people working for us | about brain injury | famous bi survivors | It's all About New Hampshire | NH trivia |
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Who is Steve Wade
He has led BIANH for almost 30 years
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What are neurologists or physiatrists?
These doctors work in rehab centers
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Who is Jim Brady?
Shot in an assassination attempt on President Reagan
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What is NH?
it was the ninth state to ratify the US constitution
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What is Hillsborough?
President Franklin Pierce came from this town
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What is NH
The strongest state BIA affiliate is in the United States
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What are physical therapists?
They are not really called physical terrorists
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Who is Phineas Gage?
One of the first well known survivors , injured by a railroad tamping rod through his skull in VT
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What is MT washington?
The highest point in NH
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What are the Isles of Shoals?
These islands are just off the coast
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Who is Ellen Edgerly
The strongest legislative advocate in the USA
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What are falls?
This is the leading cause of BI in the USA
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Who is Gabby Giffords?
A US representative injured in a shooting - her husband is an astronaut
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What is Lake Winnipesaukee?
The 69th largest lake in the US has a cruise boat on it
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Who is John Stark?
He said "Live Free or Die", which later became the state motto
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who is Susan Connors?
The Executive Director of BIAA
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What are motor vehicle accidents?
this is the second most common cause of brain injuries
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Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This 16th President was kicked in the head by a horse at age 10
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What is the Kancamagus?
This highway goes east west in the White Mts.
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Where is Portsmouth?
the treaty ending the Russo Japanese war was signed here
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What is Pb?
The best BI Support group in NH is in this town
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What is the American Academy of Brain Injury Specialists
AACBIS
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Who is Tedy Bruschi?
this New England Patriots player retired after having a stroke
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What is 13?
Number of miles of ocean coastline of the state with the least ocean coastline of any state that has one
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Who are Shaheen and Hassan?
These two Senators were both previously governors
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