March is Brain Injury Awareness Month. Brain Injuries are the leading cause of death and disability among in children & young adults. Five million Americans, 35,000 of them from Connecticut, will sustain brain injury annually
The Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut provides critical support and resources to brain injury survivors, their family & caretakers through their helpline , outreach & education programs, support groups, and legislative advocacy.
Julie Peters, Executive Directorand Casey Cochran, Former UConn Football Quarterback joined FOX 61 Good Day Connecticut to talk about the issue.