Headstrong - A Life with Traumatic Brain Injury

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Headstrong - A Life with Traumatic Brain Injury

Show Notes

Ever wondered what it’s like to go through life having no childhood, with a brain that has almost completely rewired itself?

Join Leeann Barnett as she explores some of the ways adults with childhood TBI experience life through a unique lens.

Thanks to Brain Injury New Zealand for its support for this series. https://brain-injury.nz/

This show was broadcast on OAR 105.4FM Dunedin - https://oar.org.nz and made thanks to the support of NZ on Air.

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