Given the high prevalence of brain injury internationally, there is a growing body of research, medical advancements, specialized certifications for healthcare professionals, and communities committed to improving quality of life for those affected directly and/or indirectly by brain injury.
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Stem cell treatment for traumatic brain injury helps restore lost cells through proliferation and differentiation. NeuroGen BSI have effectively treated over 97 patients of traumatic brain injury.
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I am super excited to announce a special new series that I’m launching about life after a traumatic brain injury. This week, I’d like to introduce you to Maggie Doucette.In celebration of June being Brain Injury Awareness month in Canada, Maggie of M.A.D. Digital Marketing sat down with me to sha
A collection of blog posts about Traumatic Brain Injury by Meriah Nichols, book resources for Traumatic Brain Injury and a video about having it
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When I'd tried meditation before I didn't feel "zen" enough. But then I learnt about mindfulness following my brain injury and realised how simply you can improve your mental health.
Mindfulness and stroke rehabilitation fit together well. Although it may be overlooked and underrated, mindfulness is a powerful way to promote healing and happiness after a stroke. Since increased happiness leads to more action, this is an avenue for enhanced stroke rehabilitation. Let’s dig into how mindfulness and stroke rehabilitation work together. How to Boost […]
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While the Internet is a wonderful tool for finding and sharing information, support and resources, it is also a place where myths and non-factual information are abundant. There are unfortunately h…
I can't always remember if I know people I meet. My brain injury has messed with my memories, and I'm not sure what's real, made up or missing.
In A Farewell to Arms, Hemingway wrote, “The world breaks us all, then after, some are strong at the broken places.”
1) Brain injuries don’t happen to people. Brain injuries happen to families. 2) The person living with a brain injury is a different person than previous. 3) The person living with a brain injury o…
I always hold my breath when an assessment is complete, and when our son had his QEEG brain map I approached the results anxiously. Having been through dozens of these, I still can never get used to hearing what is “wrong” with my son. And so I find I have to focus on deep breaths while …
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A brain injury is complicated and the effects are vast. I started to overlook issues assuming that I just had to deal with it. But happily I was wrong...
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A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to spend a couple of days learning from Dan Siegel when he came to Coquitlam as the keynote presenter for our district’s professional development …
This simple brain worksheet PDF is designed to be an easily approachable visual teaching aid for all ages.
Brandon explains how he beat the negative thoughts following his brain injury. He's so positive about it that he has named some of the gifts it's given him.