cover photo for VUMC HD Speaker Hour: The Brain Donor Project
VUMC HD Speaker Hour: The Brain Donor Project
Join video
Hosts
About
Tish Hevel is the Founder/CEO of The Brain Donor Project, a non-profit developed to support the brain banks of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Established in 2016, the BDP works to raise awareness of the critical need for brain donation for neuroscience research and to simplify the process to donate. She was inspired by her dad, a brain donor himself, who died from Lewy Bodies Dementia in 2015. Tish is an Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist who enjoyed a 30-year career in media. She also worked internationally as a PR strategist and served as Regional Chief Communication Officer for the American Red Cross. This support group is virtual only (via Teams).
The Speaker Hour is 1 hour then will split into 2 support groups. One for catching up and the other for Caregiving (private link- must email Amy Laird to join (Vanderbilt SW)
amy.laird@vumc.org
)
Going
Register to see all event details
Where your group belongs
VUMC HD Speaker Hour: The Brain Donor Project
Join video
Hosts
About
Tish Hevel is the Founder/CEO of The Brain Donor Project, a non-profit developed to support the brain banks of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Established in 2016, the BDP works to raise awareness of the critical need for brain donation for neuroscience research and to simplify the process to donate. She was inspired by her dad, a brain donor himself, who died from Lewy Bodies Dementia in 2015. Tish is an Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist who enjoyed a 30-year career in media. She also worked internationally as a PR strategist and served as Regional Chief Communication Officer for the American Red Cross. This support group is virtual only (via Teams).
The Speaker Hour is 1 hour then will split into 2 support groups. One for catching up and the other for Caregiving (private link- must email Amy Laird to join (Vanderbilt SW)
amy.laird@vumc.org
)
Going
Register to see all event details
Where your group belongs