# HEADWAY TYNESIDE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1132713
- **Other names:** HEADWAY GATESHEAD & SOUTH TYNESIDE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 16, 2009
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1132713


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O Irwin Mitchell LLP, Wellbar Central, 36 Gallowgate, Newcastle
- **Postcode:** NE1 4TD
- **Phone:** 01912790129
- **Email:** info@headwaytyneside.com
- **Website:** http://www.headwaytyneside.com/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PERSONS WHO HAVE SUFFERED TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES, THEIR FAMILIES/CARERS IN TYNESIDE, BY THE PROVISION OF CARE, SUPPORT AND ADVICE SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED. IN FURTHERANCE THEREOF, BUT NOT OTHERWISE THE ASSOCIATION SHALL SEEK TO:(1) TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF ALL ASPECTS OF BRAIN INJURY;(2) TO PROVIDE INFORMATION, SUPPORT AND SERVICES TO PEOPLE WITH BRAIN INJURY, THEIR FAMILIES AND CARERS AND RELEVANT PROFESSIONALS;(3) TO PROMOTE A CO-ORDINATED MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH TO BRAIN INJURY SCREENING, ACUTE CARE, ASSESSMENTS, REHABILITATION AND RETURN TO THE COMMUNITY;(4) TO INCREASE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF BRAIN INJURY;(5) TO PARTICIPATE IN ACTIVITIES WHICH WILL REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF BRAIN INJURY.

**Activities:** Provides, support, activities and signposting for people with brain injuries, and their families who reside in the Tyneside area.

**Area of benefit:** TYNESIDE, COMPRISING THE FOUR LOCAL AUTHORITY DISTRICTS OF GATESHEAD, SOUTH TYNESIDE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, AND NORTH TYNESIDE.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Gateshead
- Newcastle Upon Tyne City
- North Tyneside
- South Tyneside



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £46514 | £71383 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £53831 | £79123 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £96815 | £56006 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £33182 | £34572 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £28331 | £32915 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Alexander Donaldson — appointed Jan. 8, 2025
- Dr David Robert Lee — appointed Aug. 16, 2021
- Elizabeth Ann Alam — appointed July 12, 2023
- Ellie Marriott — appointed July 12, 2023
- Matthew Nakonseky — appointed July 12, 2023
- Rachel Lees — appointed July 26, 2022
- Samantha Miller — appointed July 12, 2023
- Sophie Moore — appointed July 11, 2022
- Zoe Fisher — appointed July 14, 2025