Head for Change

For families like mine, who have watched someone they love slowly disappear because of dementia, this acknowledgement from the government is a significant breakthrough.

Dr Sally Tucker, Trustee, Head for Change

telegraph.co.uk/football/2026/…

If you're a retired rugby union player aged 30-59 who has had three or more concussions, you could help pioneer positive change for brain health in sport by taking part in this study.

Email damian.bailey@southwales.ac.uk for more information.

#BePartOfTheSolution

We want future athletes to have the knowledge we didn’t.

Our free BrainSafe course teaches 10- to 18-year-olds.

🧠 How the brain works
🧠 Why sport is good for it
🧠 How to play sport safely

Email hello@headforchange.org.uk to bring BrainSafe to your school or club.

We support players and their families.

We've partnered with @ThriveAppsUK to provide free mental wellbeing support for ex-players and their families because we know how difficult life can be after brain injury.

Email hello@headforchange.org.uk for free access to the Thrive app.

We want future athletes to have the knowledge we didn’t.

Our free online course teaches 10-to-18-year-olds:

🧠 How the brain works
🧠 Why sport is good for it
🧠 How to play sport safely

Email hello@headforchange.org.uk to bring BrainSafe to your school or club.