The Neuro Care Bridge

Exploring pediatric neurology, rehabilitation,

caregiving, and life beyond diagnosis.

By Gabrielle Ward-Collier

Where to Begin

Writing, resources, and conversation exploring neurological care beyond diagnosis.

Resources & Education

Evidence-based tools, organizations, and educational resources related to pediatric neurology, rehabilitation, and long-term care.

Writing & Essays

Personal and published writing exploring neonatal brain injury, caregiving, rehabilitation, and life beyond diagnosis.

Collaboration & Conversation

Engaging clinicians, researchers, caregivers, and advocacy communities in conversations shaped by lived experience and neurological care.

Recent Writing

Essays and reflections exploring pediatric neurology, rehabilitation, caregiving, and life after diagnosis.

Who Owns the Vernacular?

July 24, 2026

There is a particular kind of language that develops when…
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Feeding After HIE: What NG Tubes, G-Tubes, and Oral Dysphagia Looked Like for Us

June 20, 2026

Feeding challenges are common in the NICU, especially for premature…
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Life After the NICU: Survival Through Sustained Momentum

June 13, 2026

Leaving the NICU is often framed as the goal. It…
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Gabrielle Ward-Collier

Nursing student at the University of Michigan–Flint exploring pediatric neurology, rehabilitation, caregiving, and the realities that emerge after diagnosis.

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Guidance, reflections, and resources for navigating life after diagnosis shared thoughtfully, not constantly.