Real stories

Young people, and their parents, share the tips that helped them with memory loss after a brain injury.

At 12 years old Nieve was knocked down by a car. Dad Rob talks about hospital, rehabilitation at The Children's Trust and life at home.

Jess, 14, shares her experience of brain injury and the strategies and interests that help her.

Charlotte had a brain injury at age 11. Now, as a young adult, Charlotte is sharing her experience with others.

Haydn was 15 when he was knocked off his bike by a car in August 2018, resulting in a major brain injury. Mum Amanda shares their story.

Sam was 15 when a speedway racing accident left him with a serious brain injury. Mum Claire shares their story.

Jazmin was seven years old when an undiagnosed symptomless condition resulted in a brain injury. Mum Trinny shares their story.

A legal claim can result in more support and rehabilitation. Sarah Griggs from law firm Irwin Mitchell explains how a serious injury claim helped Bobby and his family.

Knowing whether to make a claim after a brain injury can be confusing – law firm Irwin Mitchell’s Sarah Griggs shares her advice for families.

Jo explains why she’s relieved concussion has hit the headlines and looks back at her experience following a road traffic accident.