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Latest news from Headway Thames Valley. Rebuilding lives after brain injury across Berkshire and South Oxfordshire.

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Sad News

Sad News

Pat Barnett, one of the founders of Headway Thames Valley passed away on Thursday, June 9. He had only recently celebrated his 90th birthday.When their son Lindsay was left brain injured after a motor bike accident, Roseanne and Pat Barnett found there was no...

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Welfare booklet
Benefits Booklet Launched

Benefits Booklet Launched

A new guide to welfare benefits has been added to Headway’s publications library.With governmental cuts and reforms putting increasing pressure upon applicants, A guide to welfare benefits after brain injury aims to help people affected by brain injury cope with...

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Hats for Headway

Hats for Headway

It's Hats for Headway Day and Headway supporters across the Thames Valley are getting involved, donning their finest headgear to raise money for the charity. Clients from our centre in Henley have been making their own hats this week and proudly wearing them today....

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“A Different Brain”

“A Different Brain”

This Sunday, 15th May, Louis Theroux's latest documentary, "A Different Brain" will be on BBC 2 at 9pm.Louis takes a look at the issues that some of the estimated one million people in the UK living with the long-term effects of a brain injury have to deal...