Every 90 seconds, someone in the UK is admitted to hospital with a brain injury while many more are living with the long-term effects
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Regular support, provision of regular activities, guidance and help to those living with brain injury is key to long term support and to help individuals and their families The theme will focus on raising awareness of acquired brain injury, its prevalence, effects, and the support needs of those living with brain injury and their families. It's hoped that this understanding can highlight the stark statistic that every 90 seconds someone is admitted to hospital with a brain injury.
Dee's pathway in life took a turn he wasn’t expecting but he has journeyed along it with an optimistic view. Part of his journey in recovery was to write a book about his experience to show others there is light at the end of the tunnel. Melanie Bowden, Network Support Manager for Headway in Northern Ireland said: “The significant prevalence of acquired brain injury across all ages is important to recognise.
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