As part of developing therapeutic relationships with clients/patients, there is often consideration about what it means to maintain professional boundaries. This presentation will focus on... Read More

Acquired brain injuries (ABI) can be associated with cognitive, behavioral, physical, and psychosocial difficulties that endure far beyond medical-surgical stabilization in acute care hospital.  The goals... Read More

In this discussion, we will take an overview of the drug toxicity crisis as it relates to brain injury. We will touch on hypoxic/anoxic injury,... Read More

Growing evidence demonstrates brain injury can be a chronic, dynamic health condition with persistent health and psychosocial issues. Chronic brain injury requires a comprehensive model... Read More

We have been following a cohort of over 500 housing-insecure, marginalized participants from Vancouver’s downtown eastside neighbourhood since 2010. Tenants revolve in and out of... Read More

Traumatic Brain Injury is highly prevalent among those in the criminal justice system (CJS) for both youth and adults as TBI is a risk factor... Read More

This recorded session led by the Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity (CCGSD) will equip providers with basic knowledge around gender identity, expression, their... Read More

Presented by two brain injury survivors and advocates who have experienced long-term symptoms stemming from “mild” Traumatic Brain Injuries, this presentation explores the impact of... Read More

Disparities in health and mental health among Indigenous peoples living in Canada are striking. However, there is limited capacity to clinically support in partnership with... Read More

Every year thousands of women experience intimate partner violence (IPV), receiving injuries to the face, head, and neck, a pattern of violence causing brain injuries... Read More