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Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust - British organisation offering recovery and rehabilitation programmes for brain injury at various centres throughout the UK.
Head Injury - a rehabilitation story - Jamie Crawford, a management consultant, uses experiential learning from a car crash, resulting with a head injury, to recount about his rehabilitation.
Peartree House - Specialist centre in Southampton, dedicated to rehabilitating younger people with an acquired brain injury.
Cerebra - Foundation for the Brain Injured Infant - Charity for children with neurological problems. Details of projects, jobs available and how to volunteer. Support network for parents and an extensive collection of links.
Brain Injury Social Work Group (BISWG) - A group for social work professionals aiming to raise the standards of services in support of people with a brain injury, their families and carers. Information on activities and contact details.
Headway - The Brain Injury Association - Charity providing information, support and services to people who have suffered a head injury, their family and carers. Detailed information available online.
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But you learn; my God, do you learn!" (Clive Staples Lewis) What if it was cats who invented technology... would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak toys? -- Douglas Coupland Whenever I date a guy, I think, is this the man I want my children to spend their weekends with? -- Rita Rudner Brain Injury If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded. -- Maya Angelou By all means marry. If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher. -- Socrates Consequences, schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich! -- Chuck Jones-directed cartoon Brain Injury The English country gentleman galloping after a fox--the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable. -- Oscar Wilde Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and very important. -- Lisa Hoffman Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them. -- Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet Never be possessive. If a female friend lets on that she is going out with another man, be kind and understanding. If she says she would like to go out with the Dallas Cowboys, including the coachin Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy. -- Anonymous Brain Injury "Wise men learn more from fools, than fools from the wise." (Anonymous) "Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being." (George Eliot) All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. - Arthur Schopenhauer Brain Injury We can do no great things; only small things with great love. -- Mother Teresa Once a boy becomes a man, he's a man all his life, but a woman is only sexy until she becomes your wife. -- Al Bundy, character on "Married with Children," U.S. television show What we anticipate seldom occurs: but what we least expect generally happens. -- Benjamin Disraeli In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back. -- Charlie Brown, character in "Peanuts" comic strip, created by Charles Schultz "I was born and raised with crocodiles; they are a piece of cake. But kids are so ... unpredictable." (Steve Irwin, "Crocodile Hunter") Brain Injury A man in the house is worth two in the street. -- Mae West "I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mou Age does not protect you from love but love to some extent protects you from age. -- Jeanne Moreau Brain Injury NEIGHBOR, n. One whom we are commanded to love as ourselves, and who does all he knows how to make us disobedient. -- Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary, 1911 Great eaters and great sleepers are incapable of anything else that is great. -- William Shakespeare, Henry IV With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly good I thee endow. -- Wedding Vow, Book of Common Prayer The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life. -- Andrew Brown There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Brain Injury The backbone of surprise is fusing speed with secrecy. - Von Clausewitz Silence is argument carried out by other means. -- Ernesto "Che" Guevara "Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing." (Oscar Wilde) Brain Injury "It is the nature of a man as he grows older, a small bridge in time, to protest against change, particularly change for the better." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final. -- Roger Babson Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a thing to be acheived. -- William Jennings Bryant "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) "Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself." (Sybil Marshall) Brain Injury "I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats." (Woody Allen, in regard to the KKK) Thank God - every morning when you get up - that you have something to do which must be done, whether you like it or not. Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you a hundre A man in the house is worth two in the street. -- Mae West Brain Injury "I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them." (George Orson Welles) Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else. -- George Bernard Shaw The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. -- Anonymous "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Argue for your limitations, and sure enough they're yours. - Richard Bach Brain Injury Substitute "damn" every time you're inclined to write "very"; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. -- Mark Twain Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough. -- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everythin Brain Injury "Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day. Rage, rage against the dying of the light." (Dylan Thomas) What a difference there is between what we say and what we think. -- Racine A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune. -- Anonymous I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved. -- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life. -- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking campaign Brain Injury Destiny is not a matter of chance; but a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, It is a thing to be acheived. -- William Jennings Bryant We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh. -- Agnes Repplier Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end. -- Igor Stravinsky Brain Injury
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