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Browns Hair and Beauty becomes latest mynewhair salon that cares

15 April 2017

 

Browns Hair and Beauty becomes latest mynewhair salon that cares.

A Kent based salon has joined a pioneering charity’s expanding network of Salons that Care.

Browns Hair and Beauty, which is based in Gillingham, Kent, has become the latest addition to mynewhair’s 800-strong network of Salons That Care across the UK and Ireland, and will be officially launching on Saturday, 1 April 2017.

The charity, mynewhair, was founded and inspired by professional stylist Trevor Sorbie MBE, is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2016/17. mynewhair provides advice and support to anyone who has experienced medical hair loss, and has a national support network of independent salons and trained hair professionals who provide a wig-customisation service for their clients.

Browns Hair and Beauty has already attended one of mynewhair training seminars for hair professionals, and has now become part of the charity’s network – Salons that Care. As part of its work with the charity, Lisa Tuck-Brown and Nicola Devine have pledged their commitment to responsible training and provide a caring and sensitive service for their clients.

There are currently around 900 hairdressers and 800 salons in the mynewhair Salons that Care network across all areas of the UK and the Republic of Ireland, and more than 100 Level 1 and 2 training seminars are held every year.

Lisa and Nicola, from Browns Hair and Beauty, said: “We’re delighted to become part of the mynewhair network of Salons that Care and we’re really excited to be working with this fantastic charity. It’s great to know that we will be able to help so many people who are suffering from medical hair loss. It really will make such a difference to their lives.”

Trevor Sorbie MBE, founder of mynewhair, said: “We welcome Browns Hair and Beauty to our ever-expanding network of UK-wide Salons that Care. We greatly value the work that all of our hair professionals do for people who suffer from medical hair loss – and we wouldn’t be able to do it without them!

“When we started the charity over 10 years ago, we had no idea that we would grow to an 800-strong network of salons, but we have big ambitions for the future. We look forward to welcoming more salons to our network and helping more and more people to access our services.”

To find out more about Browns Hair and Beauty please contact Lisa or Nicola on 01634 850239 or 07932249792

To find out more about mynewhair visit www.mynewhair.org or via Twitter @mynewhairorg, or follow the charity on Facebook and LinkedIn.

You can also donate to the charity by texting MYNH00 followed by the amount you wish to donate, to 70070.