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Living with an ABI, educator, Ph.D. Tweeting to support school aged children with an #ABI, their teachers and families #braineducation #healthpromotion

Ireland
Joined January 2020
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"Where is the rehab for children?" asks the CEO of @NAI in today's @IrishTimes, in light of new research findings released earlier this week by @noca_irl 👉 irishtimes.com/opinion/lette… via @ITLetters #BrainAwarenessWeek2021 #LoveYourBrain2021 #RightToRehab
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🎙️ Essential listening for Monday 11s ☕️Entomologist, #ABI survivor & advocate @Rosie_Mangan shares her #rehabilitation journey on the latest episode of The Brain Injury Podcast with Dr Brian McClean, and gives a whole new meaning to the word #persistence soundcloud.com/user-88142145…
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Recruiting GLOBALLY for our research study into post-traumatic stress & growth in parents of children with brain injury. Please spread the word! ueapsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jf… #ABI @dr_f_gracey @BrainInjuryAus @biaamerica @Childrens_Trust @encephalitis @MeningitisNow @childbis
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A very nice closing quote used by @philbutlercross to express how adults should support children in an adult ABI programme. #brainpower
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"I made a conscious effort to stay out of my way emotionally or say, Well, I’m less than what I was." #DifferentNotLess thecut.com/2019/09/my-stroke…
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Professor Barbara A. Wilson, OBE gives an expert view of the challenges that memory problems can cause, and the steps survivors can take to cope with this common effect of brain injury: headway.org.uk/news-and-camp… #MemoryLoss
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Great advice from @EmmaNeuropsych on how to talk about mental health with pupils 👏👏👏
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Staying positive during difficult times: bit.ly/3l2IRDD #HarvardHealth
‘Just do the right thing’. We are all responsible for our own actions and for the welfare and safety of others #WearAMask
"Just do the right thing. Do it for you, your friends and your loved ones." A Dublin teenager has told of his harrowing battle with Covid-19 and is urging young people to take the disease seriously. #Covid19
I am excited to be starting my health promotion journey, and am looking forward to applying what I learn to support children and adults with acquired brain injuries #backtocollege #acquiredbraininjury #healthpromotion
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Podcasts are an incredible way to learn new things or explore your favourite topics. There are podcasts about everything - including brain injury. Podcasts are widely available, easy to download, and many of them are free to listen to/download
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"Evidence suggests that children and in particular teenagers are more likely to experience a concussion than adults." An insightful article on the short and long term impacts of concussion, shared by @EnableMagazine @Childrens_Trust braininjuryhub.co.uk/news/un…
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Foods linked to better brainpower: bit.ly/2QNTDka #HarvardHealth
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Educate yourself on the effects of brain injury. Understanding your injury may be the first step towards accepting it, which might help with managing depression. Our website is a great place to start! Top tips for managing depression after brain injury: headway.org.uk/about-brain-i…
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And also from @Childrens_Trust including this guide for teachers shop.thechildrenstrust.org.u…
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We are all getting used to living alongside Covid-19. Human connection now has to be planned for. How are you planning to stay connected?
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It’s not only a CYP who is affected by childhood acquired brain injury, but the wider family. Siblings often turn into young carers and become a great support to their sibling with ABI. childbraininjurytrust.org.uk… ⁦@cbituk⁩ tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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