This section looks at some of the challenges after an acquired brain injury and offers guidance to help overcome them.
The effects of acquired brain injury are covered including physical, cognitive and emotional effects. There are guides on behaviour changes, concentration, organisation and memory. And tips and advice on fatigue, sleep and relaxation.
There is a guide to the effect on hormones after an acquired brain injury and information on epilepsy.
Read our guide to the effects of acquired brain injury on children.
This page looks at the broad range of physical effects of acquired brain injury.
Our 'cognitive functions' describe the complex things that go on inside our head.
Our guide to how behaviour can be affected by an acquired brain injury.
A child’s attention may be affected following a brain injury – tips and strategies can help your child manage some of the difficulties experienced.
Understand more about the affect a brain injury can have on tiredness and sleep.
Read practical tips to help memory after an acquired brain injury.
Read about how hormones and sexuality can be affected by an acquired brain injury.
A look at some of the key issues for children and young people who develop epilepsy following a brain injury.
Children with acquired brain injury can struggle with organisation – routine and structure can help.
Read some ideas for relaxation you can talk through with your child.
