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New Wood & Work Experience project

Headway Suffolk’s new ‘Wood and Work Experience’ project will provide a safe and stimulating environment for disadvantaged clients we support to create a social enterprise by making and selling woodwork items for the charity and learning tangible work experience skills. The project will enable clients to, with support where necessary from Headway’s trained staff, learn […]

Our Summer Newsletter is here!

Headway Suffolk’s Summer Newsletter is here in time for August. Inside you’ll find details of our new plans for satellite rehab hubs across the county; why our first speaker for next year’s Conference, F1 presenter Jennie Gow, is not to be missed as she shares her story of having a stroke; our crowdfunding appeal for […]

Join us – Summer Ctaft Market & Fete

Join Headway Suffolk for our Summer Craft Market & Fete! It takes place on Saturday 5 August from 10am – 4pm at Kesgrave Community Centre, Twelve Acre Approach, Kesgrave IP5 1JF. With free entrance, there will be: Local craft & games – Make Your Own Sand Art – Rubber Duck Hunt – Hamper Draw – […]

BBC F1 presenter Jennie Gow to talk of stroke at Headway Conference

Neurology charity Headway Suffolk is delighted to announce that BBC Formula 1 presenter Jennie Gow will be a keynote speaker at Headway Suffolk’s annual conference in 2024. Jennie is one the most recognisable faces in F1 and an integral part in the BBC’s coverage. The broadcaster also featured heavily in the production of season three […]

New Understanding Brain Injury Programmes

Headway Suffolk has three new Understanding Brain Injury Programmes coming up over the next few months for adults living with a brain injury or a neurological condition. The aim of the programmes is to help you understand and manage the effects of your injury or condition on your daily routines. It will also provide you […]

New Brainy Injury Rehab Hubs

Outstanding-rated Headway Suffolk is set to open eight brain injury rehab hubs across the county in Aldeburgh, Eye, Framlingham, Hadleigh, Haverhill, Leiston, Newmarket and Stowmarket. The new outreach groups will be suitable for adults living with brain injury or neurological conditions who want to meet with others in a safe and stimulating environment, supported by […]

Thank you for Conference support

Headway Suffolk would like to thank everyone for attending our eighth Conference and making it another great success! We hope you enjoyed it and found it informative. We’d also like to pay a  big thank you to our valued sponsors for making the event possible: ➡️ Ellisons Solicitors ➡️ Hodge Jones & Allen ➡️ Slater […]

Every 90 Seconds – ABI Week

Every 90 seconds, someone in the UK is admitted to hospital with a brain injury – that’s a staggering 350,000 people per year. Headway’s Action for Brain Injury Week is an annual campaign designed to raise awareness and understanding of acquired brain injury (ABI) and to help give survivors and their loved ones a voice. […]

Project to help clients improve financial wellbeing

Headway Suffolk is launching a project to help our clients learn important life skills to improve their financial independence and wellbeing during the cost of living crisis. Clients will learn skills on how to cook nutritious meals and reduce reliance on ready meals. They will be supported to go shopping, learn how to make informed […]

Annual Conference speakers line up

Neurology charity Headway Suffolk will host its eighth annual Conference in less than three weeks on Wednesday 17 May at Kesgrave Conference Centre. Headway Suffolk’s flagship event has proved popular over the years with health professionals and the public alike, with past speakers including Prof Stephen Hawking and Chris Tarrant. This year promises to be […]