TBI: To Be Inspired

2yrs; Day 926 – Hijacked on tax day

Hi everyone! Wondering where I’ve been? Since Halloween (what month is it?) I’ve been trapped, held against my will and forced to make candy and sandwiches for my community. It would have been illegal, if they weren’t paying me, but lets not get bogged down with...

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2yrs; Day 923 – $ the cost of TBI $

Hi Everyone, Corey and I met with Senator Patricia Vance today. Senator Vance is the Chair of the Public Health and Welfare Committee for Pennsylvania. We met to discuss how we can garner heightened awareness for TBI. In addition we discussed the lack of education,...

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2yrs; Day 922 – from Corey

Hi Everyone, we didn't write to you last night because we were busy preparing for our next big appointment. Tomorrow we head to Harrisburg. We are hoping to carry the BIA message advocating not only for ourselves but for the thousands of families who haven't found...

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2yrs; Day 920 – from Corey

Hi Everyone, This is Corey Thank you everyone for helping me get better You are encouraging me to get better Without all of you I would not be getting better anymore I met a girl today that was a lump of love like I was I told her she can do it just like me Do not...

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2yrs; Day 916 – Corey’s Corner decision

Hi Everyone, BIG NEWS!! As you know Shelly and Corey’s accident was at the intersection of Route 841 & 896, in Franklin Township. Franklin Township first reported and requested a signal at this dangerous intersection the year Corey was born. As you know, we held a...

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2yrs; 6 months – from Corey

Hi Everyone, (Dictated by Corey to Marie) C - This is Corey. The evaluation went fine. Thank you for all your prayers. Nervous Nelly stayed away from me today. I was only Confident Corey. C - Today I did great! I walked a lot with Natalie. M – Corey’s evaluation was...

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2yrs; Day 912 – Anxiety and Cognition

Hi Everyone, What a day! The clock reads 9:30pm but Corey and I feel like its 3am. It was a tough day for her as her anxiety is getting more severe as she continues to emerge. She floats between being cooperative and in the next breath she implodes, lashes out and...

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2yrs; Day 909 – from Corey

Hi Everyone, This is Corey. I asked my mom what to write tonight She told me it was Good Friday I know it has something to do with Jesus I pray to Jesus alot I ask him when I will get better I pray to keep going If you dig deep inside your self you will believe If you...

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2yrs; Day 908 – Cognitive Therapy

Hi Everyone, As you know Corey fights going to her therapy sessions daily. I counter the argument with the analogy that everything we do in life is a form of therapy, including shopping! Retail Therapy is our latest version of Cognitive therapy. She is getting quite...

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2yrs; Day 907 – from Corey

Hi everyone This is Corey I forgot to tell you that yesterday I went to Bryn Mawr rehab and I worked with Elaine I was exercising my arm yesterday My arm not only worked but it got better by 10 percent Today I am getting better and I am having a really good day I...

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