OVERCOMING Trailer
The documentary "OVERCOMING" exposes how individuals cope with the consequences of TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY that are different in any one of them.
“Never, never, never give up”- Winston Churchill
TBI can happen to anyone at anytime.
The documentary "Overcoming" exposes how individuals cope with the consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury that are different in any one of them.
Most importantly, the film demonstrates the possibilities of moving on with positivity after sustaining Traumatic Brain Injury.
The goal of
What is Traumatic Brain Injury
WHAT IS TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
WHAT IS TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
WHAT IS TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
A TBI is caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head that disrupts the normal function of the brain. Not all blows or jolts to the head result in a TBI. The severity of a TBI may range from “mild” (i.e., a brief change in mental status or consciousness) to “severe” (i.e., an extended period of unconsciousness or memory loss after the injury). Center for Disease and Control Prevention
Statistics & Researches
WHAT IS TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
WHAT IS TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
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TBI - Signs and Symptoms
Potential Effects of TBI
From the Documentary
WHAT IS TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
From the Documentary
“Because of my injury I cannot like go back to the ocean, and surf. So I decided like to relearn again how to swim. That was the key, the thing that most helped me to recover.” Jeffrey Fernandini
“After my injury I was extremely determined to … to walk again, to…to read books again ... And that…that really helped me in my recovery.”
Sean
“Because of my injury I cannot like go back to the ocean, and surf. So I decided like to relearn again how to swim. That was the key, the thing that most helped me to recover.” Jeffrey Fernandini
“After my injury I was extremely determined to … to walk again, to…to read books again ... And that…that really helped me in my recovery.”
Sean Rowel
“It’s really critical to prepare yourself for continually recovering and healing. And it’s a long process. And never give up.” Marilyn Spivack
Gratitude
The director/producer Katerina Dejkoska would like to express her gratitude to Dr. Arciniegas and Dr. Giacino for their medical consultation they provided during filming the documentary. Also, would like to thank the Brain Injury Association of Massachusetts for providing participants for the documentary, and the TBI s
Documentary Screenings
The documentary OVERCOMING was shown at:
IBIA - International Brain Injury Association Congress in March 2017 in New Orleans;
Harvard University; Emerson College;
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston,
Braintree Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston;
Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission;
Sargent College - Boston University;
IBIA - International Brain Injury Congress in March 2019 in Toronto, Canada.
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