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Brain injury can leave us not knowing what we don’t know. When family and friends point this out we may not understand why. Limited perspective can diminish how much we can see and understand.

Feeling stigmatised can begin with life changes affecting self-esteem or anxiety levels. Many people worry about what others will think, yet when we stop to think about it, our perspective,…

We have been working as part of our incredible community for 12 years – the last 3 as a registered Community Interest Company in the UK, and now – we…

Disinhibition is the medical term for the lack of impulse control for social behaviour. We learn what is acceptable to others during our toddler years. Think in terms of the…

How often do you struggle with making your own ideas and thoughts clear to yourself and others? Without realising it, people living with the effects and outcomes can struggle to…

Author: Anne Ricketts When the roots of any living thing are shattered, the life and energy of the organism come crashing down. However, what we must remember is that “energy…

Is malingering following brain injury fact or myth?

I used to be just like you. I used to have an extended family, an amazing career, friends and an accompanying social life. I used to have dreams. I loved…

GBIA aim to improve the way people experience life after brain injury. We are joining March Brain Injury Awareness Month and would love your help to reach and educate as many people as possible!