ThinkFirst Northern Nevada

Leadership

Meet The ThinkFirst Northern Nevada Leadership Team

Chapter Director of ThinkFirst Northern Nevada:

Sara DePaoli MA, CCRC

Director’s Team:

Lynn Rapp, Health Educator

Jorge Montano-Figueroa, RN

Board of Directors

Mike de la Torre

Frieda Hukla

Kyle Mock

Benjamin Pence

Lali Sekhon

Marshall Tolbert 

Many Thanks to:

Sherise Smith

Kathy O’Sullivan

Kevin Berge

Joseph Ucelli

Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Facts

500,000 INJURIES A YEAR

Each year an estimated 500,000 persons sustain permanent brain and spinal cord injuries in the United States.

BEST PROTECTION

Correct use of an approved helmet is the best way to protect your head and brain from sports related injuries.

DID YOU KNOW?

Approximately half of patients with a severe head injury will need surgery to remove or repair brain bleeding or bruising.