March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, so we’re sharing the story of Roxana Delgado, whose husband Victor is one of the 2.5 million Americans who survive traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) each year.1 In this video from our partners at One Mind, Roxana opens up about the challenges of caring for Victor after he suffered a… Continue reading Brain Injury Awareness Month: Roxana’s story from our partners at One Mind
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You are not alone in brain injury
#NotAloneinBrainInjury. That’s the overarching theme of the 2015 Brain Injury Awareness Month, organized by the Brian Injury Association of America (BIAA). 2.5 million Americans survive a traumatic brain injury (TBI) each year, and and it’s time to raise awareness for the 5.3 million people currently living with a brain injury.1 In addition, Wednesday, March 18… Continue reading You are not alone in brain injury
What do you know about brain injuries?
The Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA) explains it simply – a brain injury can happen anytime, anywhere, to anyone. That’s why March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. It’s time to learn more about traumatic injuries that can affect the brain and nervous system and share our experiences to increase awareness about everything from concussions… Continue reading What do you know about brain injuries?
A Traumatic Brain Injury Can Happen to Anyone
Did you know that 1.7 million Americans sustain a traumatic brain injury each year? Or that the term includes any type of blow, bump or jolt to the head or penetrating head injury that disrupts normal brain function? March is Brain Injury Awareness Month, a time for reinforcing the seriousness of head injuries, given that… Continue reading A Traumatic Brain Injury Can Happen to Anyone