Headway News
News from Headway House and Headway North Staffordshire.Wolverhampton 10K Run
Taking place this Sunday George Jones is undertaking The Wolverhampton10k run to raise funds for Headway Northstaffs . Good luck George !!! Please click on the link to show your support....
Hanley Carboot
A huge thank you to Phil Ridgway and Keith Jones, the gents came to Headway House this week to deliver yet another cheque donation, this time for £850.57 from the proceeds of renting out our tables and clothes Rails and donations on Hanley Carboot. On behalf of...
Barlaston Golf Club Cheque Presentation
A huge thank you to Esther McNeal, Lady Captain, at Barlaston Golf Club , who presented a cheque for £2082 to Rob Thomson, Chief Officer at Headway Northstaffs . Esther and the team have undertaken various fundraising activities including raffles, auctions ,...
Port Vale FC
One of our long time Headway members Gilly Abbotts, who is a huge Vale fan was able to take part in the part in the coin toss at last weekends match. A huge thanks to referee Darren Handley and his team for moving the pre-match coin toss to the side of the pitch so...
Anne’s Allsorts
Ann's Allsorts is now open One of our members/volunteers has set up a little shop so that our members can nip to the shop independently There's a bit of everything for everyone... so don't forgot to bring your pennies There has been so much effort gone in to making...
Wainwrights Walk Fundraiser
An exciting fundraising event will be taking place for our benefit. A team of walker will be undertaking Wainwright's Coast to Coast walk to raise funds for Headway North Staffordshire, although taking place in June donations have already started, we will be following...
New Year Boost
2023 starting as we mean to go on with lots of fun fitness in the first few weeks of January Stoke City Community Trust and Bee Active came to Headway House to put our members through their paces , even staff member Amanda held sit down aerobic sessions. Great Fun...
Happy New Year
Happy New Year Thank you for all of your support, kindness and laughter throughout the year! Everyone at Headway Northstaffs you have all been amazing, we've made a million memories this year and can't wait for the New Year to make many more A special mention to all...
Thank You !!
We are very grateful for everyone who takes the time to support us here at Headway North Staffs. Many of you may not be aware that although we are affiliated with Headway UK, we are financially independent, and stand or fall depending on income and outgoings. We have...
Gogotuktuk
What an amazing Monday morning Gogotuktuk came to visit us today... its safe to say we ABSOLUTELY loved it We had so many smiles and giggles, groovy moves, aswell as trying out a taste of culture Thank you so so much Surfy Alam and Sarmad Mir, we will never forget...
Everyone has something to offer…
Just recently we having been having interactive learning sessions from our members to each other. It just goes to show everyone has something to offer, no matter how we ended up at Headway House we all have experiences/talents that can be shared. Les teaching Art...
Member of The Month
As of July, we have started a new incentive scheme for our members. Each month four members will be awarded ‘Member of the month’. The members that win the awards will have been recognised for: going out of their comfort zone pushing themselves to achieve trying new...
Jubilee Celebrations
A huge thank you to everyone for making this happen and everyone that came along to join in with the celebrations Thank you to all of the staff for the hard work in putting it all together and making the day so fun filled... not forgetting Wendy for her amazing...
Postcode Local Trust
A big thank you to the Postcode Local Trust Last year Headway North Staffordshire received an award from Postcode Local Trust, a grant-giving charity funded entirely by players of People’s Postcode Lottery. The multi-purpose grant was used to provide activities and...
Headway Arf’ Marathon
Staff and Service users at Headway North Staffs will be undertaking a month long challenge to individually complete the13 mile distance of a half marathon, by whatever means they can. Walk... Run... Push... Cycle...as long as they cover the distance between. Wednesday...
Hats For Headway
We had such a fun day yesterday! Everyone's hats were amazing! Hats for Headway Thank you all for taking part and for all of your generous donations! (Total to be confirmed) The men vs women game was brilliant thank you Darren for organising it ... even if you were...
DM Ceramics & Crafts Workshop
A huge thankyou to Dawn Melanie from DM Ceramics for her amazing workshop. It was a fantastic activity with everyone who took part having a brilliant time. Here are some pictures from beginning on the potters wheel, to decorating, to the end results. We look forward...
Film Opportunity
W have received news of an exciting project from Headway UK if you are interested follow the link below... The Director of an upcoming documentary Beyond Mother Love is looking for brain injury survivors to take part in her new feature film. The documentary follows a...