HOW CAN YOU GET INVOLVED?
Get involved
There are many ways you can support Headway and get directly involved in our work. From volunteering your time to donating funds towards our vital work, any help is heartily welcomed. You could make a skydive, go on an overseas trek or enter a marathon or fun run.
This section provides information and resources to help you get involved with Headway, and to support the work we do. You can read a description of the pages in this section below, and use the links on the left to visit those that interest you.
In this section
- Campaigns - Get involved with Headway's campaigns to improve life after brain injury
- Fundraise - There are many ways you can raise money for Headway, so find out how to get involved here!
- Volunteering - Volunteers are vital to our work, and there are lots of ways you can donate your time to support us
- Membership - Become part of our organisation by joining as an individual or organisation
- Charity shops - We have charity shops across the UK and Channel Islands, so find the one nearest to you and grab a bargain or donate your old items to support our work
- Events and conferences - Our renowned events and conferences take place across the country. This information has now moved to our 'Professionals' section
- Online communities - Connect with Headway on one of the popular social networking sites and our new HealthUnlocked community, which offers the chance to blog and discuss with other people affected by brain injury
HealthUnlocked community
On the Headway HealthUnlocked community, you can:
- Discuss: In the discussion forum, you can post a new question, reply to someone else's question query or just read through the forum to find information that may help you.
- Share: Use the community's blogging area to share your experiences of brain injury, and support others by commenting on their blogs.
- Engage: Help keep the community active by taking part in our polls, reading Headway's blogs and commenting on other posts.
You can talk about anything related to brain injury - from symptoms and rehabilitation to welfare benefits and local services - and get answers and support from people who have been through a similar situations.
YOU CAN GAIN ACCESS TO THE HEALTHUNLOCKED COMMUNITY BY GOING ON TO headway.org.uk. If you then click the blue box along the top which is headed "GET INVOLVED" you can then click onto the online community.
Corporate support
For companies looking to get involved with Headway, our Corporate support area has now moved to a new Partnership opportunities with Headway page in the Professionals section.