Hull and East Riding
Here you can find out all about news, events and services in the Hull and East Riding area.
Formally established in 2007, we are an active branch run entirely by dedicated volunteers. We run social events as well as training events for survivors, carers and professionals. We even have a branch mascot – Headway the pony.
We regularly meet twice a month and provide a variety of services. Please check our ‘what’s on’ events below to see how we can help.
What’s on
Hull & East Riding Race Night
24/05/2019 at 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
In order to celebrate ABI week we would like you to join us for an evening of Horse racing. Not only will you be supporting your local Headway, you'll also have the opportunity to have a flutter on as many of the races you like. Do you feel lucky? About…
24/05/2019 at 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
In order to celebrate ABI week we would like you to join us for an evening of Horse racing. Not only will you be supporting your local Headway, you'll also have the opportunity to have a flutter on as many of the races you like. Do you feel lucky? About…
Local News
Headway Hull & East Riding’s newsletter for March is available, just click on the link. Hero Newsletter March 2019.pdf Hard copies of the latest newsletter are available at our meetings. Check out the events section for more information.
Headway Hull & East Riding’s newsletter for February is available, just click on the link. Hero Newsletter February 2019.pdf Hard copies of the latest newsletter are available at our meetings. Check out the events section for more information.
Headway Hull & East Riding’s newsletter for January is available, just click on the link. Hero Newsletter January 2019.pdf Hard copies of the latest newsletter are available at our meetings. Check out the events section for more information.
Huge congratulations to Susan Kyle who won the Volunteer of the Year Award sponsored by Anthony Gold Solicitors for her dedication to raising money for Headway Hull and East Riding.
Headway UK has launched a new film focussing on the experiences of two families affected by brain injury. It explores how they found out about Headway, and the help and support that the charity provided them.
Headway Hull & East Riding have been selling tickets for a Christmas raffle, and we drew it at our annual Christmas meal at the Goodfellowship Inn on 19 December 2018.
Services in our area
Headway UK's 'Improving life after brain injury' leaflet.
Brain injury explained leaflet Click the link above to download Headway UK’s ‘Brain Injury Explained’ leaflet. An acquired brain injury, or ABI, refers to any injury caused to the brain since birth. A brain injury can happen to anyone, at any time and can be caused by trauma (for example following a road traffi c […]
Stroke survivors and carers who attend offer each other friendship, support, empathy and inspiration in a safe and informal environment. People can share experiences, banter, social events and encourage each other.
Welfare advice, advocacy, information, house clearance, help arranging accessible holidays, gardening and decorating help, zimmer frame and wheelchair loans