Lobes
Caregiver
Hemispheres
Effects of Brain injury
Tips for Survivors
100

This lobe is responsible for memory

What is the Temporal lobe

100

When trying to help your caregiver you can....

Name one activity

Go for a walk help around the house, show appreciation....

100

Right Hemisphere or Left Hemisphere. Math....

Left Hemisphere

100

Cognitive, Physical, or Behavioral/ emotional. Affected speech.

Physical

100

Environmental strategies. How can you decrease your level of stimulation at a loud family gathering? 

Find a quiet place, relax and don't entertain, be yourself, and turn down TV or speakers.

200

This lobe is responsible for sensory functions...

What is the parietal lobe?

200

True or false. If a caregiver is crying, it's because of you...

False

200

Right or left hemisphere. random and free.

right 

200

Cognitive, Physical, or Behavioral/ emotional. Quick to anger, and poor frustration tolerance.

 Behavioral/ emotional.

200

Internal strategies. Feeling tired.

Get more sleep. Keep your sleep schedule consistent.

300

This lobe is responsible for Vision...

What is the Occipital lobe?

300

True or false? A situation is always made better by taking a deep breath...

True

300

Right or left hemisphere. Analog.

right.

300

Cognitive, Physical, or Behavioral/ emotional. Cannot focus for long periods of time.

Cognitive.

300

Internal Strategies. feeling hungry.

Keep snack with you at all times.

400

This lobe is responsible for reading, writing, and arithmetic....

What is the parietal lobe?

400

True or false... when a caregiver is feeling stressed, they should "suck it up and power through"...

False... Caregivers should task a time out when needed.

400

Right or left hemisphere. Target and direction.

Left 

400

Cognitive, Physical, or Behavioral/ emotional. Fitness and tolerance of pain.

Physical.

400

Internal Strategies. Internal Mood State.

Relaxation, self-talk

500

This lobe is responsible for behaviors and emotions....

What is the Frontal lobe?

500

True or false. Caregivers and survivors should take everything on at one time....

False, one thing at a time is best.

500

Right or left hemisphere. Awareness of challenges. 

Right.

500

Cognitive, Physical, or Behavioral/ emotional. Felling increased anxiety, nervousness or tension.

Behavioral/ emotional.

500

Holidays and get togethers.

Negotiate time to stay

Sleep well before

Snack before

use key words for "time to go".