Monthly Archives: January 2020

"Families need to be properly supported as 'resilience' is key to delivering successful outcomes for children and young people."

"Often families don't have the financial capability to access services. We need to rethink how we deliver neuro-rehab services to children and young people"

"Healthy teens are better at identifying strategies to deal with barriers. KIDS WITH ABI'S CAN'T!"

"Parent-supported interventions after paediatric ABI bring reductions to the cost to society"

"More play increases brain plasticity and makes for better recovery post brain injury"

"Rehabilitation interventions can lead to positive outcomes for children and their families if delivered in the familiar home environment and applied to everyday situations"

"Positive and coordinated neuro-rehab interventions for children and young people is proven to bring health improvements; improve independence; reduces the need for sheltered living; decreases vulnerability; decreases drop-out rates in schools; decreases youth offending"

"With support parents cope better so the child has a better recovery"

"Case management for children and young people post acquired brain injury is 'pivotal' to successful outcomes and must be local"