The Mindset of Resilience for the Brain Injury Community
A Positive Attitude Can Carry You Through Tough Times
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 […]
Brain Injury Treatment Panel: Concussive Events and Their Impact On Vision
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Brain Injury Treatment Panel: Concussive Events and Their Impact On Vision
By Eliza Marie Somers
You may have heard the phrase: “The ayes have it,” however, for the brain injury community it’s the EYES that have it.
Dr. Amy Elsila, OD said she was […]
Memory Can Be Repaired, Even Years After a TBI
Brain Injury Hope Foundation co-founder Dr. Mary Ann Keatley says memory can sometimes be restored in mTBI survivors with a little work and dedication to therapy. “It can be five minutes a few times a week,” she said of therapy.
Memory Can Be Repaired, Even Years After […]
Importance of Community after a TBI
JoAnne Silver Jones says she has found a new appreciation for the relationships in her life after her brain injury.
Importance of Community after a TBI
By Eliza Marie Somers
Cultivating connections and staying active in a community are common threads that help survivors of traumatic brain […]
Hobbies, Mindfulness, Kindness Help Survivors During Pandemic
Kevin Thompson got a puppy, Sla’inte (pronounced slan-cha), during the pandemic to keep him company.
Hobbies, Mindfulness, Kindness Help Survivors During Pandemic
By Eliza Marie Somers
During the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic, Joanne Cohen kicked off the Brain Injury Hope Foundation’s Zoom Survivor Series seminars with 13 rays […]