Two new BIAAZ Board Members have dedicated their careers to enhancing comprehension and understanding in survivors of brain injury by helping them overcome communication barriers in order to better clarify and express their thoughts and feelings.
Like the rest of the world, we were shocked and saddened to hear of the tragic passing of Beckett Cypher at the age of 21.
By this point, you’re probably isolated, bored, and tired of staying indoors. Are you ready to get back to your old life or rebuild a new one? Well, you aren’t alone.
Hepatitis, a viral infection that attacks the liver by causing it to swell and not function properly, is a particularly insidious infection. There are three main hepatitis viruses – hepatitis A, hepatitis B and hepatitis C— and they are spread in different ways.
When Becca Davis woke up in the hospital after surviving a vicious attack, she did not know that her new moniker, survivor of a violent crime, was also going to come with a lot of work.
If you or someone you love misuses opioids or illicit drugs, you may already know the current national health crisis is affecting the drug market, along with everything else.
BIAAZ has put together suggestions for what you can do to help the brain injury survivor in your life stay as safe as possible during these challenging, unfamiliar times.
The business cards on her desk read “Brittany Sweeney-Lawson, Resource Facilitation Manager, Brain Injury Alliance of Arizona.” But everyone around BIAAZ knows they should more accurately read “Brittany Does It All.”
The Chandler Fire Departments Crisis Response Team 288 (CR288) is called upon to deal with some of the worst situations imaginable, including death, pediatric emergencies, and violent crimes.
Why does someone choose to become a health policy analyst? For Zeke Dominguez, it’s two-fold: He gets to help those who need it and raise the public’s perception of social work as a profession. Suffice it to say, he is doing both.