It is estimated that thousands of Canadians incur a traumatic brain injury each year—the majority being young adults
Brain injury occurs suddenly, without warning. In an instant life is changed, forever. Every day we participate in activities that produce endless risks for sustaining a brain injury; events include a car accident while driving to the grocery store, a fall from a bike, or a blow to the head. Although each individual is unique, the effects resulting from a brain injury often have similarities and can include difficulty with memory loss, impaired reasoning skills, and tendency toward “one track thinking.” Emotional and social effects can also follow. (more…)
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Canada’s transgender community, after lengthy struggles with discrimination and bureaucratic obstacles, is now celebrating a series of significant victories, 
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