Brainstorm For Brain Injury

Part 2 of managing expectations. #brainstormforbraininjury #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #expectations

One experience with managing expectations, part 1 #brainstormforbraininjury #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #expectations

How do expectations work? Why do we want to manage them? Let's find out. #brainstormforbraininjury #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #expectations

After brain injury, we all just want things to go back to normal. Can that happen? #brainstormforbraininjury #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #expectations

Can someone in a coma hear you? #brainstormforbraininjury #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #coma

What is a coma? What does it feel like? What does it mean for someone who has experienced it? #brainstormforbraininjury #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #coma

Consciousness is.....thinking, feeling, deciding, moving, changing....more. #brainstormforbraininjury #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #consciousness

What is consciousness? What happens if you lose consciousness? #brainstormforbraininjury #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #consciousness

What else changes after brain injury? How you interact with the medical and insurance fields will likely be different. Just the way you perceive them will probably never be the same #brainstormforbraininjury #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #greenribbon

Did you notice changes in the dynamics of your relationships after brain injury? #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #familydynamics #brainstormforbraininjury

This week, we will be talking about long term consequences of brain injury. This is just the tip of the iceberg so we want to hear from you. #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #longterm #brainstormforbraininjury

Games? Board games? For therapy? That won't help....except there are some really great things that games help with in the rehab process #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #cognitivetherapy #brainstormforbraininjury

Processing information and how it can relate to memory. #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #cognitivetherapy #brainstormforbraininjury

A great way to explain overstimulation for the brain injured #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #overstimulation #brainstormforbraininjury

A great way to explain overstimulation for the brain injured #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #overstimulation #brainstormforbraininjury

Spending intentional time with your non brain injured child(ren) is a good way to know how this change is affecting them #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #brainstormforbraininjury

Brain injury can create an existential crisis in your child that did not sustain the injury #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #brainstormforbraininjury

You might see some changes in your non brain injured child. Maybe not immediately but possibly over time. The needs in your house may have changed w/#braininjury so that means the dynamics will be different #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #brainstormforbraininjury

We will be talking about how brain injury might affect the children in a family that did not sustain a brain injury. What happens to the siblings of the brain injured child? #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #braininjurylife #brainstormforbraininjury

Play is not just for kids. Playing can have many therapeutic & rehabilitation benefits. This is your invitation to go #play #braininjury #braininjuryawareness #playtherapy #brainstormforbraininjury