From Florida to our home here in Appalachia, the recent devastation caused by Hurricane Helene has added immense stress and uncertainty to the lives of so many. Obviously, these will be compounded as Hurricane Milton tears through Florida this week. When natural disasters strike, everyone is affected in some way, but for individuals living with a traumatic brain injury (TBI), the effects can be particularly overwhelming. For those with TBIs and their caregivers, this stress can have a magnified impact, making it more difficult to manage day-to-day functions. … [Read more...]
Via field trips, shopping/dining and social outings, members adjust to real-life experiences.