Welcome back to the Headway Podcast! Today, we're diving into another crucial topic: "Returning to Driving" after a brain injury. Joining us are Fiona Bardon, Linda Douris, and Hazel Gough, each sharing their unique experiences and insights on getting back behind the wheel. Fiona Bardon walks us through the process of returning to driving after her brain injury. She highlights the steps she took, the assessments she underwent, and the support she received from rehabilitation services, offering valuable advice for others in similar situations. Linda Douris discusses the difficulties she faced when getting back to driving. From dealing with concentration issues to overcoming coordination challenges, Linda shares practical tips and tricks that helped her regain her confidence on the road. Hazel Gough delves into the challenges of returning to driving, including the impact of perception changes and coordination difficulties. Her story emphasises the importance of patience, perseverance, and seeking professional advice to ensure a safe return to driving. These stories highlight the complexities and triumphs of returning to driving after a brain injury. Stay tuned as we explore the journeys of our remarkable guests and their strategies for overcoming obstacles. Topics: 02:18 - Process of Returning to Driving with Fiona Bardon 05:57 - Difficulties and Tips with Linda Douris 21:23 - Challenges and Perseverance with Hazel Gough Disclaimer: Thank you for tuning in to the Headway Podcast. While we're excited to engage in conversations with you, it's important to clarify that the services, products, or topics discussed may not be universally accessible. Our discussions often involve various services, organisations, and products, including those provided by Headway and others. Individual access and eligibility for these services are subject to specific assessments and criteria. Listeners should recognise that the information shared on the podcast is for general purposes only and should not be construed as personalised advice. All opinions expressed belong to the participants and do not necessarily reflect the views of Headway (Ireland) clg. They are not intended to substitute advice from qualified medical professionals. The availability of services, eligibility criteria, and related factors can vary widely and are determined on an individual basis. Before making any decisions based on the information provided, we strongly recommend conducting your own research and, if needed, seeking professional advice. The podcast hosts, guests, or Headway are not liable for any consequences resulting from actions taken based on the podcast content. Thank you for your understanding, and we encourage you to enjoy the podcast responsibly. Crafted, produced and hosted by Shane Fitzgerald alongside Rachel Coyle. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Inside You by lemonmusicstudio Inside You Music - Pixabay Inside You - lemonmusicstudio | No Copyright Background Music for Video ... Download : https://pixabay.com/th/music/inside-y... Inside You - lemonmusicstudio | No Copyright Background Music for Video (youtube.com)