Links to Patient Resources

Back Up Spinal Cord Injury Charity
Transforming Lives After Spinal Injuries, Back Up offers support and information for people living with spinal injuries. “At Back Up, we inspire people affected by spinal cord injury to get the most out of life. “

Child Bereavement UK
Child Bereavement UK help children, young people, parents, and families to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies.

Child Brain Injury Trust
CBIT support families and professionals working with children and young people who find themselves in need of information about what’s happened and how to cope. Their mission is to listen and to help with practical and emotional issues which may arise over time.

Citizens Advice Bureau
CAB give people the knowledge and confidence they need to find their way forward – whoever they are, and whatever their problem. Their national charity and network of local charities offer confidential advice online, over the phone, and in person, for free.

Day One Trauma Charity
Day One provide practical and emotional support, alongside NHS clinical care, for patients and their loved ones. From day one and for as long as needed.

Family Fund
Family Fund is the UK’s largest charity providing grants for families raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people.

Major Trauma Signposting Partnership
Delivered in partnership with Citizens Advice, the Major Trauma Signposting Partnership (MTSP) provides free bedside advice and support to major trauma patients and their families. This reduces stress and anxiety around worries which may include housing, financial, work or legal issues.