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Canadian Royal Purple Organizes Canada-Wide Purple Thursday on October 20th
ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย Canadian Royal Purple Organizes Canada-wide Purple Thursday on October 20th ย โStop the Violenceโ and โPaint Your Town Purpleโ have become key slogans for the Canadian Royal Purple. October 20th, the...
Medically Assisted Dying & People in Poverty
A shocking 4 in 10 Canadians living in poverty are also individuals living with a disability. On October 8, 2022, Global News aired The New Reality report which states that it is poverty, rather than pain, that is driving individuals to choose medically assisted...
Neurotrauma Consultant Fired Following Evaluation of Tua Tagovailoa
Tuo Tagovailoa, quarterback for the Miami Dolphins, stumbled and fell, hitting the back of his head on the ground during the September 25th game. The unffiliated neurotrauma consultant, who evaluated Tagovailoa, cleared him to return to play in the third quarter. As a...
BC Brain Injury Association Seeks Volunteers
Bruce Willis Diagnosed with Aphasia
In March 2022, Bruce Willisโ family announced on social media that he is stepping away from a long career as an actor following a diagnosis of aphasia. Willisโ family, in the past, had made comments on the actorโs memory challenges. The Los Angeles Times reported that...
The Road Ahead: Next Exit Hope! For Ages 5 and Up.
Little ones thrive on structure and routine. They also need fun, joy, mud puddles, and life to be carefree. When a parent or sibling, or a loved one sustain a brain injury those carefree days disappear - in an instant. Children as young as five years of age are aware...
The Road Ahead: Next Exit Hope! For Ages 11 and Up.
Preteens, teens, young adults are navigating a new path for themselves. These tender years are fraught with pressures in school, post secondary education, career options and more. It's a lot. Add into the mix the sudden changes from a parent, sibling, or loved one...
FVBIA Employers Guide to ABI 2022
The Fraser Valley Brain Injury Association (FVBIA) have recently developed some important resources. The Employers Guide to ABI 2022 aims to support employers who are not familiar with an acquired brain injury. Returning to meaningful activity, including employment...
Virtual Caregivers Support Group
When a person suffers from a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), their loved ones areย catapulted into the caregiver role to support and look after their injured family member.ย Relationships, responsibilities, and roles shift suddenly, which can be confusing andย overwhelming...