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Understanding brain injury, one step at a time.
A brain injury can change how a person thinks, feels, moves, and lives. NeuroConnect explains what happens, the health problems that can follow, and how people recover — in plain language.
people worldwide are estimated to have a traumatic brain injury each year
adults will have a stroke in their lifetime, a leading cause of acquired brain injury
of traumatic brain injuries are classed as mild, such as concussion
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Each page covers one topic. Read them in order, or jump to what you need.
What is brain injury?
Causes, severity, and the main kinds of brain injury.
Read more →Brain map
Explore what each part of the brain does and what can change after injury.
Read more →Symptoms
Physical, thinking, emotional, and sensory signs — and when to get help.
Read more →Health problems
Conditions that can follow a brain injury, from epilepsy to sleep problems.
Read more →Recovery
The stages of recovery, everyday tips, and common questions.
Read more →Tracker
Log headaches, fatigue, mood, and sleep to spot patterns.
Read more →Support
Trusted organisations, helplines, and support groups.
Read more →⚠️ Know the danger signs after a head injury
A worsening headache, repeated vomiting, a seizure, unusual drowsiness, slurred speech, or growing confusion all mean: call 10177 or your local emergency number now.
See all warning signs