Caring for Someone with a Brain Injury: Tips and Support
Caring for a loved one with a brain injury can be rewarding but challenging. Understanding their needs and taking care of yourself are both vital.
Practical Tips for Carers
- Establish routines to provide stability
- Communicate clearly and patiently
- Encourage independence while offering support
- Monitor for changes in mood or behavior
- Coordinate with healthcare professionals
Emotional Support for Carers
- Join peer support groups to share experiences
- Take regular breaks to avoid burnout
- Seek counselling if feeling overwhelmed
- Use relaxation and mindfulness techniques
Resources for Carers
At Wings of Hope, we provide dedicated resources, guidance, and connection opportunities for carers and families to help you through this journey.
🦋 Visit our Carer & Family Support page to learn more.