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Tag: ABI

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.

ABI, Rehabilitation, Speech-Language Pathologist

My TBI journey – from denial to acceptance

BY: SOPHIA VOUMVAKIS I’ve been thinking lately about the grieving process I went through after I sustained a traumatic brain … More

ABI, acceptance, adjustment, anger, awareness, Brain injury, denial, depression, Grief, stages of grief, TBI

Women and brain injury: What you need to know

BY: ALISON Men are more likely to acquire a brain injury than women, and are three-times more likely to die from … More

ABI, Brain injury, Concussion, TBI, Women

The Pinky and Sarah love story

BY: JOHN STEVENS This is the story of how two BIST members – Pinky and Sarah – met  (spoiler alert: … More

ABI, ABI and pregnancy, bike accident, BIST community meeting, marriage, Michael Clouthier, Pinky, Reginald ‘Sweet Daddy’ Siki, relationships, Sarah Briggs, skiing accident

Seasonal Affective Disorder and ABIs – is there a connection?

BY: RICHARD HASKELL Is the holiday season really over for another year? Whether or not you celebrate, the holidays are pretty difficult … More

ABI, Brain injury, brain injury survivors, mood disorders, Seasonal affective disorder

Dating, Romance and Sexuality Post-ABI

Dating and relationships are complicated for just about everyone. A brain injury can add one more level of complexity. Indeed, … More

ABI, ABI toronto, Brain injury, dating romance, intimacy, love, Michelle Ratcliff, romantic relationships

Monthly preview: BIST on love and intimacy

Sweaty palms, butterflies in the stomach, an increased heart rate. Smiling, laughing, and sometimes, tears. Being in love or feeling … More

ABI, BIST, Brain injury, intimacy, love

Monthly preview: BIST takes on winter

Canadian winters. Love them or hate them, there is no denying that winters and Canadians’ struggle against the extreme conditions … More

ABI, brain injury society of toronto, safety, winter

Question and Answer: ETalk host Ben Mulroney

In May, 2010 Ben Mulroney ran his first marathon — The Mississauga Marathon — in three hours and 47 minutes. … More

ABI, acquired brain injury, Ben Mulroney, BIST, brain injury society of toronto, marathon, Q&A, run, TBI

Can you give your brain a workout?

The attendees of the BIST Community Meeting on January 24th were treated to a fantastic presentation on Brain Fitness Basics … More

ABI, BIST, brain, brain fitness, brain games, Brain injury, brain injury society of toronto

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