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Driving after brain injury

[…] The class of vehicle that will be most appropriate for their needs The equipment they will require to access their vehicle The adaptive driving controls that will best meet their needs The training that will be required to ensure they are able to drive their adapted vehicle safely A physical assessment, a cognitive/perceptual screening, […]

Language and communication

[…] These impairments can make communication, hobbies, and other activities challenging. A speech-language pathologist (SLP) can help by assessing writing skills, focusing on various evidence-based therapy activities  to target these skills . Dysarthria Dysarthria is the term used to describe a speech impairment where the nerves controlling muscles for speech are damaged. Just like aphasia, […]

Education and skills training

Professional education builds on the skills and knowledge of health care and service providers, ensuring they have the tools to deliver the best support to those living with brain injury. Brain Injury Canada’s educational courses Brain Injury Canada has an educational online course library which we continue to grow. Foundations of Brain Injury for […]

Stroke

[…] of stroke recovery Making a discharge plan Rehabilitation will vary depending on your needs, but the goals remain the same: to recover or adapt your abilities as best as possible. It will include physical, mental and cognitive exercises. It may also include working with a speech language pathologist (SLP) on speaking and swallowing. Occupational […]

Cognitive effects

[…] and understand language (this is called aphasia). More information on speech, language and brain injury Tips to improve communication skills A speech-language pathologist can help identify the best strategies for successful communication when a person has a brain injury, but there are a few general guidelines that can help you communicate: Find a place […]

Returning home after brain injury

[…] for your discharge. Include caregivers and family members, and have honest discussions about your needs, wants, and capabilities. Request a team meeting at the hospital: it’s the best way to get everyone in the same room to discuss progress and discharge plans. During a lengthy hospital stay these meetings can occur more than once. […]