Growing Up With A Brain Injury: A Caregiver And Her Niece Share Their Stories

Brain Injury Today is the official podcast of the Brain Injury Alliance of Washington. Hosted by BIAWA Executive Director Deborah Crawley, the show brings listeners inspiring conversations with survivors, researchers, counselors, caretakers and more, in an effort to strengthen connections within the brain injury community. In this episode, Valarie Cooper and her aunt, Tammy Woodrich, speak about overcoming adversity after Valarie was diagnosed with Hydrocephalus as a baby. They also discuss being part of the Nooksack Indian Tribe, and how Valarie’s understanding of brain injury comes into play during her work as a vocational rehab counselor.

Get in touch with Tammy via Facebook, or send her an email at [email protected]

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This episode of Brain Injury Today is sponsored by Brothers & Henderson Law, produced and edited by Goal17 Media, and is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Spotify.

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