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'Mission IN-possible': Former rugby pro to attempt world record 200 marathons in 100 days across the UK
Former professional rugby player David ‘Jacko’ Jackson has announced his plans to attempt a world-record-breaking endurance challenge in May this year by running 200 marathons in 100 consecutive days.
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Update on support services in the Dorset area
Headway Southampton and West Wessex will take over the running of Dorset-based services from 1 April.
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Brain injury survivors and services deserve better: Welsh election manifesto launched
Headway – the brain injury association has today published its first ever manifesto for a Senedd Cymru election.
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Walking together for brain injury support
Supporters across the UK came together to raise funds and awareness for people living with brain injury
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Prioritising brain injury survivors and services: Scottish manifesto launched
Headway – the brain injury association has today published its first ever manifesto for a Scottish Parliament election.
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Headway UK responds to Chancellor’s limited Spring Statement
Speaking in parliament on Tuesday, the Chancellor delivered the government’s Spring Statement.
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Headway Parliamentary Champion leads brain tumour survival rates debate
This week in the House of Commons, Members of Parliament held a debate on brain tumour survival rates.
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Former footballer’s death linked to repetitive head impacts, coroner rules
Former Scotland, Leeds United and Manchester United defender Gordon McQueen died from disease linked to repeatedly heading footballs during his career.
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MP calls for brain injury screening in women's prisons
Member of Parliament Jess Asato has urged routine screening for brain injury among women in prison, citing the high prevalence of injuries caused by domestic abuse.
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Alec Williams wins Volunteer of the Year Award 2025
This award celebrates the outstanding contribution of an individual to Headway in their community.
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Lorna Collins wins Alex Richardson Achiever of the Year Award 2025
This awards celebrates the outstanding determination, strength and courage of brain injury survivors.
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Lorna Still wins Carer of the Year Award 2025
This awards celebrates the outstanding determination, strength and courage of brain injury survivors.
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