The Election is Called – Let’s Keep Brain Injury on the National Agenda
The federal election has been officially called for April 28, 2025. Over the next several weeks, political leaders will be talking about tariffs, global issues, and economic policies—all of which [...]
Back to the Future by Debra Erickson
There’s the family, there’s the appointments and then there’s the accelerated world events of late. Your head spinning? Mine too! One thing for sure, as Bob Dylan sang, is: "The [...]
A Tribute to John Simpson
To truly appreciate the power of advocacy in the brain injury community, we must recognize the profound impact John Simpson had on all of us. He paved the way for [...]
GF Strong Virtual Workshop Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury
Join G.F. Strong Rehabilitation for this informative virtual workshop. Registration is required. If family members are attending on different devices, please ensure each person registers individually. The link for the [...]
Brain Injury Results in the Tragic Death of Young Boxer
The tragic death of Irish boxer John Cooney serves as a stark reminder of the devastating impact of brain injuries. Cooney, a rising star in the boxing world, passed away [...]
New Research on Post-Traumatic Epilepsy
New Research Sheds Light on Post-Traumatic Epilepsy An exciting international study has uncovered key insights into post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE), a condition that can arise after a traumatic brain injury. Conducted [...]
Oh Canada! by Debra Erickson
I’m pouring real Canadian Maple syrup on my pancakes this morning, listening to The Tragically Hip and wearing a toque. Why? Because I’m Canadian! Not sure if you’ve been watching [...]
Acquired Brain Injury Included in the Minister of Health’s Mandate Letter
We are very excited to report that acquired brain injury has been included in the BC Minister of Health's mandate letter. The inclusion of acquired brain injury (ABI) in the [...]
Independent Living Canada Festival and Event Accessibility Project
Independent Living Canada Festival and Event Accessibility Project is in the final stretch of gathering feedback and need your help! The new Festival and Event Accessibility Quick Survey is [...]