Our fabulous Headway Carmarthenshire 007 Ball was held at The Stradey Park Hotel in Llanelli on Friday 16th June 2017. What an amazing night! The event was a huge success, with everyone enjoying wonderful food, drink and entertainment. Please visit our Gallery page to view some of the photographs from the evening taken by Prints Of Wales Photographic Services of Cowbridge. … [Read more...]
Past Events
Headway Carmarthenshire 007 Ball
Support Meeting Summary Letter – June 2017
Hi All, Mike joined us for the first time. He had an injury 2001 years ago. He was living in Australia at the time. He became quite forgetful and went from being right handed to left handed after the accident. Nevertheless, he’s a musician and continued drumming to a high standard. He played at large concerts and filled his life with music. However, both of his parents live in Wales. They were diagnosed as having dementia. Mike loves them and he came to Wales over 4 months ago to do what he can to help them through this phase of their lives. He is well connected in Australia so coming to … [Read more...]
Pembrokeshire Prospectors Open Day
Come and visit our stall at the Pembrokeshire Prospectors' Open Day. Saturday 10 June at the Picton Centre, Freemans Way, Haverfordwest SA61 1UG. 12pm - 4pm. There will be displays of Axe-Heads, Roman Artefacts and Finds in Pembrokeshire declared Treasure by the Coroner. Also lots of photographs and other memorabilia will be shown. We are delighted that Pembrokeshire Prospectors have chosen us as their charity this year. We thank them for their support and wish them great success in this, their 40th Anniversary … [Read more...]
Support Meeting Summary Letter – May 2017
Hi All, Mike started us by saying that he had been having a clear out of “stuff”. He finds that there’s no point in keeping something if he hasn’t been using it for a year. This got us onto the emotional bonds we attach to objects and our strong tendency to store many objects rather than face the fact that we’ll rarely if ever use them. Of course, it’s also good to keep some objects that have sentimental value as reminders of people we care about or important events. There are also principles such as feeling we shouldn’t waste stuff or a certainty that it might be valuable one day. We might … [Read more...]
Support Meeting Summary Letter – April 2017
Hi All, Mike and Lynne came to the meeting yesterday. We briefly discussed the new website which will be more or less completed by the end of the month. You can look at it now if you are interested by clicking on www.headwaysouthwestwales.org.uk. Any comments or suggestions will be gratefully received. Hopefully, the website will attract more people to our group. If it doesn’t then I’ll keep coming for as long as people turn up. The other announcement is that the get together this year is on 3 June in St Fagans, Cardiff. It’s not … [Read more...]
Headway Pembrokeshire Bingo & Quiz Night, Thursday 13th April
Get together at St Fagans National History Museum, 3rd June
Why not come to our get together event on 3rd June in St Fagans National History Museum? People with injuries, relatives, carers, and volunteers from all 6 Headway branches are welcome to get together simply to meet each other, share a meal and have fun. The plan for the day is to meet one or two people from other groups in the morning. You can keep within your group if you want but the icebreaker activities we've had in previous get togethers have been so … [Read more...]
Headway Pembrokeshire Christmas Dinner
This was held on Friday 13 January at the Bristol Trader. Despite the inauspicious date, the event passed without incident! Indeed, it was a very enjoyable evening and the staff looked after us well. … [Read more...]
