Headway, the UK's leading charity for head injuries, is holding a brain injury forum for carers and families of people who have suffered permenant damage to their heads.

The forum will be held at the Cheshire Home, Adderbury, next Tuesday, at 7.30pm.

The charity's Oxfordshire development officer, Jackie Goodwin, said all carers, family members, and friends of sufferers were welcome to attend.

She said people would be able to talk about their needs and hear about the support available.

Help is available to meet transport needs, or for the care of brain-injured people during the meeting, on 01865 717875, or via e-mail on jackie. goodwin@lineone.net