Ensuring basic needs are met |
Experiencing financial security, housing, having support for daily tasks |
Participating in everyday life
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Physical access to the environment through assistive technology, living independently and completing daily activities |
Trusting a circle of care |
Support from TBI support groups, relationships with individuals who understand TBI, connecting with individuals who care |
Being seen and accepted |
Self-accepting TBI, being accepted by others, feeling understood and known, feeling valued |
Finding meaning in relationships |
Impactful interactions with family and friends, engaging socially |
Giving back and advocating |
Giving back to self, society and peers through advocating, volunteering in the community, sharing lived experiences of TBI, challenging stigma from TBI |
Achieving purpose and value |
Finding purpose in daily life, determination to achieve goals, interest and motivation to pursue new activities and skills |