations
This section to be completed but will contain links to condition specific support organisations. If you have any links you wish to be included please send them to contact@hampshireneural.org.uk
Alzheimerswww.alzheimers.org.uk
Autism www.autism.org.uk
Bells Palsy www.bellspalsy.org.uk
Brain injury - www.headway.org.uk
Brain and spine Foundation - www.brainandspine.org.uk
Cerebral Palsy Guidance - www.CerebralPalsyGuidance.com
Cerebral Palsy Group (US) https://cerebralpalsygroup.com/
Charcot Marie Tooth www.cmt.org.uk
Huntingtons Disease Association www.hda.org
MND Association www.mndassociation.org
MND Southampton and Winchester www.mndassociation.org
MND North East Hampshire www.mndassociation-northeasthantsbranch.org.uk
MND Portsmouth www.mndportsmouth.org
MND Isle of Wight www.mndassociation.org
Parkinsons www.parkinsons.org.uk
Stroke Association in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight: www.stroke.org.uk
Carers Support
Carers Together - www.carerstogether.org.uk
General Support / Other Organisations
Therapeutic Knitting - .www.stitchlinks.com
Brain Research Trust - www.brt.org.uk
New and Pre Loved Equipment - www.disabledgear.com
Southampton Contacts
NHS MS coordinator in Southampton is sarah.gibbs@uhs.nhs.uk
University Hospital Southampton NHS Contacts
MS coordinator in Southampton is sarah.gibbs@uhs.nhs.uk
NHS Specialist nurse ( Hants IOW,Dorset + Channel Islands ) Lisa Joyce myasthenia@uhs.nhs.uk
NHS Neuromuscular coordinator and Specialist Physio Sunitha.narayan@uhs.nhs.uk 07798 667784
NHS Specialist nurse in Southampton is Miranda.Gardner@uhs.nhs.uk
NHS Epilepsy Nurses epilepsysupport@uhs.nhs.uk
Commercial Support Organisations
The organisations below offer support which may be useful to members of the HNA. The HNA does not recommend the following groups and if you use their services you should ensure that they meet your needs. They are included on this website for information only.
Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital
You may be aware of The Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital's excellence in high intensity Neuro and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation. What you may not be aware of is the wider array of other flexibly priced/value based/price appropriate specialist nursing and rehabilitation services also provided at The Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital. Our patient outcome focused services meet a wider group of needs for people and can support both short/seasonal and longer term in-patient bed pressures; blocks in the patient pathway and improved value at reduced cost to commissioners by creating capacity in the system to release the high value beds. More information from Chris Campbell on on 07768905450 or email: chris.campbell@royalbucks.co.uk
Enham Trust
Enham Trust's Care at Home services are specifically designed for people living near Andover, Alton, and Chichester who want to receive personalised, flexible domiciliary care in their own homes. We work with you or your loved one to put together a person centred plan, providing you with exactly what you want, how you want it; enabling you to remain in your own home. Contact on 08451 307 504 or by emailing info@enhamtrust.org.uk
Hobbs Rehabilitation
Hobbs Rehabilitation provides specialist inpatient and outpatient neurological rehabilitation, for adults and children, across the south of England. An interdisciplinary service is provided by experts in neuro physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, children's physiotherapy, rehabilitation medicine, neuropsychology and orthotics to help ensure that every individual can reach their full potential. http://www.hobbsrehabilitation.co.uk/
