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Tag: women and brain injury

art work by France Theriault

Why I choose to celebrate the anniversary of my brain injury

Image Description: A watercolour print of various pastel colours in circular patterns including pink, yellow, orange and blue. BY: FRANCE … More

alternative healing, FRANCE THERIAULT, mindfulness, resilience, women and brain injury

Choosing to parent after brain injury

BY: MELISSA JIROVEC Parenting is hard work. It challenges you in ways you never imagined you’d be challenged, forcing you … More

Melissa Jirovec, Parenting and Brain Injury, women and brain injury
We have battled this brain injury together, but alone

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

#areyouaware, Erin Moore, Hidden Disability, persistent concussion symptoms, Spouses of ABI Survivors, women and brain injury

Why I spend (most of) my weekends at home after brain injury

BY: ALYSON ROGERS A brain injury can come with a variety of symptoms, from visual disturbances to changes in personality. … More

Alyson Rogers, women and brain injury

I live with brain injury: walk a mile in my shoes and you will understand

BY: LEAH DANIELLE KARMONA Living life with a brain injury is difficult. People who do should be commended for trying their … More

Leah Danielle Karmona, Survivor stories, women and brain injury

What I learned from having a stroke at the age of 40

BY: JANET CRAIG Although I usually post recipes I thought June being Brain Injury Awareness Month, I would talk about … More

Janet Craig, women and brain injury, Women and stroke

The challenges of understanding brain injury as a result of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)

BY: ALANA TIBBLES Sports injuries are often the first thing that comes to mind when people think about brain injury. … More

Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Traumatic brain injury, Violence Against Women, women and brain injury

15 things you don’t know about Christiane Kokko: BIST Volunteer of the Year, Caregiver Category

We are thrilled to announce the first winner of our BIST Volunteer of the Year award in the caregiver category … More

caregivers, Christiane Kokko, Volunteer of the Year, women and brain injury

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