As many of you know, Veronica and I are in our fifth year of teaching high school students about traumatic brain injuries. Dr. Nunley was our neuropsychologist when we sustained our brain injuries 18 years ago and we are still in touch with him today, even now that he has retired. He is the only… Continue reading It’s a Win for Two Survivors
Author: dawncorbelli
11 Calls in 3 Hours Don’t Ever Give Up.
I needed a very important medical appointment. A PA, a physician assistant, not my normal provider, but the one available on short notice, said I have a certain condition that she needed a second opinion on because she wasn’t positive about the diagnosis and didn’t know how to treat it. She said, “I’m going to… Continue reading 11 Calls in 3 Hours Don’t Ever Give Up.
What I Think When I Think of Suicide
When the subject of suicide comes up, my husband always says, “What a selfish thing to do.” That tells me he doesn’t understand the state of mind one is in at the time he/she is considering it. It is a subject that unfortunately often comes up when one has a mental illness or brain injury.… Continue reading What I Think When I Think of Suicide
In My Experience- By, Veronica Corbelli
So many of us need counselling. We need someone to talk to that can help us make sense of our thoughts. I am Dawn’s daughter, and having this severe traumatic brain injury makes living life a whole lot more difficult. I know. I am really hoping that each one of us finds our purpose. I… Continue reading In My Experience- By, Veronica Corbelli
Relationships, In My Experience- By, Veronica Corbelli
So many of us need counselling. We need someone to talk to that can help us make sense of our thoughts. I am Dawn’s daughter, and having this severe traumatic brain injury makes living life a whole lot more difficult. I know. I am really hoping that each one of us finds our purpose. I… Continue reading Relationships, In My Experience- By, Veronica Corbelli
Dawn Corbelli 