SEVERE BRAIN INJURY CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP AGENDA
Meeting Date: April 27, 2025 Moderators: Tom & Suzanne Gallup (Andrew’s Mom & Dad) and Lisa Dorr
7:15pm -7:30pm Login; Meeting starts promptly at 7:30pm and ends at 9:00pm (Eastern Time)
Welcome Newcomers – We’re glad you are here. We hope you find our group a collection of people with the intention to share our experience, strength and hope for making life a little more tolerable for those caring for a Brain Injury Survivor. If you would like to just listen, or Pass when called on, that’s fine.
Zoom Login: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8546290864?pwd=WklQcGQyU3FoUktUQjVrMWRXRmZ3QT09
Or Dial by cell phone: 1-929-436-2866 Meeting ID: 854 629 0864 Password: 547272
Tonight’s Discussion: We'll call on Caregivers in the order they came into the Zoom Room, saving newcomers for last;
Returning Participants provide: (please keep your introduction under 2 minutes)
Your Survivor’s Name:
Date of injury/How they were injured:
Survivor’s Relationship to You:
Progress: Improving, Stable, Declining:
Newcomers please provide a brief description of your Survivor’s situation including:
Your Survivor’s Name:
Date of injury/How they were injured:
Survivor’s Relationship to You:
Progress: Improving, Stable, Declining:
Their Current Status:
Their Biggest Struggle Now:
What Do You Hope To Get From The Group:
Next Round: Please answer the following focus question: (New Question Each Meeting)
Caregiving can be a challenging role and it is impossible to know that this would happen. What has surprised you the most about yourself or the behaviors of others (family, friends, doctors, etc.) around you – How have you adjusted to this?
(please keep your discussion under 5 minutes)
Note: If you would like to be matched with a more experienced Caregiver for questions/support, please contact Lisa Dorr who leads our Caregiver Connections Program ([email protected]).
Our next Meeting will be on May 11, 2025. Meetings are on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each Month 7:15pm – 7:30pm (Eastern Time) Login. The meetings will start promptly at 7:30pm and end at 9:00pm (Eastern Time). Website Reminder: Our Website address is ww.severebicaregivers.com
Moderators Tom and Suzanne Gallup (Andrew’s Parents) can be reached at 301-502-8420
Please Note: By attending and participating in the Brain Injury Caregiver Support Group, participants must agree to abide by the Guidelines established by the group – especially the confidentiality guidelines.
7:15pm -7:30pm Login; Meeting starts promptly at 7:30pm and ends at 9:00pm (Eastern Time)
Welcome Newcomers – We’re glad you are here. We hope you find our group a collection of people with the intention to share our experience, strength and hope for making life a little more tolerable for those caring for a Brain Injury Survivor. If you would like to just listen, or Pass when called on, that’s fine.
Zoom Login: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8546290864?pwd=WklQcGQyU3FoUktUQjVrMWRXRmZ3QT09
Or Dial by cell phone: 1-929-436-2866 Meeting ID: 854 629 0864 Password: 547272
Tonight’s Discussion: We'll call on Caregivers in the order they came into the Zoom Room, saving newcomers for last;
Returning Participants provide: (please keep your introduction under 2 minutes)
Your Survivor’s Name:
Date of injury/How they were injured:
Survivor’s Relationship to You:
Progress: Improving, Stable, Declining:
Newcomers please provide a brief description of your Survivor’s situation including:
Your Survivor’s Name:
Date of injury/How they were injured:
Survivor’s Relationship to You:
Progress: Improving, Stable, Declining:
Their Current Status:
Their Biggest Struggle Now:
What Do You Hope To Get From The Group:
Next Round: Please answer the following focus question: (New Question Each Meeting)
Caregiving can be a challenging role and it is impossible to know that this would happen. What has surprised you the most about yourself or the behaviors of others (family, friends, doctors, etc.) around you – How have you adjusted to this?
(please keep your discussion under 5 minutes)
Note: If you would like to be matched with a more experienced Caregiver for questions/support, please contact Lisa Dorr who leads our Caregiver Connections Program ([email protected]).
Our next Meeting will be on May 11, 2025. Meetings are on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each Month 7:15pm – 7:30pm (Eastern Time) Login. The meetings will start promptly at 7:30pm and end at 9:00pm (Eastern Time). Website Reminder: Our Website address is ww.severebicaregivers.com
Moderators Tom and Suzanne Gallup (Andrew’s Parents) can be reached at 301-502-8420
Please Note: By attending and participating in the Brain Injury Caregiver Support Group, participants must agree to abide by the Guidelines established by the group – especially the confidentiality guidelines.