This booklet is designed for people with an acute whiplash injury, and provides  information about whiplash, and the latest evidence-based treatments and exercises to assist recovery. It is available for free from your general practitioner or from the MAA's Claims Advisory Service by email at cas@maa.nsw.gov.au or phone 1300 137 131 to have a copy sent to you.

Acquired Brain Injury

A Hit on the Head and Where it Led (7.8mb)
An informative children’s storybook for families and children on acquired brain injury
by Jennifer Cooper-Trent, 2004.

Step by Step: A guide for families of children and adolescents with a brain injury.
A joint project by the Sydney and Westmead children's hospitals and the MAA comprising five booklets.

1. Introduction to rehabilitation team (1.2mb)
2. The early stages of brain injury (2.0mb)
3. Medical issues (1.3mb)
4. Emotion and behaviour (1.2mb)
5. Young people (1.3mb)

• Neuropsychology Assessments: Information for clients and families (99kb)

Spinal Injury

Spinal Injury Fact Sheets
All fact sheets (675kb)	(b&w)  (636kb)
01 Adjusting (114kb)	(b&w)  (60kb)
02 Understanding (79kb)	(b&w)  (43kb)
03 Continence (189kb)	(b&w)  (76kb)
04 Skin care (257kb)	(b&w)  (109kb)
05 Healthy eating (85kb)	(b&w)  (43kb)
06 Medications (107kb)	(b&w)  (49kb)
07 Pain and spasm (91kb)	(b&w)  (44kb)
08 Dysreflexia (91kb)	(b&w)  (46kb)
09 Sexual function (90kb)	(b&w)  (45kb)
10 Respiratory health (203kb)	(b&w)  (90kb)
11 Ventilation and oxygen (81kb)	(b&w)  (37kb)
12 Fainting (70kb)	(b&w)  (31kb)
13 Equipment (87kb)	(b&w)  (40kb)
14 Employment and training (74kb)	(b&w)  (35kb)
15 Sport and recreation (81kb)	(b&w)  (38kb)
16 Returning to the community (106kb)	(b&w)  (47kb)
17 Financial legal advocacy (97kb)	(b&w)  (49kb)

Treatment fact Sheets for Adults with Spinal Cord Injuries

• Nutrition for Adults with Spinal Cord Injuries (2.9mb)
• Psychological Adjustment After Spinal Cord Injury (461kb)
• Sexuality and Fertility following Spinal Cord Injury (800kb)
• Occupational Therapy Intervention for Adults With Spinal Cord Injury (1.0mb)
• Health Maintenance for Adults with Spinal Cord Injury (354kb)
• Managing Pain for Adults with Spinal Cord Injury (560kb)
• Management of the Neurogenic Bladder for Adults with Spinal Cord Injury (785kb)
• Treatment of Autonomic Dysreflexia for Adults with Spinal Cord Injury (278kb)
• Treatment of the Neuropathic Bowel for Adults with a Spinal Cord Injury (266kb)
• Autonomic Dysreflexia Treatment Algorithm (89kb)