Brain injury survivors may be missing out on council tax benefit Thanks to campaigning work by the team at MoneySavingExpert, the Welsh Government has become the first to standardise the information it gives about rebates for the Severely Mentally Impaired (SMI) and to offer one simple application form across all its 22 local councils. Council […]
Online fundraising platform JustGiving has decided to remove all fees for charities in the UK. The decision to remove the 5% platform fee took effect on 26 March 2019. This is great news for both fundraisers and donors as it means that as it means lower costs for charities, while donors can rest assured that […]
On 23 March 2019 at the Longcroft School and Performing Arts College in Beverley, thriving amateur orchestra Hessle Sinfonia were led by Sandy Clark in performing classics such as Tchaikovsky’s “Romeo and Juliet” and the ballet suite “Swan Lake”. The audience were treated to an evening of outstanding classical music in an atmosphere free from […]
Following the introduction of the scheme at multiple UK airports, London North Eastern Railway (LNER) has become the latest in a series of transport providers to introduce sunflower lanyards for those who have a hidden disability or condition. The bright green sunflower print lanyard is fast becoming the symbol of hidden disabilities in the UK. […]
Headway Hull & East Riding’s newsletter for April is now available, just click on the link below. Hero Newsletter April 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 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.