Dramatherapy is a form of psychological therapy which enables clients to explore their life experiences, emotions and thoughts through various creative approaches. In dramatherapy people work with images, objects, stories, roles, movement, music, etc. It is all about an individual…
When planning our content for Action for Brain Injury Week (17 – 23 May 2021), it was impossible to ignore the impact of the last year on all of our lives. For many it’s been incredibly difficult; bringing unwelcome change…
“Make It Happen” is all about looking to the future: we’ve achieved some amazing things over the last difficult year, and as the country opens up again we want to focus on what’s next for Headway East London. With a…
“The Mask Task is an exploratory project that re-thinks the mask as a canvas for social expression. The face is an important part of communication and identity. Where it may be necessary to conceal parts of our face for safety,…
So here we are at the one year anniversary of the beginning of lockdown. Whilst the vaccine rollout has been to my mind very impressive in terms of numbers achieved, it is beginning to look as if rather than leaving…
In July 2020, Headway East London put out a statement setting out our commitment in relation to the societal outrage raised up by the appalling effects of violence against black people. At that time, the organisation committed to doing a…
“I learned to cook by watching my grandmother and sister. In Fiji, I enjoyed eating Shepherd’s pie and fish cooked in coconut milk. I just love food! Talking about food is like music to my ears. Even when there is…
Bisila Bisila Noha is a Spanish London-based ceramic artist, who co-directs Lon-art Creative, an organisation that offers a platform for everyone to create, collaborate and reflect upon social issues through the arts (with a strong focus on women). She also…
“I don’t measure anything, because I just know it.”…but here are the rough quantities to make enough for four: Ingredients 3 or 4 spring onions (‘scallion’) A few sprigs of fresh thyme (or a pinch of dried) 2 or 3…
Anna brings extensive leadership experience to the role, having worked in the social care field for over 20 years across both the voluntary and statutory sectors. She has previously managed services for people in the community, and worked as a…
(5th January) In a challenging start to the year, the government have just announced a new nationwide ‘stay at home’ order to help curb growing Covid-19 infection rates across the country. Whenever such a change to guidance is announced, Headway…
Dundalk play Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium Sean What I miss…My family, festivals, concerts, frequent travel…and the pool table and craic around it. What I don’t miss…Unbridled generosity with coughing and germs What I won’t miss…Being packed like sardines on…

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