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Information for brothers and sisters(CBIT
factsheet)
Sam and the green velvet monkey
A charming picture book for young
people about a boy coming to terms with his brother's accident and brain
injury
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Learning from the Experts
Learning from the Experts is a set of leaflets which were developed by
young people with an acquired brain injury who know, first hand, about
the things that other young people are likely to experience, which is
why they are the experts. The topics covered inlcude
1. An introduction
2. Memory at home
3. Memory at school
4. Tiredess
5. Staying mates with my mates (to be released shortly)
6. Mood swings (to be released shortly)
You're not the only one - Having a brother or sister with a head injury
Elvin the elephant who forgets
An illustrated book, suitable for younger children, that shows
the struggles, emotions and confusion following an acquired brain injury.
Elvin the Elephant – Available direct from Lash and Associates Publishing $15.00 www.lapublishing.com
Headstrong - all about brain tumours
Two booklets, a CD Rom and speically designed website www.headstrongkids.org.uk.
Free to families affected by brain tumours also available from the Brain and Spine Foundation www.brainandspine.org.uk
Benny the bear
A series of colourful books about a special bear with a shunt. Aimed
at 4-5 year olds. Benny the Bear – Available from ASBAH (Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus) £2.50 www.asbah.org
Hands up for Andie
Storybook for 7-11 year olds about an 8yr old girl with hemiplegia.
Hands up for Andie – Available from Hemihelp (for Children and young people with Hemiplegia) £5.00 www.hemihelp.org.uk
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