The NeuroNerds: A Brain Injury Recovery & Pop Culture Show

Recovering from a brain injury can feel very lonely, but The NeuroNerds Podcast is here to help through our love of all things nerd and pop culture! Each Tuesday, join Joe Borges and his co-host Lauren Manzano as they share stories from their personal recovery journeys. If you’re a stroke or brain injury survivor, a caregiver or family member of a survivor, or a big lover of nerd culture, this podcast is for you.

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Brain, Body & Soul Fest: Brain Injury Awareness, Music, and the Metaverse

Jun 17, 2023

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Episode 225: Stroke Awareness Series – Survivor Stories with Betty Howard

Jun 1, 2023

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Episode 224: Stroke Awareness Series – Survivor Stories with Octavia Burrell

May 24, 2023

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Joe Borges is a podcast host, content creator, mindset coach, and motivational speaker whose mission in life is to create a supportive community for brain injury and stroke survivors. From his own experience of suffering a major hemorrhagic stroke in 2016, Joe created The NeuroNerds podcast and JoeSoRocks Blog to spread awareness about brain injuries and inspire people to live their best lives while also entertaining his audience through is expertise and love of nerd and pop culture including films, video games, and everything in between.

He also created the YouSoRock community platform for individuals recovering from brain injury and living with brain conditions, as well as his YouSoRock Survivor To Thriver coaching program. With his unique experiences, Joe has become an expert in helping others through tough times and navigating the challenges life throws at us, and his ability to share knowledge in a practical way has made him an inspiration to over a million people around the world.

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YouSoRock is a community space Joe Borges created for brain injury survivors and those with brain conditions to connect and support each other. We understand the difficulty of coming to terms with a brain injury or condition and we are here to provide an accepting, caring, and understanding community. YouSoRock encourages conversations, social interactions, and peer support in a safe environment. We provide resources and advice as well as discussion forums that allow members to share their experiences without fear of judgment or criticism. Our ultimate goal is to help everyone feel empowered and validated while they navigate the ups and downs of life with a brain injury or condition.

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