When the challenges linked to driving after encephalitis and acquired brain injury result in a loss of independence.

When a teen's brain and an injured brain are two peas in a pod.

I’m very familiar with grief. Since e and abi occurred, it feels as though I’ve been learning to grieve the old me...

How can brain injury hinder emotions regulation?

What are the effects of a payback after overexerting your brain following encephalitis & brain injury? This blog recounts an event.

When a set back sucks all your energy, motivation and strength. How do you slowly find ways to build yourself back up?

Years after encephalitis and ABI, I am still expecting for a magical solution to be presented by my neurologist to reboot my brain.

Moments where you think “something is wrong” because your brain operates better than “normal” after brain injury.

This is a short narrative or Paula's story with Encephalitis, ABI and OCD.

Raising awareness is not an easy task regardless of the cause. But where do we sit in regards to raising awareness of mental health?

At one point or another all of us will be looking for some directions to move forward in our lives. Lessons learnt from e on finding my way.

Addressing the challenges no one told me about when I was sent back home. Because surviving e is one thing and living post e another.

When your brain goes in near complete shut down mode and the ugly aftermath it leaves behind...time to rebuild my strength once again!

The rollercoaster that is brain injury means that you must often take care of yourself first because you can't pour from an empty cup.

With several changes happening all at once, how do you keep the stress level under control. Follow-up to Perfect Storm Part 1

Depression...there is no one size fits all. Depression can wear many faces and we are all affected differently. Insight on PDD

Encephalitis recovery is a long and treacherous road.It can alter a person's psyche to the point where you feel like you are always failing!

The complexity of simple decision making post brain injury is out of this world. So many aspects have to be factored in!

When partaking in a social event, I often compare myself to a statue. You are there, but not quite registering what’s happening.

Most would be familiar with the expression two steps forward, one step back...this expression often becomes a way of life for e survivors.