Finding Community After Brain Injury

13/06/2024 17 min Temporada 5 Episodio 19
Finding Community After Brain Injury

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In this episode, Rick Yates discusses his experience with brain injury, the support group he helped to establish in 2004 and the benefits of being part of such a community. Rick describes the support group's impact on his recovery, including improved communication skills, a sense of purpose, and coping with depression. He highlights the importance of community and encourages others with brain injuries to join support groups, emphasizing the shared understanding and comfort it provides. The episode touches on the importance of community engagement and how to get involved with support groups like the one at UT Southwestern in Frisco.Send us a textSupport the showYou can find this episode’s transcript here.New episodes drop every other Thursday everywhere you listen to podcasts. 🎙️ Do you want to support us? Give us some feedback, tell us what bindwaves has meant for you by emailing us at [email protected] Leave us a rating or review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify Share episodes with your friends! Make a monthly or one time donation at www.thebind.org Follow bindwaves on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube! 🧑‍💻Visit our website! thebind.org/bindwaves