By Eliza Marie Somers
Research reveals that people who have a life purpose can stave off cognitive decline and even Alzheimer’s disease. However, the bad news is people who have suffered a traumatic brain injury or already have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s tend to struggle with finding a life purpose.
So how does one go about finding […]
By Eliza Marie Somers
Putting the brakes on chronic pain is no easy task, and “living with it” is no way to live. Chronic pain can last for months even years and affects all parts of the body. It can lead to depression, anxiety, social isolation, along with an addiction to pain […]
By Eliza Marie Somers
Is the depression, anxiety and lack of motivation a result of a brain injury or is it a mental health disorder? That question can be tricky to answer for many brain injury survivors as grief over loss of self-identity and purpose can set in after a head injury, leading to depression and […]
Operation TBI Freedom is a program at Craig Hospital that helps veterans, military members and their families. Photo courtesy of Craig Hospital.
By Eliza Marie Somers
A plethora of benefits are obtainable to veterans and active-duty military members who have suffered a brain injury, however, accessing these […]
By: Regina Schoenfeld
Thanks to grants and donations from Mindsource Brain Injury Network; Dr. Steve and Debbie Cohen; and Dr. Danny Mistry, Aasha Brain Clinic, along with the efforts of a dedicated group of volunteers, The Brain Injury Hope Foundation (BIHF) continues its “Survivor Series” in Spanish. This effort provides information and hope for the Latino/Hispanic […]
Dr. Danny Mistry uses a team of healthcare professionals to help brain injury survivors.
By Eliza Marie Somers
As a brain injury survivor, do you sometimes feel as if you’re spinning your wheels dashing to vision therapy to vestibular therapy to speech […]
