Kerry-Jane has chosen to raise funds for Headway Jersey and is taking part in Headway's Dare to Descend Challenge October 2024
I was very inspired by watching various para-olympians who push themselves to achieve personal goals whilst dealing with physical disabilities. As I get older and have more time to pursue personal challenges, I think it’s important both physically and mentally to get out of the comfort zone, try something new and a maybe bit scary. Even better if it’s raising money to help others.
Headway Jersey provides essential support, information and services to people in Jersey who are affected by brain injury. As the charity has grown and awareness of the work we do for those who are affected by brain injury increases, we are regularly contacted for information and advice.
From very small beginnings in 1997 the charity has grown dramatically. The Headway centre is n... Read More
Headway Jersey has been supporting brain injured islanders and their families for over 27 years, providing life changing services including neuro-physiotherapy, cognitive therapy, exercise therapy, arts and crafts therapy and advocacy amongst many others.
With running costs in excess of £360,000 per year and less than 10% of this being covered by government funding, fundraising events such as the Dare to Descend Challenge are pivotal in securing essential funds that enable us to sustain our services. All funds raised stay on Island to help people with brain injuries.
Thank you for your support.
