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Fatigue and Tiredness following Brain Injury
See our TBI Home Page for a full list of information about Brain Injury, and links to information and strategies relating to memory, attention, social skills, executive functioning, and improving communication. Managing Fatigue following Traumatic Brain Injury Fatigue and tiredness following brain injury are very common symptoms. If you do not …
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Attention Skills following Brain Injury
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Social Skills and Behaviour following Brain Injury
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Executive Functioning following Brain Injury (planning and initiating tasks)
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Communication difficulties following brain injury
See our TBI Home Page for a full list of information about Brain Injury, and links to information and strategies relating to memory, attention, social skills, executive functioning, and improving communication. Communication difficulties often occur following brain injury (TBI) or head injury and are often present alongside problems with memory, fatigue, …
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) can cause damage to the brain that may contribute to both short term and long term difficulties with communication and cognitive functioning. An injury of this kind can occur both from the impact of an external force or an internal event such as a stroke, tumour or …
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Dysarthria
See our Stroke Home Page for a full list of information relating to Stroke, Dysarthria, Aphasia, and startegies for improving communication. Dysarthria and dysphonia Dysarthria is a motor speech disorder caused by a neurological injury or disease and it can affect one or more of the speech mechanisms – respiration, phonation, …
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Recovering from a stroke
See our Stroke Home Page for a full list of information relating to Stroke, Dysarthria, Aphasia, and startegies for improving communication. Recovering from a stroke Some neurological diseases are slowly progressive so the individual has time to prepare for his impairment and can have strategies ready. However, the impairment is often sudden …
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