Subtopic Categories: R: Patient - Loss of Independence

Living with a brain tumor can pose significant challenges to maintaining independence, but there are proactive steps patients can take to reclaim control over their lives. Here are some strategies to help brain tumor patients maintain independence and autonomy:Adaptive Techniques: Explore adaptive techniques and assistive devices that can make daily tasks more manageable. From mobility aids like canes or walkers to specialized kitchen utensils or communication devices, there are many tools available to help patients overcome physical and cognitive limitations.Rehabilitation Programs: Participate in rehabilitation programs tailored to address specific impairments caused by the brain tumor.

Although brain tumors and brain cancer continues to impact thousands of people each year, this disease can still feel incredibly isolating. As more awareness is built surrounding this disease, it allows patients, survivors, caregivers, and …