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Fundraising | 09.02.2026 | By: Roxanne Thomas

Win BIG with Headway Sussex Lotteries

Did you know that Headway Sussex has teamed up with not one, not two, but three amazing local lotteries – Eastbourne, Wealden, and Lewes District? You’re invited to join the fun! 🎟️💙 For just £1 per ticket, (50% goes directly to Headway Sussex, helping us provide vital support for people living with brain injury – and the other 50% […]

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Sports | 03.02.2026 | By: Roxanne Thomas

Keep the Door Open: Our Support Groups need you!

Dear supporter, Every week across Sussex, people living with brain injury come through our doors looking for understanding, routine and hope. Our support groups are often the first place someone feels truly seen after brain injury. They reduce isolation, rebuild confidence and help people move forward with their lives. But right now, these vital groups […]

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Sports | 01.02.2026 | By: Roxanne Thomas

You are welcome at our February Support Groups 💙

You are welcome at our February Support Groups 💙No pressure, no expectations just a supportive space for you. #HeadwaySussex #SupportGroups #BrainInjury #Community #Sussex #Brighton #Eastbourne #Crawley #BognorRegis #Worthing #ABI #TBI #Stroke

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News | 01.02.2026 | By: Roxanne Thomas

Your support in action this February 💙

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News | 29.01.2026 | By: Roxanne Thomas

A landmark inquest highlights long-term brain injury risks in football 💙

Dear supporter, A senior coroner has this week concluded that the death of former Scotland, Leeds United and Manchester United defender Gordon McQueen is linked to the repeated head impacts he sustained during his football career. headway.org.uk+1 Gordon, who passed away in June 2023 aged 70, died from pneumonia brought on by frailty caused by a combination of vascular dementia and chronic traumatic encephalopathy […]

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News | 16.01.2026 | By: Roxanne Thomas

💙 Returning to work after a brain injury

Good Morning, A recent BBC article highlighted something many of us at Headway Sussex see every day: employment can become unstable after a brain injury. Returning to work isn’t just about recovering physically; the invisible effects of a brain injury, like fatigue, memory difficulties, or trouble concentrating, can make staying in a job challenging. At […]

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