by Executive Director | Oct 5, 2024 | Commentary
By Lisa Hanning We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep. William Shakespeare’s Prospero in the Tempest, Act 4, Scene 1. The average human spends 200,000 hours of their life sleeping which is about 8000 days. Well as we all...
by Executive Director | Oct 1, 2024 | Commentary
By Darian Colpitts How brain injury affects family & friends When a member of one’s family or social circle acquires a brain injury it can come with a host of new dynamics within this space. Some common changes include frustration between members, role...
by Executive Director | Sep 24, 2024 | Commentary
September 22-28By Shaylen Hardy Did you know that September 22nd marks the beginning of National Concussion Awareness Week inCanada? The goal for this week is to raise awareness about the impact of concussions and bring attention to theimportance of concussion...
by Executive Director | Sep 16, 2024 | Commentary
By: Kianna Csolle Although there isn’t one agreed-upon definition for brain health, most definitions include having optimal brain function for your age. Since our brains control our movements, social cognitions, senses, emotions, and behaviour, having one test to...
by Executive Director | Sep 6, 2024 | Commentary
By: Angela Bowers According to medicinie.iu.edu, recent research is revealing that genetics may influence how susceptible a person is to brain injuries. Dr. Thomas McAllister, who is the Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology at Indiana University School of Medicine...
