02. Journey in the hospital of a brain injury survivor

Brain Injury Bites

In this episode, we'll be talking more about the journey of being in a hospital, how as an injured person, it felt like being in hospital and also tips for friends and family members who might have a loved one in hospital after a brain injury.

Resources:

• Episode Two - Journey in the hospital - Information Sheet

Helpful links:

• Journey after major trauma - https://www.gmccmt.org.uk/major-trauma/patient-journey/
• Visiting someone in the hospital - https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/hospitals/going-into-hospital/visiting-someone-in-hospital/
• Post-traumatic amnesia - https://www.headway.org.uk/about-brain-injury/individuals/effects-of-brain-injury/post-traumatic-amnesia/
• Article on confabulation (by Michelle Munt) - https://www.cfglaw.co.uk/blog/why-a-brain-injury-can-cause-confabulation
• Headway information library - https://www.headway.org.uk/about-brain-injury/individuals/information-library/

For a transcript, follow the link below:

• Episode 2: Transcript

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Information and other content provided in this Podcast should not be taken as providing medical advice or recommendations. Please always consult your doctor or treating team for medical advice.