Headway Cornwall

Headway Cornwall is a charitable company limited by guarantee No: 7421343 Charity No: 1139088

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August 24, 2016 by Aliza Dayton

Long term effects of TBI

Long-term effects of TBI A new longitudinal study conducted by Seena Fazel of the University of Oxford, and colleagues, and published in PLOS Medicine, has found that children and adolescents experiencing even milder forms of TBI (including concussion) may have reduced longevity and significant psychosocial problems in adulthood. Peter McCabe, Chief Executive of brain injury […]


Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: acquired brain injury, behavioural effects, concussion, cycle helmets, disabled, head injury, headway, sport, TBI

May 31, 2016 by Aliza Dayton

Research study

Are you a partner/spouse of someone who has had a traumatic brain injury in the last 10 years? If so, would you be interested in taking part in some research being carried out at the University of Birmingham? We are developing a questionnaire about the spouse’s/partner’s experience of what happens to their relationship after a […]


Filed Under: news Tagged With: acquired brain injury, appeal, brain injury, headway, rehabilitation, research, services, study, TBI

December 19, 2015 by Aliza Dayton

‘But you Don’t look Disabled’

Dave Bowes “As a para-climber I often hear the phrase: ‘He shouldn’t be here – he doesn’t look disabled.’ Having a hidden disability can be very frustrating indeed.” When World Cup para-climber Dave Bowes, from Wirral, sustained a traumatic brain injury in a motorbike accident in 2007, he began to experience severe behavioural changes and […]


Filed Under: news Tagged With: brain injury, climbing, disabled, head injury, TBI

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10:00 am Lostwithiel Meeting @ Headway - Lostwithiel Community Centre
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10:00 am Scorrier Meeting @ Crossroads Care Home
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Lostwithiel Meeting @ Headway - Lostwithiel Community Centre
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