This section provides a thorough introduction to acquired brain injury. Many people say they hadn’t heard of acquired brain injury before someone close to them was affected.
Read about the brain, and how it may be affected, along with causes (traumatic and non-traumatic) and types of acquired brain injury. This section also covers brain injury in infants and babies and concussion.
Read our introduction to acquired brain injury and its effects.
Read about how the brain works, and how it might be affected by an injury.
Read about how traumatic brain injuries can happen.
Read about how non-traumatic brain injuries can happen.
Read about concussion in children and young people.
When a baby or infant sustains a brain injury the impact it has on them may be different to that of an older child.
Read our guide to severe acquired brain injury.
Find out how a child’s consciousness can be affected by acquired brain injury.
Read about some of the misunderstandings people have about acquired brain injury.
