On Brain Injury Awareness Month with Lex Heffernan

This week, Caitlin Plant, Program Manager at Distress and Crisis Ontario, has a conversation with Lex Heffernan from the Brain Injury Association of Waterloo-Wellington for Brain Injury Awareness Month. They explore why talking about brain injury is important, who can be impacted by brain injury and how to support them, and more. The resources mentioned in today’s podcast are as follows:

• The Brain Injury Association of Waterloo-Wellington: http://www.biaww.org/

• Brain Injury Canada: https://braininjurycanada.ca/

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