SARASOTA, FL – This evening the 5th Annual Candlelight Vigil for Shaken Baby Syndrome took place with around 60 people in attendance. Rachel Sumner, Founder of the Shaken Baby Syndrome Support Network, thanked everyone for coming from around the country and asked everyone to stand up and introduce themselves to those around them. Trevor Bise…
Company to Sponsor 2011 National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan Tour Van Nuys, CA – Easton-Bell Sports today announced it will serve as an official sponsor of the “2011 National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury (PABI) Plan Tour,” an initiative of The Sarah Jane Brain Foundation (SJBF). PABI is the leading cause of death…
ATLANTA, GA – This evening a town hall discussing “Back to School After a Brain Injury: Re-Entry and Long Term Planning Issues” was held at the Shepherd Center. Before the panel began Founder of the Sarah Jane Brain Foundation, Patrick Donohue, presented the Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan to the audience. He pointed out how…
Doctors at the Kluge Children’s Rehabilitation Center are getting parents, healthcare providers, and teachers to talk about patient treatment. They started a discussion on how to best transition kids with brain injuries from the hospital to the classroom. Doctors say traumatic brain injury is one of the top causes of death for their young patients,…
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – A traumatic brain injury town hall took place this morning at the Kluge Rehabilitation Center as a part of the Sarah Jane Brain Foundation’s national brain injury tour. In attendance were those with brain injuries, families, and medical staff. Dr. Peter D. Patrick, Associate Professor and Director, Pediatric Psychology, moderated the town…
WASHINGTON, DC – This afternoon, a youth concussion-focused town hall took place at Children’s National Medical Center. The event was a part of the Sarah Jane Brain Project’s 40+ state national brain injury tour. Dr. Gerard Gioia, Director, Safe Concussion Outcome, Recovery & Education (SCORE) Program at Children’s National Medical Center, moderated the panel and…
WHAT: The town hall is hosted by the Children’s National Medical Center and is a part of the Sarah Jane Brain Project’s 40+ state national brain injury tour. This particular event will address “How Do We Prevent, Identify and Treat Concussions in Youth?” WHEN: Friday, April 1st 2011 (3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.) WHERE: Children’s…
Experts provide tips on how to support children returning to school with the condition CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – As Virginia’s lead center for the Sarah Jane Brain Project, Kluge Children’s Rehabilitation Center at the University of Virginia Health System will host a town hall meeting on traumatic brain injuries on Saturday, April 2. This…
WALL, NJ – This morning the Sarah Jane Brain Foundation presented their concussion prevention and awareness program “Concussions and You, On and Off the Field” at Wall High School. Leslie Mabry, Special Events Director for the Sarah Jane Brain Foundation, presented the multimedia presentation to Gerald Schulte’s Anatomy and Physiology class as well as Cathy…
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