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Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde

Supporting brain injury survivors and their families across the Fylde Coast.

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our Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre branch

Support type

Community SupportAwarenessLocal Partnership

About Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde

Who they are and what they do

Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde is a local group affiliated with Headway UK, the national brain injury charity. They provide practical and emotional support to survivors of acquired brain injury, along with their families and carers. The group offers peer support, social activities and information to help people rebuild their lives after a life-changing event.

Our support

How Horizons Homecare supports Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde

Our Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre branch supports Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde through community awareness activities and local engagement. Horizons provides care to clients living with the long-term effects of acquired brain injury, and we value the peer support and community that Headway offers alongside professional care.

Related Horizons service

Our work supporting Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde connects closely with our Brain Injury Care service, which supports clients across Blackpool, Fylde, Wyre, Lancaster and Morecambe.

Learn about our Brain Injury Care

Our commitment

Why community involvement matters to us

Horizons Homecare is a local home care provider with branches in Blackpool and Lancaster. We believe that good care doesn't stop at the door — it is part of something wider. Our branches are involved in the communities they serve, not just as a business operating in them.

Supporting Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde is one way that reflects. The people we care for at home are often connected to organisations like this — as service users, as families, as carers — and we believe it matters that we show up for those communities too.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

What does Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde do?
Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde provides peer support, social activities and practical information to people in the Fylde Coast area who have experienced an acquired brain injury. They also support the families and carers of brain injury survivors.
Who can access Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde?
Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde supports adults who have experienced acquired brain injury — whether caused by stroke, trauma, tumour, infection or other causes — along with their families and carers. Contact the group directly or visit the Headway UK website to find out more.
What is Headway UK?
Headway UK is the national charity for people affected by brain injury. They work across England, Wales and Northern Ireland through a network of groups and branches, providing support, information and services to brain injury survivors and their families.
How does Horizons Homecare support brain injury survivors in Blackpool?
Horizons Homecare's Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre branch provides home care to clients living with the effects of acquired brain injury, and supports Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde through community awareness activities and local engagement.

About us

About Horizons Homecare

Horizons Homecare is a CQC-regulated home care provider operating across Blackpool, Fylde, Wyre, Lancaster and Morecambe. We provide person-centred care at home — personal care, dementia care, companionship, medication support, end-of-life care and more — delivered by small, consistent care teams who build genuine relationships with the people they support.

Our approach is built around continuity, punctuality and kindness. We believe care should feel human — not rushed or transactional. Supporting local charities like Headway Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde is part of that same commitment to the communities we serve.

Are you a local charity or community organisation?

If your organisation supports older people, families, unpaid carers, people with disabilities, people living with dementia, people affected by brain injury or people who need extra support in the community, we would be happy to hear from you.