15 October 2026
Have you ever heard someone say, “I’m too old to learn something new”? I believe that is one of the most limiting ideas we can carry into later life. Neuroplasticity after 50 is real. Although our brains change as we age, they retain the ability to learn, adapt and develop new connections. I decided to […]
15 October 2026
For many years, scientists believed that the adult brain was largely fixed. Once we reached a certain age, our ability to change and develop was thought to be limited. Today, we know that the brain retains a remarkable capacity to adapt throughout life. This ability is called neuroplasticity. Neuroplasticity describes the brain’s capacity to reorganise […]
29 August 2026
Welcome to Regain the Brain, a place dedicated to neuroplasticity, resilience, lifelong learning and the possibility of change. I’m Darren Jewell, a NeuroResilience coach, inspirational speaker, author and brain injury thriver. When I was just 15 months old, I fell from a balcony and sustained a serious brain injury. My parents were warned that I […]