By Eliza Marie Somers
Is the depression, anxiety and lack of motivation a result of a brain injury or is it a mental health disorder? That question can be tricky to answer for many brain injury survivors as grief over loss of self-identity and purpose can set in after a head injury, leading to depression and […]
Operation TBI Freedom is a program at Craig Hospital that helps veterans, military members and their families. Photo courtesy of Craig Hospital.
By Eliza Marie Somers
A plethora of benefits are obtainable to veterans and active-duty military members who have suffered a brain injury, however, accessing these […]
By: Regina Schoenfeld
Thanks to grants and donations from Mindsource Brain Injury Network; Dr. Steve and Debbie Cohen; and Dr. Danny Mistry, Aasha Brain Clinic, along with the efforts of a dedicated group of volunteers, The Brain Injury Hope Foundation (BIHF) continues its “Survivor Series” in Spanish. This effort provides information and hope for the Latino/Hispanic […]
Dr. Danny Mistry uses a team of healthcare professionals to help brain injury survivors.
By Eliza Marie Somers
As a brain injury survivor, do you sometimes feel as if you’re spinning your wheels dashing to vision therapy to vestibular therapy to speech […]
By Eliza Marie Somers
Speaking up and advocating for yourself can be a difficult prospect for many individuals, and this is especially problematic for many brain injury survivors who don’t have the capacity to undertake such a daunting task.
After a brain injury, many survivors are dealing with […]
Courtesy of the Colorado Able Website and the State of Colorado.
By Eliza Marie Somers
Saving money while on federal assistance is nearly impossible for many brain injury survivors as they risk losing their Medicaid coverage or Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
For example: to be eligible AND […]
