Guiding Questions for Concussion Patients

There is no one way to tell a story. These guiding questions are merely prompts to evoke a meaningful conversation as you reflect on your unique journey. Please keep in mind that your audience may include people who currently has a concussion.


What was life like before?

Outlook
Values
Hobbies & Activities
Fears
Goals

Story of how your concussion occurred

Where were you?
Who were you with?
What were you doing?
How did it happen?
Immediate symptoms & reactions?

Trajectory of your symptoms during recovery

Length of recovery.
Day in the life at different stages of recovery.
Turning points.

Community during your recovery

Involvement of friends & family in the process.
Experience with medical professionals.
School/work accommodations.

What advice do you have for someone currently recovering from a concussion?

Thank you for sharing your story! Don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions or concerns.