Pregnancy, Parenthood and Perhaps Fear When Living With Chronic Fatigue… Well actually, definitely fear. Before I start this, you should all know that I’m not pregnant (yet) I say yet as me and my partner Stephen want to have kids by the time we’re 30, or start trying when we’re 30. One of the two,… Continue reading Pregnancy, Parenthood and Perhaps Fear When Living With Chronic Fatigue
The Happy Newspaper’s Everyday Heroes: ‘Thank you ALL for making the world a little bit happier’ What is The Happy Newspaper I hear you ask? The Happy Newspaper celebrates all that’s good in the world; a platform to share positive news and wonderful people. Read more about it here. it is ran by one lovely lady,… Continue reading Alphabet Brains is an Everyday Hero in The Happy Newspaper!
Brain Injury Recovery “How is your recovery going?” I was asked this by a friend a few days ago. It was then I realised my recovery had stopped and the problems I still have are my way of life. I’m surprised it’s taken me this long to realise, it’s been almost 4 years now and the last… Continue reading Brain Injury Recovery Question: “How is your recovery going?”
Here you can find links to brain injury charities and links to articles that give you advice, information and support on a variety of things relating to brain injury: Things to expect after a brain injury Articles and advice about life after a brain injury, what to expect. UK Charities Headway, The Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust… Continue reading Brain Injury Charities and Useful Links
Spoonie #Spoonie “Spoonie” My friend sent me this link over a year now, and ever since we’ve been spoonie best friends as she also has a hidden illness. The woman who wrote this (a fellow spoonie) Christine Miserandino has Lupus. During a meal with her friend, her friend asks out of the blue what it… Continue reading The Spoon Theory – Spoonie
Alphabet Brains has teamed up with Katie Abey Design for this super cute Brain Cosy giveaway! Just head on over to facebook to enter ?? facebook.com/alphabetbrains Good luck everyone! ????❄️???
Brain Injury Survivor Story–Joanna fell down a flight of stairs, at ER she was told she had a concussion. Later tests revealed she’d had a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) – Thank you for your important work. I am a 34 year old, licensed speech therapist and mother of 2 young boys, living in a western… Continue reading Joanna’s Brain Injury Survivor Story
Brain Injury Survivor Story–Randy suffered a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) after cycling 100 yards without a helmet – April 18th, 2015 I was at some neighbors house with my wife Ellen and my three kids, Davis, Parks and Lyla. We were having a great time with them and their kids and that led to our… Continue reading Randy’s Brain Injury Survivor Story
Brain Injury Survivor Story–Sandy suffered a concussion that caused a TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) after a car crash that wasn’t her fault – I decided to write about what is happening in my life as a way to help others. Who am I? I am a mother of 3 young men, and a grandmother. I’ve… Continue reading Sandy’s Brain Injury Survivor Story
#WorldMentalHealthDay 2016: 10th October Every Year Your Brain Injury Does Not Define You, or Does It?… Sometimes it feels like it does. Especially when we have our bad days where we feel sorry for ourselves and can’t help but think ‘Why me?’ These thoughts overcome the positive thoughts more than they should though. I still… Continue reading #WorldMentalHealthDay – Your Brain Injury Does Not Define You, or Does It?
