The Noggin Volume 9 Issue 1
Welcome to this edition of The Noggin, the Adventure in the Journey Edition!
Welcome to this edition of The Noggin, the Adventure in the Journey Edition!
Jessica Mauro, a speech pathologist with Chandler Regional Medical Center's Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, reached out to the BIAAZ to ask about getting help to start a support group or learn what supports groups already existed. She was glad to hear that BIAAZ already had nine support groups in place.
Brittany Soch, the stroke program coordinator for Carondelet Neurological Institute, brings a dual perspective to the Brain Injury Association of Arizona support groups she now helps to facilitate.
Amy Zellmer is an award-winning author, keynote speaker, activist, and a TBI survivor. Now, more than 10 years after surviving her injury, she has embraced the RV life. Roaming the country as an advocate in pursuit of adventure.
Like many people during the depth of the Covid lockdown, Scott Turner, a guitarist and vocalist, was spending way too much time on his phone, finding solace in a group text chat with about eight other musicians.
We've all heard of the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA, but there's actually another cornerstone piece of disability legislation that massively impacts the daily lives of people with disabilities, and it came first. Let's find out about Section 504.
We would like to begin by reminding everyone that all people with disabilities—not just students with disabilities—benefit from the civil rights protections afforded by Section 504. We must remain vigilant, as restoring rights for students may not restore a...
We've all heard of the Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA, but there's actually another cornerstone piece of disability legislation that massively impacts the daily lives of people with disabilities, and it came first. Let's find out about Section 504.
During the COVID-19 shutdowns, another already ongoing underlying public health crisis was brought to light: the epidemic of teen caregivers, or young people between the ages of 15 to 22 years who were caring for relatives.
Like many born craftsmen, the work Brian Dixon does with his hands is who he is. A man with the soul and natural talents of a true artist, today that means Dixon is by turns a sculptor, woodcarver, blacksmith and, most recently, a painter.