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Covid-19, brain injury and me: diary of an ABI survivor - Part Six

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Since I came off a huge horse and suffered a severe traumatic brain injury twenty years ago, I have lived in my own little world and, in truth, it hadn't occurred to me before to pay attention to my human needs to connect.

Covid-19, brain injury and me: diary of an ABI survivor - Part five

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I don’t think any of us would previously have considered that it would take a pandemic to help people understand what it is like to live with hidden disabilities

Covid-19, brain injury and me: diary of an ABI survivor - Part four

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This alien world - How does a brain injury survivor process the huge changes to life that a global pandemic brings? Part four in this very well received series - Anne explores a new world.

Covid-19, brain injury and me: diary of an ABI survivor - Part three

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I am frightened to my core for all those following behind me, who haven’t recovered the ability to the vague degree that I have, and are living alone.

Covid-19, brain injury and me: diary of an ABI survivor - Part two

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When you are living with the effects of a brain injury, the obvious is often way off over the horizon. The latest instalment of our diary of an ABI survivor series.

Covid 19, brain injury and me: diary of an ABI survivor - Part one

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It is uncertain times for our brave brain injury blogger, Anne Ricketts as each new day dawns in the coronavirus pandemic.

Reclaiming life after brain injury

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Neurorehabilitation is a path well-trodden by Krysalis blogger, Anne Ricketts. Here, she reflects on the “labyrinthine” nature of brain injury imprisoning survivors.

Time to talk Turkey

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In her second blog, Carrie reveals what happened when newly trained Turkey turned up for his first official job as a Canine Concern therapy dog at a nursing home for elderly and disabled people.

Equine therapy

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Assessing the impact of Hippotherapy (an equine therapy) on occupational performance following brain injury: a case study Q&A.

Introducing Rebecca

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Like the Wizard of Oz lead role she is playing this Christmas, brain injury survivor, Rebecca is “compassionate, courageous and calmly determined”. But will she reach her ‘Emerald City’? Her journey starts here:

Neuro OT - Combating the effects of concussion

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Neuro OTs can help combat the creeping effects of concussion that take their toll on everyday life long after the injury occurred.

Surviving Head Trauma: A Guide to Recovery - Book Review

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Stories of survival in the wake of brain injury can be a source of inspiration and hope. Krysalis Neuro OT Kelly Bristow casts her eye over one such “miracle” tale – while we round up some others.

Christmas planning post brain injury

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It is her 19th attempt at a stress-free Christmas and the word ‘dread’ is already in her head. Krysalis blogger, Anne Ricketts unwraps the reality of festive planning post-brain injury.

How Neuro OT transformed me four years after a brain injury

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International business woman, Anne Ricketts sustained a traumatic brain injury in a horse-riding accident in July 2000. Here, she reveals how Occupational Therapy helped her find her way back.

Ronny Part 1: Stoical self-reliance was stifling Ronny’s life six years after a motorbike accident left him brain injured.

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He wasn’t one to accept help...but could our Neuro OT crack this case?

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Covid-19, brain injury and me: diary of an ABI survivor - Part Six

Covid-19, brain injury and me: diary of an ABI survivor - Part five

Covid-19, brain injury and me: diary of an ABI survivor - Part four

Covid-19, brain injury and me: diary of an ABI survivor - Part three

Covid-19, brain injury and me: diary of an ABI survivor - Part two

Covid 19, brain injury and me: diary of an ABI survivor - Part one

Reclaiming life after brain injury

Time to talk Turkey

Equine therapy

Introducing Rebecca

Neuro OT - Combating the effects of concussion

Surviving Head Trauma: A Guide to Recovery - Book Review

Christmas planning post brain injury

How Neuro OT transformed me four years after a brain injury

Ronny Part 1: Stoical self-reliance was stifling Ronny’s life six years after a motorbike accident left him brain injured.

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