Brain Injury Hub
A resource for families, teachers and anyone who would like to know more about acquired brain injury in children.
What is acquired brain injury (ABI)?
Read our introduction to acquired brain injury including its effects and causes.
Learn moreHospital and rehabilitation
This section covers time in hospital, specialist centres and rehabilitation back at home.
Learn moreLiving with an acquired brain injury
Guidance on managing some of the physical and emotional effects of an acquired brain injury.
Learn moreReturn to education
Advice for families and school staff on managing the return to school after an acquired brain injury.
Learn moreApproaching adulthood
A look at the steps towards adulthood including employment, driving and relationships.
Learn moreParents and carers
Practical tips and advice to help the whole family after an acquired brain injury.
Learn moreLatest on brain injury
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George at Asda launches Easy On Easy Wear school wear range
Research by George finds that 8 in 10 parents of children with specific or sensory-sensitive needs find it difficult to get their children dressed every day.
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The making of a very special band: CedarSuperSound
In 2017, students at The Children’s Trust School aged 14 and above formed a unique band; teaching professionals Scott and Franz tell us more.
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Alby’s story: new book shares the family’s journey following a brain injury
The biography The Boy who refused to die tells Alby’s story of recovery and rehabilitation at The Children’s Trust following a road traffic accident aged 13.
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Together for Short Lives calls for more support for mothers caring for children with life-limiting conditions
Research by the charity shows mothers caring for seriously ill children are at greater risk of serious health problems.
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Acquiring funding to adapt your home
Claire Hamilton from Stairliftsreviews.co.uk runs through the potential funding options for people wanting to make alterations to their home.
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Celebrating World Music Therapy Day 2021
Today we celebrate the work music therapists do across the globe. We catch up with Claire, The Children’s Trust’s Lead Music Therapist (Neurorehabilitation).
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