Donate as you Shop on Amazon

Gone are the days when Amazon only sold paperbacks...

From Aeros to ZZ Top albums, you'll probably find anything you're looking for on Amazon, and the great news is that now you can donate to Headway Nottingham with your Amazon shop, without it costing you an extra penny!

The Amazon Smile scheme donates 0.5% of the price of all eligible items to the charity of your choice. Visit Headway Nottingham's page on Amazon Smile to chose us so we can benefit from items you'd buy anyway!

Smile indeed!

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Hilary Rapinet
Gill Perkins

The Headway Nottingham team must sadly share the news that our wonderful Volunteer and Trustee, Gill Perkins, has passed away.
Headway Makes a Move for the Future

During very uncertain times, Headway Nottingham makes a move that will save money and boost another local charity in the process.
Press release: "All at once everything was gone"

A 44-year-old former Intensive Care Nurse from Bilborough is supporting Headway's Action on Brain Injury Week campaign, 'A life in lockdown?', to reduce loneliness amongst people with disabilities after a freak accident left her feeling completely isolated.

Volunteer with us

What could you do with three hours? Watch three episodes of the latest must-see series. Go out for a meal. Interact on social media. All very enjoyable to do, but will any of those positively impact your local community and simultaneously enhance your sense of self-worth? Volunteering with Headway Nottingham will, and three hours a week is all we need from you.
Referrals

At Headway Nottingham we accept referrals from all sources, be that a self referral to a referral from a professional health or social care worker. Once the referral is made we will make contact with the individual or their carer and work with them to formulate a suitable plan of progression.
What is brain injury?
Outreach

Our Outreach Worker is likely to be the first person you will meet from Headway Nottingham as they handle all new referrals. Our Outreach Worker will aim to visit you at home within one month and work with you to formulate a plan to help you progress.
Charlotte Leask (Services Manager)
Where we work

At Headway Nottingham we offer support to people who live in the City of Nottingham and the County of Nottinghamshire.
Mission Statement

The principle objectives of Headway Nottingham are to promote the understanding of all aspects of brain injury. To provide information, support and services to those living in Nottinghamshire who have sustained a brain injury, along with their families and carers.
Ette's Story

In January 2011 I suffered a TIA which affected the right hand side of my face. Although doctors didn’t think this would happen again, in June 2011 I suffered a stroke.
Rhiana Lakin (Assistant Manager)
Alexandria Smith (Outreach Worker)

Vacancies

We're recruiting to the role of Welfare Rights Worker. If you have the experience and people skills to make a difference to local people's lives after brain injury, we want to hear from you! Read more

Headway Makes a Move for the Future

During very uncertain times, Headway Nottingham makes a move that will save money and boost another local charity in the process. Read more

Headway Nottingham AGM

An open meeting for anyone with an interest in the work of Headway Nottingham. Read more