28/10/2021
28/10/2021
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A BRAIN INJURY advocacy and support organisation celcbrated ten years of providing support and services in Kilkenny last Thursday night when they had a function in the Hibernian Hotel to mark the occasion.
Brain injury can be caused by a car crash, fall, sporting accident, stroke, brain tumour among other things. People who acquire brain injuries can face many challenges such as memory loss, concentration, planning andsocial interaction can be a challenge for somebody with a brain injury.
The group meets on the fourth Thursday of each month. Anybody with a brain injury of caring for somebody with a brain injury are welcome to attend these meetings. If you require any further information please contact Ned Rispin at 086 3821033 or log onto www.briireland.ie
A brain injury information day will take place on Friday (February 1) in the Woodlands Hotel in Waterford. Speakers include a doctor, psychologist, physiotherapist, sensory liaison nurse, psychotherapist and people living with brain injury. The event is free and open to any member of the public.
James Stephens captain Gavin Costigan receives the Junior Section B trophy from Kilkenny County Board Chairman Jimmy Walsh. Pic: Willie Dempsey
Sarah Crowley has been nominated for the Intermediate Players' Player of the Year award
Penneys, Kilkenny
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