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DVBIC's TBI Recovery Support Program ensures that service members and their family is supported and connected to appropriate resources as they progress through the entire continuum of care to recovery.

Everyone in the family is affected by a brain injury. Your role within the family has changed and the role of your family member with TBI may also have changed. Here are some tips and strategies to assist families during this time of transition.

Call 911 right away or go the emergency department if someone has one or more of the following danger signs.

Concussions can be especially dangerous for young children because they may not be able to let others know how they are feeling. Learn the danger signs.

This book presents an enlightening array of personal accounts that illustrate the various ways that concussions have impacted people, families, and communities. I found all of them enlightening but, due to space, can only reveal a few quotes that stood out to me...

I have learned some valuable lessons about watching a dear and loving friend experience a traumatic event and who ultimately became a caregiver without warning.  Here are five lessons that I learned while trying to help.

What are the most common causes of traumatic brain injury?

Simple things become a challenge after a brain injury. During the extremely challenging years of my recovery, here is what I did to help myself get through a phone call and accomplish what I needed to do.

One brain injury can be catastrophic, but multiple injuries can be life-changing, even fatal.

Learn why air-pressure "blasts" can be so devastating to the brain.

Learn why speech-language rehab is so crucial for veterans like Sgt. Wade.