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March:
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March is Brain Injury Awareness Month:
This year's campaign
is "a concussion is a brain injury period."
What can YOU do to raise awareness? On the 17th, YOU can participate with
the Brain Injury Task Force on Capitol Hill (from cyberspace); tune-in (www.biausa.org).
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Join us for brunch on Thursday, March 25th at 11:30 a.m.
at
Eggs 'N' Things in Thousand Oaks
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"You came here to learn something and improve what you are doing"
Pat R.
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What do you get when you cross a rabbit with fleas? Bugsbunny :)
Updates:
* Are you
working your noodle between your ears? Here are a couple
of newer releases to assist: Brain Injury Survival Kit by Cheryle
Sullivan, MD and the Brain Injury Dialogue DVD
* Brain
food: how about a new word? Biomimicry:
(bios = life; mimesis = to imitate) is the science of studying the best blueprints
found in nature & artfully imitating those designs to solve human problems.
Now let's go find us some biomimicry and share our findings :)
* Our
concensus is to continue with our monthly brunches only until
further notice.
* Book
recommendation: Brain, Heal Thyself by Madonna Siles- a caregiver's
new approach.
* Any
thoughts on "Conceptualizing Brain Injury as a Chronic Disease"?
a provocative paper ... go
to http://www.biausa.org
*'Telerehabilitation'
seems to be an up and coming buzz new term in 'health care' in USA. Any comments
on the subject from the brain injury community?
Latest Updates:
* Inspiration
Giving birth and nourishing,
having without possessing,
acting with no expectations,
leading and not trying to control:
this is the supreme virtue.
Tao te Ching
* H.U.G.S. February 2009 Newsletter
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