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headwaylondon.bsky.social
London based charity supporting people living with #braininjury in our local community. Sharing stories, art (Submit to Love) & food whilst fighting for greater awareness 💪🎨🍴
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We're at #Redbridge Town Hall today speaking at the Creative Health North East London Symposium, hosted by #NHS with @ncch.bsky.social & @artscouncilengland.bsky.social We'll be speaking about how to embed #creativity at the heart of #socialcare - something we are passionate about! Come say hi!

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📢 Exciting news! 📢 We are delighted to announce Lines That Refuse To Behave, a new Submit To Love studio exhibition at the Bomb Factory in Shoreditch, 11 - 16 March. The exhibition is an exploration of artistic freedom, marks that wander, ideas that shift, and creations that refuse to conform.

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Join us for "This Is Not A Performance…This Is Us!", a show created and performed by our drama group members. 🎭 Led by theatre-maker Tiiu Mortley, the show will be a celebration of stories that are as yet untold, from the experts – #braininjury survivors themselves.

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Last weekend to apply for the role of Marketing and Engagement Officer. Join us and make a difference for people living with #braininjury. 👇 lnkd.in/gyidugKy

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In December we started a new theatre project funded by Cultural Hackney – a Hackney Council initiative reflecting and celebrating the borough’s rich diversity and heritage through its communities. 👇

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Do you have experience in working with people with disability? Would you like to join a team of skilled and creative professionals supporting people living with #braininjury? We are looking for a Day Service Co-ordinator to join our team & support our members in our centre in Haggerston. 👇

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

Don't miss the opportunity to apply for this exciting new post! 👇 headwayeastlondon.org/vacancies/

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The Magic of Chaos is a Finalist! We are over the moon to share that our film has been shortlisted in the 2025 Smiley Charity Film Awards in the Longform category. We can’t wait to celebrate at The O2 alongside many inspiring charities shortlisted. 🎬🏆 #smileyCFA25 #charityfilmawards #TheSmileys

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Throwback to the incredible achievements of 2023-2024 with our Annual Review! As we celebrated 25 years of supporting people living with #braininjury, we raised awareness & connected with more people than ever with the #differentlyvarious exhibition and a co-produced brain injury conference. 👇

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📣 Do you have experience in delivering marketing projects & driving income? Would you like to join a fast-growing organisation supporting people living with #braininjury? We are looking for a Marketing & Engagement Officer to deliver the marketing of our services and member-led training programme.👇

submitted 20 days ago • 1 comment

A massive thank you Arnold Clark, who awarded us a grant through their #ArnoldClarkCommunityFund, helping us deliver life-changing projects for people living with #braininjury. 🧠

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‼️Last chance to vote for The Magic of Chaos, do it now! 👉 smileycharityfilmawards.com/films/the-magic-of-chaos

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Thanks for including us @astonmansfield.bsky.social! We are proud to support people living with #braininjury in 13 London Boroughs, including #Newham #Barking #Dagenham #Hackney #Havering #Redbridge #TowerHamlets #WalthamForest. You can refer at www.headwayeastlondon.org/members/becoming-a-member/

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📣 Do you have experience of leading services in the public or voluntary sector? Would you like to join a fast-growing organisation supporting people living with #braininjury? We are hiring a Director of Services!

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Come on everyone, now's the chance to do something positive (in a world that may need a bit of positivity right now...)

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Watch The Magic of Chaos trailer on the big & small screen! 🎦Watch it in selected London cinemas for the next 5 weeks. 📺Don’t miss it on ITV Loose Women today at 12.45pm and tune into This Morning on Mon 27 at 11.55am Thank you Cream UK, Pearl & Dean, PiqNiq Media and ITV for making this possible.

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Vote for The Magic of Chaos at the Smiley Charity Film Awards! We have submitted our film in the long-form category. Now it’s your turn to help us get The Magic of Chaos the award it deserves. 💪 👉 Vote now: smileycharityfilmawards.com/films/the-magic-of-chaos

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As we plan our 25-26 budget, we join social care organisations across the UK in sounding the alarm about rising staffing costs impacting charities & small social care providers. Recently the social care sector registered an £8.4 billion funding shortfall nationwide (@providersunite.bsky.social).👇

submitted 34 days ago • 1 comment

A lovely film about the great work of Headway East London and the life changing impact on rhe people they support who have acquired brain injury headwayeastlondon.org/magicofchaos/

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Our member led training project @headwaylondon.bsky.social has properly started. Kit Vincent and I ran our first focus groups to capture people’s experience and ideas about running member led training. We have more groups next week and will share some of our findings. @norabrennan.bsky.social

submitted 46 days ago • 1 comment

@headwaylondon.bsky.social looking forward to joining your Burn’s Night/Winter Feast on 30th January!! For tickets to support this incredible charity link 👉 headwayeastlondon.org/events/winte...

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Would you like to experience the magical atmosphere of Headway East London? Join Winter Feast, the deluxe version of our sell-out supper clubs. This year we are celebrating Burns Night on Thurs 30 Jan. ❄️ Don’t miss this Scottish feast prepared by our members at our canal-side home in Haggerston!👇

submitted 37 days ago • 1 comment

There are many ways to get to know our community...start by watching The Magic of Chaos! The film offers you a glimpse into our Hackney centre, where the transformative power of art, music, food & #community bring light to lives forever changed by #braininjury. 🎞️headwayeastlondon.org/magicofchaos

submitted 37 days ago • 2 comments

Hello BlueSky! 👋 We are Headway East London, a charity supporting people living with #braininjury. From creative projects to specialist care, we provide life-changing support to 800+ people each year. Follow us for inspiring stories, events, awareness & a glimpse into our vibrant community. 🧠

submitted 37 days ago • 1 comment