Headway - The Brain Injury Association

Headway - Improving life after brain injury.


Brain injury can challenge every aspect of your life – walking, talking, thinking, and feeling – and the losses can be severe and permanent. It can mean losing both the life you once lived and the person you once were.

We all think 'it will never happen to me', but every year around 350,000 people are admitted to hospital with an acquired brain injury.

That's one every 90 seconds.

Headway is the UK-wide charity that works to improve life after brain injury by ...

Upcoming Events

What's coming up in the run for charity events calendar? It's never too late to join one of these great events.

Battersea Park Half - March

Mar 7, 2026 - Mar 7, 2026

Carriage Dr E, London SW11 4NJ, UK

Inflatable 5K - Derby - 10K

Apr 18, 2026 - Apr 18, 2026

Elvaston, Thulston, Derby DE72 3EP, UK

Inflatable 5K - Derby - 15K

Apr 18, 2026 - Apr 18, 2026

Elvaston, Thulston, Derby DE72 3EP, UK

Inflatable 5K - Brands Hatch - 10k

May 16, 2026 - May 16, 2026

Brands Hatch Circuit, West Kingsdown, Longfield DA3 8NG, UK

Inflatable 5K - Brands Hatch - 15k

May 16, 2026 - May 16, 2026

Brands Hatch Circuit, West Kingsdown, Longfield DA3 8NG, UK

Inflatable 5K - Brands Hatch - 2.5k

May 16, 2026 - May 16, 2026

Brands Hatch Circuit, West Kingsdown, Longfield DA3 8NG, UK

Inflatable 5K - Brands Hatch - 5k

May 16, 2026 - May 16, 2026

Brands Hatch Circuit, West Kingsdown, Longfield DA3 8NG, UK

Bishop Fleming Great West Run 10K

May 24, 2026 - May 24, 2026

Exhibition Field, Summer Ln, Exeter EX4 8NT, UK

Bishop Fleming Great West Run Half Marathon

May 24, 2026 - May 24, 2026

Exhibition Field, Summer Ln, Exeter EX4 8NT, UK