If you have been attending a support group, or if you belong to a support network – over time you may be feeling like you might like to make a change to the routine. Obtaining support through others is an important aspect of brain injury recovery, and can take shape in many ways. At […]
[…] adulthood before increasing in middle-age and climbing to high levels among seniors . Female pedestrians have a higher frequency of TBI than males, although the highest risk group is males aged 65 years or older . Brain injury is also identified as a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias in men, and […]
[…] experiences, but they can have a positive effect on the person’s wellbeing by sharpening their cognitive skills. New activities include: Joining a book club Joining a craft group Joining a fundraising group Joining a walking group Learning something at a local community centre Signing up for a class Taking lessons for art or music […]
[…] skills . New activities you can try include: Signing up for a class Learning something at a local community centre Joining a book club Joining a craft group Joining a walking group Taking lessons for art or music Joining a fundraising group Find activities that interest you and will motivate you to continue with […]
[…] a medication that helps you. Medication should never be taken if it is not prescribed by a doctor who has met with you and given you an official diagnosis. Participate in fun activities When you do things that make you happy, they have a positive impact on your mental health. While everyone has different […]
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