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Traumatic Brain Injury Presentation, Panel and Discussion

Traumatic Brain Injury Presentation (TBI) Presentation, Panel and Discussion

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is the signature injury of the wars in Iraq & Afghanistan. In the second session of the MV Veterans Support Series, representatives from The Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program, Martha’s Vineyard Hospital, Providence VA Medical Center, and SAVE (Statewide Advocacy for Veterans Empowerment) will be speaking on the signs, symptoms and treatments available for TBI. Following the presentation there will be an expert speaker’s panel including an interactive discussion.

Lunch will be provided!

Please RSVP to Julie Meader at 508-693-7900 x223 or jmeader@mvcommunityservices.com

Martha’s Vineyard Hospital
Dr. Jeffrey Zack, MD, Director of Emergency Services
Dr. Karen Casper, MD, Affiliate Hospital Medical Director

Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital Home Base Program
Magdalena Wojtowicz, PhD, Clinical and Research Fellow
Travis Weiner, Veteran Outreach Coordinator

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SAVE (Statewide Advocacy for Veterans Empowerment)
Gabriel Nutter, Regional Team Leader

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