If you’d like to better understand brain injury, our fact sheets and forums may provide the information and advice you need. If you’re a carer, we can connect you to a range of practical support services including NDIS plan management.
Specialised information and advice to help you manage life with brain injury and navigate the systems of care and support.
Connect with people who understand brain injury and get practical information, advice and support while developing meaningful relationships.
Our team can help answer questions and start your journey from diagnosis through to recovery.
Information, advice and practical support from specialist brain injury services for you or someone you care for.
Synapse provides factsheets and information on many topics related to Brain Injury. The below factsheets may help you with your journey to understanding.
Caring for a family member with a brain injury can be challenging, and it is important to remember that carers also need support.
Read moreThe time in the hospital can be an overwhelming experience, but there are things that you can do to minimise stress.
Read moreIt is important to remember there is always support, hope and a community to lean on within the Synapse organisation. These personal stories are from real life Synapse clients who have used our services as a road to recovery. You can also chat to others in your position on our community forum.
David Trahair has an acquired brain injury as a result of a fall at home. David and his wife Nicki hold the Beans 4 Brains Fun Run annually.
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In 2011, Les Clarence’ fit and healthy 55-year-old wife Franziska suffered a stroke in her sleep.
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