by Executive Director | Nov 29, 2024 | Commentary
By: Darian Colpitts One of the programs offered by the Victoria Brain Injury Society is the Art Program. It is in an open studio format, no experience is required, and all the supplies are provided for participants. Participants can work on their own projects that...
by Executive Director | Nov 28, 2024 | Commentary
By Shaylen Hardy The Government of Canada is committing to diversifying neuroscience to better addressthe problems and discrepancies in current research. Historically, brain research has focused onusing male participants and subjects without including other...
by Executive Director | Nov 21, 2024 | Commentary
Brain health is multifaceted and can be promoted in many ways. In part 1 we looked at the role diet and physical exercise play in creating a healthy brain. in part 2 the importance of sleep and cognitive exercise. In this part we will talk about social interactions,...
by Executive Director | Nov 12, 2024 | Commentary
By: Lisa Hanning “I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.” -John Burroughs, 1912 Walking in the forest near my home on the Sunshine Coast I marvel at the way the dappled sunlight through the trees illuminates an intricately woven...
by Executive Director | Nov 1, 2024 | Commentary
By Darian Colpitts Image from South Jersey Radiology Associates When one experiences a head or spinal trauma, their first stop should be to a healthcare provider so that they can determine if a traumatic brain injury (TBI) has occurred. You or a loved one may have...