My Concussed BrainVOICES & TALKS
Hear from people who've been there
TED talks and podcast episodes by teens and young people who've spoken publicly about brain injury.
These are public talks and episodes by other people and organizations. We're not affiliated with them. Some describe serious injuries. Screens and sound can be a lot on hard days, so take them at your own pace.
TED & TEDx talks
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Traumatic Brain Injuries: An Invisible Epidemic
Sofia Melnychuck · TED
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I Am Concussed
Emma Mobley · TED
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Why Concussions Have Been Great for Sports
Mack Bolen · TED
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How Traumatic Brain Injuries Could Reveal More Than They Remove
Ryan Brady · TEDxIEMadrid · YouTube
A car accident at 17, not sports-related.
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Living with Brain Injuries Taught Us Advocacy
Lauren Migliaccio & Brandon Kidney · TEDxCSU · YouTube
Podcast episodes
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The Unseen Challenges of Athlete Concussions
Isabel Dwyer · The Post Concussion Podcast, episode 129 · Apple Podcasts
A teen cheerleader and concussion awareness advocate.
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Bouncing Forward: Alyson Lim's Teenage Journey Through Concussion Recovery
Alyson Lim · The Concussion Coach, episode 121 · Apple Podcasts
A car accident at 15, not sports-related.
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