Brain Injury, Fears and Growth
Are you finding brain injury recovery daunting and scary? In this blog I explore how we can turn some of the associated fears into growth.
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Veronique Theberge
- Oct 6
- 3 min
Achieving a family/work balance after a brain injury
Returning to work after a brain injury poses some additional challenges. In this blog I talk about how it affects the work/family balance.
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Veronique Theberge
- Aug 28
- 4 min
The impact of neurofatigue on relationships
Cognitive fatigue after brain injury often translate in managing your situation differently. Here we explore how it affects relationships.
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Veronique Theberge
- Jul 29
- 4 min
Friendships After Brain Injury
It is very well documented that most brain injury survivors go on living with a life characterized by declining relationships...
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Veronique Theberge
- Jul 25
- 5 min
Maintaining a strong relationship with your partner while living with aphasia
Aphasia can impact the relationship with your spouse/partner. We look at some of the added challenges and provide helpful tips.
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Veronique Theberge
- May 23
- 3 min
Tips to Tackle Depression After Brain Injury
Brain injury can result in mental health ups and downs. In this blog, I propose a few tips to help find your way out of depression.
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Veronique Theberge
- May 9
- 5 min
Am I an Introvert or Extrovert Since my Brain Injury
Personality changes are common after brain injury. This blog address how your extrovert may now be leaning towards introvert & vice versa.
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Veronique Theberge
- Apr 1
- 2 min
Fitting In
How do you fit in following a brain injury? Life is so different, you can often feel lost making you wonder where you and how you fit in.
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Veronique Theberge
- Jan 28
- 5 min
Processing Traumatic Memories
Being confronted with painful memories from earlier days of brain injury recovery is inevitable? In this blog, I recall a particular event.
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Veronique Theberge
- Jan 9
- 4 min
Communication Tips for Someone with Aphasia and for Their Loved Ones
Aphasia explained and this article shares tips to help communicating with others as an aphasic person or as a loved one.
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Veronique Theberge
- Jan 5
- 3 min
Processing Strong Emotions After Brain Injury
Holidays are a very special time if the year, but they can also be a harsh reminder that things are different for those with chronic illness
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Veronique Theberge
- Dec 16, 2022
- 6 min
Alcohol Use After a Brain Injury
Demystifying the potential effects of alcohol on the brain after sustaining a brain injury.
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Veronique Theberge
- Nov 28, 2022
- 4 min
Christmas after Brain Injury
Christmas after brain injury can come with additional challenges. Find out a range of tips to help you better manage the Holidays.
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Veronique Theberge
- Nov 11, 2022
- 6 min
Travelling with a Brain Injury
Travelling after brain injury can be daunting. Sharing a personal experience and tips when travelling with a brain injury.
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Veronique Theberge
- Sep 30, 2022
- 4 min
Nurturing Brain Health & Mental Health
Let's explore how we can better brain heath and mental health through nurturing aspects such as safety, learning and social connections.
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Veronique Theberge
- Sep 1, 2022
- 4 min
Dear Caretaker of a Brain Injured
Brain injury happens to an individual and their loved ones. Let's explore how it affect others, how they can help and look after themselves.
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Veronique Theberge
- Aug 18, 2022
- 7 min
Connecting with Brain Injury Survivors
How connecting with other brain injury survivors can be beneficial to your recovery. Tips on initiating connection and sharing my experience
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Veronique Theberge
- Aug 2, 2022
- 3 min
Mindfulness for Brain Injury Recovery
What is mindfulness and how can you benefit from introducing it as part of your brain injury recovery plan? Example of practices and tips.
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Veronique Theberge
- Feb 14, 2022
- 3 min
That's Life
Normalising and learning from the roller coaster ride that is brain injury recovery.
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Veronique Theberge
- Jan 6, 2022
- 5 min
Comparison, the Thief of Joy
When comparison between the old and new you after brain injury becomes the thief of joy!
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