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Jason Ferry exhibition “Affirmations”

03/10/2018 12:00 pm – 03/10/2018 8:00 pm

We’re so excited to be putting on the first solo exhibition of member and artist Jason Ferry’s work at Public Gallery this October. “Affirmations” sees both abstracts and portraits presented through a kaleidoscope of colour. Join us on 5th &…

Headway EATS February

08/02/2018 6:30 pm – 08/02/2018 9:00 pm

“It was really moving to be able to speak with the service users and hear their stories. Fantastic to see the great work that Headway does and how people have improved through the use of your services” – Headway EATS…

Headway EATS September

14/09/2017 6:30 pm – 14/09/2017 9:00 pm

Human Library @ Wellcome Collection

24/09/2016 3:00 pm – 24/09/2016 5:00 pm

The Human Library concept is of a library that lends people rather than books. The ‘books’ are people who have experienced prejudice, social exclusion or stigma, and they are borrowed by ‘readers’ who can ask any question they like, to…

Race Equality Week

I Promise to… Set a zero tolerance to racism and microaggressions policy, with published, clear consequences for those that do not adhere As part of our EDI action plan we are currently drafting a Statement of Intent where we’ll state…

2021 – What I’ve learnt, loved, loathed and look forward to…

Yoki, Friday member ONE THING…. I learnt is to always stand up for what I believe in. I loved about myself was courage. I loathed waiting for the support I needed. I look forward to passing my exams and starting…

Diversity and Inclusion at Headway East London

Statement of Intent At Headway East London our vision is that brain injury survivors experience a world that is accessible to them, and where their contributions are valued and celebrated. Brain injury does not discriminate according to race or identity,…

The Big Give – Christmas Challenge

We’re hoping to raise £4000 for our art studio Submit To Love and our artists who flourish in this supportive community. The act of making is an empowering and hopeful one. In making art, you’re discovering – new gifts, new…

Dean & Ipek – a perfect partnership!

Peer Support Worker Dean has been involved with Headway East London for nearly a decade. From comms volunteer, to Saturday Social support, and now his current role in the Casework team working with survivors and their families in the critical…

Better Together – Headway East London at the Royal London Hospital

Started in October 2021, Better Together provides free support to brain injury patients at the Royal London Hospital. Our expert Casework team is on hand to deliver specialist advice and information to survivors and their loved ones, offering reassurance about…

Community Support Stories – Emily

Over the past year and a half I’ve been working with brain injury survivors to help them come to terms with their brain injury and help them gain sustaining tool sets for an independent life. Recovery is long and sadly…

An update on our work with the Barbican

October 2021 For the few months we’ve been closely following the situation at the Barbican Centre, and the steps the institution has taken in response to the numerous accounts of racism from former and current employees. As an organisation working…