Supporting Brain Injury and Stroke Since 1983

March 19: NBC’s chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman talks with TODAY’s Meredith Vieira about how a minor bump on the head can turn tragic and why helmets are so important.
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The original article appeared in the January 11th Edmonton Journal and was titled Keeping mentally ill out of the cracks.
NABIS wrote a reply as a letter to the editor and it got published on January 18th. The reply was titled Brain-injured deserve more support.

Thanks to your generous support the Northern Alberta Brain Injury Society has raised $9,300 so far. We appreciate your support as do our clients. We are aiming to surpass the $10,000 mark.
Click here to donate to NABIS online through CanadaHelps.
The following is the text of the letter that was sent out [...]

Deadline: Dec. 1st, 2008
In April 2008, the Alberta Disabilities Forum (ADF) received funding from Alberta Health and Wellness to conduct a study, the Respite Care Demonstration Project, in order to address the needs and challenges facing you in your valuable role as a primary caregiver. The Government of Alberta is taking a proactive approach [...]

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to see the Edmonton Journal Article about Eddie the Eagle, NABIS, and NABIS’ 25th Anniversary GALA. At the Edmonton Journal site you will have to scroll down a bit because our article is the second one down.

On Monday, July 28, 2008 the Edmonton Journal posted an article titled Don’t count him out.   Click on the title to go to the Edmonton Journal webpage if you want to read it.  The article brought much needed attention to what brain injury survivors go through and it pointed out how crucial support is.
NABIS wrote [...]