On Tuesday night, Bob Woodruff, ABC anchor of World News Tonight aired his terrific expose’ on the serious and mounting casualties sustained by our troops in the war in Iraq. While every day the news reports on the number of those killed, there has been very little attention, if any, to the horrendous number of troops seriously injured in the war.
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Woodruff to appear on Larry King tonight at 9 on CNN
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Following his outstanding expose’ on the “War in Iraq” and the terrible toll it is taking on our injured soldiers, ABC reporter Bob Woodruff will appear on the Larry King Show tonight at 9:00 p.m. EST on CNN.…
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Brain Injury Association Partners with Bob Woodruff
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he Brain Injury Association of America has partnered with ABC Anchor Bob Woodruff and his family to raise awareness of traumatic brain injury and to administer the newly created Bob Woodruff Family Fund for TBI to assist servicemen and women and their families affected by the war in Iraq and Afghanistan.…
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Assembly Introduces Grieving Families Act
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I was honored Tuesday to be invited to testify at the New Jersey State Judiciary Committee hearing on a bill to amend New Jersey’s Wrongful Death Statute. Currently, New Jersey law does not permit persons such as wives, husbands, children or parents to recover compensation for the emotional suffering they endure as a result of the death of a loved one. New Jersey law instead limits family members to compensation only for the economic impact that the death has had on the family.…
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Does Mild TBI Increase Alzheimer’s Risk?
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In reading the most recent IBIA International NeuroTrauma Letter, I found an interesting article regarding the possibility that sustaining a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury could put a person at greater risk for developing Alzheimer’s.…
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Bob Woodruff’s First On-Air Report Since TBI
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Bob Woodruff will be doing his first on-air report since his injury, “To Iraq and Back: Bob Woodruff Reports,” on Tuesday, February 27 at 10:00 p.m. Eastern time on ABC.…
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A Sibling’s Response to Brain Injury
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The Children & Adolescents Committee of the Brain Injury Association of New Jersey will be hosting spring sessions for parents and school professionals on brain injury, with the upcoming sessions focusing on A Sibling’s Response to Brain Injury.…
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Recovery Kit Assists Brain Injured Individuals
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The 10-in-10 Project uses a Brain Injury Recovery Kit to provide support and assistance to people living with brain injuries and their families.…
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BIA-NJ Wants Teens to Wear Helmets
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The Brain Injury Associaton of New Jersey recently visited high schools to talk to teens about wearing bike helmets.…
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Recovering a Life After Brain Injury
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My partner lent me a book called I’ll Carry the Fork! – Recovering a Life After Brain Injury by Kara L. Swanson which I thought I would share with my readers. Kara was involved in a motor vehicle crash in 1996. In the book, she shares her experiences going from a healthy woman to a woman with an acquired brain injury.…
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