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Brain Injury Awareness Month

March 20 @ 11:15 am - 12:30 pm

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month

Join us for a lesson on traumatic brain injury (TBI) and the established relation to seizures and epilepsy.

According to the Mayo Clinic, brain injuries average about 200,000 U.S. cases annually, and are common among young adults, ages 15 to 24.

We will discuss the causes and types of brain injuries and learn how to recognize and administer general First Aid for Seizures.

Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Time: 11:15 am – 12:30 pm

Location: Palisades Room, Casey Hall

Speaker: Michelle Quinn, Community Resource Specialist for Capabilities Partnership/Epilepsy Society of Southern NY

Call Special Services at 845-848-4035 for further information. No RSVP necessary.

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Date:
March 20
Time:
11:15 am - 12:30 pm
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Organizer

Margaret Giuliano, Director of Special Services
Email
margaret.giuliano@duny.edu