BY: ELIZABETH MacGREGOR No, I cannot spend more than two hours having lunch. No, you cannot talk to me endlessly … More
Tag: Brain injury
588 Injections
BY: HILARY PEARSON Hospital life. Nerve block injections. 12 needles in my head. 12 injections of Bupivicaine. 2 injections in … More
Having a concussion has prepared us for this pandemic
BY: NATHALIN MOY To anyone who has had a concussion, I hope this reminder encourages you in these strange times: … More
How music therapy can help after brain injury
BY: KRISTA TOLOMIZENKO For many people with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI), rehab or therapy is a necessary regimen to regain basic … More
How to redefine yourself after brain injury
BY: ALISON Most people don’t realize that the most painful part of living with a serious health issue is losing … More
Useful tools or symptom inducers? On using smartphones when you have a brain injury
BY: BLUE HELMET GIRL I had my accident in July 2015, right in the middle of the smartphone era. About … More
Why are we more susceptible to developing dementia after brain injury?
BY: SOPHIA VOUMVAKIS A post on this blog by Alison discussed research which suggests that those of us who have sustained … More
The waves of ABI-related trauma
BY: MARK KONING If you ask me, any type of brain injury is traumatic, whether it is acquired by a … More
The Ultimate Guide to board games for brain training
BY: ALISON Without lights and sounds associating with gaming apps or consoles, board games are less stimulating than other activities and require … More
Fatigue and the heat wave
BY: MARK KONING There is a saying, ‘no two brain injuries are alike.’ This is true, every acquired brain injury … More