Sean’s Journey: Finding Strength in Recovery In June 2022, Sean’s life changed dramatically when he was hit by a car while walking home after taking his boat out The impact
Kevin was enjoying his new role as a grandfather of three while working as a machinist, welder, and education trainer in the United States Air Force. His job required him
From Mechanic to Patient: A Stroke Changes Everything “I had to start all over. I had a good-paying job and I was finally living the way I wanted to. I
Stephen never imagined his life would change in the blink of an eye. A dedicated family man who worked in the commercial fishing industry for over 30 years, Stephen enjoyed
Gillian’s Journey of Resilience: Overcoming the Impact of a Concussion Meet Gillian, an avid athlete and student at Princeton University pursuing a Ph.D., in Computer Science, whose journey took an
Mike Hauger doesn’t remember the accident that changed his life. The 25-year-old was driving through Gloucester County en route to a work site on a hot afternoon in August 2021.
On June 15, 2020, Theresa DiGillorenzo’s life was forever changed. At 84 years young, Theresa woke up and noticed her vision had changed. She immediately went to see the eye
Matt Collura’s life changed forever on March 9th, 2011 when he suffered a traumatic brain injury while snowboarding with friends. He was only 27 years old. The injury left Matt
One family’s triumphant journey to recovery after stroke In 2012, Drew Herrington was a 32-year-old Project Manager for booming national homebuilder Ryan Homes, dating his coworker, Katie. He was working
https://youtu.be/SG7NyOcZ8M4 Brian Propp knows firsthand how devastating a stroke can be – and the difference quality, individualized rehabilitation makes in recovery. Today, Propp hopes to inspire others who are struggling
Propp, a stroke survivor, shares the importance of rehabilitation during Stroke Awareness Month Brian Propp, a former five-time National Hockey League All-Star and avid golfer, suffered a massive stroke on
Rebounding After Stroke: A Poet Rediscovers His Words When a New York cab driver suffered a stroke, his family turned to Bancroft NeuroRehab to help him regain the ability to
https://youtu.be/B-Uuq77eMbQ Neither Johan McHugh nor his mother remember the accident. The family was returning home from their Thanksgiving celebration in 2012, when a car traveling in the opposite direction lost
Getting back on your feet after brain injury — no matter how long it takes to get there. 6ABC Highlights Progress 35 Years After a Brain Injury Andy Rooney was
Gary was a Navy veteran and an avid world traveler before his severe brain injury. Meet the incredible team of neuropsychologists, physical therapists, and clinicians at Bancroft NeuroRehab who have
Employee of the Month: How a fulfilling career and new confidence enabled me to triumph over brain and spinal cord injuries Walter Crary, 58, was a New Jersey transplant enjoying
Michelle Valente, M.A., CCC-SLP, Bancroft NeuroRehab Outpatient Program Director and Speech-Language Pathologist, shares insights about what aphasia is and how it changes the way people connect. Communication isn’t just about
Learn practical ways to support a loved one with aphasia from Bancroft NeuroRehab Speech-Language Pathologist, Michelle Valente, M.A., CCC-SLP. Aphasia impacts about two million Americans and results from damage to
Recovery doesn’t stop when formal therapy ends. In many ways, that’s when meaningful purpose begins. In this guide, Bancroft NeuroRehab Rehabilitation Supervisor Nicole Schwartz, OTR/L, OTD, CBIS, shares practical, accessible
