PinnedJoAnne Silver JonesThank you Dr. BidenAs a young professor, I would walk into the classroom, settle in, greet students as they walked into class and begin by saying, “Hi. My…Dec 16, 20202Dec 16, 20202
JoAnne Silver JonesThe 5 important lessons about brain health. Learn from my experience, PleaseAlina GrubnyakJan 8, 20231Jan 8, 20231
JoAnne Silver JonesHidden in an invisible populationMarch is Brain Injury Awareness MonthMar 25, 2022Mar 25, 2022
JoAnne Silver JonesThree lessons about living I learned from a random assaultIt was only 7:00 pm, but already dark. Ice crystals twinkled in the reflection of the lights lining a street of stately brownstones. I’d…Jan 17, 2022Jan 17, 2022
JoAnne Silver JonesAt 75: A view from the rear- view mirrorToday is my 75th birthdayNov 16, 2021Nov 16, 2021
JoAnne Silver JonesRosie becomes a service dog for my invisible injuryI was reaching into the loose carrots, one hand wrapped in a plastic bag, the other holding Rosie’s leash. I heard only, “It’s illegal.”…Jul 9, 2021Jul 9, 2021
JoAnne Silver JonesMarch in Brain Injury month: What you need to knowHere are some facts:Mar 6, 2021Mar 6, 2021
JoAnne Silver JonesCovid 19 and education: There is no vaccine for long-term traumaI am a retired college professor, privileged to watch from the sidelines the various educational responses to the Covid 19 pandemic. My…Feb 9, 2021Feb 9, 2021
JoAnne Silver JonesThe inauguration of President Obama was not violent, except for the violence leveled against meYesterday there was another inauguration in Washington, D.C. This one with troops, fences, sharpshooters, and roadblocks to prevent the…Jan 22, 2021Jan 22, 2021