by Crash Support Network | Dec 11, 2020 | Brain Injury, Organizations
Keep Your Head Up – Why are we so passionate about supporting concussion recovery? We have both struggled with persistent symptoms ever since sustaining sports-related concussions in high school. We both faced an uphill battle in getting the right support...
by Crash Support Network | Dec 11, 2020 | Medical Treatments, Survivor Story
One morning in June of 1999 I was in a pedestrian cross-walk on my way to the University of Denver where I held a post-doctoral research position. I remember feeling particularly happy and hopeful about my future. Out of no where, a commercial truck appeared...
by Crash Support Network | Nov 4, 2020 | Crash Survivor Blog, Driving
Passengers can help avoid a motor vehicle crash as safe driving does not always stop with the driver. Arriving safely is always the goal for everyone in a vehicle. Any diversion of your attention away from the safe operation of your vehicle, like chatting with...
by Crash Support Network | Oct 27, 2020 | Crash Survivor Blog
Eye injuries in motor vehicle crashes are common. Sight is a fundamental part of everyday life and nearly every activity depends on it in some way. Although no two crashes are exactly the same, there are several common eye injuries that can happen after a collision....
by Crash Support Network | Oct 25, 2020 | Crash Survivor Blog, Survivor Tips
Recovering on Halloween, you may not feel up to the festivities. Who can blame you? From the candy to the costumes, Halloween is a fun-filled time for kids and parents but as a crash survivor, you need to rest. Here Are Some Helpful Tips For The Crash...
by Crash Support Network | Oct 22, 2020 | Crash Survivor Blog, Survivor Tips
Owning a dog as you recover from a motor vehicle crash can be beneficial as your life can change in significant ways after an auto collision. A warm and caring environment is important in recovery and who better to provide unconditional love and support than a dog?...
by Crash Support Network | Oct 11, 2020 | Crash Survivor Blog, Homecare
Caring for your injured loved one after a motor vehicle crash can be challenging. In the aftermath of a crash, most of the caregiving in your family may be on the person who has been injured. While it is reasonable that your family’s attention and energy will be...
by Crash Support Network | Oct 5, 2020 | Crash Survivor Blog, Medical Treatments
Aquatic therapy is physical therapy that takes place in a pool under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional. As I recovered from a motor vehicle crash, aqua therapy was recommended as part of my rehabilitation plan and although I was nervous and...
by Crash Support Network | Oct 1, 2020 | Legal
Trucking Companies are on our roads everyday. If you get hit and seriously injured or had a family member killed by a commercial truck, don’t be surprised if one of the first people you see at the hospital is a representative from the trucking company. They’ll...