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If you or someone you know needs support, reach out to our info line at 1800 673 074 for resources and guidance.

Did you know that the brain is about 75% water? Hydration plays a key role in brain health, helping maintain the balance of essential nutrients and electrolytes. Proper hydration supports cognitive function, and healing by flushing out toxins and promoting oxygen-rich blood flow.

Currently, around 421,000 Australians are living with dementia, and this number is anticipated to nearly double over the next three decades. Our Information and Referral Service team specialise in ageing support. Call our team on 1800 673 074. We're here to help you.

Did you know we have e-learning courses on brain injury? Our convenient e-learning courses provide insights into brain injury and its effects on individuals, communities, and society as a whole. Click on the link to learn more: resources.synapse.org.au/home/training/

Living with a brain injury means navigating new challenges every day—but remember, every small victory is a HUGE achievement! Whether you managed to rest when you needed to, complete a task, or simply showed up for yourself, these are all steps forward.

International Day of People with Disability is fast approaching and we are celebrating inclusion and inspiring stories like Asha's. Asha McKenzie was 18 yrs old when she had an accident at work that resulted in a brain stem injury and concussion. Read more:synapse.org.au/personal-story…

Join us this Disability Action Week for a special morning with our Synapse team in West End! Enjoy a short walk followed by a relaxing morning tea at Davies Park—a great chance to connect with others in the brain injury community. RSVP here: eventbrite.com.au/e/disability-a…

Are you living with a brain injury or caring for someone who is?🧠 Do you want to connect with other people who understand. If so, you might be interested in joining our Reconnections support groups who meet monthly in: NSW, QLD, WA See all events here: synapse.org.au/events/

Today, the West End team hosted a Disability Action Week Morning Tea at Davies Park, enjoying lovely weather and delicious food from Espresso Train. The event fostered connection and empowerment while celebrating individuals with disabilities.

Recently members of our team travelled up to the Torres Strait Islands to yarn with island communities about brain injury and its impacts on their lives. Read more about our trip here: synapse.org.au/news/torres-st…

Harry Froling was told that he would never play basketball again. He is the victim of a devastating one-punch attack that left him needing life-saving brain surgery. Read the full article here: dailymail.co.uk/sport/nba/arti…

When Faith was just 13 years old, she fell from a cliff while hiking in the Grampians on school camp. Along with physical injuries Faith had sustained a traumatic brain injury. Now 21, she's studying a Bachelor of Social Work... Read more:synapse.org.au/personal-story…

In 2022, Simon had a life changing accident while working on a mine site. During his recovery, he discovered encouragement and hope through a new circle of friends. Read more: synapse.org.au/personal-story…

Did you know we offer quick and flexible eLearning courses designed to help you and your team better understand brain injury and its impact on the individuals you support? Find out more here: resources.synapse.org.au/home/training/ #BrainInjuryAwareness #eLearning

University of Queensland (UQ) researchers have discovered a molecule that can protect brain cells from damage caused by oxidative stress and autophagy, processes linked to many brain diseases. Read more on this recent study here: qbi.uq.edu.au/article/2025/0…. #BrainInjury

Recovering from a brain injury can feel like an overwhelming journey, but it’s important to remember: hope is always possible. Every step, no matter how small, is progress. Read more here: synapse.org.au/fact-sheet/hop…

Did you know that even mild dehydration can affect your brain function? Drinking enough water every day is essential for focus, memory and recovery - especially for individuals living with a brain injury. What is your go to hydration habit? Share your tips with us.

Are you living with a brain injury or caring for someone who is? Do you want to connect with others who understand your challenges? You might be interested in joining our Reconnections Support Groups who meet monthly in: NSW, QLD, WA See all events here: synapse.org.au/events/

Recovering from a brain injury is a journey that extends beyond just the physical healing. Studies show that individuals with support networks are more likely to experience better physical and emotional outcomes during their recovery. synapse.org.au/news/the-power……-injury-recovery/

At 44 years old, Andy was a fit marketing executive when his life took an unexpected turn. A series of seizures revealed a rare brain abscess, caused by an undiagnosed hole in his heart. Read the full story here: synapse.org.au/personal-story…