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British Columbia, Canada
Joined June 2010
Today we are sharing a quote from Gary. Gary is a brain injury survivor. Gary highlights the importance of taking the time to learn about brain injuries and how they are so unique to each individual. He also reminds us that everyone is doing the best they can.
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Do you have a history of concussion? Are you 50 years or older? Do you have an interest in brain-related research? Well this study may be suited for you! PhD candidate Taylor Snowden with the Christie Lab at UVic is recruiting participants for this study! Contact [email protected]
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(L-R) Dr. Julia Schmidt (#UBC), Dr. Erica Woodin (PSYC, #uvic, Mauricio Garcia-Barrera (PSYC, #uvic),Ms. Janelle Breese Biagioni (CGB Centre for Traumatic Life Losses), Minister Sheila Malcolmson (Ministry of Mental Health & Addictions),Dr. Emily Haigh,PSYC @uvic @BCGovNews
Replying to @HollisterInc
@HollisterInc and Wheelchair Basketball Canada join forces to celebrate inspiring efforts and resilient stories of individuals and organizations in the community. Nominate inspiring members of the wheelchair basketball community in 2020 by March 19⬇️ ow.ly/rqhQ50DVAaM
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People are often left to navigate their recovery on their own. We need to do better to ensure people have the supports to thrive, rather than just survive #BrainInjuryAcrossCanada
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Brain injury can affect every aspect of a person's life, from how they think, move, and feel, to how they interact with the world around them. #BrainInjuryAcrossCanada
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A concussion is a brain injury and can happen in a variety of ways. #BrainInjuryAcrossCanada
If you have a #traumaticbraininjury and you're currently or recently had #counselling, consider taking part in a #UBCstudy about your experiences. Email: [email protected] or check out my website in bio for more info – at Vancouver, British Columbia
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For couples, surviving a #stroke is just the beginning. Coping with the aftermath is a huge challenge: vchri.ca/name-love
2-day workshop on brain injuries & #mentalhealth issues at GF Strong. Everyone welcome, details: ow.ly/aKvC30eVL96
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Excited to be recognizing individuals & orgs that make a diff for ppl w disabilities! Nom bit.ly/MODCFOR16
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Have you registered for the Vancouver #BrainHealthFair on April 15th yet? It's free! ow.ly/10pjSI
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Thoughts on the #Disability #Tax Credit? Be heard during our online consultations in November: ow.ly/Eem0D
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Brainstreams.ca retweeted
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RT @DawnBuse 6 Things Positive People Believe via @tinybuddha hubs.ly/y01BBC0
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And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. - Abraham Lincoln
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Brainstreams.ca retweeted
Congratulations to Jeremy for completing his swim from New Brunswick to P.E.I. for the @NeilSquireSoc ow.ly/AHxIP
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We are thrilled to announce our newest program, LoveYourBrain Yoga. Our mindset is to provide brain… instagram.com/p/r9kKQmCviM/
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Brainstreams.ca retweeted
Stacey Yepes took a 'selfie' - and it helped save her life | yhoo.it/1lIf2kW @strokefdn
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RCD offers FREE Income Tax Filing Service on Mar 8, 22, 29, Apr 5 & 12. Must register, no drop-in, call 604-232-2404 for info & reg.