Supporting children when a parent has had a brain injury
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This booklet has been written primarily for the families and carers of a child whose parent has had a brain injury.
You can download this booklet for free in our information library
This booklet has been written primarily for the families and carers of a child whose parent has had a brain injury. It gives information about how children of different ages are affected by a parent having a brain injury and offers suggestions of how to talk to and support the child.
Contents:
- Introduction
- Children’s reactions when a parent is in hospital
- Babies and toddlers
- Young children
- Older children
- Teenagers and young adults
- Visiting a parent in hospital
- Making the decision to visit
- Preparing for the visit
- Visiting the parent
- After the visit
- Dos and don’ts
- When a parent comes home
- Young carers
- Other suggestions
- Conclusion
- Useful organisations
You can download this booklet for free in our information library
This booklet has been written primarily for the families and carers of a child whose parent has had a brain injury. It gives information about how children of different ages are affected by a parent having a brain injury and offers suggestions of how to talk to and support the child.
Contents:
- Introduction
- Children’s reactions when a parent is in hospital
- Babies and toddlers
- Young children
- Older children
- Teenagers and young adults
- Visiting a parent in hospital
- Making the decision to visit
- Preparing for the visit
- Visiting the parent
- After the visit
- Dos and don’ts
- When a parent comes home
- Young carers
- Other suggestions
- Conclusion
- Useful organisations