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Brain Injury Today

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  • Brain Injury Today is the official podcast of the Brain Injury Alliance of Washington. Hosted by BIAWA Executive Director Deborah Crawley, the show brings listeners inspiring conversations with survivors, researchers, counselors, caretakers and more, in an effort to strengthen connections within the brain injury community. 
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Episodes
  • Ableism and Brain Injury

    Ableism and Brain Injury
    May 19 2022
    Ableism impacts individuals with physical disabilities as well as those who are neurodiverse. In this episode, we discuss what ableism is and how it impacts those with disabilities, particularly those in the brain injury community. Sabrina speaks with Seth Barronian, a brain injury survivor with both physical disabilities and who is also neurodiverse, and Alan Barronian, his father and caregiver, about their experiences with ableism. Seth discusses how he has experienced ableism both in his personal and professional life, and Alan shares his perspective as a caregiver. They also discuss how to help those with invisible disabilities, and how to be an ally and an advocate for those with all disabilities. Support Groups | Brain Injury Alliance of Washington - Providing free services to Individuals throughout Washington whose lives are affected by Brain Injury (biawa.org) This episode of Brain Injury Today Podcast is sponsored by WA State Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Council and is produced and edited by Goal17media.com For more resources related to traumatic brain injury visit: Brain Injury Today Podcast Brain Injury Alliance of Washington PACTTrusts.org - The Pooled Alliance Community Trusts Brain Injury Art Show Additional Resources: Invisible Disability Project Stanford University Guide  
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    31 mins
  • Ableism and Brain Injury

    Ableism and Brain Injury
    May 19 2022
    Ableism impacts individuals with physical disabilities as well as those who are neurodiverse. In this episode, we discuss what ableism is and how it impacts those with disabilities, particularly those in the brain injury community. Sabrina speaks with Seth Barronian, a brain injury survivor with both physical disabilities and who is also neurodiverse, and Alan Barronian, his father and caregiver, about their experiences with ableism. Seth discusses how he has experienced ableism both in his personal and professional life, and Alan shares his perspective as a caregiver. They also discuss how to help those with invisible disabilities, and how to be an ally and an advocate for those with all disabilities. Support Groups | Brain Injury Alliance of Washington - Providing free services to Individuals throughout Washington whose lives are affected by Brain Injury (biawa.org) This episode of Brain Injury Today Podcast is sponsored by WA State Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Council and is produced and edited by Goal17media.com For more resources related to traumatic brain injury visit: Brain Injury Today Podcast Brain Injury Alliance of Washington PACTTrusts.org - The Pooled Alliance Community Trusts Brain Injury Art Show Additional Resources: Invisible Disability Project Stanford University Guide
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    31 mins
  • Building Community and Finding Support

    Building Community and Finding Support
    Apr 21 2022
    In this episode of the Brain Injury Today Podcast, new host Sabrina Bonaparte explores the importance of finding and building a community of survivors of brain injury. Her husband, Brandon Blake suffered a traumatic brain injury 8 years ago and found a community of people whom he could relate and recover with. One of the people Brandon met in a support group is his friend, Christian Rusby. This episode explores the importance of support groups and community for both survivors of brain injury and their caregivers. This episode of Brain Injury Today Podcast is sponsored by WA State Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Council, and is produced and edited by Goal17Media.com Resources Get in touch with Brandon at, brandonblake1@gmail.com Website: https://www.bonustimemusic.com/ Instagram: @bonustimemusic YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpc1v7Hp_nKV3-UFCnIlLcA/videos Seattle bike blog: https://www.seattlebikeblog.com/2014/10/07/one-of-too-many/ Get in touch with Christian at, crusby@gmail.com Check out the Walk, Run & Roll event on April 30th 2022   Support Groups | Brain Injury Alliance of Washington - Providing free services to Individuals throughout Washington whose lives are affected by Brain Injury (biawa.org)   For more resources related to traumatic brain injury visit: Brain Injury Today Podcast Brain Injury Alliance of Washington PACTTrusts.org - The Pooled Alliance Community Trusts Brain Injury Art Show
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    37 mins
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