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Acquired brain injury

Your concerns whilst looking after some one with a brain injury may include:

• Providing reassurance
• Keeping him / her safe
• Helping him / her with recovery
• Adapting to new ways of coping with any short and long term memory loss

You can get more information from:

www.headway.org.uk - Headway (the brain injury association) aims are to promote understanding of all aspects of head injury and to provide information, support and services to people who have suffered a head injury, their family and carers.

www.cbituk.org - The Child Brain Injury Trust (CBIT) aims to improve the quality of life for all children and young people who have an acquired brain injury (ABI) and to enable them to achieve their full potential.

There are people who can help:

West Sussex Carers Network Carers Support Services across West Sussex