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
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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
Independence After Brain Injury
Independence is something many brain injured people no longer get to experience. Veronica is tired of living with “old” retired people. She is bored. We have guardianship of her, and her poor decisions and impulsiveness are the reason for it. Not long ago we allowed her to go to a bar with a friend and… Continue reading Independence After Brain Injury
You Just can’t Keep Us Corbelli’s Down
Today is our family’s 18th rebirthday. It is the day Veronica and I came very close to losing our lives in a horrific car accident. So, I usually read while I drink my coffee in the morning as I am often up before the rest of my family. Not today. I can’t concentrate on the… Continue reading You Just can’t Keep Us Corbelli’s Down
Dawn Corbelli 