Using Energy Conservation Strategies to Treat Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
When mild traumatic brain injuries (sometimes known as concussions) don’t …
Goal Setting, Occupational Therapy, and the Community Context: Where to begin and why it matters.
Goal Setting in the Community Context: Where to begin …
Is A Team Approach to Community-Based Rehabilitation Really Possible?
Is a team approach really possible in community rehabilitation? The ..
Explaining Ontario Automobile Insurance Anti-Fraud Task Force and Amendments to the SABS
With the Ontario legislature back in session, new Premier Kathleen Wynne has announced …
Winter Blues: Tips For Staying Active and Beating the Blues!
Winter, especially winters like the one we are enduring this year, can be hard on all of us. In addition, after the …
Non-Pharmacological Management of Chronic Pain
In the acute phase of an injury, pain ‘makes sense’ to most people. It’s logical that if you break your leg, you’ll …
PGAP and Vocational Rehabilitation
People naturally experience a change in lifestyle after losing their job or primary occupation. The longer they spend without meaningful …
GLA Offers a Working Group for Spouses of Survivors with an Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
We’ve all heard it…marriage is hard work! At the best of times, marriage takes …
Aqua Therapy and The Power of Water in Rehab: Improve Body, Mind and Spirit
The healing properties of water have been utilized by civilizations for centuries. From …
Three Approaches to Evaluating Back-to-Work Readiness After an Accident
While it’s easy to understand that following an injury, trauma, or accident an individual may…
The Importance of Education Before Using a Walker After Neurological Injury
Usually, when I first meet a client with a recent neurological injury (such as a stroke, brain …
Sensory Defensiveness Following Brain Injury
Sensory defensiveness’ is one issue individuals with brain injury often struggle with. This problem can manifest itself in many different forms. It …