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*Did you know, March is the Brain Injury Awareness Month?*

Millions of brain injuries happen each year. A traumatic brain injury or TBI occurs when a bump, blow, or jolt from an external force hits the head affecting the brain functioning. An external force may be from a fall, a motor vehicle accident, or an assault. A moderate to severe brain injuries may impact the way a person thinks, acts, and feels. There are different types of brain injuries classified by the presenting symptoms. TBI classifications include concussion or mild TBI, moderate TBI, and severe TBI.

For information on brain injuries, see the Brain Injury Awareness document. 

*Brain Injury Awareness document* [ [link removed] ]








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