It is important for everyone in the family to look after themselves after an acquired brain injury and this section provides tips and advice. It includes information on siblings and a guide to talking to others, and your child, about brain injury.
There is information on returning home from hospital or a specialist centre after an acquired brain injury and the people and services that may help you and your child. Plus a guide to short breaks and respite care.
This section looks at the way acquired brain injury can affect the rest of the family.
This section talks about a child’s return home, either from hospital or a specialist centre.
Our guide to the different people and services who may be able to support you and your child.
This section looks at the ways in which acquired brain injury might affect other children in a family.
This section covers speech and communication, and talking with children with an acquired brain injury.
Our guide offers some ideas for parents on talking with friends, family or neighbours about acquired brain injury.
Read advice for families who may be contacted by reporters after a brain injury.
Our series of free books and resources aimed at children and families (P&P costs only).
Read our directory of services for families of children with an acquired brain injury.
This section talks about ways in which your family might be supported through short breaks for children with an acquired brain injury.
This section talks about loss and bereavement.
