Center for BrainHealth Researchers Confirm Improvement in First Responders’ Brain Health After Shortened Training Protocol

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Sandra Bond Chapman, PhD
Chief Director Dee Wyly Distinguished Professor, School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences Co-Leader, The BrainHealth Project
Jennifer Zientz, MS, CCC-SLP
Deputy Director of Programs and Head of Clinical Services
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