by Roger Foisy | Aug 20, 2013 | Brain Injury, Personal Injuries
The first thing you need to know is that concussions are mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI). Do not let the word “mild” fool you; nothing about any brain injury is “mild”. Although motor vehicle accidents and falls are the two main causes of mTBI, sports-related...
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by Roger Foisy | Jun 27, 2013 | Brain Injury, Personal Injuries
As an invisible condition, so few people are aware of the facts about acquired and traumatic brain injury. We have created this infographic to help highlight some of the causes and effects of this condition. We hope this resource will spark further discussion about...
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by Roger Foisy | Jun 19, 2013 | Brain Injury, Personal Injuries
The following video from brainstreams.ca – an online resource for Canadians dealing with brain injuries and their loved ones – is an excellent overview of the importance of brain injury awareness. This brief, 1 minute video teaches us that there are 165 000 brain...
by Roger Foisy | Jun 5, 2013 | Brain Injury, Firm Updates
If you or a loved one has recently been in an accident and suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) as a result, you may not know what to expect. It is particularly difficult to predict because no two brain injuries are the same. The signs and symptoms of a TBI...
by Roger Foisy | May 31, 2013 | Brain Injury, Firm Updates
The Brain Injury Association of Canada (BIAC) has chosen June as National Brain Injury Awareness month. As with America’s brain injury awareness month, which took place in March, June is a time to educate ourselves on brain injury. Resulting from a blow to the head or...
by Roger Foisy | Mar 20, 2013 | Brain Injury, Firm Updates
March has been designated brain injury awareness month by the https://www.cdc.gov/traumaticbraininjury/data/index.html (BIAA). Brain injuries can affect a person’s cognitive abilities, emotional responses, and overall personality. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can...
