"I felt lucky to pick up the phone and hear a comforting voice at the other end of the line."
Find out how the Headway helpline is here for you and your loved ones after brain injury: https://t.co/AvO0u0w49w
Over the course of the next parliament around 1.8 million people will be admitted to hospital with an #ABI. We are calling on the next government to deliver meaningful change for brain injury survivors and their loved ones. Here's how you can help: https://t.co/FDv3HSz56l
Have you had a blow to the head? Our mild head injury and concussion information explains:
- What is concussion?
- Symptoms of concussion
- When to seek medical advice
- Long-term effects (post-concussion syndrome)
Learn more: https://t.co/1YuSN3jjAK
#ConcussionAware
Looking forward to our upcoming social a week today!
If you are in the #barnsley area and are a brain injury survivor, carer, family member, friend or professional working with those who have sustained a TVI/ABI, you are more than welcome to join us!
@HeadwayUK#ABI#TBI
REPOST 👇 to raise awareness of being seen, not hurt when the days become shorter in the winter months.
Help us achieve our brightest GloWeek ever by making a pledge to have a conversation with a child about the importance of being bright when out and about.
#CBITGloWeek23
We’re getting into the Christmas spirit early this year with our last social before our Christmas party.
Come to Cudworth Community Centre on Friday 3rd November to make your own Christmas crackers.
Headway blue of course!
#christmascrackers#Christmas2023
A lovely day at #ExperienceBarnsley this afternoon with our members, learning about Barnsley’s history- from football ⚽️ to industry 🏭 to celebrity ⭐️. We all learned a lot and had fun along the way! Topped off with coffee and cake ☕️🍰
Looking forward to our next @BarnsleyHeadway social at Experience Barnsley, learning more about the town’s history with our members (& cake afterwards of course!)
If you know someone who’d like to join our socials, get in touch!
#history#community#braininjury#social
We had a pre coronation social special today @BarnsleyHeadway and our lovely members all planted their own sunflowers. Now to see which grows the fastest and who has the bigger sunflower. Thanks to Deacons Superdec Cudworth for the donations
#Coronation#community#braininjury
To help reduce distress on the day, this is a reminder that the UK government is planning an emergency alert for Sunday, 23 April, to all mobile phone numbers at 3 pm: https://t.co/lnJynw5Ost. This alert will still go off if mobile phones are on silent or switched off.
We are looking for a volunteer Secretary to join our committee - we hold committee meetings every six weeks - we care for brain injury survivors across Calderdale and Kirklees. Send your CV to [email protected]#Secretary#Volunteer
Another productive meeting tonight for our @BarnsleyHeadway committee. Looking forward to some exciting upcoming socials and plans we have in the pipeline.
Next up is our coronation special social on 5th May at Cudworth Valley Community Centre. We’d love to see you there!
Our next @HeadwayUK social in #barnsley will be giving our members a chance to try #boccia along with the usual hot drinks and cake!
If you are in the #barnsley and surrounding areas on 14th April 2023 please come along. All are welcome