Team Brain Injury
@teambraininjury
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Brain injury support specialists for those seeking high calibre, consistent support for your client or loved one, we are the Team who can help.
England, United Kingdom
Joined July 2018
@WHOSEARO @WHOAFRO @WHOEMRO @WHO_Europe @pahowho @WHOWPRO Regular physical activity ⛹️♂️🏊♂️🏄♀️🚴♀️🚴♂️🤾♀️ helps maintain a healthy body. People should engage in adequate levels of #PhysicalActivity. At least 150 minutes⏲️ of regular activity per week reduces the risk of: ☑️ cardiovascular disease ☑️ diabetes ☑️ colon cancer ☑️ breast cancer
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❕Infectious disease outbreaks, like the current Coronavirus (Covid 19), can be scary and can affect our mental health. ✔️There are things we can do to support and manage our wellbeing during such times: https://t.co/Vf04XbJURF
#Coronavirus #Covid19 #WednesdayThoughts
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❓ Are you an unpaid carer? 💻 Would you be interested in sharing your experiences in a blog or video? Let us know! We're keen to share more stories from carers and we need your help! Email ndillon@carers.org, DM us or comment below and we will be in touch!
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Starting our Easter Egg collection for the children under the care of Southampton Social Services.Hoping to pass our target of 150 eggs from last year.If you want to help drop the eggs at our office or get in touch.The deadline is the end of March :)
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We are recruiting for Live In carers in the area of Gloucester. If you're interested please contact us today! -
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We are recruiting for Live In carers in the area of Gloucester. If you're interested please contact us today! -
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It's Rare Disease Day today. If you have a rare neurological condition and need any help and support, The Brain Charity can help. Please contact The Brain Charity information team on: info@thebraincharity.org.uk https://t.co/q0dtsK46Gl
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Confabulation is not lying. False memories due a to #braininjury can make you believe an event happened when it didn't. Here I explain the first time I realised that this was happening to me… #jumbledbrain #TBI
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#BTAM Thank you to @BBCCasualty @KirstyLMitchell for raising awareness with Luka’s storyline & highlighting @BrainTumourOrg on the #Casualty website. #ACureCantWait
https://t.co/1P5PuExCq4
bbc.co.uk
Organisations offering help and support for issues raised in this programme.
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Carrie met Turkey 8 months after a motorbike accident that left her with severe spinal injuries and her twin sister concussed. Now, with support from Krysalis, she and Turkey are on a joint mission to achieve fresh goals for a new future. https://t.co/78Qo69Y48C
krysalisconsultancy.co.uk
Carrie reveals what happened when newly trained Turkey turned up for his first official job as a Canine Concern therapy dog at a nursing home for elderly and disabled people.
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#RT @CfgLaw: The recovery time for a #braininjury can vary from a few months to a few years, depending on the severity of the injury sustained. Watch @TrotterBrooke's video on "5 things to expect after a brain injury." #vlog #tbi
https://t.co/CqY9umv4Sf
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When you have progressed from your initial #braininjury it's easy to expect too much of yourself. Here I confess how whilst I appeared to be doing well, I was terrified of failure. I was scared to try new things & it held me back...>>> #jumbledbrain #TBI
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For today's #WorldMusicTherapyDay we found out more about music therapy with Saphia, Specialist Music Therapist @Childrens_Trust. #musictherapistsworldwide @WFMTinfo
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When the brain is injured, the ability to interpret visual information can be affected in different ways. We share these commonly used methods to help manage visual problems: https://t.co/WFLz8UTWQN
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Caring for my brother after his #BrainInjury showed me a world of compassion.
theguardian.com
Seeing the hidden world of care, after my beloved brother’s devastating accident, taught me about people’s remarkable strength and grace
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Ryan Newman says he suffered a head injury in his crash on the last lap of the Daytona 500 https://t.co/VKE2rmKaqR
nbcnews.com
"I was fortunate to avoid any internal organ damage or broken bones. I did sustain a head injury for which I'm currently being treated," the driver said.
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Why your brain is not a computer - This is an interesting read 👇🏻
theguardian.com
The long read: For decades it has been the dominant metaphor in neuroscience. But could this idea have been leading us astray all along?
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“A couple of days later I left the hospital with a big focus on physio for my shoulder but barely a word about my head.” Jo explains why she’s pleased awareness of #concussion has increased, 20 years after she was hit by a car resulting in a head injury.
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#Progressivesupranuclearpalsy (PSP) is a rare and severe neurodegenerative brain disorder for which there is currently no cure. Find out more here: https://t.co/FzaFgpE2RR
#RareDiseaseDay
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