Fact Sheets 

You can click on the image to download and read the factsheets below but here is a brief summary of the content in each sheet so you can open the one that is most relevant for what you are looking for. 

• About the Brain: What the brain does and the different parts that make it up

• What is a Brain Injury: An overview of what happens when your brain is injured

• Learning to live with a brain injury: How a brain injury might affect you and what you can do to help

• Your rehabilitation: Getting the most from your appointments and treatments

• Cognition: attention, concentration and memory: Understanding how damage to certain parts of the brain can affect your attention, concentration and memory

• Changes: behavior, Mood and Personality: How damage to certain parts of the brain can change personality and behavior and affect mood

• Fatigue Management: Helping you to manage your fatigue levels

• Coping with a brain injury for family and friends: How you can help in the recovery of a person who has sustained a brain injury and look after yourself at the same time.

• Drugs and Alcohol: Understanding the effects of sing alcohol and drugs after brain injury

• Work and Study: starting the process of returning to work or study.