#37 Brain Injury Progress In One Year - With Survivors Paul Callaghan and Hector Ajayi
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How much progress can brain injury survivors make over time?
It has been six years since Paul had his brain injury, and nearly 15 years for Hector, and despite that, they both identify things that they feel have improved for them over the last year.
In this episode, they join Elizabeth and Julia (their wife's) to talk about the progress they have made in the last year, some of their continuing challenges and also the impact of some major life events.
Some of the topics discussed in this episode include.
- Acceptance of brain injury how life has changed
- The importance of continuing to try new things
- Neurofatigue
- Volunteering
- Grief after a parent has died
- Epilepsy and driving after epilepsy
- Future planning including travel
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