Return to Play laws protect kids, particularly from traumatic brain injury. Learn about the Zachary Lystedt Law and it’s impact on youth sports.
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LISTEN: Growing Up With a Brain Injury – A Caregiver & Niece Share Their Stories
“Growing up with a traumatic brain injury has been one of the most difficult things I have ever faced,” says Valerie Cooper. Valerie and her aunt Tammy Woodrich join BIAWA…
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Parenting a Child with a TBI: Advocacy, Grief, and the Power of Peer Support
At 14, Karen Kaizuka’s son sustained a sports-related traumatic brain injury. Hear her story of parenting a child with a TBI as he learned to walk and talk again.
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LISTEN: Laughing With the Lystedts – The First Family of Brain Injury Prevention
See how they changed the law to protect kids who play school sports.
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Wondering how to keep kids safe playing sports? In this episode of Brain Injury Today, experts discuss how to build a culture of safety.
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Wondering what to do if your child has a possible concussion? Don’t just let it go and hope they heal, take these steps right away to protect them.
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Parenting a Child with Traumatic Brain Injury After Leaving the Hospital
by Jenny Heitzby Jenny HeitzAbout 37,200 children suffer a severe TBI, leaving families wondering how to get help when parenting a child with traumatic brain injury. Here’s what we found.
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After a traumatic brain injury, there can be nebulous issues that go beyond basic therapy. We explore ambiguous loss in brain injury with the experts.