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Tag: women and brain injury
Choosing to parent after brain injury
BY: MELISSA JIROVEC Parenting is hard work. It challenges you in ways you never imagined you’d be challenged, forcing you … More
A year with a different brain
A version of this article was originally published on March 18, 2017 BY: ERIN MOORE On March 18, 2016 my … More
Why I spend (most of) my weekends at home after brain injury
BY: ALYSON ROGERS A brain injury can come with a variety of symptoms, from visual disturbances to changes in personality. … More
I live with brain injury: walk a mile in my shoes and you will understand
BY: LEAH DANIELLE KARMONA Living life with a brain injury is difficult. People who do should be commended for trying their … More
What I learned from having a stroke at the age of 40
BY: JANET CRAIG Although I usually post recipes I thought June being Brain Injury Awareness Month, I would talk about … More
The challenges of understanding brain injury as a result of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
BY: ALANA TIBBLES Sports injuries are often the first thing that comes to mind when people think about brain injury. … More
15 things you don’t know about Christiane Kokko: BIST Volunteer of the Year, Caregiver Category
We are thrilled to announce the first winner of our BIST Volunteer of the Year award in the caregiver category … More
