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Factsheets: Employment and education after brain injury

Headway's range of factsheets cover many of the symptoms and practical issues associated with a brain injury. This page contains factsheets that provide information on returning to work or getting into education after a brain injury.

Click the links below to download our factsheets, or contact our helpline if you would like to discuss your issues.

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Returning to work and education factsheet pack
Download all of our returning to work and education factsheets in one file
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Returning to work after brain injury
Our main returning to work factsheet guides you through the strategies
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Returning to work - help and support services
Find out about the services that can help you get back to work
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Returning to work - vocational rehabilitation providers
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Adaptations to the workplace - a guide for employers
Details some of the common adjustments an employer can make to help employees return to work
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Financial support when returning to work
There are a number of benefits and other forms of ongoing support or one-off payments you may be entitled to when returning to work
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Making a complaint about treatment at work after brain injury
Details the process and support services available if you are not happy with your treatment at work
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Self-employment after brain injury
Running your own business can be very demanding, especially after a brain injury. However, it can also be a hugely rewarding and empowering way of making a living.
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Voluntary work after brain injury
Voluntary work can be very rewarding and a lot of fun. Helping others and doing something productive is great for self-confidence and also can help get you back into a working routine.
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Returning to education after brain injury
Returning to education after brain injury can be a great way of acquiring the skills and qualifications necessary to return to employment
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The Equality Act 2010
This factsheet provides an overview of the Equality Act 2010 (which replaces the Disability Discrimination Act 2005) and its relevance to people with a brain injury and their employers
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Returning to work and education - useful organisations
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Returning to work and education - further reading