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Interviews + Research


Interview with Patti Foster & Dr. Deana Adams
Patti Foster & Dr. Deana Adams PattiFoster.com HopeAfterBrainInjury.org Patti: Thank you so much for allowing me to be a part of Voices...


Interview with Terri Lane
1. Tell me about yourself, you can start wherever you would like to. “Me as a person. Well, I’m now 50, that's funny(...). I was born and...
Interview with Patrick MacConnell
Patrick MacConnell Can you please tell me a bit about yourself. You may start wherever you would like. My injury was over twenty years...


Interview with Judith Johnston
Can you please tell me a bit about yourself, you can start wherever you would like. My name is Judith Johnston and before I suffered a...


"I'm very thankful for my wife and kids."- Interview with Jason Jirovec
Tell me about yourself. You can start wherever you would like. Fun facts and occupation are examples. I’m married and I’m a father of...


Interview with Michelle Bartlett
Michelle Bartlett Can you please tell me a bit about yourself? You may start wherever you would like. I live on the East Coast. My brain...


Interview with Dannielle Hayes
Dannielle Hayes Professional Photographer Stroke Survivor May you please tell me a little bit about yourself? Such as your occupation and...


Interview With Barb Butler
Barb Butler My name is Barb Butler, I live in Regina Saskatchewan, I’ve lived here since 1992, before that I lived in Ontario. In fact we...


Share Your Strong: Interview with Stephanie Freeman
To know more about Stephanie Freeman's non-profit organization Share Your Strong, visit http://www.shareyourstrong.org/ First off, please...


We Are Here To Learn: Interview with Leonard Regan
Leonard Regan My acquired brain injury I sustained my brain injury in April 1974, when I was 21. I was young, having a good time with...


Interview with Shara & Sheila Gutsche
Shara Gutsche: Right now I love to loom, it’s like knitting. We have made about 25 hats. Before Covid happened, I used to do woodworking,...


Interview with Jennifer Chambers
Please tell me about yourself! You may start wherever you’d like to. I’m a 44-year-old writer and a podcaster. I’m a mom of three kids,...


Interview with Kevin Munn
Kevin Munn I work as a peer outreach worker at Victoria Disability Resource Centre. I work several times a week; I work five hours twice...
Interview with Don McClelland
Tell me about yourself, you can start wherever you would like to. I was born on March 31st, 1945 in Winnipeg, Manitoba. I moved to...


“If I Only Had a Brain...”
Mark Hopkins Disembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Brain Tumour (DNT) I was dealing with memory issues... or at least that was the most...


Interview with Annette Greenwood
Annette Greenwood Aphasia 53 I’m 53 years old, relatively healthy. Some high blood pressure but that’s nothing new, it’s been on and off....


Interview with Alison Foo
Alison Foo Moyamoya Syndrome Could you describe to others what Moyamoya is? Moyamoya is a rare neurovascular condition that causes...


Interview with Ariel Pastorek
Ariel Pastorek Accidents happened at 17 months old Please tell me about yourself. You can start wherever you would like to. Well, I’ve...


A Journey of Patience, Gratitude, & Love
Arlene 54 CPRS (Chronic Pain), 3 strokes Combat with Strokes I live in Kelowna and I have been here for my entire life. I have been...


Murray Lunberg
Murray Lunberg 70, accident happened at 68 I’m 70 years old now, 68 when I got injured. I was doing a lot of wilderness hiking at the...
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