Tag: concussion
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WSIB Specialty Programs find permanent home at HHS
When a workplace injury makes returning to the job especially challenging, Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) health-care professionals are here to...
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Chronic concussion? There’s an app for that
An innovative new app being developed at Hamilton Health Sciences could revolutionize care for people with chronic concussion symptoms. The...
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Sunglasses help brain injury patients
Light sensitivity is a common outcome from brain injuries but staff came up with a way to mitigate...
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Concussion: An officer’s story
When Kaleigh Friday, a Hamilton Police officer, was hit by another car on the job, she walked away unscathed. Or, so she thought.
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Introducing… a community intervention coordinator
An acquired brain injury can alter a person’s life much like an earthquake...
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Concussion: Recognize the symptoms
By: Dr. Jennifer Thompson, emergency physician, Hamilton Health Sciences What is a concussion? A concussion is a brain injury that...
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