October 2, 2026
From vision to reality: a new Wellbeing Hub for people living with brain injury When Tara McIntyre first returned to the gym after her brain injury, she quickly discovered that [...]
April 23, 2026
Meeting Glen Hickman today, you might never guess the journey that has brought him here. Glen is a trustee at Headway Essex and is preparing to take on an extraordinary [...]
April 15, 2026
What started as a simple idea turned into something truly powerful. We’re a small, local charity and like so many others we rely on the kindness and generosity of our [...]
February 2, 2026
We are proud to release our 2024/25 Impact Report. At Headway Essex, our social impact goes far beyond numbers – it’s about the meaningful improvements to the health and wellbeing [...]
December 22, 2025
Christmas is a magical time of year, but it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the season. With all the shopping, decorating, and social events, [...]
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 [...]
