News and Updates
Havant Mens Shed to the Rescue!
15th Aug 2017
Answering call for help!
Boccia at Queen Alexandra Hospital with Headway
29th Jun 2017
Volunteers from Headway challenged patients from Ward F1 to play Boccia.
Helen Smith Retires from Headway
15th Jun 2017
Helen Smith Retires from Headway.
Lord Mayor of Portsmouth
16th May 2017
Headway Portsmouth and SE Hants Selected as Lord Mayor of Portsmouth charity for 2017/18.
Funding from ESF
1st Jan 2017
Funding for project to help improve employability for those with brain injury.
Cycling as before
7th Jul 2015
I find I had to believe it has been almost 15 years this summer that I had a BMX racing accident that caused a coup injury on Brain (shaking of the brain on impact) when my head hit the track, and what a journey I have taken since then...
Partnership with Community First HEH
7th Jul 2015
Portsmouth brain injury charity Headway Portsmouth partnered with Community First HEH to offer Service Users their first qualification since they received their injuries...
A bang on the head changed my life!
28th Nov 2014
Mel Lightfoot slipped on a wet pavement and hit her head while on a shopping trip to B&Q in Hedge End she thought she was suffering from concussion. But, when her symptoms – which included poor concentration, memory difficulties, confusion in speech and extreme tiredness – didn’t go away, Mel, 51, found herself struggling to find out what exactly was wrong with her.&l
Christina Corps
19th Nov 2014
THE Woman of the Year Awards run by The News is an opportunity to shine a light on those who have shown courage, strength and tenacity. And no-one sums up those qualities more than Christina Corps.
Ten years ago, following an horrific car accident, medics told her family she would never walk or talk again. But, Christina, 27, from Fareham, has stunned everyone...
The king lives on!
25th Oct 2013
Elvis tribute act, Barry Paull, proves the king still lives on!