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March Social
Saturday 18th March, 1-4pm
For March’s social outing we will be going to Jimmy’s World Buffet Restaurant in Wimbledon.
If you are planning to attend, please let us know in advance by emailing services@headwayswlondon.org or leaving a message on 07722 861 642.
HSWL will cover the cost of your meal and one drink. We hope to see you there!
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March group meetings
Balham Day Group Meeting
Tuesday 7th March, 10-11:30am, followed by a drop-in service until 1pm
Balham Library, 16 Ramsden Road, London SW12 8QY
Balham group will be informally discussing topical news events. Member are encouraged to bring along a newspaper article they found interesting that they wish to share. This can be serious or funny!
Wimbledon Group Meeting
Tuesday 14th March, 7:30-9pm
Drake House, St Georges Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4ED
The March Wimbledon meeting will be an Easter themed art session. We will have an art teacher attending to facilitate the activities. We hope to see many of you there.
Croydon Group Meeting
Wednesday 15th March, 7:30-9pm
Harris Academy Purley, Kendra Hall Road, South Croydon CR2 6DT
Spring is around the corner so it’s time to get sowing and growing. Sow some flower and veg seeds to take home or donate to the Headway Allotment. Compost, pots and seeds will be provided.
Richmond Group Meeting
Thursday 23rd March, 7:30-9pm
Moore Blatch Solicitors, 2 The Green, Richmond, London TW9 1PL
Yoga – the benefits and challenges after a Brain Injury. We will have an outside speaker, Alex Jones, who is a qualified Yoga instructor and Neurological OT, who has combined her skills and knowledge in both areas to provide bespoke classes to teach yoga to those following brain injury.
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February Group Meetings
Balham Day Group Meeting
Tuesday 7th Feb 2017, 10-11:30am, followed by a drop-in service until 1pm
Balham Library, 16 Ramsden Road, London SW12 8QY
We will discuss the role of the carer and being a carer. An opportunity to share experiences – the highs and the lows of caring and being cared for.
Wimbledon Group Meeting
Tuesday 14th Feb 2017, 7:30-9pm
Drake House, St Georges Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4ED
This month at Wimbledon we will have a discussion based group about current affairs and stories from the news at the moment. There will also be plenty of time for a social chat and a cup of tea! Please bring along any recent stories/ articles that you have read that have been of particular interest. We hope to see many of you there.
Croydon Group Meeting
Wednesday 15th Feb 2017, 7:30-9pm
Harris Academy Purley, Kendra Hall Road, South Croydon CR2 6DT
Routine and daily structure – why it is considered helpful after brain injury. Does a routine help? How easy is it to put in place and to stick to it? Come along and share your thoughts and experiences.
Richmond Group Meeting
Thursday 23rd Feb 2017, 7:30-9pm
Moore Blatch Solicitors, 2 The Green, Richmond, London TW9 1PL
Test your general knowledge and come along to our Richmond group quiz night! Work in pairs or individually and test your memory… a relaxed, social evening for anyone to enjoy.
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Brain Injury Identity Cards
These cards can be used if you find yourself in a difficult or emergency situation and are available free of charge from Headway UK.
To find out more or apply for your card, visit the Headway UK website.