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Learn about brain injuries, the rehabilitation journey, from diagnosis and treatment to the ongoing support and independence.
The Brain Injury Linkworker Service is based on the belief in equal and fair access to neurorehabilitation for all. Learn how we can support your organisation.
Read the latest insights about brain injury rehabilitation from the Brainkind research team
View our research teams published book chapters and articles in peer reviewed publications.
Too Many to Count is the first study in the United Kingdom to explore the prevalence of brain injury in domestic abuse survivors accessing community-based services.
Do you support homeless people and prisoners and ex-offenders who have experienced an acquired brain injury? Our training is designed to give you the tools you need to support people in your service.
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Home / Brainkind Adapt Tool
Designed to help professionals working with survivors of domestic abuse to understand symptoms following head injury, or non-fatal strangulation. This tool is for guidance purpose only. It is not a medical or diagnostic tool.
Brainkind Adapt supports professional to have a conversation with survivors of domestic abuse about their experiences of head injury and non-fatal strangulation, and any symptoms they may be experiencing as a result.
Brainkind Adapt can also provide guidance about adapting practice and signposting.
Professionals can access the guidance booklet here.
When using Brainkind Adapt it is important to fully discuss the purpose of using the tool with the individual to ensure informed consent is obtained.
It should be completed in a safe environment, in a collaborative way. We would recommend allowing at least 20 minutes to complete the tool.
Brainkind Adapt is available for free for professionals to use. It is recommended that this tool is only completed by individuals whilst being supported by a professional. Registration is not required.
Before completing Brainkind Adapt, please ensure that you have followed your organisational guidelines on consent.
*By continuing, I understand that this tool is for reference purposes only and is not intended to provide a medical diagnosis
All data collected by Brainkind Adapt is anonymous. Please DO NOT enter any personal data or any information that could identify you or others. Brainkind is not able to respond to enquiries about individual circumstances.
If you have any feedback about the tool please contact us here.
People with brain injuries and other neurological conditions have unique needs. To help as many people as possible, we have a network neurological centres, assessment and rehab services, and community support services across the UK.
