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As ABI Awareness Week comes to a close, we want to say a heartfelt thank you for following, sharing, and supporting our campaign this week. This year’s theme – “Isolation After Brain Injury” – has highlighted something we see every day at Headway Sussex: that the impact of brain injury goes far beyond the injury […]

This ABI Awareness Week, we are exploring the theme of “Isolation After Brain Injury” and the many different ways this can affect a person’s life. One area that is often deeply impacted, but less spoken about, is friendship. After an acquired brain injury, friendships can change in ways that are unexpected and difficult to navigate. […]

When someone experiences a brain injury, it does not only affect one person – it affects the people around them too. This ABI Week, as we reflect on the theme “Isolation After Brain Injury,” we also want to recognise the experiences of carers, partners, parents, children, and loved ones who often walk this journey alongside […]

One of the hardest parts of living with acquired brain injury is that many of the challenges are invisible. This year’s ABI Awareness Week theme, “Isolation After Brain Injury,” highlights an experience shared by so many people in the brain injury community. After brain injury, people may feel isolated because they: 💙 Struggle with fatigue […]

Good morning, Today marks the beginning of Action for Brain Injury Week 2026 – a time to raise awareness of acquired brain injury and the impact it can have on individuals and families across Sussex. This year’s theme is “Isolation After Brain Injury.” For many people, brain injury changes far more than physical health. It […]

Today is the day to wear your hat for Headway Sussex! 🎩💙 This Friday 15th May, we are celebrating Hats for Headway Sussex Day — and we would love for you to join in by wearing your favourite hat and helping to raise awareness of brain injury across Sussex. Our clients have been getting creative […]