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Accommodating Employees with Brain Injury

Accommodating Employees with Traumatic Brain Injury

Employers can play a vital role in helping service members and veterans with brain injury transition back to work by recognizing the challenges associated with brain and making necessary adjustments and/or reasonable accommodations.

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Revising the Expectations

In the three years since TC’s attack, I have learned a great deal, and chiefly, I have learned what any good writer knows to be true: in life, and in writing, it is essential to revise.

Concussion: Frequently Asked Questions from Parents

It's scary for parents after their child has a concussion. Having answers helps with that fear.

Communication Effects After Brain Injury

A TBI can cause changes in a person’s communication skills.

Aging with a Brain Injury

What happens when you get older? Learn more.

16 Things About Concussion Parents Need to Know

Know what to do if your child sustains a concussion on the football field, basketball court, skateboarding, or just goofing around.

What Assessment Tools Will Be Used to Determine My Loved One’s Level of Consciousness?

Nurse checks levels of equipment on a patient in a coma

Assessment tools used to determine one’s level of consciousness after severe brain injury

Beyond Chanting "OM": The Power Behind Mindfulness-Based Mind Fitness Training for Soldiers

Beyond Chanting â€œOMâ€: The Power Behind Mindfulness-Based Mind Fitness Training for Soldiers

Why do cavemen have the upperhand to humans today when it comes to calming down after a stressful situation?

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A Guide to Disability Rights Laws

Know your rights — an overview of Federal civil rights for people with disabilities.

The Broken Hat

What does an old, furry trapper hat have to do with being the mom of a son with a TBI?

Brain Wreck

Why did this wife take a photograph of her husband in his hospital bed after he sustained a severe brain injury?

Occupational Therapy Practice Guidelines for Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury

For professionals, a thorough overview of the occupational therapy process for people with traumatic brain injury.

Goal Setting and Coordination of Care: Tone Management in Brain Injury

Learn about the recent advances in treating and managing brain injury-related spasticity.

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Let's Play: A Guide to Toys for Children with Special Needs

A child with TBI may have special needs. Find the best toys to promote learning and recovery.

Using External Aids to Compensate for Memory and Organizational Problems Post-TBI

Learning how to compensate for cognitive impairments after a TBI is often more effective than trying to "fix" them.

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Seizures and Epilepsy: Frequently Asked Questions

Learn more about seizure types, what to do, and what not to do.

TBI Consumer Report: Person-Centered Planning

Every person with TBI is different and unique.

Life-Changing Apps for People with Brain Injury

Revolutionary apps for simplifying everyday life with brain injury.

If I Could Tell Doctors Just One Thing

“Your husband is a strong man in good shape, Mrs. Rawlins. I think he’ll make it, but I can’t promise anything.”

The National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan

Learn more about the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury plan.

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Symptoms of Concussion

Woman holding her head in her hands with a pained look on her face

What are the symptoms of concussion? Find out what the common symptoms of concussion are, when to go to the hospital, and tips for healing.

Gifts

"Think for a moment about the best gift you have ever received. What made it so different from all the rest?" Rosemary shares one birthday present she will treasure forever.

Blast Injuries: A New Kind of Patient for Speech-Language Pathologists

Learn why speech-language rehab is so crucial for veterans like Sgt. Wade.

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Effective Instruction: Optimizing Outcomes Following ABI

Learn how systematic instruction can make all the difference for students — and adults — with brain injury.

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Miles to Go Before I Sleep

One woman's "grateful journey" back from being shot in the head by the hijackers of EgyptAir Flight 548.

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