This Summer, we welcomed Rachel Goldie, the second of our Artists In Residence to the art studio. These placements allow our members to collaborate with other artists and explore new mediums, materials and forms – this time we looked at…

This week (11-17 September) it’s Remember A Charity Week, a campaign to encourage people to consider leaving a donation in their will to a charity (or charities) close to their heart. This year the campaign calls on the public to…

Our guests were greeted at the door and directed into the Headway Garden, overlooking Regent’s Canal. There they were served a ‘Watermelon Shrub’ – a refreshing mix of watermelon and fresh mint poured over crushed ice. As the guests chatted…

Today’s workshop was a new one for the Arch: Cyanotypes! A cyanotype is a bright cyan-blue print, made by exposing objects or drawings onto light sensitive photographic paper. As you can see from the photos, any part of the image…

HRH Prince Harry yesterday (20th July) officially launched a brand new initiative at national charity Headway – one that we fully support here at Headway East London. The brain injury identity card is part of the charity’s Justice Project, which…

Sean working in the studio London Creativity & Wellbeing Week runs from 12th – 18th June 2017. Organised by the London Arts in Health Forum, this week is all about celebrating the huge impact that art and creativity can have…

Today we popped over to LSO St Luke’s on Old Street, to enjoy one of their ‘Northern Lights’ series, organised by Rachel Leach. As soon we arrived, we were greeted by the sight of an enormous grand piano, large windows…

Today is our last interview! We are talking to volunteer Viktorija, who has been working at Headway for a year and a half.  How did you find out about Headway? I found out about Headway at the University of Westminster,…

Brian volunteering in the arch Today we share a snippet of Brian’s story, who previously featured on Who Are You Now? and has been volunteering at Headway for over a decade. I’ve always enjoyed volunteering in the arch, the art…

Oli Today we catch up with Monday volunteer Oli, who has been helping in the Headway kitchen for 13 years! How long have you been volunteering at Headway? A long time… I think I started 2004, so before most of…