How James and Bev Made Marriage Survive

Olympic rower James Cracknell and his wife, television and radio presenter Beverley Turner, appeared on ITV on Thursday morning to talk about their relationship surviving James’ life-changing brain damage following a cycling accident five years ago which...

Challenge Weymouth for Headway Thames Valley

Gisela was taking part in a charity bike ride with some colleagues in May 2015 when she was hit by a car. After making good progress in her recovery from several physical injuries, Gisela soon realised the severity of her brain injury. She started seeing Carol from...

Rugby and the Brain – Tackling the Truth

“Rugby and the Brain – Tackling the Truth” Monday night on BBC One at 20:30 As the Rugby World Cup kicks off, former rugby international John Beattie investigates the link between the sport and brain injuries. He hears worries from those inside the...

How to Have a Better Brain

Tune in to BBC Radio 4 at 13:45 every day this week for techniques and tips on how to boost brain power throughout our lives.   In today’s episode journalist and broadcaster Sian Williams, analyses the importance of physical exercise to brain health with Dr...

Headway Barbecue

On Saturday 8th August we held a barbecue at our centre in Henley. The barbecue went well, with a good mixture of clients and their families and some members of the public.  The tombola proved a big success, as did the burgers, hot dogs and cakes. Tara Bishop, who is...