Posts Tagged “Charity”
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Sophie's Challenge
Sophie Parker, a Rehabilitation Worker at Headway Cambridgeshire, is taking part in the Bear Grylls Survival Race at Wimpole on Saturday 20 August 2016, to raise money for Headway Cambridgeshire. The race, which is combined with an outdoor festival, will be over a 10k course with over 20 obstacles to overcome and at least 2 survival challenges that will test survival skills in different environments and survival si... Read more... -
ABI Week 2016: Be Concussion Aware
Headway Cambridgeshire asks local sports clubs to ‘be concussion aware’ as part of the annual national campaign, Action for Brain Injury Week 2016. Headway Cambridgeshire, which helps people in the county to rebuild their lives after brain injury, will... Read more... -
Heads-Up Spring 2016 Newsletter
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Wanted: A Research Volunteer To Join Our Exciting Heritage Project!
Do you have an inquisitive mind? Are you a natural detective who knows when to dig deeper and when you’ve exhausted a lead? Are you interested in working with archive materials and photographs, and helping people with brain injuries to make sense of these materials to produce an exhibition? Project Background Looking Back at Making Headway is an exciting new project that will see people with brain injuries working as part of an all-ability group of volunteers uncovering existing mat... Read more... -
Thank You For Your Support
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who voted for us in this year’s People’s Projects. The results have just been announced, and unfortunately we have not been successful with our bid for up to £50,000 for our Heads Together board game, but our congratulations go to the successful projects. We’re very grateful for your support in voting for us, and the whole process has created a lot of interest in our organisation and generated much pu... Read more... -
Donation From Ely-Hereward Rotary Club
The Ely-Hereward Rotary Club made a generous donation of £500 to Headway Cambridgeshire at their evening meeting on Wednesday 9 March 2016. This amount represents part of the proceeds, shared with another local charity, of one of their recent events. The Ouse Washes Experience, a community fundraising event organised by the Ely-Hereward Rotary Club took place on 20 September 2015 at a location in the Ouse W... Read more... -
Help Us Win Up To £50,000
Help us win up to £50,000 Vote for us in The People’s Projects! Help us get enough votes to win up to £50,000 to produce our board game that helps people with brain injuries to practice memory skills. Headway Cambridgeshire has been shortlisted for the People’s Proje... Read more... -
Visit And Donation From The Rotary Club of Ely
Once again the Rotary Club of Ely has generously awarded a donation of £200 to Headway Cambridgeshire, to help fund the work we carry out in support of local adults with brain injury. On Thursday 18 February, we were pleased to host a return visit from Mr Mike Bentley, Chair of the club’s Community Service Committee. Headway Cambridgeshire’s Chief Executive Austin Willett welcomed Mike back to our Ca... Read more... -
Winter Appeal Update - Thank You To Our Supporters
We want to thank our supporters and to update you on our winter appeal, which raised almost £1,200, helping to maintain our services for brain injured people over the difficult winter months. Every pound donated has helped towards the rehabilitation of a local person, who has sustained a brain injury. It has enabled people to become physically stronger by working out under careful supervision in our gym. It has helped peopl... Read more... -
Headway Cambridgeshire Is Looking For A Finance Trustee
Headway Cambridgeshire is a focused and innovative charity that offers comprehensive services aimed at improving lives following a brain injury. Working closely with the NHS and adult social care, Headway Cambridgeshire has an e... Read more...
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