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
- Aug 14
- 5 min
Redefining your belief system after brain injury
Are your beliefs supporting or hindering your brain injury recovery? We chat about identifying our beliefs and tips to tweak them.
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Allie Crestwood
- Aug 3
- 3 min
Home Modifications Supportive of Brain Injury Recovery
Weird Wonderful Brain guest blogger Ashley Crestwood talks about home modifications that can be supportive of brain injury recovery.
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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
- Mar 6
- 4 min
Brain injury setbacks
What can trigger a brain injury setback or a flare of symptoms? Do we always have control over setbacks? What can we learn from a setback?
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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 16
- 8 min
72 Hour Water Fast as a Brain Injury Survivor
Fasting is a bit of a trend. Let's explore how intermittent fasting or water fasting can be a tool to explore as a brain injury survivor.
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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 19, 2022
- 4 min
Tips to monitor your Brain Injury Recovery
In this blog, I try to capture a few tips to help you evaluate how far you’ve come and empower you during your brain injury recovery.
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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 21, 2022
- 6 min
Keeping the Faith and Never Giving Up: Jessica Garcia's stroke story
In this blog, I relate Jessica’s story. I address how spirituality became part of her recovery and approach to life after brain injury.
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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
- Oct 26, 2022
- 4 min
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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Allie Crestwood
- Oct 18, 2022
- 3 min
Four Great Reads on Keeping Your Brain Healthy
Guest post by Allie Cooper on how reading can help keep your brain healthy. Four book suggestions to combine brain health while reading.
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