Keith Jenkins
Keith Jenkins is a Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist with Kemsley at the National Centre for Brain Injury, St Andrew’s Healthcare. He provides neuropsychological oversight to a long-stay ward for adults with ABI and to a 24-bed service providing community reintegration for adults with ABI.
Keith graduated with First Class Honours in Psychology from Birkbeck College, University of London, in 1988, going on to obtain the British Psychological Society Diploma in Clinical Psychology in 1991 and the Diploma in Clinical Neuropsychology from the Institute of Psychiatry in 1993. He also managed to fit in 5 years working as a civil servant at the DHSS from 1982-1987. Since qualifying he has been involved in developing neuropsychological rehabilitation services within the NHS at Lewisham and Sevenoaks and has also worked for The Priory Group within their brain injury rehabilitation services.
Keith’s focus on acquired brain injury led to his involvement with Headway. He was the Chairman of Headway South-East London/North West Kent from 1998 to 2003 and Chairman of Headway London Region from October 2001 to April 2003. He currently sits on the Headway East Northants committee and has also been a central player in establishing the steering group for a Northamptonshire Acquired Brain Injury Forum.
