Information on Head Injury and TBI and Community Inclusion
Books on living in the community with a head injury, TBI or disability
Community inclusion for adults with head injury, TBI or a disability can be challenging for adults and veterans with physical, emotional, cognitive or behavioral challenges.
Products
Brain Injury Survival Kit; 365 Tips, Tools & Tricks to Deal with Cognitive Function Loss
This brain injury survival kit is packed with valuable coping information for survivors of a tbi. From basic principles to tips for saving time and energy, the author has compiled life-task shortcuts based on her personal experience both as a physician and a survivor of brain injury
Living Life Fully after Brain Injury: A workbook for survivors, families and caregivers
Brain injury recovery is a long journey for survivors, families and caregivers. Whether you are a civilian or veteran who has survived a brain injury, a family member or caregiver, a clinician, advocate, or direct care staff, you will find this workbook is a valuable resource and tool for living a full life after brain injury. It pulls together…
· Scientific information from evidence based research
· Range of topics from coma to living in the community
· Compelling personal vignettes to illustrate content
· Tools for personal assessment and practical strategies
· CD with worksheets for personal and professional use.
This is the publication that has been missing up to now in the field of acquired brain injury. With chapters by 19 national experts on brain injury, it is informative at a “cutting edge” level but presented in a format and writing style that is empowering and clear for individuals and families. A CD contains 46 worksheets that can be printed and used by survivors, families and clinicians.
Survivor Life Skills Tool Kit: Workbooks help survivors rebuild their lives after brain injury
Helpful life skills for survivors of brain injury are found in this special collection of four workbooks. All the workbooks in the Survivor Life Skills Tool Kit have been written by national experts as well as people who live and deal with brain injury every day. The titles of After Brain Injury - Telling Your Story; Living a Full Life after Brain Injury; Lost and Found and Survival Kit all focus on creating positive, practical and effective steps to help survivors of brain injury get through each day and work toward a new future.
This Tool Kit is “a must” for every family, survivor, brain injury association, rehabilitation center, and resource library.
Survivor Strategies Package
Essence of Interdependence: Building community for everyone
Together is Better: Creating a community where each belongs
Managing Care and Services after Brain Injury: A workbook for families and caregivers
Families become the real “case managers” for services in the community over time, whether is it a son, daughter, parent, sibling, or spouse who has a brain injury. This workbook teaches families how to communicate effectively, set goals and plan for the future, locate and coordinate services, make referrals that get results, advocate for services and funding, and evaluate what’s important.
Every family can use information in this workbook to cut through barriers, find resources, locate services, pull together care plans and build a future.
Ketchup on the Baseboard: Rebuilding life after brain injury
Book chronicles her son's brain injury over 20 years from coma care to rehabilitation and living in the community. Excellent resource with articles on special topics for families on traumatic brain injury advocacy, information and support.
This book is included in the Family and Adult Tool Kit on Traumatic Brain Injury.
