…This service is available to individuals living in every BC health authority, including: Vancouver Coastal Health Authority, Fraser Health Authority, Island Health Authority, Interior Health Authority and Northern Health Authority….
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How Walking in Nature Changes the Brain
A walk in the park may soothe the mind and, in the process, change the workings of our brains in ways that improve our mental health, according to an interesting…
Obama announces aid initiative to help wounded veterans
ORLANDO — President Obama on Saturday announced an initiative to help treat veterans with brain injuries and mental-health conditions, as he and first lady Michelle Obama paid tribute to disabled…
‘Brain window’ implant devised
…The implant was reported in the journal Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine. The researchers say emerging laser-treatments in stroke and cancer care and brain imaging require access to the brain….
Kris Letang Suffers a Second Stroke
Kris Letang, 35, defenseman for Pittsburgh Penguins suffered a stroke – his second stroke to be exact. Letang, a native of Montreal, Quebec, recognized and reported the symptoms to the…
Richmond Therapeutic Riding Society
…to people with disabilities, horseback riding can be adapted appropriately in most cases. Reported benefits include improved balance and co-ordination, increased confidence and a sense of achievement. Once RTRA has…
Stress Management Following Brain Injury: Strategies for Families and Caregivers
This article by Judith Falcone helps families recognize how a brain injury affects both the person and their loved ones, and provides a step‑by‑step guide to reduce burnout….
Participants Needed for BC Caregiver Study
Dr. Jason Chih-Chien Chen – Family Doctor (Mandarin)
…Fax: 604-261-6667 Note: Not currently accepting new primary care patients for ongoing care. If you are looking for a family doctor or nurse practitioner please register online here at https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/find-care/health-connect-registry…
Dr. John Kim Foon Chan – Family Doctor (Mandarin, Cantonese)
…Fax: 604-854-4377 Note: Not currently accepting new primary care patients for ongoing care. If you are looking for a family doctor or nurse practitioner please register online here at https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/find-care/health-connect-registry…