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We empower people with brain injuries and others to maximize their potential by being part of their community and achieving personal goals.
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According to the latest research, the rise of social media has been correlated with an increase of child sleep disorders such as intense nightmares, sleepwalking, and insomnia 😴 🛏️ We suggest taking electronic devices away from children before bed! #sleepdisorders #socialmedia
Ask open ended questions Draw from your surroundings Let them teach you something Great tips, @michelle_munt !
Tips on how you can still enjoy having a chat despite your #braininjury. This could stop you getting overwhelmed and so exhausted. #jumbledbrain #tbi #abi #chronicillness #spoonies #brain buff.ly/2u0MwsZ
We lost one of the people that we serve yesterday. This is a reminder of how deeply caregivers care. It's part of what gives us the ability to do the job we do.
Protecting players who've suffered concussions is so important. We applaud this effort to train coaches and trainers on concussion protocols!
Tips on how you can still enjoy having a chat despite your #braininjury. This could stop you getting overwhelmed and so exhausted. #jumbledbrain #tbi #abi #chronicillness #spoonies #brain buff.ly/2u0MwsZ
Important study showing overall & recurrent injury rates are significantly lower in girl's soccer and basketball when an athletic trainer is present! #Concussions were 8x higher (aka better recognized) in schools w/ an AT! Check out this open-access article. @NATA1950 #AT4ALL
My name is Heather. I'm responsible for managing social media for Phoenix. On 4/26/18, I was riding my Harley when truck failed to yield right-of-way and I T-boned him at 50 mph. My body is broken, but thx to my gear I survived, & I don't have a TBI. Please, always wear a helmet.
So interesting! "And in the meantime, if someone looks away while they're talking to you, they might not be being rude – they could just have an overloaded cognitive system." sciencealert.com/why-hard-keep-…
Neuroscience says this one song reduces anxiety by 65 percent buff.ly/2qfG6nZ
Our statement on NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman's comments on CTE to WFAN:
Just put the phone down.
Don’t put yourself and others at risk. Focus on #justdriving and avoid all distractions. Learn more with these @CDCgov resources: go.usa.gov/xQ2X4
"Repetitive head trauma chokes the brain! And turns man into something else." Check out Dr. Bennet Omalu's story and understand more about the harms of concussion in @ConcussionMovie #concussion #sports #football #coaches #trainers
We hope Juan's story leads to more study & better diagnoses for BI survivors who go into a vegetative state. It would be wonderful for their families to have better info for making hard decisions, and for better therapies to be developed to help them macleans.ca/society/health…
1-Failure to educate. 2- Failure to recognize symptoms. 3- Lifelong disability. Former Calif. football player awarded $7 million in lawsuit over concussion aftermath | USA TODAY High School Sports via @usatodayhss usatodayhss.com/2018/former-ca…
Protect your brain and your life, and the less of others, by using these tips to stay safe.
Pedestrian deaths are on the rise. Here are some ways to stay safe: go.usa.gov/xQgwf #NPHW
12,160 is a huge number of head injuries for just 3 years. The fire service needs to know more about concussions and their long term consequences. #fireman #firefighter @FirehouseWorld @fireengineering @FDIC @FDSOApubs @floridaFFsafety @FirehouseNews @FireNews
This makes sense.
“Patients w/ mild to moderate brain injuries are 2 times more likely to have developed attention problems, & those with severe injuries are 5 times more likely to develop secondary ADHD.” sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/…
You will never have this day again, so make it count. #OBIACanHelp #BrainInjury #MotivationalMonday
The NFL rejected the appointment of a board-certified neurologist and Duke University professor because he was a “CTE believer.” In other words, because he believes in science. 🙃
News: Motion filed in NFL concussion litigation seeks appointment of new class counsel. Motion asserts that the Settlement Agreement “is in danger of failing in its execution.” Accuses NFL of seeking to “rig” the settlement system. bit.ly/2prpWs1
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