A Brain Injury ID card has been introduced by Headway UK, a national charity.
The aim of the card is to provide people wi
th brain injury with support and confidence in social situations as well as any interactions with emergency services.
The card displays a criminal legal assistance number that can be called to request specialist legal advice or representation. It also displays the Headway UK helpline number and website details.
- How to apply
Applications can be made online or by post.
The card is free-of-charge and the application can be made by the person or somebody else can apply on their behalf. A passport-sized photo is required and brain injury verification and confirmation that the survivor receives support from your a Headway Group (independent charity) or Headway Branch of Headway UK.
Please note Headway Central Lancashire is an independent charity and we can assist you to apply for a Brain Injury ID card but the card is produced by Headway UK. Telephone: 07557123493 or email: services@headwaycentrallancashire.org.uk.
How to donate to our charity: https://headwaycentrallancashire.org.uk/how-to-donate/