The Community Brain Injury Team (CBIT) - Belfast Trust

The Community Brain Injury Team (CBIT) is based at the Grove Wellbeing Centre. It is an interdisciplinary team which provides rehabilitation for adults and their carers who have experienced the effects of a brain injury. The team aims to provide a service in your home and community which will maximise your independence. Team members will spend time helping you and your carers to establish what you need. Team members will work with you in order to develop a plan identifying your goals and ways of achieving these goals in small manageable steps. Members of the team are qualified experienced staff from: — Clinical and Neuropsychology — Physiotherapy — Occupational Therapy — Speech and Language Therapy — Social Work. Referral criteria Referral to the team may be made from a medical or professional source demonstrating that: — The individual has sustained a non-progressive acquired brain injuryIs over 18 years of ageLives within the Belfast Trust catchment areaThere is evidence of cognitive impairmentIs able to participate in goal directed rehabilitation. Contact us Tel: 028 9504 6339 028 9504 7074 Email: CBIT.Referrals@belfasttrust.hscni.net

Service details

• Available age groups: 18-64years
• FamilySupportNI categories: Disability – Physical & Sensory
• Areas covered: Belfast
• Referral methods: GP | Other

Source: FamilySupportNI listing