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Jonathan Hiron
In January 2019, while working in London, Jonathan Hirons’s life suddenly changed.
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The Penny Drops
Three talented friends have joined forces to produce a powerful song inspired by the challenging after-effects of brain injury.
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Five Years On by Clare Jones
We speak to brain injury survivor Clare Jones about the consequences of the accident that changed her life, before sharing her fantastic poem, 'Five years on'.
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Stevie Ward
In December 2019, Stevie Ward became captain of the Rhino’s First Team. But soon after, he sustained debilitating concussion injuries.
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Memory systems
Memory problems are one of the most common effects of brain injury.
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Headway ABI Games
Headway Worcestershire partnered with the University of Worcester Sports Arena to present the ABI Games for people with acquired brain injuries from anywhere in the UK.
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Lisa, Headway South Staffs
Lisa shares her brain injury story and some of the inspiring artwork she created at Headway South Staffs.
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Bryce Bell
In November 2021, whilst working in Greece, Bryce Bell sustained a brain injury when he was forced to jump from a moving train travelling at over 50km per hour.
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Tim Richens
Tim Richens was on a “normal night out at the darts” one Thursday evening, when he fell out of a speeding car that was moonlighting as a taxi. He fell onto his head and sustained a severe brain injury that ended his life as he knew it.
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Theresa Malcom
Theresa Malcom shares her brain injury story and some of the inspiring artwork she created in the Submit to Love Studio at Headway East London.
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Celebrating 10,000 Brain Injury ID Cards
In this special feature, we celebrate this important milestone by exploring what the card means to people.
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'Rehabilitation rather than incarceration'
The Brain Injury Identity Card is part of our Justice Project, a project aiming to tackle the shocking over-representation of brain injury within the criminal justice system.