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My HIStory

by Head Injury Support

Season 1

Jamie McCague - Keep Being You

Jamie had a promising gaelic football career cut short by his brain injury, but the support of his Head Injury Support friends keeps him positive. Last in the series.

Paul Murphy - the BOGOF survivor

Find out why Paul describes his brain injury like this; funny, but pretty incredible too. For Paul, it's life-changing, but not a life sentence.

Peter Hobden - the joker

Peter is the master of the one-liner - listen to some seriously cheesy jokes, plus find out why 7 is not his lucky number.

Rosaleen Reagan - A Tree Like a Fish

It's all about art this week - painting, music and jiving to disco!

Helen Warde - Skydiving

In an emotional epsidode, Helen talks publicly about her brain injury for the very first time. She also describes the tight-knit support network at Head Injury Support, short vs long-term memory and jumping out of a plane!

Gerry the Punk

Welcomer to Gerry Fearon's world, where bingo rules, and the loudest noise is laughter!

Cormac Burns - Rolling the Ball

Cormac Burns talks about the power of guitar, faith and parents' love.

Hi, I'm Fiona Murphy.

Survivor, Fiona Murphy, shares the story of a young life changed forever by a car accident and a brand new support network at HIS

Not just a group - it's a family

For each of the HIS group members, it was vital that they found other people with an acquired brain injury - people who understood where they had come from and the everyday challenges they encounter. Find out just how much they value their weekly meet-ups at HIS, and how, at its core, it's about connecting with other human beings. Creativity, socialising, be yourself - no judgement Helps to talk with people who understood. Direction, friendship

Meet the group

Introducing the group - the stories of survival begin to unfold... The HIS members share the details of what happened to them.

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