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.
Category: Hidden Disability
A Lifetime of Concussions
Jeff spent 4 years in the 1980s racing Enduro Stock Cars, which he says are the ‘lowest, cheapest, and by far the most aggressive division in short track stock car racing.’ Back then, drivers were allowed to crash into each other going 100 km/hr. Add on years of hockey and a car collision, and that’s a lot of hits to the head. Read Jeff’s story about living with Traumatic Brain Injury.
I chose my health over the job I loved
BY: ALYSON ROGERS For two and a half years, I worked at a social service agency for youth in Toronto. … More
A year with a different brain
A version of this article was originally published on March 18, 2017 BY: ERIN MOORE On March 18, 2016 my … More
The marvel of sight that remains
BY: COIRE LANGHAM Since I woke up mostly blind in the hospital, my idea of vision has been changing. Once … More
Interactions after a TBI
BY: SABA RIZVI I think the hardest thing since acquiring my brain injury has been the inability to perform basic functions, such … More
Let me tell you the one about having a brain injury …
BY: SABA RIZVI Most people don’t understand what a brain injury is or means, especially if the person doesn’t appear … More
Is it the right time for a hidden disability symbol?
BY: RICHARD HASKELL “You seem fine to me,” may be one of the worst things to say to a brain injury … More
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