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Good to hear, Gloria ... and welcome. Gloria, shall I send you some brochures for outreach. Could you email your address to gene(at)vdbassociates.com ? I will send you brochures and magnets. How many? Again, great news and let us know how we can...

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We have two here in Spokane, associated with Providence/Holy Family Hospital. I would like to learn more to help the outreach, and get our message out, Our three groups I help out facilitating/advising are considering moving to Holy Family Hospita...

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Adult Day Programs

Adult Day Programs may offer recreational activities, outings, therapies, transportation, support groups, etc. to maximize basic functional skills and daily living skills.

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New program helping traumatic brain injury survivors

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New program helping traumatic brain injury survivors

WATBIRCS News Release_April 9, 2009.doc

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Thanks very much. I'm looking forward to being part of this and contributing when possible. It's nice to have this community set up.

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Brain Injury Consortium of the Pacific Northwest

Washington State, Oregon, Idaho, Hawaii, Alaska, and British Columbia. Lots of possibilities. What can we do together?

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New program helping traumatic brain injury survivors

Here is its website, and here is its news release: WATBIRCS News Releas… Continue

Posted by van den Bosch on April 9, 2009 at 12:30pm

Brainline.org

Excellent link.

BrainLine.org is about preventing, treating, and living with traumatic brain injury (TBI). This group is meant for clinicians, researchers, families, survivors, and friends in the TBI community. Show support, increase awareness, and spread the word by joining this LinkedIn Group.

Posted by van den Bosch on December 14, 2008 at 12:11am

THE DANGERS OF MULTITASKING:

Quote from NYT piece:

But despite what many of us think, you cannot simultaneously e-mail and talk on the phone. I think we’re all familiar with what Dr. Hallowell calls “e-mail voice,” when someone you’re talking to on the phone suddenly sounds, well, disengaged.

“You cannot divide your attention like that,” he said. “It’s a big illusion. You can… Continue

Posted by van den Bosch on October 29, 2008 at 7:13am

BOOK REVIEW

A Portrait of the Brain
By Adam Zeman
Yale University Press, 2008

Reviewed by Lewis Rowland, M.D.

In A Portrait of the Brain, neurologist-writer Adam Zeman captures the… Continue

Posted by van den Bosch on October 27, 2008 at 10:58pm

Tramatic Brain Injury Day Health Open House

Hi All, We are having an open house for the addition to our Cascade Park Active Day (Adult Day Health Care) program. This program is designed to meet the specific needs of those with Tramatic Brain Injuries. The venue is near, but separate from, our current Adult Day Health Care Program.

Location is adjacent to our assisted living facility, Cascade Park Vista, located at 242 St. Helens Ave, Tacoma.

Friday, October 24, 2008: Open house for "the industry" of caregivers and related professions, 3… Continue

Posted by Don Hansen on October 21, 2008 at 12:02pm

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