EPISODE · Jul 4, 2025 · 4 MIN
Brain Injury Insider Episode 130: Traumatic Brain Injury & Independence Day
from Brain Injury Insider · host Michael Kaplen
Today, we celebrate the 4th of July—a day of fireworks, festivities, and the founding ideals of freedom and independence.I want to pause, and reflect on what independence really means, especially for survivors of traumatic brain injury.For many of us, July 4th is about barbeques, family gatherings, and patriotic pride. But for millions of Americans living with a brain injury, independence is not a guarantee. It’s a daily struggle. A journey. And often, a battle—to reclaim memory, mobility, clarity, or simply the ability to participate in life as they once did.Watch this episode on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MySIpjrejQMBrain Injury Insider is a weekly podcast by The Brain Injury Law Firm ®, De Caro & Kaplen, LLP.Host Michael Kaplen is a passionate advocate of the rights of brain injury survivors, and has been fighting on their behalf for over 40 years.De Caro & Kaplen, LLP228 E. 45th Street, Suite 1100, New York, NY 10017Toll Free: (866) 272-4652e: [email protected]
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Today, we celebrate the 4th of July—a day of fireworks, festivities, and the founding ideals of freedom and independence. I want to pause, and reflect on what independence really means, especially for survivors of traumatic brain injury. For many of us, July 4th is about barbeques, family gatherings, and patriotic pride. But for millions of Americans living with a brain injury, independence is not a guarantee. It’s a daily struggle. A journey. And often, a battle—to reclaim memory...
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