Brain Waves

For the past three years, Nanette Hausman has been driven to keep college students safe. It has since become a passion that consumes her every waking moment.

Ann Zuccardy loves to laugh; more specifically, she lives to laugh. Not exactly what you might expect from a woman who continues to recover from a brain injury she sustained a decade ago.

As part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Janice Podzimek gives a glimpse into a typical day working with survivors of domestic violence and brain injury.

My name is Laura Johnson. As a brain injury survivor, I want to personally thank you for joining the Congressional Brain Injury Task Force on September 29, 2021…

Even before the pandemic hit, some survivors of brain injury facing homelessness had been waging uphill battles on various fronts due to challenges in executive functions—the brain’s ability to start and accomplish a task with all the in-between steps involved.

In late September 1848, news of a construction foreman’s improbable recovery after a tamping iron passed directly through his skull began making the rounds in New England.

Jeff Nachbar claims to have the best job in the world. “Every day I get to get out of bed and try to help people who are committed to affecting change.”

Growing up on the southern tip of hot and humid India, Jaya George’s life ambition wasn’t to be an advocate for those with disabilities

“Time for our rhythm section!” Christina Boyd announces and cranks up a peppy Cajun tune. A dozen of us are attending her online class Think Tall – Don’t Fall via Zoom and absolutely no one is shy about moving to the beat.

Will Grove is taking his position of Outreach Coordinator/Resource Facilitation Specialist for the Brain Injury Alliance of Arizona to a new level.