Headway Bristol had been put forward as one of the local charities for Bristol Cathedral’s congregation to support. On Sunday 16 November, our Operations Manager Tina and Julie, one of Headway’s fantastic support workers, visited Bristol Cathedral’s Community Group to…
The Marmalade Trust – an award-winning charity dedicated to raising awareness of loneliness – visits one of our service users with a warm-hearted gift. The Marmalade Trust is especially busy at Christmas, and SS really appreciated his visit and gift,…
Can your everyday food choices change how much energy you have? What about your emotional well-being, or even your ability to focus? These were just some of the questions that service users at Headway Bristol chewed over during a Food…
We at Headway Bristol publish plenty of updates about what our service users are getting up to and about our fundraising efforts (and there’s more on Facebook) – but have you ever wondered what our staff do on a day-to-day…
At Headway Bristol, we believe the best way to shape our services is by listening to the people who use them. Earlier this year, we carried out two surveys – one for clients attending our centres and another for those…
On Thursday 25th September, the Personal Injury team from St John’s Chambers hosted a Catastrophic Injury Conference at the Bristol Beacon. During the event they held a raffle, kindly donating the proceeds – an amazing £1,190 – to Headway Bristol!…
On Saturday 6 September we had the absolute pleasure of attending a beautiful concert given by Vox in Frox – an all-female chamber choir based in the Chew Valley. They kindly chose to support Headway Bristol with a retiring collection…
Service users and staff at Headway Bristol were treated to highly relevant multimedia presentations from three of our brilliant volunteers. The presentations focused on neuroscience – the study of the body’s nervous system. In particular, the volunteers looked at neuropsychology,…
Headway Bristol is proud to have received generous support from a new donor! A huge thank you to the wonderful team at Bird & Blend Tea Co. for providing us with a range of teas. Our service users have been…
Self-care actions are habits, practices and lifestyle choices – things that we can do to help look after ourselves and lead a healthier life. The World Health Organization has even recognised the importance of self-care, designating 24 July as ‘Self-Care…
Each year, Headway UK hosts a national awards ceremony to celebrate the dedication, growth and outstanding achievements of brain injury survivors, carers, volunteers and others in the Headway community. Nominations for the awards will close on 22 July – so…
To celebrate Volunteers Week 2025 at Headway Bristol, we held a special quiz night (with a buffet and goody bags, of course!) to say a huge thank you to our incredible volunteers – the heart of our charity. To every…