March 2024

Recent Community Rehabilitation Group Activities

By |March 7th, 2024|

 

There’s always a good selection of activities on offer at both our South and East Community Rehabilitation Groups. The Art Group and the Craft Group have been producing some fantastic work, while others have taken part in group discussions, quizzes, a pool competition, and other games.

If you are interested in coming along to a Group, please call the office […]

February 2024

Community Rehabilitation Group News

By |February 28th, 2024|

Activities were in full swing at our South and East Community Rehabilitation Groups this week. The Art Group are honing their skills producing some fantastic charcoal and pencil drawings, while others enjoyed a variety of activities including workbooks, chess, and other games. If you are interested in coming along to a Group, please call the office on 01292 618090 […]

Awareness raising and Prevention Campaigns in Schools

By |February 12th, 2024|

Headway Ayrshire has commenced its “Awareness Raising & Prevention Campaigns” in local Secondary Schools across Ayrshire.  The presentation is for S4, S5 & S6 pupils and the purpose of the presentation is to promote awareness of brain/head injuries associated with road traffic accidents and drugs/alcohol abuse, concussion, and the dangers of taking risks.

The Charity will continue to promote this […]

January 2024

East Ayrshire Community Rehabilitation Group Afternoon Sessions

By |January 31st, 2024|

Clients at our East Ayrshire Community Rehabilitation Group have begun honing their drawing skills during the afternoon session, with fantastic results.

If you are interested in attending a Community Rehabilitation Group, please call our office on 01292 618090, and speak to one of the team.

Digby Brown Calendar Competition Winners in Print

By |January 10th, 2024|

Stop press! Here they are in print, our fabulous Digby Brown Calendar Competition winners’ artwork. A huge Headway Ayrshire well done to cover boy, Quincy McGarrie, and Miss October, Leanne Walker. I think you’ll agree that they’ve produced two very eye-catching pieces.

 

December 2023

Christmas Meals and Headway Ayrshire Awards 2023

By |December 20th, 2023|

“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas” as Clients from our South and East Community Rehabilitation Group enjoyed festive lunches last week at the Balgarth Pines, Ayr, and Maggie’s Kitchen, Kilmarnock. There was also a presentation of Achievement Awards by Jayne McClymont, Manager, to Clients Quincy McGarrie and Campbell Gibb-Stewart. This year’s Fundraiser of the Year Award was […]

November 2023

Congratulations Michael!

By |November 30th, 2023|

Huge congratulations to Headway Ayrshire Client Michael Mabon on his recent graduation. Michael graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in New Media Art. What a fantastic achievement and an amazing milestone in Michael’s journey, recognising his tenacity and hard work. We are delighted for him and very proud. Congratulations Michael!

October 2023

A Big Thank You to Dalmilling Ladies Golf Club

By |October 25th, 2023|

We were absolutely delighted to receive a very generous donation of over £1000 following a fundraising event held by Dalmilling Ladies Golf Club. Manager, Jayne McClymont, and Community Outreach Support Officer, Linda Cathie, very much enjoyed meeting the ladies at their clubhouse, for the presentation of the cheque. All money raised helps us continue to support Clients and their […]

A ‘Great Scottish Run’ from Lesley

By |October 25th, 2023|

Headway Ayrshire would like to say an enormous thank you and a huge well done to South Ayrshire Community Rehabilitation Group member, Lesley Brock, who completed the Great Scottish Run 10k and raised over £3200 for Headway Ayrshire in the process. I think you will agree, an outstanding achievement and a fantastic sum raised. Well done, Lesley!

July 2023

Bungee Jump!

By |July 27th, 2023|

We’d like to give a huge well-done cheer to Alasdair Stewart and Cory McLean, who recently braved a bungee jump to raise funds for Headway Ayrshire. The daredevil boys raised a fantastic total of £555.41! Most impressive on all counts. From all at Headway Ayrshire, thank you for your fundraising efforts and generosity.