by Karin Souren | Jun 24, 2024 | Who We've Helped
The call came in from the Brain Injury Alliance of New Jersey. The case worker described a “favorite” family she had been working with for two years and was searching for help. She described what happened to their eldest child, 17 year old Jason, who was diagnosed...
by Karin Souren | Jun 24, 2024 | Who We've Helped
Kim, a 56 year old married woman, suffered from a cerebral hemorrhage around the brain stem and a cerebral hematoma in the left hemisphere of the brain. Kim had been the primary wage earner, but could no longer work because of her surgeries and medical treatment....
by Karin Souren | Jun 24, 2024 | Who We've Helped
Jackson, a beautiful seven month old baby, was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a genetic neuromuscular disease characterized by muscle atrophy and weakness. SMA is the leading genetic cause of death in infants and toddlers. There is no known cure....
by Karin Souren | Jun 24, 2024 | Who We've Helped
Nicole is a kind woman who has suffered with polio since she was six years old. She lives with her 90 year old mother. Nicole has been confined to a wheelchair since she was a child and has only limited use of her hands, which is worsening with age and arthritis....
by Karin Souren | Jun 24, 2024 | Who We've Helped
CODY has been a quadriplegic since being struck by a car. Cody was suffering from understandable depression and found immeasurable help through journaling, poetry and painting. When Cody’s computer crashed, The Paul Jackson Fund paid for a new laptop. The Fund also...