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Invisible Aftershocks: PPCS and the Fight for Brain Injury Advocacy w/Chaandani Khan
Season 9 Episode 1
Discover how a life-altering brain injury transformed Chaandani Khan from a dynamic event professional into a powerful voice for concussion care and recovery. In this compelling episode of Lifejacked: The Resilience Podcast, Dr. Ro interviews Chaandani about her journey through the invisible challenges of post-concussive symptoms.
Learn how even simple tasks like making a sandwich became monumental challenges, and how the frustration of "looking fine" while struggling internally shaped her recovery journey. Chaandani openly shares her six-year path to recovery, offering valuable insights on:
-Navigating identity loss and rebuilding
-The importance of adapting communication for better support
-Finding joy through reconnecting with old passions
-Developing resilience as a learnable skill
Her story highlights the critical gaps in concussion care and the need for better understanding and support systems. Whether you're recovering from a brain injury, caring for someone who is, or interested in personal resilience, this episode offers powerful lessons in human adaptability and hope.
Ready to be inspired? Listen to this transformative episode to discover how adversity can become a pathway to profound personal growth and advocacy.
Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago