Watchtree Nature Reserve is a 205 acre haven for wildlife and people. Featuring flower rich meadows, old and new woodland, miles of hedgerow and wetland habitats this a place for everyone. Wildlife is perfectly at home here and we have … Continued
GENERAL The date for the General Election has been set for 4 July 2024. The aim of this post is to ensure that brain injury survivors can fully participate in the democratic process and that they have the information they … Continued
Hats for Headway Day is an annual fundraising event in which Headway invites anyone who wants to help improve life after brain injury to wear a wacky hat, make a donation to Headway, and post a picture on social media to … Continued
Finn Graham, son of Headway North Cumbria member, Helen Wilson, is fundraising for the branch. Finn has decided that he will undertake the 10km Gelt Gladiator course on 8th June 2024. Finn will undertake the 10km mud run which is … Continued
On Monday 22 April 2024 forty-two members of Headway North Cumbria met for lunch at the Lakeland Gate Brewers Fayre in Carlisle. Attendees enjoyed a three course meal of starter, main and dessert in a large section of the restaurant … Continued
The first Headway News of 2024 is packed with news and features, including ‘What really counts?’, ‘Returning to work after brain injury’, Rolf’s Headway Heroes story and much more! Read Headway News Spring 2024 edition The contents of … Continued
On Monday 19 February 2024 members from Headway North Cumbria went Ten Pin Bowling at Hollywood Bowl, Carlisle. This was our first bowling session of the year. We took over four lanes with 15 participants spread between them in groups … Continued
ABI Week provides an annual platform on which Headway can raise awareness of brain injury and the work it does to support those affected. Each year, Headway UK launches a new campaign during ABI Week, encouraging and supporting the Headway … Continued
On Monday 11 December 2023 seventy members, volunteers, their support workers and family members from Headway North Cumbria participated in the Branch’s final, and biggest, event of the year – the Christmas Lunch. It was great to see so many … Continued
In the Winter Edition of Headway News the wonderful stories of the 12 Headway Awards finalists is celebrated, we are told how to beat the winter blues, explore how identity can be affected by brain injury, and much more. Read … Continued