An independent charity for Central Lancashire - Supporting people with Acquired Brain Injury and after major trauma.
Preston, UK
Joined November 2013
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Thank you to @SpeedMed for their support, we are proud to be your charity partner💙
#bettertogether
#acquiredbraininjury
#majortrauma
Our safety day tomorrow at @LancsHospitals includes our Protect Your Melon campaign, Be Seen Be Safe and Phone Down Head Up for more information and to download leaflets go to headwaycentrallancashire.org…
🔹Helping to reduce the instances of brain injury and major trauma🔹
We are holding a safety day at the Royal Preston Hospital on Wed 4th November Charters 11am - 2pm in collaboration with @MajorTraumaRPH and special guests from @LancashireFRS
The first safety tip is to follow the firework code.
@LancsHospitals
#preventseriousinjury
🌟Headway Drop In🌟
Tuesday 3rd November 1pm - 4pm
Salvation Army Centre PR1 7BN
What’s On:
🔹Guest speaker topic: emergency first aid.
🔹Choir practice with Steve Brown.
🔹Welfare Benefits clinic.
🔹Refreshments and good company.
Free parking.
Brainy Bear is appearing in Longridge on Monday 26th October for the Monster Hunt.
He will be outside Longridge Library PR3 3JA at 12.30 🧸
Brainy bear says ‘look after your brain by always wearing a helmet when cycling’.
#braininjuryprevention
#safecycling
⭐️Headway Activity Day⭐️
Date: Tuesday 27th October 1pm - 4pm
Location: Preston PR1 7BN
💙What’s On💙
Relaxation/chair yoga.
Art workshop.
Steering group : choosing a logo.
Refreshments/good company.
Free accessible parking.
Other groups near you: headway.org.uk/supporting-yo…
Our community session on 20th October is at Cottam Community Centre PR4 0NY
For adults with ABI and after major trauma.
🔹1.00-3.30pm.
🔹A comedy film afternoon, popcorn and hot chocolate.
🔹Advice and support.
ℹ️ 01772 791460
Email: [email protected]
Major Trauma Patient Support Service at the Royal Preston Hospital supports patients and their families from the first day of injury.
🔹Financial advice.
🔹Legal support.
🔹Emergency fund.
🔹Employment advice.
🔹Emotional support.
💙Volunteers welcome.
headwaycentrallancashire.org… – at Preston, England
⭐️Headway Activity Day⭐️
Tuesday 29th September 1pm - 4pm
Salvation Army Centre PR1 7BN fee parking.
Whats On:
🔹Gentle exercise class.
🔹Art workshop.
🔹Talking group.
🔹Refreshments.
🔹Staff on hand for advice.
Contact: 01772 791460
Our staff training day gave an insight into how we can best support our clients in hospital. 💙
Thanks to @jmwsolicitors and Fletchers Solicitors.
#ContinuousImprovement
#tbirecovery
#Abi
#MajorTrauma
⭐️We are looking forward to our trip to Southport on Tuesday 8th September. ⭐️ this trip is sold out, but we have other community activities and support for adults after brain injury and major trauma. You will be warmly welcomed 💙
headwaycentrallancashire.org…
⭐️A huge thank you to the Cumberland Building Society ⭐️ for their donation of £250.00 towards our chair based exercise sessions.
Regular exercise improves cognitive and physical functioning and boosts mental health” Thanks to Umar, Leona and Rachael and all at @CumberlandBS
Rehearsing soul pop genre song ‘My girl’ there are so many benefits of singing: vocal workout 🏋️, speech volume control, confidence boost, improved breathing and communication, plus it’s a lot of fun. Join us at every drop in first Tuesday of the month. headwaycentrallancashire.org…
Thanks to Colin today for introducing his wonderful parrots to the group. Pets such as dogs, cats and birds can help with neuro rehabilitation by providing a valuable role in helping a person recover after brain injury. 💙
💙Join us on Tuesday 25th August for an afternoon of activities and good company. 💙
No booking required, free service for adults with acquired brain injury or after a major trauma.
Free parking outside the building. – at Preston, England
Headway Central Lancashire was set up to help families navigating the journey of rehabilitation after brain injury. This year we have supported over 2000 families 💙
youtu.be/Mpl9ha58q8Q?si=cGnf… via @YouTube
Katie is raising funds for us after we supported her dad following his subarachnoid haemorrhage 💙
If you’re able please consider supporting Katie with this amazing fundraising effort.
Thank you so much, Katie, for your incredible support 💙
justgiving.com/page/katie-mu…
