The Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation releases “Guidelines for Mild Traumatic...
The majority of people who suffer mild traumatic brain injury recover within three months. However, up to 10 to 15 percent of people who suffer mild traumatic brain injury continue to have symptoms...
View ArticleStudy highlights need for brain injury awareness
As seen on AdvocateDaily.com Brain injuries are occurring at an alarming rate among Ontario teenagers, a new study has found, making education and awareness on the effects of a blow to the head crucial...
View ArticleGuidelines targeted at long-lasting concussion symptoms
New guidelines reporting symptoms and treatment of post-concussion syndrome have been released which represent a positive step towards determining the effects of concussion, John McLeish, Partner of...
View ArticlePaediatric Brain Injuries: Early Diagnosis & Rehabilitation is the Key to a...
A child or adolescent can suffer a mild, moderate or even a severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) from numerous activities in their everyday lives. Some common causes for children include bicycle...
View ArticleDesignating Traumatic Brain Injuries
As the phrase implies, “Traumatic Brain Injury” (“TBI”) refers to damage to a person’s brain as a result of trauma. TBIs have become a pervasive feature of the Canadian social landscape. Where, 30...
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