Hats for Headway Day 23

The annual Hats for Headway Day sees the end of Action for Brain Injury Week off with a bang!

Friday 19th May 2023

On Friday 19th May, we'd love you to take part in our 3 Hat Challenge!

Share a selfie in your favourite hat using the hashtags #HatsForHeadway and #3HatChallenge
Text HATS to 70560 to donate £3
Nominate 3 friends to do the same!

Every hat equals more funding towards for our rehabilitation and support services for people in Nottingham living with disabilities following a brain injury.

Make a larger donation!

Click here to donate your preferred amount to Headway Nottingham

To make a quick, easy donation of £5, £10 or £20:

Text HEADWAYFIVE to 70560
Text HEADWAYTEN to 70560
Text HEADWAYTWENTY to 70560

Texts will cost the donation amount plus one standard network rate message, and you’ll be opting into hearing more from us. If you would like to donate £3 but don’t wish to hear more from us, please text HATSNOINFO instead.

Hats for Headway Day

Get in touch by email or on 0115 9679669 for your Hats for Headway Day poster

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