Useful links
Here are some links to organisations that, in addition to the Foundation, can provide you with help and support relating to bereavement or the after effects associated with meningitis and septicaemia.
Brí
The word Brí means strength and understanding in Irish. Brí are a charity organisation that provides support and information to people with brain injuries, their families, carers and friends.
Brí
British Deaf Association
Offers access to health advice and counselling for people who are hard of hearing or profoundly deaf. UK wide.
www.britishdeafassociation.org.uk
British Tinnitus Association
Information for people with tinnitus, their families, and details of self-help groups. UK wide.
www.tinnitus.org.uk
Capability Scotland
Providers of services to people of all ages with disabilities in Scotland
www.capability-scotland.org.uk
Carers Association
Republic of Ireland's national voluntary organisation for and of family carers in the home.
www.carersireland.com
Carers UK
Confidential advice to family members and friends looking after someone with a disability or illness. Provides information on all aspects of caring including benefits, services and local contacts for carers. UK wide.
www.carersonline.org.uk
Changing Faces
Offers advice and support to people living with facial and other disfigurements. UK wide.
www.changingfaces.org.uk
Child Bereavement Charity
A UK charity that provides information for bereaved children and families.
www.childbereavement.org.uk
Child Brain Injury Trust
Offers a support network across the UK, provides advice and information for families of children with an acquired brain injury.
www.cbituk.org
Child Death Helpline
For anyone affected by the death of a child of any age, under any circumstances, however long ago.
www.childdeathhelpline.org.uk
