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April 20th 2016: Follow Your Dream Never Give Up - Inspiration after Concussion

This weeks my guests are a mother and daughter, Brooke and Stephanie Mills. They talk about how Brooke's life changed in an instant when she sustained a concussion during a gym class. We talk about the long road of recovery, asking questions and finding your voice. Brooke and Stephanie discuss her symptoms the changes she encountered that impacted her life and her entire family. We learn what kept her motivated, how crucial support is during an injury to present what she along with her mom have done since her injury to help others regarding concussion. Brooke has become an ambassador r

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Brooke Mills

Brooke, is a 16 year old high school junior who suffered a severe during gym class in her freshman year. Brooke was told that she would likely recover in a few days to a few weeks. Brooke was shocked how much her life changed post-concussion and she still suffers symptoms, two years later. Brooke founded NH Concussion Awareness Day, LessenTheImpact.organd started her own blog to educate others about mild traumatic brain injury. Brooke has volunteered with the Brain Injury Association of NH and has recorded public service announcements which have aired around her state.
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Stephanie Mills

Stephanie Mills, is mother to Brooke and a Doctor of Chiropractic at Crossroads Chiropractic in Pembroke, NH. After seeing the medical management, lack of understanding, and academic struggles following Brooke's concussion, Stephanie felt moved to share her perspective as caretaker for a concussed team. Stephanie has traveled the country as an advocate for Concussion Awareness and spoke to the Texas Legislature's Education Committee on behalf of a concussion bill. Stephanie co-founded Beauties Bowling for Brain Injury fundraiser with her daughter Brooke, which has raised over $2000 for the Brain Injury Association of NH.
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