Surviving Together: Greg’s TBI Journey and Jacqui’s Unwavering Support | Ep. 8

2025-05-13

In this unforgettable episode of Real Lives of TBI Wives, host Erika Brouillette speaks with Jacqui Taylor Hayward, whose husband Greg suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in October 2023 after falling down the stairs during an episode of sleepwalking. Jacqui takes us inside the night that changed everything—detailing the emergency response, ICU crisis, and multiple life-saving surgeries that followed. With raw honesty, Jacqui shares what it was like to battle the healthcare system, advocate f...

In this unforgettable episode of Real Lives of TBI Wives, host Erika Brouillette speaks with Jacqui Taylor Hayward, whose husband Greg suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in October 2023 after falling down the stairs during an episode of sleepwalking. Jacqui takes us inside the night that changed everything—detailing the emergency response, ICU crisis, and multiple life-saving surgeries that followed.

With raw honesty, Jacqui shares what it was like to battle the healthcare system, advocate for proper care, manage Greg’s post-TBI seizures, and shoulder the emotional and physical weight of it all. From medical trauma and emotional burnout to unexpected moments of humor and hope, this episode paints a vivid picture of what it means to survive the unthinkable together.

Jacqui’s story is one of resilience, love through crisis, and the search for healing, peace, and purpose in a life forever altered.

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