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Thank you Dr. Biden

As a young professor, I would walk into the classroom, settle in, greet students as they walked into class and begin by saying, “Hi. My…

3 min readDec 16, 2020

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Thank you Dr. Biden

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JoAnne Silver Jones

The 5 important lessons about brain health. Learn from my experience, Please

Alina Grubnyak

9 min readJan 8, 2023

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The 5 important lessons about brain health. Learn from my experience, Please

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JoAnne Silver Jones

Do freedoms have a shelf life?

Choices

4 min readJul 22, 2022

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Do freedoms have a shelf life?

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JoAnne Silver Jones

Hidden in an invisible population

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month

5 min readMar 25, 2022

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Hidden in an invisible population

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JoAnne Silver Jones

Three lessons about living I learned from a random assault

It 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…

6 min readJan 17, 2022

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Three lessons about living I learned from a random assault

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JoAnne Silver Jones

At 75: A view from the rear- view mirror

Today is my 75th birthday

3 min readNov 16, 2021

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At 75: A view from the rear- view mirror

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JoAnne Silver Jones

Rosie becomes a service dog for my invisible injury

I 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.”…

4 min readJul 9, 2021

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Rosie becomes a service dog for my invisible injury

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JoAnne Silver Jones

March in Brain Injury month: What you need to know

Here are some facts:

3 min readMar 6, 2021

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March in Brain Injury month: What you need to know

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JoAnne Silver Jones

Covid 19 and education: There is no vaccine for long-term trauma

I am a retired college professor, privileged to watch from the sidelines the various educational responses to the Covid 19 pandemic. My…

6 min readFeb 9, 2021

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Covid 19 and education: There is no vaccine for long-term trauma

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JoAnne Silver Jones

The inauguration of President Obama was not violent, except for the violence leveled against me

Yesterday there was another inauguration in Washington, D.C. This one with troops, fences, sharpshooters, and roadblocks to prevent the…

4 min readJan 22, 2021

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The inauguration of President Obama was not violent, except for the violence leveled against me

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JoAnne Silver Jones

JoAnne Silver Jones

Author of Headstrong: Surviving a traumatic brain injury, Professor Emeritus, Springfield College, Massachusetts, love family, friends, the ocean and my dog

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