
FocusAF
Our podcast aims to provide listeners with information on current topics, in an informal conversational format. Each episode will be dedicated to raising awareness and understanding of mental health and the impact it has in our communities, as well as exploring different areas of advocacy from lived-experience and professional lenses. Hosted by Carolina de Almeida.
FocusAF
What happens after a car collision, with Karen Blair from Aftermath Support
Trigger warning: This episode discusses death, car collisions, and serious injury.
In this episode we welcome Karen Blair, Chief Executive Officer of Aftermath Support a Northwest charity supporting victims of car collisions.
We discuss the complexities of witnessing, being a victim of, or being a loved one of someone who's been killed or seriously injured in a car collision. Our host Carolina shares her experience accessing Aftermath's services after her mum's car collision and life-changing injuries, and Karen explains some of the other support available through the charity.
If you have been a victim of or witnessed a car collision, live in the Northwest of England and need support, please reach out to Aftermath below:
0845 634 4273
0151 777 2562
support@aftermathsupport.org.uk
https://aftermathsupport.org.uk/contact/
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