National Stroke Week in Australia is from 31 August to 6 September. With stroke being a considerable proportion of brain injuries, we are familiar with the effects.
Researchers at UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales) and iCare are seeking volunteer research participants to learn about managing challenging behaviour for carers of people with Traumatic Brain Injury.
Congratulations Jodie on a great interview with NBN News. Recently interviewed by Natasha Beyersdorf, Jodie shares about how she has been rebuilding her life and her need for purpose in helping others.
Our Community Education Team (CET) spent a morning with several year 7 classes at a local high school. Tony, Ray and Shaun spoke about their personal experiences with ABI as part of explaining the consequences of risky behaviours to kids.
Today we launched our new Community Van and Educational video “What your head is NOT”, made possible by a generous grant from the Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation.