Navigating Relationships After Brain Injury
Brain injury can change how you relate to family, friends, and partners. Understanding these changes helps build stronger connections.
Common Challenges
- Communication difficulties
- Changes in personality or behavior
- Shifts in roles within the family or friendships
- Feelings of frustration or misunderstanding on all sides
Tips for Healthy Relationships
- Practice open and honest communication
- Set realistic expectations for yourself and others
- Seek family or couples counseling when needed
- Build patience and empathy into interactions
Support for Loved Ones
Caregivers and family members also need support. Wings of Hope offers resources to help everyone cope and grow together.
đŹ Learn more in our Carer & Family Support section.