Blogs/Recordings

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Please be advised that any opinions or alleged advice from the speakers in each Brain Injury Hope Foundation Survivor Series are opinions only and not medical, legal, therapeutic or expert advice. Please consult your own physicians, lawyers and practitioners and do not rely upon the information and opinions contained in each recorded event. Please also be advised that the chat contains individual conversations which reflect the opinions and experiences of non-expert individuals and should not be used in making medical or legal decisions.

ABLE Accounts: Saving Money for Your Future While Protecting Your Eligibility for Public Assistance Programs

June 27th, 2023|Blog|

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 [...]

Tools to Protect Your Future

August 12th, 2022|Blog|

Tools to Protect Your Future: Financial Health, Trusts, Power of Attorney, Conservatorship, Guardianship, Resources and More How to Protect Your Assets Executive Director of the Colorado Fund for People with Disabilities Megan Brand says estate [...]

COVID and the Impact on Our Brains

July 8th, 2022|Blog|

Research confirms the virus the causes COVID-19 can have multiple effects on the brain that can last for months or longer. Photo courtesy of FusionMedicalAnimation After three years of an ongoing once in a lifetime [...]

Brain Injury Treatment Panel – Options for Continued Recovery

June 10th, 2022|Blog|

By Eliza Marie Somers Many brain injury survivors turn to “alternative” or “holistic” healers and experience progress in their recovery journeys. The Brain Injury Hope Foundation (BIHF) enjoys sharing some of these healthcare providers with [...]

Mental Health Panel: Promoting Well-Being for Individuals with Brain Injuries

May 12th, 2022|Blog|

Jess Tiergyn along with their service dog is a therapist and a brain injury survivor. Mental Health Panel: Promoting Well-Being for Individuals with Brain Injuries By Eliza Marie Somers Recovering from a traumatic brain injury [...]

Hearing Sensitivities and Tinnitus

April 6th, 2022|Blog|

Debra Finegold says she got her life back after using ear filters. Before the filters she could not go outside because the sound was so painful. Hearing Sensitivities and Tinnitus By Eliza Marie Somers Suffering [...]

Panel de compañeros de cuidado: Estrategias para apoyar a los sobrevivientes de lesiones cerebrales y a ti mismo

February 12th, 2022|Blog|

Iris Reyes dice que hay alegría en ver a su esposo, José, avanzar en su recuperación. Panel de compañeros de cuidado: Estrategias para apoyar a los sobrevivientes de lesiones cerebrales y a ti mismo Por [...]

Care Partner Panel: Strategies to Support Brain Injury Survivors and Yourself

February 11th, 2022|Blog|

Iris Reyes says there is joy in seeing her husband, Jose, make strides in his recovery. Care Partner Panel: Strategies to Support Brain Injury Survivors and Yourself By Eliza Marie Somers The feeling of being [...]

Panel de sobrevivientes: Resiliencia y Pasando de la Lucha a la Prosperidad

January 21st, 2022|Blog|

Maggie Whittum utiliza terapia de arte para ayudar en su recuperación de un derrame cerebral. Este es un autorretrato que creó para mostrar la mitad de su rostro como irreconocible. Panel de sobrevivientes: Resiliencia y [...]