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