traumatic brain injury

NY Veterans Counseling Program Expands

Allison Dunne — Thu, 02 May 2013 13:19:34 +0000

A number of state and local elected officials will be on hand in New York’s Hudson Valley this afternoon to announce the expansion of a veterans counseling program.

Brain Injury Support Group Will Open in Northern Berkshires

Lucas Willard — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 23:00:00 +0000

Two organizations in Western Massachusetts have joined to create a support group for those suffering from brain injury, hoping to provide a needed service in Northern Berkshire County.

Scott Doane, a case manager with Berkshire Family and Individual Resources, or BFAIR, said that he didn’t see his own need for a support group for those living with acquired or traumatic brain injury, until long after he realized he was affected himself.

Alan Chartock...In Conversation with Joel Goldstein

Alan Chartock — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 18:00:00 +0000

Alan is joined by New Paltz resident Joel Goldstein, who works as a transportation and logistics executive. The founding president of Southern Ulster YMCA, Goldstein is an adoption advocate and activist who has two adopted children. Goldstein is the author of No Stone Unturned, which chronicles the story of his son, Bart Goldstein, and his long recovery from traumatic brain injury after a 2001 car accident.