ABI and the Workplace
Mr Nicholas Thorpe shared his insights on the rights of people with ABI in the workplace yesterday.
Please click here to view the slide deck from the presentation.
News & Events
Check out all of the latest news from SABIF HQ, plus up and coming events listings in the area.
Presentations taking place for 2026:
- 3rd March 2026, commencing at 3.30pm - Guy Jackson – Business Manager Brighton and Hove Safeguarding Adults Board who will present to help raise awareness of adult safeguarding and the work of the board.
- 12th May 2026 at 3.30pm - Nicola Ward – Regional Service Manager – Major Trauma Support Partnership who will be presenting on work of MTSP supporting TBI patients at Royal Sussex Hospital.
- Date to be confirmed - Dr Sara Leddy (Neurology Registrar at University Hospital Sussex will present on Epilepsy following a brain injury.
- June/July 2026 (date to be confirmed) In Person Poster Event with various presentations.
- Further talks from expert Neurologists; Speech and Language Specialists; Probation Service and others.
SABIF held various presentations in 2024 and 2025 including:
- 11th June 2024 – 5th Sense by Helen Rhodes
- 10th September 2024 – Welfare Benefits by Victor Feltham
- 8th October 2024 – Functional Neurological Disorder with Flora McMullen from the Proclaim Group
- Dr Anuraj Varshney – Return to driving after a brain injury talk.
- Kate Mellor and Caroline Board – Heads Together – 28.1.25
- Nick Thorpe – Return to work/Discrimination – 29.4.25 at 3.30 pm
- Clare Mehta – Sussex Rehabilitation Service – 13.5.25 at 4.15 pm
- Poster Event 17.6.25 at Headway Sussex – in person.
- Further anticipated presentations include a representative from IMCA (Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy) a service which supports people when they are assessed to lack capacity.