Rebuilding Life After Brain Injury: Dreamtalk McDonald Sheena
Rebuilding Life After Brain Injury: Dreamtalk McDonald Sheena Rebuilding Life after Brain Injury: Dreamtalk tells the survival story of Sheena McDonald, who in 1999 was hit by a police van and…
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Rebuilding Life After Brain Injury: Dreamtalk McDonald Sheena
Rebuilding Life after Brain Injury: Dreamtalk tells the survival story of Sheena McDonald, who in 1999 was hit by a police van and suffered a very severe brain injury. Allan Little, a BBC journalist and now Sheena's husband, describes both the physical and mental impact of the injury on himself and on Sheena. Sheena's story is told from her own, personal standpoint and also from two further unique and invaluable perspectives.
It humanises and contextualises the impact of brain injury, providing support and encouragement for patients, professionals and families. Gail Robinson, Sheena's neuropsychological rehabilitation specialist, provides professional commentaries on Sheena's condition, assessment and recovery process.The word Dreamtalk, created by Allan to describe Sheena's once "hallucinogenic state", sets the tone for this book. It presents exclusive