Hunter Brain Injury Service is right in the heart of Newcastle, on Darby Street. With many Headstart consumers passing through it’s doors we recently met up with Sharon Lawrence, Service Manager.
Headstart consumer Ray is helping Hunter Medical Research Institute in Newcastle with research into stroke and ABI. Find out more about volunteering to make a real difference.
Researchers at UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales) and iCare are seeking volunteer research participants to learn about managing challenging behaviour for carers of people with Traumatic Brain Injury.
Congratulations Jodie on a great interview with NBN News. Recently interviewed by Natasha Beyersdorf, Jodie shares about how she has been rebuilding her life and her need for purpose in helping others.
Our Community Education Team (CET) spent a morning with several year 7 classes at a local high school. Tony, Ray and Shaun spoke about their personal experiences with ABI as part of explaining the consequences of risky behaviours to kids.
On 4 May 2018 we launched a new logo for Headstart ABI Services and we also launched the "Sue Mc" at Belmont. The Headstart Board of Management surprised Sue our Executive Director by naming the new boat…
Today we launched our new Community Van and Educational video “What your head is NOT”, made possible by a generous grant from the Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation.
Between 8th and 30th of August 2013, Headstart proudly held ‘An Acquired Perspective’, an exhibition of photographic works showcasing the talents of people with acquired brain injuries.
