Real stories

In September 2019, teenager Emma fainted at her local GP surgery. Emma hit her head and was immediately admitted to hospital. Mum Joanna shares their story, with help from Emma.

In April 2021 Spike had a serious skateboarding accident, falling headfirst into a wall. Mum Carrie shares their story.

In July 2017, Milo and another child collided during playtime, banging their heads together at speed. Mum Verity shares their story.

In October 2019 Valentina fell forwards off the banister in her family home. Mum Janine shares their story.

Brother Noah has made the film 'Teeny - 1 year on... ' to show the year following Teeny's brain injury at the age of nine.

Josef was 12 years old when he suffered a brain injury after falling off his scooter. Mum Carlie tells us what happened.

Mum Amy talks about the effects of her son’s brain injury after he fell at the age of three.

At age 16 Michael was on a Duke of Edinburgh expedition when he fell down steep steps and suffered a brain injury. Michael is now 19 and heading to university – he shares his story.

Isabella, 4, was playing on a bridge when her friend picked her up. The pair fell and Isabella hit her head on the floor. Isabella's mum, Clare, shares her experience.