Headway North Cumbria’s Day Centre session on 11 April 2022 had an Easter theme to it. Instead of our normal range of activities the 32 attendees were invited to participate in a quiz, an easter egg hunt and a raffle. … Continued
The first edition of Headway News for 2022 has been publiehed. It includes: ‘Executive dysfunction explained’, ‘Headway gets creative’, ‘From a child’s mind to centre stage’, ‘Inside your incredible brain’ and much more! Read Headway News Spring 2022 edition … Continued
During December 2021 and January 2022 there was a high incidence of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus. As a consequence the Government put a number of precautions, known as Plan B, in place. On 22 December 2021 our … Continued
Throughout December 2021 there has been a rapid spread of the new, Omicron, variant of the COVID-19 virus. Cases of COVID-19 are higher now than they have ever been with daily infection rate records being exceeded on a regular basis. … Continued
On Monday 6 December 2021 fifty-three members, volunteers, their support workers and family members from Headway North Cumbria participated in the Branch’s final event of the year, the Christmas Lunch. Due to the Coronavirus panademic we had not been able … Continued
The Winter 2021 edition of Headway News has been published. It features: Sweet dreams? Getting a good night’s sleep after brain injury, “I accept the ‘new me’ and I’m working to rebuild my life”, Mindfulness and brain injury, Headway Heroes, … Continued
On Monday 11 October 2021 a group of members from Headway North Cumbria went Ten Pin Bowling at Hollywood Bowl, Carlisle. This was the first activity that we have run outside of the Day Centre since restarting face-to-face activities on … Continued
On Monday 6 September 2021 the Headway North Cumbria Day Centre re-opened having been closed for almost 18 months as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was a welcome return to our host venue – The New Waterton Hall, … Continued
Headway North Cumbria has benefited from £667.82 raised through plant sales by Deputy Chairman and Day Centre Manager Jean Wight. The money was raised through the sale of plants through an honesty box system where people were able to select … Continued
Headway has issued its autumn 2021 edition of Headway News. The magazine features features: “She sees me for what I can do, not what I can’t”, 10 years of the Emergency Fund, Headaches after brain injury, Covid-19 and long Covid, … Continued