Welcome to The Journey Home - the CEMM Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Web Site. This site provides an informative and sensitive exploration of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), including information for patients, family members, and caregivers. Topics include types and symptoms of brain injury, TBI treatment and recovery, and helpful insights about the potential long-term effects of brain injury. Animation is used to help patients clearly understand the brain, and the results of injuries to different parts of the brain. Survivors and their caregivers share courageous stories about their own experiences, providing down-to-earth facts along with inspiration and hope.
Watch the Traumatic Brain Injury introduction video.
The anatomy and physiology of the brain, including an interactive brain to explore
The most common form of brain injury, also known as concussion
Information about treatment, recovery and long term effects for patients with more severe brain injuries and their caregivers
Information on the important role caregivers play in TBI recovery and resources for caregiver support and self care strategies
Personal Journeys: Real Life Stories of TBI Survivors and their Families