[9 May 2012 | Comments Off | ]
Hats for Headway Day Friday 18th May 2012

Wear your hat for Headway
Make a donation
Help improve life after brain injury.

While Action for Brain Injury Week is a great way to raise awareness of brain injury and its effects, there is still plenty of time to have fun – and what better way than with Hats for Headway Day!
The event gets bigger and better every year, with supporters donning their weirdest and most wonderful hats to support Headway.
Put the date in your diary and contact us for more information about how your company, organisation, school or college can get …

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[3 Jan 2012 | One Comment | ]

Member & Volunteer at Headway
Age- 27
Jason has lived with his brain injury for the last 10 years. At the age of 17 Jason had a terrible accident whilst on a snowboarding holiday in the French Alps. When snowboarding offpiste he plunged 80m off acliff sustaining a serious head injury.  Jason was rescued by helicopter for emergency treatment in Geneva. He remained unconscious for 6 weeks and was then transferred to London.  Jason spent 9 months in hospital relearning how to communicate & regain movement. The biggest difficulty was coping with loss …

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[25 Nov 2011 | Comments Off | ]
Headway Christmas

  

 
Jersey Cow’ and ‘Jersey Snow scene’ Images Donated by Matt Porteous  www.mattporteous.co.uk  
Headway this year have produced a charming selection of charity christmas cards, featuring local scenes in the snow captured by local photographers. Each pack of 10 is available for just £4 and are available from Romerils Charity Christmas Card shop, Jersey Post Office and Headway Charity Shop on New St. 
 
All funds raised will benefit local people who are affected by brain injury. This year Headway Jersey celebrates 10 years since first opening the day centre. The charity  …

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[13 Oct 2011 | No Comment | ]
Headway Halloween Ball

Headway Monsters Ball- 29th October, Grand Jersey
The Headway  Monsters Ball for Halloween on Saturday 29th October saw supporters of Headway charity  enjoyed an evening of exquisite entertainment at the Grand Jersey all in the name of raising much needed funds, over £2500 was raised in Auction and Raffle Prizes alone.
Along with a sumptuous three course meal & complimentary half a bottle of wine came a full evening of entertainment with a spooky twist of cabaret,  acts included Ivy Paige, Pixie le Knott and The Little Big Band. 
If you are interested in raising …

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[23 Aug 2011 | Comments Off | ]
Pirate Tease For Headway, Jersey Live 2011

Headway Pirates – Treasure Trove reaches £10,500 raised at Jersey Live
This year’s Jersey Live has been a great success for local charity Headway Jersey, Headway volunteers helped setup and run the Pirate Tease stage and area throughout the weekend. Festival goers donated and bought pirate merchandise, second hand clothes, had there face painted, crafts and homemade food. Additional entertainment included the IQ stage hosting the best local bands, a silent disco and flag pulling competition. All funds raised within the Tease area will benefit local people who are affected by …

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[12 Jul 2011 | Comments Off | ]
Win 2 VIP Tickets to Jersey Live- Pieces of Eight Challenge

Enter our fantastic competition to win VIP Jersey Live Tickets!
This year Headway have chosen a pirate theme for their Tease area at Jersey Live!
To win this competion we are setting a fundraising challenge, to enter you will need to complete  the application form which includes ideas on fun ways to raise funds for Headway. There is also a sponsorship form to enable you to collect sponsors.
Pieces of Eight- Application form
Pieces of Eight- Sponsor Form
All sponsorship Monies and funds must be donated online through www.justgiving.com/headwayjersey or submitted to Headway by the 18th August 2011!
We …