Brain injury resources for patients, family members, and caregivers
In this section, Shepherd Center shares a wealth of brain injury-related educational materials for patients, families, and caregivers.
There are printable tips and resources, videos demonstrating techniques, links to additional in-depth resources, and more.
The information provided on this website is not meant to replace the advice and recommendations from a medical professional. Please consult your healthcare provider regarding specific medical conditions or treatment.
In this section
- Introduction to brain injury
- Mind and body: Behavior and emotions, body functions, communication, positioning and mobility, and thinking skills
- Medical concerns: Blood pressure, deep vein thrombosis, heterotopic ossification, medication management, lymphedema, seizures, and spasticity
- Family adjustment: Role changes, avoiding burnout, building resilience, sexuality
- Living with brain injury: Daily routines, home management, money management, nutrition, community reintegration, and tool safety education