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Facebook Class Action

Posted on January 31st, 2013 · Posted in Uncategorized

Facebook has agreed to pay a $20 million settlement, which might include Facebook readers reading this. some of that cash.  The class action claims Facebook took user-names and photos to help “sponsored stories.” Facebook denies any wrong-doing  but has agreed to pay a total of $20 million toward the settlement. ..
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Global Brain Injury Picnic: Craig Part Twenty Eight

Posted on January 31st, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

Global Brain Injury Picnic: Craig Part Twenty Eight  In Part Twenty Eight Craig shares with us information on the Global Brain Injury Picnic and it’s international response and how much it has grown. How many people are part of the TBI Survivor’s Network now? I don’t know.   At our picnic..
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Brain Injury Radio: Craig Part Twenty Seven

Posted on January 30th, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

Brain Injury Radio: Craig Part Twenty Seven Craig talks about his part in Brain Injury Radio.  How it got started, his audience and what the Brain Injury Radio show is all about. You’re part of something called the Brain Injury Radio? Tell me about Brain Injury Radio. Well, originally, that..
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George Koonce and Michael McCrea discuss concussions

Posted on January 30th, 2013 · Posted in Brain Injury

  Former Green Bay Packers linebacker George Koonce joined experts with the Medical College of Wisconsin for a panel held at  Marquette University focusing on concussions and their impact on athletes. “I know when I played, a lot of coaches, administrators and players looked at it as being soft – because..
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TBI Survivors Network: Started for Traumatic Brain Injured

Posted on January 29th, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

TBI Survivors Network: Craig Part Twenty Six  Craig tells us about how and why he started the TBI Survivors Network and how it has helped many traumatic brain injury survivors and continues to grow.   So TBI survivors network is something you started? Correct. Is TBI survivors network a non-profit,..
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Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors Advocacy Overview

Posted on January 28th, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors Advocacy: Craig Part Twenty Five I discussed the traumatic brain injury survivors advocacy groups that Craig is either a part of or that he started himself. Community College Traumatic Brain Injury Support So, you’re currently part of a community college? I assist here.  They use my..
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TBI Support: Survivor Based Traumatic Brain Injury Support

Posted on January 25th, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

TBI Support: Craig Part Twenty Four  Craig goes on to say how important TBI support can be and how much trouble he had finding TBI support from other survivors. Not A Lot of TBI Support You went through this period of some down times and writings and music, then what?..
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Brain Injury Personality Change: TBI Survivor Can Be Better

Posted on January 24th, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

Brain Injury Personality Change: Craig Part Twenty Three  Craig embellishes on his brain injury personality change from who he was before his brain injury personality changes to who he is now.  What he did after. How his brain injury personality change drove him to different avenues such as starting and..
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Making Decisions, Amnesia and Inhibition as TBI Challenges

Posted on January 23rd, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

Making Decisions: Craig Part Twenty Two  Craig discusses some of the challenges he incurred on his job all of which are typical of a survivor of traumatic brain injury.  Making decisions is one of them. Along with making decisions he also struggled with amnesia and inhibitions.  Amnesia Now, you said..
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Working Post TBI: Difficulty Dealing with Work Compromises

Posted on January 22nd, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

Working Post TBI: Craig Part Twenty One Craig talk about what it was like working post TBI and dealing with work compromises.  He describes his understanding boss and how that made things easier.   I’d like to focus on two main areas where we’ve talked about – what happened at..
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