by Amanda Hecke | Jul 1, 2026 | Tips & Help
Memory loss is one of the most common challenges after brain trauma and it can affect everyone differently. Depending on where and how the brain was injured, people can experience different types of memory difficulties. They may struggle to remember what happened...
by Amanda Hecke | Jun 15, 2026 | News, Tips & Help
Our most recent Living With Brain Injury course finished in Reading in May 2026. If you are wondering what to expect and whether this course might be right for you or someone you support, this article walks through exactly what it involves, week by week. Hannah, who...
by Amanda Hecke | Jan 20, 2026 | News, Tips & Help
Recently, actor Evangeline Lilly shared something on her Instagram account that many people living with brain injury will recognise: the need to adjust to a brain that works differently. A few months earlier, she wrote openly on her Substack account about an injury...
by Amanda Hecke | Oct 30, 2025 | Client Stories, Tips & Help
Poetry in music therapy can help process emotions and reconnect with oneself after a brain injury. Creative expression can always offer new ways to communicate when speech or memory becomes challenging. One of our regular clients, C, has been spending a lot of time...
by jamiehiggins | May 15, 2023 | Tips & Help
Managing finances can be a challenge for anyone, but it can be particularly difficult for brain injury survivors who may no longer be able to work as much as they did prior to their injury, have additional expenses related to their injury or struggle with money...
by Amanda Hecke | Jun 22, 2022 | Tips & Help
Updated June 2026. “I always wear a hat outside to protect my healing scar.” – Karen, Headway Thames Valley client. Most people are happy to see the sun. But for many people living with a brain injury, hot weather can be physically and mentally draining,...