Headway Thames Valley
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We promote wider understanding of all aspects of brain injury and provide information, support and services to people with brain injury in the Thames Valley.
Henley on Thames
Joined February 2014
We’re now on BlueSky! 🦋 Follow us there for more on brain injury support and updates on our work. 👉
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Get ready! 💙 In 13 days you'll be able to double your donation for brain injury support. Here's our campaign page: https://t.co/HXWdXZQHU7
#ChristmasChallenge
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The project will provide vital support & services to brain injury survivors and their families/carers. Following a referral, initial information and advice is available from our experienced staff....
The #ChristmasChallenge is almost here, and from 2–9 December, your donation to over 1,500 incredible charities can be doubled. We’re kicking things off with a special message from @PrueLeith, @GaryLineker and Imelda Staunton. Explore the charities now: https://t.co/dA2sVut41F
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Are you ready to make a difference? Even small contributions can achieve something big, because they will be DOUBLED! From midday 2nd December to midday 9th December, every donation you make will have TWICE THE IMPACT through Big Give’s #ChristmasChallenge.
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Thank you to @berkshirecf for inviting us to your annual symposium yesterday! It was a great opportunity to connect and learn from other local organisations making a difference across Berkshire.
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We’re taking part in @@BigGive Christmas Challenge AGAIN! Thanks to our amazing pledgers, every donation made to us during the challenge will be DOUBLED. Meaning your gift will have twice the impact. The campaign runs from 2nd to 9th December, so save the date and get ready!
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Read about what’s being done and what still needs to change:
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Brain injury in football is more common than we’d like. Sadly, we recently received the news of a footballer who passed away after colliding with a solid structure. We hope Billy Vigar’s loss is the last of its kind and that authorities take action soon.
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Join us at the 52nd Eton Action Fair this weekend! Games, stalls and performances are organised by the students and staff of @Eton_College to raise money for charities. Drop by our stall for a chat about our work supporting brain injury survivors. 💙
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A huge thank you to Harry and members of TTR! This summer they proudly represented us in their league with matching game uniforms while raising awareness for brain injury support in our community. Not only that, but many members have donated to help us continue our work! 💙
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🧠✨ Free brain awareness workshops for schools! We’re offering fun, interactive sessions to help students explore: How the brain works What it’s used for and more! 👉 Fill in the form and we’ll be in touch to arrange your free workshop:
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"I found out no one communicated with me, as people were unaware that I wanted to see them." Sam’s life changed in a second when he had a fall in 2019. Stories like his remind us that behind every recovery is a journey of understanding and connection 💙
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What a fantastic evening at Royal Windsor Race Course on Saturday! Our team had a brilliant time. There was even some dancing with the bling bling dancers (yes, that happened). Thank you @WindsorRaces for having us as one of your charity partners for Gents Evening!
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Check out our clients enjoying lunch outside under the pagoda, making the most of the glorious weather we've had recently. And yes, those are real grapes growing on the vine above them!☀️
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Most people welcome the heat. However, for many people with a brain injury, hot weather can cause problems and make it harder to manage the effects of their injury. Every task will be a bit more demanding when they’re hot. Learn more: https://t.co/O3LAwTqnqu
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Hot weather can make brain injury symptoms harder to manage. Discover expert advice on why it happens and how to stay cool, safe and well.
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We’re excited to be piloting a new app designed to help brain injury survivors track symptoms and spot patterns to better manage their recovery. Supported by our team, this world-first pilot aims to empower both clients and carers. Learn more: https://t.co/bdzc91zhOd
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Check out Anne-Marie sharing her experience of cycling from London to Brighton after her brain injury. She’s fundraising for us and you can still donate until September! 👉
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Help Anne-Marie Goldsmith raise money to support Headway Thames Valley
"The first step was to have the courage to get on a bike." That's TV spoke to fundraiser Anne-Marie Goldsmith, who rode from London to Brighton to raise money for the brain injury charity Headway
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Missed out on the TCS London Marathon ballot? Don’t worry, we have places available! Run the 2026 TCS @LondonMarathon and make every mile count by fundraising for us. Interested? Email jhiggins@headwaythamesvalley.org.uk
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Big cheers to Anne-Marie as she takes on the 54-mile London to Brighton ride this Sunday! She suffered a brain injury years ago and is now fundraising for us. Here's how you can learn more about her story and donate if you can: https://t.co/qkxCS8m8yo
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Adventure awaits from Brighton to Glasgow! This month’s events suit all levels whether you're a junior athlete or weekend warrior looking to run for us and support brain injury awareness. Full list and registration on our page: https://t.co/REDJc0Yk8C
#MondayMotivation
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This year’s Action for Brain Injury Week campaign is called On a good day and highlights the fluctuating and unpredictable nature of brain injury. We are asking people to see both sides, so be patient, flexible and be there when they need you – on the good days, and the bad.
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Last day to join #HatsForHeadway Get creative and you might win our special prize! 🎁 Show your support by sharing a photo of you in your favourite hat. Post it on Instagram and tag @headwaythamesvalley with #HeadwayThamesValley or simply reply to this tweet with your picture.
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