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Spice Mix Workshop – Haringey

Location: Living Under One Sun

25/07/2024 11:00 am – 25/07/2024 12:30 pm

Our celebrated Kitchen crew invite you to a workshop about herbs and spices and the connection between food, experience and culture. Led by our members, this event will give you a chance to meet people living with brain injury and…

Discovery After Brain Injury – Romford

Location: YMCA Romford

12/07/2024 1:00 pm – 12/07/2024 3:30 pm

Join the Headway Romford Support Group members to hear about their journey of life after brain injury.

Jam Session at Shoreditch Library

Location: Shoreditch Library

30/05/2024 11:00 am – 30/05/2024 12:00 pm

Join our freestyle, spontaneous jam session at Shoreditch Library on Thursday 30 May, 11-12pm. Don’t miss our unique music workshop in the style of Headway East London’s much-loved day centre music group. Grab an instrument, use your voice, clap…

Women’s Group at Shoreditch Library

Location: Shoreditch Library

25/06/2024 11:00 am – 25/06/2024 12:00 pm

We are delighted to invite you to “Constant Change”, an open conversation about change, and how it affects our lives, on Tuesday 25 June, 11-12pm at Shoreditch Library. Hosted by Headway East London’s Women’s Group, a diverse group…

Writing Group at Shoreditch Library

Location: Shoreditch Library

13/06/2024 11:00 am – 13/06/2024 12:00 am

Join us on Thursday 13 June, 11-12pm for our open writing workshop at Shoreditch Library! You are invited to try to write a complete story using approximately one hundred words. Hosted by Headway East London’s Writing Group (also…

ABI Week 2024 – A Life Re-written

This ABI Week you can learn about stories of life after brain injury from the members of our community. The stories have been collected and shared as part of our differently various in different spaces touring exhibition, which brings artwork…

Join us! We are looking for a new CEO

Job Details Location: 238-240 Kingsland Road, London E2 8AX Hours: full time, 35 hours/week Salary: £67,211- £74,375 Closing date: 9 a.m. Wednesday 12th June Who we are Headway East London is a unique, diverse and creative community of people living…

Headway Eats – Dawat – An Invitation to Feast

Location: Headway East London

23/05/2024 6:30 pm – 23/05/2024 9:30 pm

We are excited to invite you to Headway Eats – Dawat! The word “dawat” has its origins in both Hindu and Urdu languages and it is used to invite friends and loved ones to feast together. Headway Eats –…

Barrie’s short film – ABI Week

Location: Headway East London

21/05/2024 3:30 pm – 21/05/2024 5:30 pm

Avid football fan and long-time musician, Barrie Stradling was hit by a hit-and-run driver in East London back in November 2006. In this short film, produced with his best friend Paul, Barrie tells the story of his accident and…

A Farewell to Anna

Our CEO Anna McEwen is stepping down from her role at Headway East London at the end of April. “I’ve loved working at Headway East London and the incredible community that exists amongst members, staff and volunteers, it’s a really…

Meet & Greet with Firoza

Location: Applecart Arts

04/04/2024 12:00 pm – 04/04/2024 3:00 pm

Join our Meet & Greet event at Applecart Arts, part of our differently various in different spaces exhibition! You will see a selection of bold, colourful embroidered artworks and sculpture made by people living with brain injury in the Submit…

World Day of Social Justice – Cheryl’s story

“My name is Cheryl and I am a member of Headway East London. I had a stroke in September 2019. Before my brain injury, I used to be an Estate Site Manager for the local authority. I am still looking…