These stories from current and past volunteers may help you gain a little insight about what volunteering with us entails, and how it can benefit both Headway Nottingham and you!
Headway showed me exactly where I wanted to be and what I wanted to do to make a difference to individuals who have been affected by brain injuries and I can’t thank the team enough for being the start of my journey into a career Neuropsychology. Read more
Providing life-changing brain injury rehabilitation in a safe and welcoming environment doesn't happen by magic. Alex Thornton from Ignite Gas Plumbing and Electrics supports Headway Nottingham by volunteering his time and expertise to keep us safe, warm and to help us keep our running costs to a minimum. Here's his story... Read more
Volunteering at Headway this spring has been the highlight of my last few months. Most people don't know this information about me and I doubt most people would know that I suffered a brain injury at such a young age... Read more
I began volunteering at Headway Nottingham whilst studying for a Psychology and Sociology degree at Nottingham Trent University. I knew I wanted to work in a caring environment on graduation, but was unsure what exactly I wanted to do. I applied to volunteer at Headway mostly to up my experience and understanding of the care sector but got much more from it than just the experience. Read more
Sophie tells us how volunteering at Headway Nottingham has impacted her life. Read more
Izzy, a former volunteer tells us about her experience of spending her time helping out at Headway Nottingham. Read more