The Brain Injury Association of NC hosted a Caregiver’s Appreciation Morning Out in High Point, NC. Some factors contributing to brain injury include Shaken Baby Syndrome Stroke Car Accidents (texting, drunk driving) Falls Trauma from Military Explosions Brain Aneurysms We learned a young girl wearing glass hair accessories fell and her skull received significant damage, changing [...]
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Brain Injury Association of NC
Posted in Brain Aneurysms, Brain Injury Association, Brain Trama, Community Support, Events/Workshops, Serious Conditions, Stoke, tagged accidents, bereaved families, brain aneurysms, brain injury alliance, brain trauma, camp carefree, caregivers, caregiving, disease, Drunk driving, greensboro, Grief, Healing, hidden disability, in home care, Just a Cloud Away Journal, Military Accidents, NC Beaches, no cure, North Carolina, permanent damage, Shaken Baby Syndrome, support, support groups, texting, vehicular accidents on January 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
What is a Brain Aneurysm?
Posted in Brain Aneurysms, Serious Conditions, tagged aneurysms, awareness month, brain aneurysms, brain conditions, Camberly's Garden, greensboro, November Awareness, Piedmont Triad, ruptured aneuryms on November 6, 2010 | 1 Comment »
A brain aneurysm, also called a cerebral or intracranial aneurysm, is an abnormal bulging of one of the arteries within the brain, with November being National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month. Approximately one in 15 people in the United States will develop a brain aneurysm during their lifetime. Aneurysms may result from congenital defects, preexisting conditions [...]