Maggie Whittum uses art therapy to help in her recovery from a stroke. This is a self-portrait she created to show half her face as unrecognizable.
Survivor Panel: Resiliency and Moving from Struggle to Thriving
By Eliza Marie Somers
Just as no two traumatic brain injuries […]
BIHF co-founder Dr. Mary Ann Keatley notes that Our brain is like a radio dial, and after a TBI, many survivors say they feel like they are in a fog because of being in this state called theta.
Brain Injury Survivors Experience “Greater Calling”
By Eliza […]
Survivor Series panelists and facilitators, top left to right: Facilitator Gayann Brandenburg, Equine Therapist Terri Mongait, Facilitator Joanne Cohen; bottom left to right: Spiritual Mentor Kevin Skillen, Grief Counselor Rita Coalson, Pediatric TBI Specialist David Dunlap.
Taking the Road Less Traveled
By Eliza Marie Somers
Businesses are […]
Co-founder of BEST Michelle Ranae Wild and her team developed a suite of five applications for the brain injury community.
By Eliza Marie Somers
Technology can be daunting for many brain injury survivors, but it also can be a supportive tool that […]
THE INFORMATION ENCLOSED […]
By Eliza Marie Somers
We humans love routine, but after a brain injury, nothing seems routine. The simple act of brushing your teeth or making breakfast is anything but routine. How many times have you picked up something other than the toothpaste and started to put it on […]
