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Headway forum Poet in residence

Completely off topic I hereby nominate BaronC as our poet in residence. Anyone care to vote? There is no official position. Hope everyone has a great...

Completely off topic I hereby nominate BaronC as our poet in residence. Anyon...

•8 years ago

work

hi again everyone I have come across 'Work Choice' which helps disabled people back into work (even if they are working but at risk of loosing job because of...

hi again everyone I have come across 'Work Choice' which helps disabled people b...

Julesgettingthere

•8 years ago

'in a demoted capacitiy'

Hi everyone (anyone around ?) Think I will probably loose my part-time job soon so am looking online to see what I could do. Its got to be from home and im not...

Hi everyone (anyone around ?) Think I will probably loose my part-time job soon ...

Julesgettingthere

•8 years ago

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What an earth !!!!!!😡😡😡😡 I have just left Asda and I have NEVER been so disgusted in all my life... The nerve of some people OMG I am fuming!!!! 😳😡...

What an earth !!!!!!😡😡😡😡 I have just left Asda and I have NEVER been so disg...

•8 years ago

does each Brain Injury patient recovers completely?

Friends!! I have a doubt can anyone clarify this pls? Do all the brain Injury patients recover not completely though? what will be the % of recovery. Will...

Friends!! I have a doubt can anyone clarify this pls? Do all the brain Injury ...

•8 years ago

How the mighty fall - and a bit of fun

So I've always had a great sense of direction (that's me blowing my own trumpet about something I 'used to be' good at ......parp!) , anyway moving swiftly on,...

So I've always had a great sense of direction (that's me blowing my own trumpet ...

•8 years ago

Let's play a game

Let's do a positive game and make each other laugh. We deserve to. Let's cheer each other up today. Right . I want you to write one thing that's funny since...

Let's do a positive game and make each other laugh. We deserve to. Let's cheer e...

•8 years ago

Baron Kipling's 'If' For Randomphantoms...

IF you can feel your head when everything about you Is a nightmare and you’re no longer you, If you don’t lose yourself when all men lose you, And yet can’t...

IF you can feel your head when everything about you Is a nightmare and you’re n...

•8 years ago

I know people from here ... in person :-D

I know Lloydyuk and broken _doll .... yay

I know Lloydyuk and broken _doll .... yay

•8 years ago

Dominos review, nothing to do with brains

Just posted this review, can't beat a pizza :) You were working as a waitress in a cocktail bar When I met you I took you out, I fed you up And spent thirty...

Just posted this review, can't beat a pizza :) You were working as a waitress ...

•8 years ago

I feel stupid

Hi everyone I missed the tv 'New Brain' programme on Sunday. I know you have been discussing it here on Headway. I tried to get my computer to play it and it...

Hi everyone I missed the tv 'New Brain' programme on Sunday. I know you have bee...

Julesgettingthere

•8 years ago

Read this Mr Theroux

The Wind Tunnel of Brain Injury A new day dawns and the bleary eyes force themselves to open. The breeze picks up speed, gathers strength and blows a little...

The Wind Tunnel of Brain Injury A new day dawns and the bleary eyes force themse...

•8 years ago

Will people ever get it ?

Just had an interesting conversation the other day with a friend. He said he knew why people dont get my disability. " you hide behind a mask . If people...

Just had an interesting conversation the other day with a friend. He said he kn...

•8 years ago

Confused

I'm confused as to why Nick off Coronation Street has been given the "All Clear". From what exactly?

I'm confused as to why Nick off Coronation Street has been given the "All Clear"...

•8 years ago

Matt's Splash for cash fundraising event.

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/Matts-splash-for-cash-page The more sponsors, the better :).

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/Matts-splash-for-cash-page The more spon...

•8 years ago

Menginoma

I'm due to have my menginoma removed next week , obviously I'm nervous but trying my best to put on a brave face for my family . At the same time they are...

I'm due to have my menginoma removed next week , obviously I'm nervous but tryin...

•8 years ago

Louis Theroux, a review

It was fascinating, humbling and interesting in equal measure. The cases featured were eye opening (to those with no experience) and thought provoking. Much...

It was fascinating, humbling and interesting in equal measure. The cases feature...

•8 years ago

One Year on Today. Wow what a journey.

Hi All, I wanted to just express my gratitude here for all your help one year on. Yes can't believe it myself. May the 16th 2015 at around 12:10pm my life...

Hi All, I wanted to just express my gratitude here for all your help one year on...

•8 years ago

Just sending love...

I'm sitting here happy and just about to go to bed, my new meds have been working and are def the way forward for me at the moment...I'm feeling like a new...

I'm sitting here happy and just about to go to bed, my new meds have been workin...

•8 years ago

programme tonight

B.B,C 2 Louis Theroux a differant brain at 9.00 looks intersting

B.B,C 2 Louis Theroux a differant brain at 9.00 looks intersting

•8 years ago

Can people hear ???????

Just in case you come across this with someone you love no one was allowed to cry or say to much around my bed. I had been in a coma for 2 months and not moved...

Just in case you come across this with someone you love no one was allowed to cr...

•8 years ago

Stop and stare

A few weeks after getting a head injury I found myself lying on a sofa, putting my laptop to one wide and staring at the wall for the next few hours, my mind...

A few weeks after getting a head injury I found myself lying on a sofa, putting ...

•8 years ago

cCranioplasty

Anyone here waiting for or had a cranioplasty operation please? So many questions

Anyone here waiting for or had a cranioplasty operation please? So many question...

•8 years ago

Contribution based ESA

I rang the job centre and got sent out a 52 page form to fill in for my husband to receive ESA. It require mine and his life history and copies of everything...

I rang the job centre and got sent out a 52 page form to fill in for my husband ...

•8 years ago

Job Centre

Hello Again, I DON'T Know if it's JUST Me DESPITE Having had my BI, Medical Evidence to Back It Up, my Job Centre STILL INSISTS I Attend "Back To Work"...

Hello Again, I DON'T Know if it's JUST Me DESPITE Having had my BI, Medical Evi...

•8 years ago

Young child with severe brain disorder and encephalopathy -anyone else?

Hi, I am keen to know if anyone out there has a child in a condition similar to my 16 month old daughter. She had seizures from the day she was born and we now...

Hi, I am keen to know if anyone out there has a child in a condition similar to ...

•8 years ago

Recent health issue

Subarachnoid haemorrhage I'm Mike, Im 68 and on 23 December 2015 I suffered a subarachnoid haemorrhage. I spent a month in hispital plus 2 months in a brain...

Subarachnoid haemorrhage I'm Mike, Im 68 and on 23 December 2015 I suffered a s...

•8 years ago

My name is Nick and I'm an alcoholic...

Well had my second council session at headway today and it was fantastic absolutely fantastic. I titled this post because I want to be completely honest with...

Well had my second council session at headway today and it was fantastic absolut...

•8 years ago

Two steps forward, one step back

Wonder if anyone has experienced anything similar. Earlier in the week I posted about my recent minor head injury that mostly seems to be getting better....

Wonder if anyone has experienced anything similar. Earlier in the week I posted...

•8 years ago

Even Sports Direct are better than Dunelm

Sports Direct have just published the review I did of their trainers :) At first I was afraid I was petrified Kept thinking I could never live Without trainers...

Sports Direct have just published the review I did of their trainers :) At first...

•8 years ago

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