Working with People with ABI : 3. TYPES OF ABI : Introduction

Working with people with acquired brain injury

TYPES OF ABI
Introduction
a) TBI
b) Stroke
c) Hypoxia/anoxia
d) Alcohol related
e) Degenerative diseases
f) Other

Types of AB I

Types of ABI includes background information on the common types of ABI

There are links to additional fact sheets and other resources throughout the material.

NSW Government Family & Community Services

The materials on the site have been developed collaboratively with many stakeholders. The sources of all materials are identified in the site - see Acknowledgements. The site and associated materials have been put together for the purpose of training people to work with people with ABI. See Copyright for copyright details.

The site was funded by the NSW government - the then NSW Department of Family and Community Services: Ageing Disability and Home Care. The Brain Injury Rehabilitation Directorate, a clinical network of the NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation provided project management. Brain Injury Australia has provided site maintenance support.