Health Insight
brain & neuroscience
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Q&A with CFL Sports Caster Matt Dunigan
Can you share what made you want to donate your brain and how this helps with concussion and CTE research? I’ve always been a big believer in paying it forward. In fact, I’ve tried to live my life that way for as long as I can remember…no pun intended! We live in a world now...
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Shining a Light on Brain Injury
Brain injury happens in an instant – a car crash, sports injury, fall, blow to the head, a stroke – changing a person’s life forever. Brain injury happens in an instant — a car crash, sports injury, fall, blow to the head, a stroke — changing a person’s life forever. Acquired brain injury (ABI) is...
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Q&A with Michael Landsberg, Founder #SickNotWeakFoundation
What made you start #SickNotWeakFoundation? I started talking about mental health for the same reason I started the sick not weak foundation. There’s a huge shocking benefit to simply sharing your own experience with mental health. I experienced it for the first time on Off the Record in 2009 when I talked with another professional...
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How Lived Experience Underpins Hope + Me – MDAO’s Peer Support
Whether you’re going through mental health challenges or physical illness or injury, peer support can be a powerful adjunct to treatment. For people struggling with mental or physical illness, the ability to share their lived experience with someone who “gets it” can be a vital aid in healing and recovery. This is the core...
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Collaboration Is Key to Help Manage Migraines in the Workplace
Employers and employees can work together to find accommodations that help employees continue to work and be successful.
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Aging with Parkinson’s: Strategies and Insights
As a progressive condition, the management of Parkinson’s evolves over time.
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How the Centre for Elder Research Is Helping Build a Better Future
The Centre for Elder Research is dedicated to studying these critical factors in depth and exploring practical ways to enhance the quality of life of older Canadians.
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From Denial to Acceptance: Catherine’s Journey with MS
A strong, supportive community helps those affected by multiple sclerosis (MS) feel empowered — improving the management of the disease.
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Migraine Affects Women More, and Understanding Why Is Important
Women suffer disproportionately from migraine, but understanding how to manage the condition can make a world of difference.
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Caring for Children with ASD and the Importance of Intersectionalities
When working with individuals living with Autism Spectrum Disorder, clinical practices and patient care must prioritize diversity and inclusion.