The Brain Injury Services Division was established in 1998 when Newlands was commissioned as a Brain Injury Unit, and has grown and developed over the years to provide a cost effective, high quality and dedicated services to people living with an acquired or traumatic brain injury. The Assessment and Rehabilitation Centre, affectionately referred to as the ARC, was commissioned in November 2002 and represents the gateway to our services. A range of services are provided including initial assessment, intensive rehabilitation, fast track rehabilitation, transitional and independent living assessment areas, and scheduled for early 2006, day centre services.
Our service pathway is made up of 4 basic components, assessment, intensive rehabilitation, fast track rehabilitation, and transitional living assessment, prior to discharge into the community. For further details of our Homes, please click the Service Pathway link. Our range of Specialist Services and the members of the rehabilitation team we employ can be found in the Specialist Services Link.
If you are a Healthcare Professional and you would like to refer a patient to us for consideration, please click the Referral Procedure link for further information.
We also provide long stay continuing care placements and High Dependency Placements for people with a multiple and complex nursing and medical needs. Please click the Service Pathway link for more information.
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