Richmond Hill
I had my injury almost 11 years ago and I have a couple strategies that I have adapted to help…
Richmond Hill
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Personal Stories
Whether you have sustained a brain injury or care about someone who has, taking the time to share your personal story can make a profound difference to another. Join us by engaging with others facing brain injury on the Personal Stories blog.
At Brain Injury Awareness Day in Washington, D.C. last month, brain injury survivors, advocates, and caregivers described their brain injury journeys to us. Hear their stories.
Kathleen Skeins
During a vacation in Aruba, my husband, Ray, and I signed up for a tour on four-4 wheeled electric scooters.…
Kathleen Skeins
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Yvette Fontaine
Hi my name is Yvette Fontaine and I have both an acquired brain injury and a traumatic brain injury. Shortly…
Yvette Fontaine
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Edward McHale
It was June 29th, 1998. The Summer before Senior year. College, prom, and parties were all we talked about. It…
Edward McHale
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Randy Faust
The way I would describe my brain injury is, “difficult,” because you go back to being like a child in…
Randy Faust
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Mar Matossian
A Broken System: My Son’s Battle with Traumatic Brain Injury and the Fight for Proper Care Twelve years ago, my…
Mar Matossian
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April Donovan
I’m going to tell my wild and weird story to raise awareness for Brain Injury, as March is Brain Injury…
April Donovan
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Tammie Thomson
32 years ago I was in a car accident that left me with a traumatic brain injury. I had a…
Tammie Thomson
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Shellie Xaiz
I acquired a TBI in May of 1998 while out on a casual bike ride. I’m not going to go…
Shellie Xaiz
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Christina Scheltema
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. Every 9 seconds, someone in the U.S. sustains a brain injury. I became one…
Christina Scheltema
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Sean Morris
Sean’s Brain Injury Journey My name is Sean, and I’m a brain injury survivor. My life changed drastically after my…
Sean Morris
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Janet Hinz
Four years ago, I woke up feeling like I’d had a great night’s sleep for the first time in weeks.…
Janet Hinz
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