Creative expression, nutrition, and communication can all play an important role in life after traumatic brain injury. In this issue of Brainwaves, Cheryl Green shares how storytelling and art can help people with disabilities find their voice and build understanding. You'll also learn about research exploring healthy dietary patterns for long-term brain and heart health and discover resources that support individuals living with aphasia and their families.


Chapters
00:00:00 - Welcome and Introduction
00:00:50 - The Art of Storytelling
00:03:43 - Why stories are powerful
00:04:41 - Food for Thought
00:07:01 - At a Loss for Words 
00:08:56 - Episode Wrap Up

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Production Notes
This podcast was recorded, produced, and edited by Joan Banks-Smith, Sr. Creative Producer at Kessler Foundation (October 2026).

Accessibility
Kessler Foundation uses AI voices and narrators to make our media more accessible. These tools help ensure people with visual or cognitive impairments can access our materials. Automated voices may not always capture intonation or pronunciation as clearly as the accompanying text. If you experience issues with our AI narrators, please contact us at [email protected].