Posts Tagged “Mind Your Head”
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Mind Your Head
In 2014 and in collaboration with The Brain Injury HTC, Headway Cambridgeshire launched Mind Your Head, an initiative designed to find solutions to some of the problems experienced by people with brain injuries. The project’s starting point was to identify the unmet needs of the clients at the Headway Hub in Fulbourn and then aid collaboration between industry and the third sector. Mind Your Head recruited teams from technology and lay audiences to address the problems posed by the servi... Read more... -
Help Us Secure AVIVA Community Funding
We are delighted to announce that our Mind Your Head project has been shortlisted for public voting by the AVIVA Community Fund Team. Headway Cambridgeshire clients have developed a Mind Your Head board game to aid with memory recovery... Read more... -
Asking the Right Questions
Headway Cambridgeshire is asking for help with a new concept. As part of the Mind Your Head project, an initiative of Headway Cambridgeshire, a board game is being devised as an aid to help recover lost memories. The concept was ... Read more... -
Meeting the Mind Your Head Challenge
Fluorescent helmets, board games and apps to aid communication are just some of the ideas that have emerged from an innovative project launched by Headway Cambridgeshire. The inspiration for the Mind Your Head Challenge came from the clients at Headway Cambridgeshire's Cambridge Hub, who identified over twenty challenges that are not properly addressed by products or services currently on the market. Thes... Read more... -
Drones, Robotics, 3D Printed Designs, Smart Materials...
...these are just some of the ideas that the Mind Your Head Teams will be presenting at the final of Mind Your Head on the evening of 28th November at the University Technical College Cambridge. All ideas are aimed at helping improve the lives of people with brain injury or to prevent brain injury happening in the first place. Th... Read more... -
Invitation to Mind Your Head Event
We warmly invite you to the Mind Your Head friendly Dragon's Den Event on Friday evening 28th November at the University Technical College Cambridge at Long Road. By way of reminder, on 3rd October, 150 people came together at the UTC Cambridge, formed into teams and started to come up with ideas... Read more... -
Mind Your Head - Have You Signed Up Yet?
Mind Your Head Are you a fan of The Apprentice or Dragon's Den? Do you want to have a go at taking part in something similar? Then "Mind Your Head - the Headway Cambridgeshire Grand Challenge" is just for you. Register now at the Mind Your Head website. ... Read more... -
Meet the Mind Your Head Ambassador, Mark Blundell
Are you a fan of The Apprentice or Dragons' Den? Do you want to have a go at taking part in something similar? Then Mind Your Head - the Headway Cambridgeshire Grand Challenge is just for you. "6 people attend Addenbrooke's every day with a brain injury" Karen Bevan, Headway Cambridgeshire ... Read more... -
Headway Cambridgeshire Minds Your Head and Opens its Doors!
Headway Cambridgeshire held a Spring Open Day at its hub in Fulbourn on Thursday 17 April from 10.00 am – 3.00 pm. Supporting people who have a brain injury, clients have been busy making Easter Bonnets, cakes and biscuits for visitors. Clients had also been busy growing plants for a sale along with nearly new baby clothes. Mary Goode, the Chief Executive, said: “We have been at our new premises for just over a year now and feel very much at home... Read more... -
Mind Your Head
Fans of The Apprentice or Dragons' Den may be interested in an exciting new challenge designed to help adults with brain injury across the county of Cambridgeshire. Mind Your Head - the Headway Cambridgeshire Grand Challenge will see people from business, education, the public sector and general public come together to: crowd-source ideas for... Read more...
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