We've all experienced a bump on our head. But how do we know if/when we should seek medical attention? Denny Long @wccoradio talks to one of our traumatic brain injury (TBI) specialists this Sunday at 7 a.m. @BrainInjuryMN#TBIawarenessmonth#braininjury#concussion
On Wednesday, our advocate-led bill that seeks safer bus riding for those with mobility limitations was heard. Thank you to Sen. @ZaynabMMohamed and members of the Senate Transportation Committee.
Next stop, the Senate floor! #mnleg
Per @CDCgov in 2019 there were approx. 611 TBI-related hospitalizations & 176 TBI-related deaths per day in the USA. Annually, about 1.5 mil Americans survive a TBI. Approximately 230k are hospitalized.
Medical Assistance is vital for individuals with disabilities, that’s why MNBIA advocates are back at the Capitol sharing their stories!
Keep an eye out of our purple posters and read about why MA is so important! #mnleg
Come to the Roseville Public Library on March 18, from one to three. Meet some authors! Ask some questions! Hear some answers! https://t.co/cUTnsGwLJJ
#braininjury#braininjuryawareness#minnesotaauthors
People who suffer from #braininjury are never the same again. #EmiliaClarke suffered a brain injury and she shared her experience with the @NewYorker@qure_ai
helps emergency staff diagnose and decide on best treatment modality with patients. Read more https://t.co/XDdHSlgSaW…?
KIDS AND CONCUSSIONS: It’s not just football. @jennifermayerle sits down with a high school athlete who suffered three separate concussions with life-altering consequences.
Tonight at 10pm, watch WCCO and stream live: https://t.co/9pMQzeP0Qq
Nausea, dizziness, cognitive problems, memory and reasoning complications, sensitivity to light or sound are all common symptoms. If you have any suspicion you or a loved one has experienced a concussion, please seek medical attention.
Questions? Call us at 612-378-2742.
A friend of mine was involved in a head-on collision this morning when a car skidded through a stop sign in the snow. So, it's as good a time as any to remind everyone of a few things.
Even a seemingly minor jolt can be cause for concern.
3. If you get hit or hit another car, please watch for the signs of concussion even if you don't hit your head.
Most studies into the effects Long COVID has on the brain have focused primarily on white volunteers. The University of Minnesota COVID-BRAIN Project aims to rectify that.
https://t.co/pl0HXtYCRl
The 2022 MN Statewide Stroke Conference Nov 10 @ Earle Brown Heritage Center in Brooklyn Center, MN.
Keynote: Essential Secondary Stroke Prevention for All Ischemic Stroke Patients: Time is Still Brain!" Christopher Streib, MD, MS, Cerebrovascular Director, @MHealthFairview.
Join the @BrainInjuryMN & others in your district to learn where legislative candidates stand on policies that impact Minnesotan's with disabilities. All sessions are free & take place from 6-7:30 p.m. via Zoom.
Explore the schedule & register:
https://t.co/XE8Q0bdLZS