Another opportunity to take part in this study

Our information and education working group are keen to support the development of new resources for families after brain injury. We are looking for family members to join a focus group to find out what resources would be useful. Please contact us if you would be interested in taking part:

This #IWD2026, the theme Give To Gain reminds us that when we invest in women, we all thrive. Most family carers after brain injury are women. When we support them, we strengthen recovery, families and communities. Read more: medium.com/@dralysonnor...

Are you a researcher or professional working in acquired brain injury? Or maybe a family member of someone with ABI? Would you like to get involved in driving change to improve the lives of families after brain injury? If so please consider joining Anchor Point and one of our working groups.

If you are a family member of someone with a brain injury and would be interested in a letter writing activity called 'letters to self' then please consider taking part in this study. More can be found about the Letters to Self project on the Anchor Point website: www.anchorpointabi.org/lives

February 22nd is World Encephalitis Day. At Anchor Point, we stand with the families supporting someone affected by encephalitis. This serious brain inflammation can bring sudden challenges, but no one should face them alone. Support, understanding, and awareness make a difference. 💜

This short film highlights letters that family members of those with brain injury have written to themselves about their experiences youtu.be/VQslK0uZZGA

1st February is Dignity Action Day, emphasising the need for dignified care in health and social care settings. For families after brain injury, being listened to, respected, & included in decisions makes a difference. #DignityActionDay #BrainInjuryAwareness #FamilySupport

Are you a registered health professional directly involved in discharge after traumatic brain injury in the NHS? Then please consider taking part in this short online survey.

Are you an educator or a parent/guardian of a child or young person with an ABI? Then please consider taking part in this study:

Have you been in a relationship with someone with a brain injury, or are you a professional who works with couples of ABI, then please consider taking part in the study below 👇

Happy New Year to everyone from the team at Anchor Point. We kick off 2026 with a reminder of this survey for professionals working in relationship services with couples after brain injury.

Dear Anchor Point Members and Followers, Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from the team at Anchor Point. Charlie is still looking to raise the costs of our web hosting, please follow the link below: www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding... Best wishes Aly & Charlie

3rd December is International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Today we recognise hidden disabilities and the need for greater awareness. #braininjurysupport #braininjuryawareness #FamiliesAfterABI: youtube.com/shorts/VZtoM...

Another opportunity to sign up to this study

Please consider taking part if you are looking after a child with brain injury

Are you an educator or a parent/guardian of a child or young person with an ABI? Then please consider taking part in this study:

If you are a family member of someone with a brain injury or a health professional working in the field, please consider taking part in this study 👇

Are you a professional who works with couples after brain injury or in a relationship with someone with a brain injury.

Another chance to complete this survey on relationship issues after ABI

If you identify as a BAME family member of someone with a brain injury, this study is still recruiting.

In our latest blog post, Dr Sue Jackson shares her experiences of her husband's return from hospital after both his traumatic brain injury and his stroke: medium.com/@dralysonnor...

⭐️⭐️UKABIF Awards 2025: A Night of Celebration and Achievement⭐️⭐️ #UKABIFAwards2025 #UKABIFAwards #ABI #AcquiredBrainInjury

This week is stress awareness week. At Anchor Point we are pausing to consider the stress placed on family members caring for a loved one with brain injury. #StressAwareness #FamiliesAfterABI youtube.com/shorts/4EGqS...

This week is brain tumour awareness week where we remember the families struggling to support their loved ones after brain tumour. youtube.com/shorts/gL-mp...

Are you a professional who works with couples after brain injury or in a relationship with someone with a brain injury.

This disability employment month lets remember the impact of brain injury on employment for survivors and their families: youtube.com/shorts/hBbrF...

So pleased to announce this paper on safeguarding after brain injury was published by Journal of adult protection last week. A authored by our co-chair @dralysonnorman.bsky.social : “His brain injury was missed, it led to his death”: brain injury case managers’ experience of safeguarding

Today is both World Mental Health Day and National Forest School day. What a great opportunity to share this vodcast with Claire McDonald talking about the importance of connecting with nature to support mental health for families after brain injury. youtu.be/9er3fhhmIHY?...

still time to get involved if you have a child in your family with brain injury

If you are a family member of someone with a brain injury and identify as BAME then please consider taking part in this research

Please consider taking part if you are looking after a child with brain injury

Had a great time last week presenting at the @biswg-uk.bsky.social annual conference speaking about the Brain Injury Social Care Network Incubator and the follow up to our Heads Together project

Another chance to complete this survey on relationship issues after ABI

still time to get involved if you have a child in your family with brain injury

At Anchor Point we know families need information & support after ABI. Our info & education group have been pulling together materials for families so we can signpost people to services. If you're organisation has family support information, please get in touch & share your resources with us.

Latest blog from our Co-Chair

There is still time to take part in this important research 👇

A great paper from our research team at Anchor Point!

Do you have experiences of looking after a child with acquired brain injury? Then our researcher, Louise Cooper would love to hear from you:

Exploring Family Experiences of Child Brain Injury. If you have a child in your family with a brain injury, please consider taking part in this study 👇

Survey on how brain injury rehabilitation services deal with relationship issues. Please take part. The survey should take about 10 minutes to complete. To take part in the survey, please follow this link: bhampsychology.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

We are looking for volunteers to join our working groups. If you are a family member, researcher, clinician or other professional interested in the field of brain injury and the impact on families, please do get in touch [email protected]

We are pleased to unveil the updated version of our Letters to Self book. Family members of those with ABI kindly shared letter they wrote to their previous selves with advice, information and guidance to support other family members: heyzine.com/flip-book/f7... outlining the journey

If you are a family member of someone with a brain injury and identify as BAME then please consider taking part in this research

If you are a family member of someone with a brain injury and identify as BAME then please consider taking part in this research

In this short reel we celebrate good care month and the role of social work and unpaid carers in supporting those with brain injury. youtube.com/shorts/Oqy3n...

Survey on how brain injury rehabilitation services deal with relationship issues. Please take part. The survey should take about 10 minutes to complete. To take part in the survey, please follow this link: bhampsychology.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

A short poem by Sally Atkins about the family experience of brain injury: