Significant financial boost thanks to a generous grant
Headway Leicester have been awarded £31,738 from the Coronavirus Community Support Fund, distributed by The National Lottery Community Fund and the Government to support their new digital support.
Nature Drawing with Pippa Pixley
The virtual drawing workshops have been a huge success with the brain injury survivors we support!
Lockdown Baking!
Smartie Cookies! (baked by Ruth our Marketing and Engagement Executive with a little help from her youngest) I love to bake, if I’m feeling stressed it helps me relax. If I’m happy because there’s an upcoming celebration, a friend’s birthday, Easter or Christmas then that’s even better! Earlier this week I made these with some help from […]
#SummerLockdownParty
Simply host a #SummerLockdownParty between 20 June – 22 September 2020 and you will be helping us to support local brain injury survivors and their families.
Aviva Community Fund – Here for You Project
Support our Aviva Community Fund as we aim to raise £1500 to support our members during COVID-19.
Today was Hair Dye Day for Headway Leicester volunteer Michael….
Michael Condon, who has been volunteering with Headway Leicester for just nine months has been on a fundraising mission and today (which is also his birthday!) dyed his hair to help us raise vital funds for our Digital Day Centre which launches on Monday 1 June. Supporters have been donating and pledging which new hair colour they would like! […]
Please support our Emergency Appeal
Headway Leicester is a local charity supporting people affected by brain injury, offering specialist services to survivors and their families. We have had to radically transform our services in response to COVID-19 and have now launched an emergency appeal to support this vital work. Read More
Members attend first session at our ‘Digital Day Centre’
For the past few weeks key staff members and Michael, one of our tech-savvy volunteers, have been busy getting everything set up and ready to launch our ‘Digital Day Centre’. This was our meeting last Friday which marked #HatsforHeadway Last Thursday, Dawn one of our Outreach workers (bottom left) held our first Zoom session with some of her clients from […]
Hats for Headway!
Friday 15 May saw us celebrate #HatsforHeadway from home, but that didn’t stop lots of you showing your support! A special thanks to Shoosmiths, the Lakes, Northampton and Phoenix Brickwork Ltd for their donations. COVID-19 hasn’t put a hold on people acquiring brain injuries. Each week we are receiving referrals from individuals who need our support and services […]
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