Brain injury and the role of the Speech-Language Pathologist

This article discusses the role of a Speech-Language Pathologist in rehabilitation and how they can help you recover after an acquired brain injury.

Difficult Decisions

Decisions may be difficult for individuals with a brain injury and the addition of unpredictability of COVID-19 may make decisions more complicated.

You didn’t fall apart. Maybe you did. But only temporarily.

Through TBI there might be battles to overcome but it does not mean you’re broken, take time to slow down and appreciate the little things.

BIST Member Shannon talks Introspection

Thriving after a brain injury in discovering a goal in life that brings meaning to what you have to personally offer to the world.

Survivor Stories with Lacey Fuller

This interview that was conducted with Lacey Fuller examines how she overcame her fears and struggles of her diagnosis of Post-Concussion Syndrome. She mentions how staying slightly active helped her thrive through rehabilitation and being able to return to sport.

Whatever makes you happy: Occupational therapy practices for independence and community reintegration

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The Mindful Doorway: Modified Yoga, Mindfulness, and Research Supported Methods for Brain Injury Recovery (Community Meeting Recap with Love Your Brain Yoga)

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Patience is a Virtue

Post-concussion recovery, or the Pandemic life we’ve been experiencing over the last two years, is inviting us to remain open to accept or tolerate the endless changes coming our way exercising our virtuous patience attribute.

Loving Yourself After Brain Injury

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Pork Wrap Siomai

Pork wrap siomai is a traditional Chinese dumpling that is steamed and enjoyed in dim sum restaurants. Follow Josie’s recipe to make your own appetizing pork wrap siomai!