November 12, 2025
Carers Rights Day is taking place on Thursday 20 November, and we are proud to join Carers UK and organisations across the country in shining a light on the vital [...]
September 26, 2025
On Sunday 21st September, the Headway Essex Classic Vehicle Show returned to the Lower Castle Park in Colchester. This nostalgic event organised by local brain injury charity Headway Essex raises [...]
July 29, 2025
When tasks get tough, sometimes tech can really come in handy and apps can be very useful for making daily activities easier. There are lots of apps available that have [...]
June 20, 2025
We recently welcomed Roxanne from Thumb Soldiers to our centre in Colchester. The creative team at Thumb Soldiers have built a range of adaptations that make gaming accessible for people [...]
June 23, 2025
Michael Legg may not realise it, but he is a true inspiration to us all at Headway Essex—especially to the people who benefit from our services and have the chance [...]
June 2, 2025
Anyone who has seen the dedication, kindness, and tireless efforts of our volunteers can see how incredible they are. Every single day, they give their time, energy, and hearts to [...]
May 20, 2025
Action for Brain Injury Week 2025 Action for Brain Injury Week (ABI Week) is Headway’s flagship annual awareness campaign and a key moment in our calendar to champion those affected [...]
March 26, 2025
Headway Essex is delighted to announce the appointment of Tom Harrison as its new Chief Executive Officer. Tom will be succeeding Jo Wright, who stepped down after 27 years of [...]
January 29, 2025
Headway Essex has been working on a pilot scheme with the University of Essex’s Health, Wellbeing, and Care Hub called Next Steps, which offers eight weekly, tailored session of rehabilitation [...]
January 10, 2025
When someone suffers an acquired brain injury it has an impact, not just on themselves, but also on the wider circle of their family and friends. The ripple effects can [...]