Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) can change lives in an instant, often caused by accidents, strokes, or infections. But you don’t have to face it alone. Headway Black Country offers expert support to people, carers, and families whose lives it has impacted.
Our services include group life skills training, outreach, carer support, and counselling to help individuals rebuild lost skills and adapt to life changes.
If you or a loved one needs support, contact us today. We are here to help.
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People impacted by brain injury in the Black Country and firefighters and their families will benefit from vital support thanks to a Charity car wash
Nearly 100 local people accessing Headway Black Country’s services will benefit from a charity skydive, helping raise vital funds for life-changing support. Debbie Pejica, Chair
Over 100 people impacted by brain injury in the Black Country are set to benefit from funds raised through the first-ever Charity Golf Day, held
At Headway Black Country, friendships are forged not just through shared experiences, but also through the thoughtful acts of kindness that make our community feel
Headway Black Country is proud to announce it has been selected as the Charity of the Year 2025 by Dudley Town Football Club. This exciting
Headway Black Country is profoundly privileged to actively participate in Carers Week 2024, an essential campaign set to spotlight the heroic efforts of unpaid carers nationwide from June 10th to 16th.
Headway Black Country is profoundly privileged to actively participate in Carers Week 2024, an essential campaign set to spotlight the heroic efforts of unpaid carers nationwide from June 10th to 16th.
Keep an eye on our upcoming events!
Comedy Night Fundraiser for Headway Black Country!
Date: Thursday 18th September 2025. Doors open at 7:00pm Show starts at 8:00pm
Venue: Parkes’ Hall Social Club, Woodsetton, Dudley, DY1 3QE
7th September 2025, Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield.
Join us for a unique opportunity to run a 5k around the beautiful Sutton Park, a 2,400 acre National Nature Reserve in Birmingham.
7th September 2025, Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield.
Join us for a unique opportunity to run a 10k around the beautiful Sutton Park, a 2,400 acre National Nature Reserve in Birmingham.
7th September 2025, Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield.
Come and enjoy the day with us; we hope to see you there!
7th September 2025, Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield.
Join us for a unique opportunity to run a half marathon around the beautiful Sutton Park, a 2,400 acre National Nature Reserve in Birmingham.
Since 1997 we have been raising awareness about brain injury and helping people to live as independently as possible and to achieve their potential.
Brain injury can affect anyone, at any time and Headway Black Country, an independent charity affiliated to Headway – the brain injury association, offers a range of services to support people through these life-changing events.
Our mission is to empower brain injury survivors through tailored support services, advocacy, and awareness initiatives. We strive to be a beacon of hope and resilience for those navigating the challenges of acquired brain injury.
Our vision is that any person with an acquired brain injury and their family, living in the Black Country, will have access to all the resources and support they need to enable them to live an active and fulfilled life within their family and communities.
Compassion: We approach our work with empathy, sensitivity, and understanding towards the needs of people impacted by brain injury.
Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and partnerships to create meaningful impact and positive outcomes.
Empowerment: We are committed to empowering individuals to regain independence, confidence, and a sense of purpose.
Innovation: We embrace innovation and continuous improvement to enhance our services and support for those we serve.
Wherever you live in the Black Country (Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall, or Wolverhampton), we provide practical help, support, expertise, and information in the community, at home, or at our Centres.
Headway Black Country was established to improve the lives of people impacted by brain injury…
Acquired brain injuries can have life-altering impacts, often disrupting independence, cognitive function, and overall well-being…
Headway Black Country supports individuals impacted by brain injury across Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall, and Wolverhampton. We provide a wide range of tailored facilities and sessions led by skilled staff and volunteers…
Your contribution, whether through time, fundraising, or donations, directly supports our work in the Black Country, helping those impacted by brain injury rebuild their lives.
The team at Headway Black Country are united by a shared commitment to improving the lives of those impacted by brain injury…
Headway Black Country actively supports adults aged 18 and over affected by acquired brain injury, along with their families and carers.
We offer a dedicated Life Skills Service for people impacted by Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) and stroke…
Headway Black Country offers affordable counselling for people impacted by brain injury, their families, and carers…
At Headway Black Country, we offer support for carers and families of adults impacted by brain injury…
Our Outreach Service supports people impacted by brain injury, along with their families and carers, to access the right help and services.
Our Social Interaction sessions support people impacted by brain injury in developing communication skills, building confidence, and fostering meaningful connections…
Below are testimonials from our clients and their families, sharing their experiences with us. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on every life we touch, and we deeply value the trust and relationships we build with each of our clients. Your satisfaction and well-being are at the heart of everything we do.