Caring for someone with a brain injury
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| Category: |
Family issues |
| ISBN: | 978-1-873889-61-9 |
| Cover Type: | Soft Cover |
| Publication Date: | N/A |
Overview
This booklet has been written for the carers and family members of people with a brain injury. It provides practical suggestions to help you to cope with the early stages, manage the long-term challenges and find the support you need.
Contents
- The early stages after injury
- Understanding brain injury
- Leaving hospital
- Becoming a carer
- Relationships
- Caring for yourself
- Young carers
Also includes:
- Further reading
- Guidelines on pathways, services and treatments
- Useful organisations
- A glossary of brain injury professions
Caring for someone with a brain injury was Highly Commended in the 2011 BMA Medical Book Awards.
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